The company

AN INDEPENDENT, FAMILY-OWNED SWISS COMPANY WITH A LONG TRADITION

Information about us

For Frei AquaService AG, "Swissness" is more than just a buzzword. As a manufacturer of water technology, we stand behind our products and services without compromise.
Services. We offer the highest quality and meaningful innovation.

Our customers can rely on safety, reliability and durability - for all products, from small systems to complex pharmaceutical systems.

With local service points and competence centers, we guarantee fast response times and flexibility. The trust our customers place in us shows that we are on the right track.

about 0

years we have been there for our customers

about 0'000

systems from us throughout Switzerland

.5%

is our customer satisfaction

0/7

Emergency service 365 days a year

0

Service centers throughout Switzerland

ISO-certified since 2012

These companies trust us

Vision and mission statement

We are a traditional, independent Swiss family business that is constantly evolving. Today, we are one of the leading experts in water treatment. Our success is based on a strong customer focus, a clear vision and our nationwide service. Our corporate mission statement shapes our actions and the way we treat each other.

Customers

We understand our customers' needs, meet their requirements and build long-term partnerships. Our commitments are binding - we stand by our word.

Success

We secure our continued existence through sustainable returns. Continuous learning constantly improves our services and processes.

We inspire customers and partners who value water as much as we do. With innovative and sustainable water treatment solutions, we ensure permanently better water quality.

Employees

We promote the skills of our employees and encourage them to take on responsibility. In this way, we create an environment that enables entrepreneurial thinking and open team communication.

Process optimization

Our professional services are complemented by a strong partner network. We continuously optimize processes and comply with all relevant regulations.

Our history

2024

  • 30 years of Frei AquaService AG
  • Introduction of digital reporting in service
  • Registration of the Fawa Soft® series with the SVGW (Pending)
  • In November 2024, Frei AquaService AG celebrates its 30th anniversary (when it was founded under the name Swatec AG).
  • New modern website relaunch & rebranding

2023

  • New generation of water softeners
  • Market launch of new generation of Fawa Soft® water softener
  • Introduction of the new HS Premium and HS Basic maintenance contracts

2022

  • Further digital expansion
    Migration to a modern CRM
    Expansion of the QM process landscape

2021

  • Expansion of the service organization in Eastern Switzerland Höri site with storage capacity.

2020

  • Takeover of Frei Aqua Service AG by a Swiss-managed group of companies.

2018

  • CE conformity of the Fades disinfection unit product group®.
  • New Fades disinfection unit product line® Azon is launched on the market.

2017

  • New website with responsive functionality

2016

  • CE conformity of the Filtration Fafil product group®.
  • First presentation at the pharmaceutical trade fair "ilmac"

2015

  • Expansion of the Aesch site with modern office space.

2014

  • CE conformity of the product group Reverse osmosis Fatro®.
  • CE conformity of the Fatron ultrapure water system product group®.

2013

  • CE conformity of the Fawa water softener product group®.

2012

  • ISO 9001 certification of the quality management system, entire company
  • General catalog V1.0 with products and services.

2011

  • Expansion of the production area with a new test stand at the Aesch site.
  • New device type Fafil® Eco was introduced in the Filtration product group.
  • First presentation at the "Muba" public exhibition

2010

  • New product group ultrapure water system Fatron® is launched on the market.
  • First presentation at the "Swissbau" construction trade fair

2008

  • Visible location with potential for the future at Hauptstrasse 210 in Aesch BL.

2002

  • Name change to Frei AquaService AG.
  • The market position was expanded through the acquisition of Aquaservice Hassler.

1997

  • Name change to Frei Wassertechnik AG.

1994

  • Swatec AG is founded.
  • The swimming pool area is sold.
  • Water technology is being strengthened in the industrial, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors.

1992

  • Expansion of the range with reverse osmosis systems developed in-house.
  • The water division is organized within the SIX MADUN to the profit center.

1966

  • Water treatment for private, commercial and industrial use. Swimming pool systems for private individuals.

1924

  • Rudolf Schmidlin founds the then SIX MADUN.

 

YOUR FUTURE

Jobs & Career

If our company has aroused your interest and you can imagine becoming part of our team, we look forward to receiving your application.

Your Frei AquaService Team

Administration

Silvia Gémesi

Head of Human Resource Management

Véronique Brunner - Responsible for finance and accounting at Frei AquaService, responsible for bookkeeping, controlling and financial processes.

Véronique Brunner

Finance and accounting

Jutta Gross - Responsible for customer service at Frei AquaService, contact person for advice, order processing and service requests.

Jutta Gross

Customer service

Tim Huggler - Contract management

Tim Huggler

Contract management

Advice and sales

Tobias Schweizer - Sales consultant at Frei AquaService for the Northwest Switzerland region, specializing in individual advice and solutions for water softening.

Tobias Schweizer

Sales Consultant Northwestern Switzerland

Roger Di Pierno - Sales Consultant at Frei AquaService for the Zurich and Eastern Switzerland regions, responsible for customer advice and customized water softening solutions.

Roger Di Pierno

Sales Consultant Zurich/Eastern Switzerland

Philipp Bieri - Sales consultant at Frei AquaService for the regions of Bern and French-speaking Switzerland, specializing in personal advice and solutions for water softening.

Philipp Bieri

Sales Consultant Berne/Romandie

René Sauer - Head of Engineering and Process Technology at Frei AquaService, responsible for the development, planning and implementation of technical solutions in water treatment.

René Sauer

Head of Engineering and Process Technology

ICT

Andy Hermann - Project Manager IT Support Systems at Frei AquaService, responsible for digital infrastructure, system support and IT projects.

Andy Hermann

Project Manager IT Support Systems

Service organization

René Deiss - Head of Service at Frei AquaService, responsible for the coordination and quality of customer service and the scheduling of service technicians.

René Deiss

Head of Service

Fabian Bochud - Service technician at Frei AquaService, responsible for installation, maintenance and customer support in the area of water softening.

Fabian Bochud

Service technician

Oliver Bötschi - Service technician in the project business at Frei AquaService, specializing in the planning, installation and support of complex water treatment solutions.

Oliver Bötschi

Service technician project business

Agatino Cuffari - Service technician at Frei AquaService, responsible for installation, maintenance and technical support for water softening systems.

Agatino Cuffari

Service technician

Daniel Flückiger - Service technician in the project business at Frei AquaService, responsible for complex installations and individual customer solutions in the field of water treatment.

Daniel Flückiger

Service technician project business

Dave Götschel - Service technician at Frei AquaService, responsible for installation, maintenance and technical support in the area of water softening.

Dave Götschel

Service technician

Andrea Graf - Service technician at Frei AquaService, specializing in installation, maintenance and customer advice on all aspects of water softening systems.

Andrea Graf

Service technician

Luca Isenegger - Service technician at Frei AquaService, responsible for installation, maintenance and technical customer support in the area of water softening.

Luca Isenegger

Service technician

Dean Klaus

Dean Klaus

Service technician

Louis Krummen

Service technician

Tobias Landrock - Service technician in the project business at Frei AquaService, responsible for the technical implementation and support of complex water treatment projects.

Tobias Landrock

Service technician project business

Alessio Pecoraro - Service technician at Frei AquaService, responsible for professional installation and customer service in the field of water softening.

Alessio Pecoraro

Service technician

Martin Schmalz - Service technician at Frei AquaService, specializing in the maintenance and technical support of water treatment systems.

Martin Schmalz

Service technician

Alessio Sutter - Service technician at Frei AquaService, responsible for installation, maintenance and customer support for all aspects of water softening systems.

Alessio Sutter

Service technician

Fabian Zinniker - Service technician at Frei AquaService, responsible for installation, maintenance and customer service in the area of water softening.

Fabian Zinniker

Service technician

Logistics and production

Reto Dussling - Head of Logistics and Production at Frei AquaService, responsible for efficient processes in the warehouse, dispatch and production of water treatment systems.

Reto Dussling

Head of Logistics and Production

Claude Hagen - Employee at Frei AquaService in the forwarding and assembly department, responsible for the dispatch and final assembly of water softening systems.

Claude Hagen

Forwarding / Assembly

Christian Schuler - responsible for production and workshop at Frei AquaService, with a focus on production, assembly and technical preparation of water treatment systems.

Christian Schuler

Production / Workshop

Certification

Frei AquaService AG does not emphasize with certificates
safety of the systems, but also our efforts to be the best possible partner for our customers - both in terms of order processing and quality standards. We go beyond national recommendations and are guided by pan-European directives and harmonized standards. This offers further decisive added value for Frei AquaService AG systems.

Quality policy

Frei AquaService AG's quality policy is based on the values of reliability, fairness and responsibility and focuses on the complete fulfillment of customer requirements by highly qualified employees. The company strives for continuous improvement, innovative solutions and a strong customer focus in order to ensure long-term growth and high customer satisfaction, with occupational health and safety, environmental protection and employee satisfaction being central components of the corporate philosophy.

ISO-certified since 2012

Membership

Membership

Membership

WE ARE HERE FOR YOU

Contact us

Do you have any further questions or would you like a quote? Please get in touch with us using the contact form, telephone or e-mail. We look forward to hearing from you.

Personal contact

Jutta Gross from Frei AquaService - responsible for customer care with a focus on personal advice and service quality.

Jutta Gross

Customer service

Our locations

Frei AquaService AG
Hauptstrasse 210
CH-4147 Aesch (BL) 

Frei AquaService AG
Altmannsteinstrasse 27
CH-8181 Höri (ZH)

Route planner

Mon to Thu 08:00-12:00 / 13:00-17:00
Friday 08:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:30

Frei AquaService AG
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.