2026/ BE: Sale & leaseback – 6 operating properties, Aarwangen.
Sale & leaseback of 6 operating properties for a Swiss mechanical engineering SME to a Swiss investment foundation. Over 11,000 m² of office and commercial space.
Swiss Commercial Invest AG
Sell industrial property in Switzerland
Looking to sell an industrial property, production facility or industrial site? Swiss Commercial Invest AG develops a sales strategy aligned with the property and your business objectives – for vacant, let or owner-occupied locations in Switzerland.
Discuss a sale ↗Assessing operational use and development potential
Selling an industrial site requires a review of its existing use, building services, potential contamination and development potential. SCI structures the due diligence and works with long-standing specialist partners. Depending on the property, potential buyers include institutional investors, private investors or industrial owner-occupiers.
How we support your sale
Market value and strategy
Market valuation (BOV), property-specific risk analysis and jointly agreed market positioning.
Documentation and due diligence
Collect, review and organise property documents in an encrypted online data room.
Approaching investors
Identify suitable buyers through our local and international network and support the sales process.
Negotiations
Prepare and conduct negotiations strategically, with financing advice where required.
Services are available individually or as a comprehensive sales mandate.
Selected transactions
2023/ SG: Sale & leaseback – two office and commercial properties for a foodtech group.
Exclusive sales advisory on the sale to Quantus/DAGSIS; locations secured through long-term leases. Approximately 5,500 m² of commercial and 1,300 m² of office space, with 80 outdoor parking spaces.
2022/ AG: Sale of Giroflex headquarters, Switzerland’s largest office furniture factory.
Sales mandate for FLOKK Group: Switzerland’s largest office furniture factory, on the German border, opposite Koblenz suburban railway station and at the H7 Basel–Winterthur junction. Approximately 18,500 m² of high-quality logistics and production space.
Questions about selling
Can a production site be sold and remain in use?
A sale & leaseback involves selling the property and leasing it back. Long-term leases can secure the location for business operations. SCI has supported such transactions for companies in sectors including mechanical engineering and foodtech.
What documentation is needed to sell an industrial property?
Documentation depends on the property and its use. Relevant information includes floor areas and uses, leases, building services documentation and potential contamination. SCI collects, reviews and structures the property documents for the sales process.
Your contact
As Managing Director of Swiss Commercial Invest AG, Philipp Mandl, MSc. Economics | MRICS, has been supporting property projects since 2012.
Contact and location in Schindellegi