Federal Council awards sale of alcosuisse ag
Bern, 2.2.2018 - During its meeting on 31 January 2018, the Federal Council decided to sell alcosuisse ag – the former profit centre of the Swiss Alcohol Board (SAB) – to Thommen-Furler AG in Rüti bei Büren (BE). The former exclusive state importer of ethanol is being privatised in view of the liberalisation of the ethanol market at the start of 2019.