HUG - Wernli, Trimbach, CG

HUG is a Swiss biscuit company. It was founded as a bakery in Lucerne in 1877 and is still family-owned and run by the fifth generation. It produces typical Swiss biscuits under three brands: HUG, Wernli and DAR-VIDA. Among its classic products are the traditional circular “Willisauer Ringli”. The HUG company produced 9,738 tonnes of biscuits in 2019 and employs 386 people at three locations. The company is expanding, with its most important foreign markets being Germany and the U.S. and new markets emerging in the Middle East and Asia.