MCH Group: Initiation of Consultation Process at Expomobilia in Effretikon  Expomobilia is informing its employees today about the initiation of a consultation process The goal of this process is to review and adapt the company structure within the framework of MCH Group’s transformation process to enable long-term profitable and sustainable growth across all business areas The consultation process will be conducted in close coordination with the affected employees and relevant stakeholders The proposed measures include organizational changes and adjustments to the employee structure This may result in staff reductions at the Effretikon site MCH is aware that these potential changes will not be easy for its employees the company places great emphasis on making the process as transparent and supportive as possible Further details regarding the planned measures will be developed and communicated as part of the consultation process Expomobilia is part of the Live Marketing Solutions Division of MCH Group and specializes in the design and construction of exhibition stands The company employs approximately 80 people at its Effretikon location is a globally active experience marketing company with a comprehensive network of services for global clients Its core business includes unique community platforms such as the Art Basel shows in Basel as well as major national exhibitions such as Swissbau and Giardina The Live Marketing Solutions division with the brands MCH Global MC² and Expomobilia offers individual experience marketing solutions from strategy to creation and implementation The MCH Group also operates the Basel Exhibition and Congress Center and Messe Zürich around half of them in Switzerland and the USA the group generated consolidated sales of around CHF 394 million The Zug-based agency Dynamite has developed various measures to combat littering for the town of Illnau-Effretikon Part of the anti-littering campaign is the transparent Plexiglas cube on main roads in the Illnau-Effretikon region which is constantly filled with litter collected from the surrounding area Stickers on the front of the cube show the increase in waste over time To the left and right of the cube are three double-sided F200 posters that convey targeted messages about protecting farm animals and raising awareness of littering Cigarette butts are still one of the most common types of waste collected during cleaning campaigns "Ballot bins" have therefore also been installed in the market square and playground to tackle this issue The "ballot bins" are designed to encourage smokers to dispose of their cigarette butts properly in a fun way Each "ballot bin" poses a question with two possible answers and the cigarette butts are collected in two columns behind the transparent glass front - allowing the "voting results" to be seen immediately further F200 basic posters with specific themes will be used in the city area and local events on the subject of littering will be organized Responsible at the City of Illnau-Effretikon: Reto Loosli (Head of Disposal) Civil Engineering Responsible for Dynamite: Roger Bosshart (consulting and text); Ralitsa Ruseva (art direction); Aleksandra Wolkow (graphics) MCH Group: Consultation Process at Expomobilia in Effretikon Concluded MCH Group has completed the consultation process initiated on January 23 The objective of this process was to review and adjust the corporate structure as part of MCH Group's transformation process to enable long-term and sustainable growth across all business areas employees had the opportunity to submit proposals to prevent redundancies the management has carefully reviewed all submitted proposals and assessed their feasibility the reduction of 23 positions cannot be avoided MCH Group regrets the unavoidable impact of this decision and will provide the best possible support to the affected employees of Expomobilia in Effretikon as they seek new career opportunities Expomobilia is part of the Live Marketing Solutions division of MCH Group and specializes in the design and construction of exhibition stands MC2 and Expomobilia offers individual experience marketing solutions from strategy to creation and implementation has bought the traditional Swiss tent brand Spatz which is particularly well-known among "Pfadis" The aim is to bring production of the famous tents back to Switzerland According to a press release issued on Tuesday Zelthangar will take over the entire Spatz warehouse in March In addition to maintaining the distribution the plan is to further develop the brand under the umbrella of Zelthangar According to Zelthangar founder Diego Walder the takeover is "far more than just a business move"; it is above all a "matter of the heart" he learned his trade in tent production at Spatz when Spatz began to relocate production to the Far East Now it is conceivable to produce Spatz tents in Switzerland again in the long term Zelthangar would have to grow further for this to happen an off-road experience by women for women gets underway That the date falls on Mother's Day is a happy coincidence - then actually all women should have time The company Gränzelos goes in Illnau-Effretikon had the idea to create under the motto "Ladies only High heels wheels!"" to create an event where women can experience the handling of offroaders under professional guidance Guided by experienced rally co-driver The organizer mobilized Carmen Hrup I accepted immediately," says 41-year-old Anna who has been working for years to open up access to offroad for more women the trained car mechanic was able to buy a garage in Dürnten in the Zurich Oberland where she had already worked for 13 years - the 4×4 Manufaktur Preparation for expedition vehicles At Anna's farm the oft-cited gender equality is not an issue - it's part of everyday life which she and her two male employees do equally well The obligatory spare parts calendar with a picture of permissive women hangs on the wall just as much as the men's calendar of the same brand The customers are mainly those who have their vehicles prepared for expeditions and there are quite a few women among them Anna: "Anyone who wants to help and do their own work is welcome experts make sure that everything is safe in the end First basic course in off-road vehicle driving What is the goal of the off-road event for women by women "We give a basic course in off-road driving," explains 46-year-old Carmen and those who don't have their own vehicle are provided with one." Men The off-road event takes place in all weathers 4x4manufaktur.ch Two branches in Dietlikon are running at full speed the Reifenhotel in Effretikon has been expanded into a branch and on April 20 the doors of a state-of-the-art Adam Touring operation with the full range of services and the most modern steering geometry system in Switzerland will open in Dübendorf The new base at Stettbachstrasse 4 is in an easily accessible location The new base at Stettbachstrasse 4 is in an easily accessible location customers can count on the full range of services offered by Switzerland's largest tire and car service chain from brand-independent car service and repair work to the entire tire and wheel service (including purchase and storage) and the repair of defective windows the Dübendorf branch is putting Switzerland's most modern steering geometry system into operation customers will also benefit from promotions that are worth hard cash an additional discount of 50 francs is available on the purchase of four new tires This promotion also applies at the Dietlikon and Effretikon branches www.adam-touring.ch Photo: Archive