Savills forms Swiss association

International real estate advisor Savills has extended its European network by forming a new association in Switzerland with H&B Real Estate AG.
Established in 2001 and based in Zürich, H&B Real Estate AG provides a wide range of services including property management, leasing and investment. They cover a full range of commercial property including offices, industrial and retail, with a specific speciality in the latter, managing prime retail properties in all the major Swiss cities.
Mark Ridley, CEO of Savills UK and Europe, comments: “We have a very strong European business covering all aspects of the property market and this association with H&B Real Estate will allow us to tap into their local expertise, further strengthening the Savills brand.”
Brian Burgess, director of corporate business development in Europe at Savills, says: “H&B Real Estate is a leading real estate provider in Switzerland and has established a local reputation for providing a best in class service. We believe this association will therefore benefit both companies, allowing us to provide clients with the very best service and advice.”
Johannes Fräulin, of H&B Real Estate AG, adds: “Savills is a strong global brand and we feel that this association is a great fit in terms of our ambitious company culture. Moreover it is an excellent opportunity for us to offer our market expertise to an international client base.”