ICT Industry: the Choice of Location – an Important Success Factor

08 January 2013 by Aargau Services

Canton Aargau provides the perfect conditions for ICT operations, such as:

• Eight percent of all employees in Aargau work in the ICT sector (CH: six percent)
• Leading research centres in the region
• Most modern data centre with attractive rental office areas
• Dense fibre optic network of various carriers
• Technopark® Aargau in Windisch with services for ICT start-ups
• Excellent technical infrastructure
• Advantageous data protection legislation, legal security and stability

If you choose Canton Aargau you will find:

• A large potential customer base thanks to the central location in Europe (40% of the Swiss GDP within one hour's drive)
• Availability of highly motivated and well-trained workers
• Reasonable energy prices and security of supply
• Maximum mobility thanks to regional, national and international traffic networks
• A business-friendly government
• High standard of living and housing
• Approximately 1,500 ICT companies, including Open Text, Oracle, CGI/Logica, BSI Business Systems Integration, Mobixell/724 Solutions, Varian, Siemens, GlassHouse Technologies, Steffen Informatik and more

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