{"id":68748,"date":"2026-05-20T07:39:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T07:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/68748\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T07:39:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T07:39:10","slug":"why-decube-established-its-swiss-operations-in-neuchatel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/68748\/","title":{"rendered":"Why DECUBE established its Swiss operations in Neuch\u00e2tel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Belgian engineering group DECUBE has established DECUBE SWISS at Microcity in Neuch\u00e2tel, offering services covering electricity transmission, generation, and storage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/decube-consult.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DECUBE<\/a> is a Belgian family-owned engineering group with an international focus, operating across several European countries and providing consulting and engineering services in electrical infrastructure and renewable energy. Its Swiss subsidiary, DECUBE SWISS, has been established at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microcity.ch\/en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Microcity<\/a> in Neuch\u00e2tel, the group\u2019s first Swiss operation. The subsidiary covers three interconnected areas: electricity transmission, electricity generation and storage, and grid connection and electrical infrastructure in industry.<\/p>\n<p>Neuch\u00e2tel was selected for its connectivity: Microcity\u2019s proximity to the train station provides direct access to the whole of Switzerland, making it an ideal base for a company serving clients across the country. With support from <a href=\"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/en\/services\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GGBa<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/invest-neuchatel.ch\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">invest Neuch\u00e2tel<\/a>, DECUBE SWISS was operational within just two months of the decision to establish.<\/p>\n<p>In the video below, Alexandre Plissart, CEO of DECUBE Group, explains the group\u2019s decision to establish in Switzerland, the role played by GGBa and the canton of Neuch\u00e2tel, and DECUBE SWISS\u2019s vision for growth in the Swiss market.<\/p>\n<p>The innovation hub that made the difference<\/p>\n<p>Microcity is Neuch\u00e2tel\u2019s innovation hub, with a mission to stimulate, support, accelerate, and promote innovation projects for companies of all sizes. Located steps from Neuch\u00e2tel\u2019s main train station, it offers services across three pillars: innovation support programs for start-ups and SMEs, networking and access to strategic partners, and office, industrial, and laboratory spaces across Neuch\u00e2tel, La Chaux-de-Fonds, and Le Locle. Microcity brings together three specialized technology ecosystems: Human Lean Diagnostics (<a href=\"https:\/\/hld-ne.ch\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HLD<\/a>), focused on health technologies; Les M\u00e9tiers du Temps \/ Time Arts (<a href=\"https:\/\/mtta.ch\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MTTA<\/a>), dedicated to watchmaking excellence; and Industrie Digitale (INDI), serving digital transformation in industry, all backed by a strong network of academic partners including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csem.ch\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CSEM<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epfl.ch\/about\/campus\/neuchatel-en\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EPFL<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unine.ch\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">University of Neuch\u00e2tel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For companies looking to establish in the canton of Neuch\u00e2tel, Microcity provides a streamlined entry point into one of Western Switzerland\u2019s most internationally connected innovation environments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Belgian engineering group DECUBE has established DECUBE SWISS at Microcity in Neuch\u00e2tel, offering services covering electricity transmission, generation,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68749,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[393,4469,4242,250,12081,1023,41,17],"class_list":["post-68748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-switzerland","tag-energy","tag-engineering","tag-headquarters","tag-investment","tag-services","tag-sustainability","tag-swiss","tag-switzerland"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116605771263782927","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}