BKW AG (BKW.SW)

145.10 +1.50 (+1.04%) At close: 05:30PM CEST

BKW AG

Viktoriaplatz 2
Bern 3013
Switzerland
41 58 477 51 11
https://www.bkw.ch

Sector(s): Utilities
Industry: Utilities - Renewable
Full-time employees: 12,000

Description

BKW AG, an international energy and infrastructure company, plans, builds, and operates infrastructure to produce and supply energy to businesses, households, and the public sector in Switzerland, Germany, Italy, France, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Energy, Grid, and Services. The Energy segment builds, operates, and maintains its portfolio of power plants. It also sells energy and trades in electricity, certificates, and raw materials, as well as offers wind, solar, and smart energy services. The Grid segment builds, operates, and maintains its distribution grid. The Services segment offers engineering planning and consulting services for energy, infrastructure, and environmental projects; and integrated services in the field of building technology, as well as construction, servicing, and maintenance of energy, telecommunications, transport, and water utility networks. The company was formerly known as BKW FMB Energie AG and changed its name to BKW AG in December 2011. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.

Corporate governance

BKW AG’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 June 2024 is 5. The pillar scores are Audit: 8; Board: 1; Shareholder rights: 9; Compensation: 9.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.