Forestry in the
Canton of Obwalden

Abächerli Forstunternehmen AG

Since 2003 · 21–50 empl.·3.8(12)

The core activity of Abächerli Forstunternehmen AG is forestry, particularly timber harvesting using state-of-the-art cable crane technology, as well as forest management and maintenance. The company offers services such as logging, transportation, sales, and reforestation, and focuses on sustainable forest management.

von Rotz Forstunternehmung GmbH

Since 2001 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of the company "von Rotz Forstunternehmung GmbH" is the sustainable management of forests, including timber harvesting, safety forestry, young forest maintenance, stream and slope construction, as well as the operation of material cableways.

Niklaus Kretz GmbH

Since 2010 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Niklaus Kretz GmbH encompasses two main areas: 1. **Leisure Activities**: The company offers various outdoor activities, such as cave tours, canyoning, climbing, winter activities, and special tour suggestions. These activities are led by experienced mountain guides. 2. **Professional Services**: In addition to leisure activities, the company also provides professional services, such as specialized forestry and logging. The owner, Niklaus Kretz, is a certified forester and mountain guide, bringing his expertise to these areas. Overall, the core activity of the company can be described as 'Outdoor and Adventure Services' as well as 'Forestry and Logging'.

Riebli Forst AG

Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(1)

The core activity of Riebli Forst AG is forestry, particularly timber harvesting, timber transport and timber trade. The company offers comprehensive services in the field of forestry, including: timber harvesting using various methods (cable crane, mountain harvester, fully mechanized timber harvesting), timber transport with its own vehicles, timber trade, machine transport, forestry services, and forest construction and nature conservation. The company positions itself as a full-service provider in the field of forestry and offers its customers a wide range of services to meet their needs in the area of wood production and processing.

Hurschler Forst AG

Since 1984 · 1–10 empl.

Hubi Kunz GmbH

Since 2008 · 1–10 empl.

Sebi Rohrer Forst GmbH

Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.

Robi Hurschler GmbH

Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.

Halter DL GmbH

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Vogler Forst- und Lohnarbeiten GmbH

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.