The business location of Appenzell Inner Rhodes

Typical Swiss quality of life

Appenzell is internationally famous for its attractive countryside, unique culture, living traditions, handicrafts, culinary specialities and the quick wit of the Appenzell people.

Its economy is dominated by farming, a very versatile industry stretching far beyond its local market and through tourism..

Unspoilt scenery, a sound community spirit, a good educational system as well as a comprehensive infrastructure provide the canton of Appenzell Inner Rhodes with a high quality of life.

The snug country of Appenzell is geographically an interesting location with good transport connections to the nearby centres of St. Gallen and Zürich

Support for new companies and innovative projects

The Regional Industrial Development Board provides all the information and support you require to start up your own business. We will take take care of your requirements: business premises, building land, residence and work permits, entries in the Register of Companies, search for personnel, information of all kinds. We can provide the special services needed to support innovative projects and new companies.

The canton of Appenzell Inner Rhodes owns building land for industrial and business purposes. It can sell this land to companies with building projects at favourable conditions. We look forward to your call!