Questions and answers

Bell is the number one in the Swiss meat industry. As a full-service provider for the retail trade, wholesale trade, the catering trade and the food industry, Bell has stood for quality, enjoyment and innovation for 140 years.

In Europe the Bell Group includes the French Groupe Polette and the German companies ZIMBO and Abraham.

Over 6,000 employees in the Bell Group ensure that a comprehensive range of meat, poultry, charcuterie, seafood and contemporary convenience dishes are distributed fresh every day.

Bell is listed on the Swiss Exchange.

You can find an extensive portrait, the Bell history and other information under the menu item «The company».

Bell does not offer any catering.

Bell is involved as a sponsor in the areas of culture/cuisine, sport and social. For every request for sponsorship we require a concept which contains specific details on how our products can be integrated into the project.

Bell does not donate any food. In accordance with food law we are obliged with almost all of our products to ensure they remain in the cold chain and are therefore not able to send them by post.

Please send your request directly to sponsoring@bell.ch.

You can find more information under the menu item «Sponsorship».

At bellshop.ch you can find both the Grillchef T-shirt and many other great merchandising items.

No. At Bell all by-products are taken away under strict hygienic conditions and used or disposed of in an environmental and efficient way. Possibly a local butcher’s shop can help you.

In our company presentation you can find an overview of all of the relevant information about the Bell Group. For more detailed information we recommend the current Bell Annual Report.

We are also happy to answer precisely formulated questions. Send us an e-mail to info@bell.ch.

You can obtain information about the Swiss meat industry from the industry association Proviande at www.proviande.ch

Bell divides the range into these five groups:

With numerous assortment lines and thanks to seasonal products there is something for every taste.

Under «Jobs» you can see which jobs are currently being advertised and you can apply directly.

Speculative applications are also welcome. Please include in your documents an accompanying letter, curriculum vitae and job references (or school reports). You can send us your speculative application online or by post to Bell AG, Human Resources, P.O. Box 2356, 4002 Basel.

No longer, no. On 1 January 2004 the split from our own butcher’s shops took place with a management buy-out. Most of them were taken over by the company Kauffmann AG Fachgeschäfte and continue to sell many Bell products. You can find more information at www.kauffmannag.ch.

Ja. Since 28 May 1995 the Bell share has been traded on the SIX Swiss Exhange. You can find more information under «Share information».