Corporate

MotorMedia GmbH is taking over Moto Sport Schweiz and Moto Sport Suisse

Medienmitteilung 

Medienmitteilung 


Bern and Glattbrugg, 6th October 2009 - MotorMedia GmbH with its headquarters in
Glattbrugg in the Swiss canton of Zurich, a subsidiary of Druckerei Flawil AG, will take over
the motorcycle magazines Moto Sport Schweiz and Moto Sport Suisse from the special
interest publisher Fachmedien Mobil. In September 2009, Fachmedien Mobil had announced
that they would concentrate on the two magazines Automobil Revue and Revue Automobile,
and thus would be looking for a new publisher for the two motorcycle magazines.
Fachverlag MotorMedia publishes TIR transNews, an independent special interest magazine
for the commercial vehicle market in Switzerland as well as other specialist publications in the
road traffic field. Moto Sport Schweiz and Moto Sport Suisse will supplement the portfolio of
MotorMedia GmbH, and along with national expansion constitutes an important field of the
growth strategy of the company.
By taking over the two motorcycle magazine on 1st November 2009, 7.1 full-time posts, which
are split amongst eight employees, can be secured. Secrecy has been agreed upon about
details of the transition of the two titles.