Company Directory By Business Classification
Swiss Companies
The following company list represents businesses that are publicly-traded on the Swiss Exchange.
- Actelion Ltd.
- Drugmaker Actelion is anything but neutral in its fight against life-threatening diseases. The Swiss drugmaker develops and markets small molecule drugs in a number of therapeutic areas, including... more
- Adecco S.A.
- Any way you stack it, Adecco is the world's largest employment agency, serving some 140,000 clients from more than 6,600 offices worldwide. The company primarily provides temporary staffing services... more
- Alpiq Holding AG
- Alpiq (formerly Aare-Tessin Ltd. for Electricity, or Atel) is the largest supplier of electricity in Switzerland. It generates electricity by means of hydro, nuclear, and coal power, then trades... more
- Altin AG
- Altin is a closed-end investment firm that manages hedge funds. It concentrates on holding a stable portfolio that will reward investors with long-term capital appreciation. The funds it holds are... more
- ARYZTA AG
- Baked goods are the specialty of this company. ARYZTA is a leading global supplier of specialty baked products to customers in the foodservice industry, as well as consumers through retail... more
- austriamicrosystems AG
- austriamicrosystems brings its microchips from Austria to the world. The company offers various kinds of devices, including application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) for power management,... more
- Bâloise-Holding
- Founded in 1863 as a fire insurance company, Bâloise-Holding today is a general insurer that sells such standardized products as group and individual life policies and accident, property, and auto... more
- Bank Sarasin & Co. Ltd
- Bank Sarasin & Co., one of Switzerland's largest and most reputable private banks, specializes in asset management, investment funds, securities trading, and investment counseling, catering to... more
- Banque Cantonale de Genève SA
- Banque Cantonale de Genève (BCGE) offers a range of consumer and business banking services through approximately 25 branches in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It operates in France and other parts of... more
- Banque Cantonale Vaudoise
- Despite its name, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (BCV) is more than a regional bank, serving customers throughout the Swiss canton of Vaud and beyond as one of the nation's largest... more
- Barry Callebaut AG
- As long as Barry Callebaut keeps up production, all will be well in the chocolate universe. The company is a top world supplier of industrial chocolate to the confectionery and foodservice... more
- BB BIOTECH AG
- BB BIOTECH is banking on genetics. The investment firm funds biotechnology companies across the globe. BB BIOTECH's portfolio includes large stakes in half a dozen companies such... more
- BB MEDTECH AG
- BB MEDTECH is counting on consumers needing more than an apple a day to stay healthy. The Swiss investment company invests in mid-sized public and private companies involved in the global medical... more
- BEKB | BCBE (Cantonal Bank of Berne)
- The people of the canton of Berne can't imagine life without BEKB | BCBE. The regional bank -- formally BEKB | BCBE (Cantonal Bank of Berne) -- operates nearly 80 offices in and... more
- BKW FMB Energy Ltd
- BKW FMB Energy has been lighting up the lives of the Swiss for more than a century. BKW produces, transmits, and distributes energy to1 million homes and more than 323,000... more
- Bobst Group SA
- While companies all over the world are trying to think outside the box, Bobst Group is thinking about making the box. The company is a global supplier of packaging equipment and services... more
- Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG
- There are Swiss companies that make fine Swiss watches and there are Swiss companies that make fine Swiss knives; Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (Lindt), however, makes fine Swiss... more
- Clariant Ltd
- Clariant is among the world's largest specialty chemicals companies. Its largest business units make functional chemicals such as biocides, industrial ingredients, and detergents as well as chemicals... more
- Credit Suisse Group
- Credit Suisse Group is the #2 financial services firm in Switzerland, though far behind behemoth UBS. Credit Suisse is divided into three segments: investment... more
- Datacolor AG
- Datacolor AG (formerly Eichhof Holding AG) is the holding company for Datacolor Inc., a leading global provider of color management technologies for digital imaging.... more
