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Company vision & values


The Lake Lucerne Navigation Company (SGV AG)

The Lake Lucerne Navigation Company (SGV AG) is a subsidiary of SGV Holding and thus a part of SGV Group. Our history dates back to 1836. As a private transport company with a federal concession to operate shipping services on Lake Lucerne, we have one of the largest inland fleets in Switzerland, including 5 historic paddle steamers and 14 modern motor vessels. Each year, we transport 2.5 to 3 million passengers on the lake.

In addition to providing ferry services and leisure cruises on Lake Lucerne our other subsidiaries are active in shipbuilding, naval engineering and gastronomy.

We strive to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction and provide a great degree of enjoyment for all our visitors on the lake. Engineering excellence and fresh, innovative gastronomy are our mission. Thanks to top-notch cooperation with our partners, we seek to enhance our standing in the community as well as secure the jobs of our employees.

  • Thanks to our long-term know-how as well as operational efficiency and flexibility, our services are safe and environmentally sustainable. We strive to continuously update and refine our products, in order to ensure high quality and consistency.
  • Using our traditional strengths and long-term experience as a solid base, we have branched out into new business activities, thus entering into new markets close to our core business, thereby taking advantage of emerging opportunities.
  • SGV is an attractive, reliable and fair employer, committed to the social well-being of our employees. As a contractor and service provider, we seek to establish successful cooperation with our clients and partners.
  • The management of SGV Group is committed to transparent communication and compliance with modern corporate governance.

Our values

Shape shipping with us!

We are an employer that combines tradition and innovation while creating an inspiring working environment. Our pioneering spirit drives us to set new standards and actively shape the future of shipping. In doing so, we offer both our employees and our guests unforgettable experiences. Our passion for shipping is deeply rooted in us and unites us as a team, because together we are stronger. Our roots in Central Switzerland are important to us, and we cultivate our traditions with pride. Become part of our team and experience for yourself how these values shape our daily work.

Pioneering spirit
 
Pioneering spirit
 

At SGV, we rely on innovative strength and a pioneering spirit. Our employees are actively shaping the future of Swiss shipping by developing sustainable and forward-looking concepts. With us, you have the opportunity to set new standards and help shape the future responsibly.

 
Rich in experience
 
Rich in experience
 

Our work at SGV is eventful and varied. Whether on historic steamships, modern motor ships or in personal sales - we offer unique experiences in an impressive natural setting. Become part of our team and create unforgettable moments for our guests.

 
Passion
 
Passion
 

At SGV, we are passionate and committed to creating unforgettable experiences on board and ashore. Our striving for the highest quality and personal service creates unique moments. With us, you can live your passion and inspire guests.

 
Connecting
 
Connecting
 

At SGV, we live an outstanding team spirit. Our success is based on strong cooperation, where trust and support are a matter of course. Become part of a team that strengthens each other and achieves great things together.

 
Anchored
 
Anchored
 

SGV stands for tradition and consistency. Our long history and our ties to Central Switzerland characterize our actions. Become part of a team that preserves traditional values and promotes the diversity of the region.

 
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