Digital tech
Aargau as a technology hotspot
The canton of Aargau offers innovative technology companies an ideal business environment along the entire value chain. They benefit from cantonal innovation funding for the development of future-oriented solutions, a wide pool of specialists and managers, as well as opportunities to collaborate with universities, spin-offs and innovative startups, all in a stable and business-friendly environment. Aargau is also home to a strong network of national and international digital tech market leaders.
Software and services
Innovative IT solutions for the digital future
The software and service industry in the canton of Aargau is driving the digitisation of business processes. Businesses offer tailored software solutions, system integration, data analysis and cybersecurity services to optimise their IT infrastructure and increase efficiency.
With a strong concentration of software developers, cloud computing providers and cybersecurity experts, Aargau has established itself as a major location for IT services – particularly in times of digital transformation.
Hardware
Technology location with future potential
The hardware industry in Aargau comprises companies that develop, produce and maintain physical IT components such as servers, processors, network technology and embedded systems. The most significant products include servers, processors, network technology, embedded systems and industrial control systems, which are important for the Internet of Things (IoT) and industry 4.0.
The canton’s central location is close to important industrial centres and offers stable infrastructure. Close collaboration with software companies, access to qualified specialists and research institutes strengthen Aargau’s position as Switzerland’s leading location for ICT.
Trade and distribution
Efficient logistics for digital commerce
The retail and distribution sub-sector in the canton of Aargau comprises businesses that sell IT products and digital solutions. Key players in e-commerce supply national and international markets. Thanks to its central location and excellent logistics infrastructure, goods can be delivered quickly and efficiently. Legal and economic stability in Aargau offers businesses optimal conditions for smooth business operations.
In the digital economy, businesses benefit from a strong network of IT suppliers and partners that supports the retail and distribution of digital technologies.
Data centres
Switzerland’s digital backbone
The data centre industry in the canton of Aargau forms the backbone of digital infrastructure. It offers physical infrastructure, cloud services and solutions for cybersecurity and energy efficiency. Data centres enable data-intensive applications, cloud computing and secure data storage.
Thanks to its central location and state-of-the-art technical infrastructure, Aargau is an ideal location for your data and secure data storage. Businesses benefit from stable economic conditions and advanced technologies. In this context, energy efficiency is becoming increasingly important. Data centres use environmentally friendly technologies to reduce energy consumption and promote sustainability.