The Zermatt cable car company

Zermatt Bergbahnen AG

2002
merger
280
employees
34
transport systems
56'818
transport capacity pers/h

Zermatt Bergbahnen make the Zermatt - Matterhorn destination a place full of unique opportunities for sport, relaxation and enjoyment. In order to make this breathtaking mountain cosmos as accessible as possible to locals as well as visitors from all over the world, Zermatt Bergbahnen has been pursuing a well-thought-out transport and tourism strategy for many years.

On 18 January 2002, ZBAG was formed from the merger of four mountain railway companies: Matterhornbahnen AG, Zermatter-Rothorn-Bahn AG, Standseilbahn Zermatt-Sunegga AG and Gornergrat-Monte Rosa-Bahnen. In 2003, the Findeln-Sunegga AG chairlift was incorporated into the merged company.  This created the largest independent cable car company in Switzerland, a success story at the foot of the Matterhorn