LZ Medien builds new media house at old location

After much toing and froing, the
Central Swiss media company LZ Medien has decided to participate in the
current Maihof site and to build a new building there.
to be built. The building will provide 400 jobs and the costs are estimated at
estimated at around 30 million francs, as the Neue Luzerner Zeitung
writes. According to Chairman of the Board Hans Kaufmann, Maihof is the
economically best solution: there was enough space, the site was in the
the company, the location is central and the new building can be
without the employees having to move out during the construction phase.
would be necessary. Completion is planned for the end of 2008 or beginning of 2009.
In addition to the regional television station Tele Tell, Publicitas is also to be integrated into the new
media house. In addition to the Maihof, there were two other
Variants: the former headquarters of the Luzerner Tagblatt in the
cantonal capital and one location in Emmen.