Company Directory By Business Classification

Swiss Companies

The following company list represents businesses that are publicly-traded on the Swiss Exchange.

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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 analog microchips from Austria to the world. It 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, one of Switzerland's largest and most reputable private banks, specializes in asset management, investment funds, securities trading, and investment counseling, catering to both... 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 Swiss company is a top world supplier of industrial chocolate to companies in confectionery and... more
BB BIOTECH AG
BB BIOTECH banks on genetics. The investment firm funds private and public biotechnology companies around the world. BB BIOTECH's portfolio includes significant stakes in about... 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 to more than 1 million residential and... 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 AG
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 AG
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
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