Total investment volume until 2020: approx. 52 million euros
Number of employees: 80

• 1982 – 1983 Locals came up with the idea of a glacier ski area in the Pitztal in the 70s. After a successful search for investors, the Pitztaler Gletscherbahn was founded in 1980.
• 1982 Construction of the Pitz Express
• 16.01.1982 Commencement ceremony
• 11.03.1983 Opening ceremony
• 23.12.1983 Passenger service with the Pitz Express commenced
• 1983 Start of the Wildspitze mountain restaurant with its own pastry shop
• 1983 Construction of the Brunnenkogel T-bar lift, the Mittelbergjoch T-bar 1 and the Gletschersee 2-seater chairlift followed
• 1985 Construction of the Mittellbergjoch T-bar lift 2
• 1987/1988 Construction of the Mittagskogel practice lift
• 1989 Construction of the highest cable car in Austria – the Pitz Panorama Cable Car
• 1989 – 1992 Construction of the storage pond for the snow-making system
• 1995 Summer skiing comes to an end in 1995. Since then
  skiing is offered from September to May on the Pitztal Glacier
• 1996 Construction of the Kristall mountain restaurant with spacious sun terrace
• 1998 Expansion of the children’s offer with the adventure world for bambinis in the area of the glacier restaurant at 2,840 m
• 1998 – 2000 Construction of the Chapel of White Light by Prof. Rudi Wach on behalf of the Pitztal Gletscherbahn
• 2000 Construction of the glacier trail from the Hinterer Brunnenkogel down to the
  Taschachferner. Today you can reach the ascent/descent to the Gletschersteig comfortably with the Wildspitzbahn from 3,440 m
• 2000 Tunnel & Pitz Express as well as Comfort improvement in the Pitz Express
• 2000 1st edition of the Pitz Express
• 2006 Construction of the 6-seater chairlift Gletschersee and the 8-seater gondola lift Mittelberg
• 2009 Construction of the IDE All Weather Snowmaker facility
• 2010 Since the beginning of the glacier ski area, the company has offered a high-altitude cross-country ski trail at 2,690 m
• 2011/2012 Construction of the Wildspitzbahn, which replaces the Pitz Panoramabahn
• 2012 Construction of Café 3.440, which is located in the top station of the Wildspitzbahn
• 2015 With a photovoltaic power plant at 2,900 m above sea level, the Pitztaler Gletscherbahn is once again treading innovative and at the same time environmental friendly paths
• 2016 Four electric charging stations at the valley station of the Gletscherexpress. Acquisition of electric – skidoo
• 2022 Exchange of Train 1 and 2 of the Glacier Express

• 1970 Construction of the 1er chairlift from Mandarfen to Rifflsee
• 1971 Construction of the Hüttenschlepplift
• 1980 Construction of the trough drag lift
• 1994 Takeover of the Rifflsee lift by the Pitztaler Gletscherbahn and simultaneous modernisation of the valley station
• 1996 Construction of the Grubenkopfbahn at Rifflsee
• 2004 Construction of the Muttenkopf lift
• 2007 Construction of the Sunna Alm mountain restaurant in passive house design (first restaurant in passive house design in the Alpine region)
• 2009 Construction of the 6-seater chairlift Sunna Alm Bahn, which increases comfort and safety when transporting children and families.
• 2017 Europe’s highest raft at 2,232 metres
• 2018 Extension of the Sunna Alm mountain restaurant sun terrace