Karl Kohlbrenner

Synhelion SA is a Swiss clean energy company that specializes in sustainable solar fuels. Founded in 2016 by Gianluca Ambrosetti and Philipp Furler, the company is based in Lugano, Switzerland, and has subsidiaries in Germany and Switzerland. Synhelion's technology converts concentrated solar heat into the hottest existing process heat on the market, making it possible to drive an unprecedented number of industrial processes such as fuel production and cement manufacturing with solar heat. The company already works with international partners such as Lufthansa Group, Wood, ENI, CEMEX, and Airport to produce synthetic liquid fuels that are climate-friendly, renewable, and affordable. Synhelion's mission is to unlock a clean future of transportation by replacing fossil fuels with carbon-neutral fuels produced from solar energy.