Our History
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1954
Founding: Hans Weischer founds “WerbeWeischer” in 1954 as a special agency for cinema advertising.
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1991
Management: Florian and Marcus Weischer join the company as managing directors
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1996
Cannes Lions representative: Takeover of German representation of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
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2002
Formation of the holding company: Founding of the “Weischer Mediengruppe” Holding, under which all brands are consolidated
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2013
Market entry: “WerbeWeischer” starts cinema business in Switzerland
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2016
Acquisition of cinema business: CineCom Austria and Publicitas CineCom Switzerland are acquired; today Weischer.Cinema Switzerland and Weischer.Cinema Austria
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2017
Cannes Lions representative: Swiss representation of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity is acquired
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2018
UN Partnership: Weischer becomes the first official “Supporting Partner” of the UN SDG Action Campaign
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2020
Brand relaunch: New CI and restructuring of the companies in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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2021
Sustainability: Weischer becomes climate-neutral in Germany for the first time
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2022
Management: Moritz Weischer joins the company as managing director and shareholder
Cannes Lions representative: Weischer winns Representative of the Year Award
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2024
Founding: Weischer founds social media agency and IT service provider