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Last updated: 03 Dec 2024

Switzerland Business Directory & List of Companies

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Overview of Switzerland

  • Switzerland, located in Central Europe, covers a total area of 41,290 square kilometers.
  • As of 2024, Switzerland's population is approximately 8.93 million people.

Provinces (Cantons) in Switzerland

  • Aargau: Capital - Aarau, Population - approximately 711,000.
  • Appenzell Ausserrhoden: Capital - Herisau, Population - approximately 55,000.
  • Appenzell Innerrhoden: Capital - Appenzell, Population - approximately 16,000.
  • Basel-Stadt: Capital - Basel, Population - approximately 202,000.
  • Basel-Landschaft: Capital - Liestal, Population - approximately 292,000.
  • Bern: Capital - Bern, Population - approximately 1.04 million.
  • Fribourg: Capital - Fribourg, Population - approximately 331,000.
  • Geneva: Capital - Geneva, Population - approximately 499,000.
  • Glarus: Capital - Glarus, Population - approximately 41,000.
  • Graubünden: Capital - Chur, Population - approximately 201,000.
  • Jura: Capital - Delémont, Population - approximately 74,000.
  • Luzern: Capital - Lucerne, Population - approximately 420,000.
  • Neuchâtel: Capital - Neuchâtel, Population - approximately 178,000.
  • Nidwalden: Capital - Stans, Population - approximately 44,000.
  • Obwalden: Capital - Sarnen, Population - approximately 38,000.
  • Schaffhausen: Capital - Schaffhausen, Population - approximately 84,000.
  • Schwyz: Capital - Schwyz, Population - approximately 162,000.
  • Solothurn: Capital - Solothurn, Population - approximately 275,000.
  • St. Gallen: Capital - St. Gallen, Population - approximately 514,000.
  • Thurgau: Capital - Frauenfeld, Population - approximately 289,000.
  • Ticino: Capital - Bellinzona, Population - approximately 365,000.
  • Uri: Capital - Altdorf, Population - approximately 37,000.
  • Valais: Capital - Sion, Population - approximately 355,000.
  • Vaud: Capital - Lausanne, Population - approximately 818,000.
  • Zug: Capital - Zug, Population - approximately 130,000.
  • Zurich: Capital - Zurich, Population - approximately 1.55 million.

Top 5 Cities in Switzerland

  • Zurich: Population - 341,730.
  • Geneva: Population - 183,981.
  • Basel: Population - 164,488.
  • Bern: Population - 121,631.
  • Lausanne: Population - 116,751.

Economy of Switzerland

  • GDP: Switzerland's GDP is approximately 824 billion USD in 2023.
  • GDP Growth Rate: The GDP growth rate is estimated at 2.1% in 2023.
  • GDP per Capita: Around 89,600 USD in 2023.
  • Exports: Total exports amounted to approximately 380 billion USD in 2023.
  • Imports: Total imports amounted to approximately 306 billion USD in 2023.
  • Unemployment Rate: The unemployment rate in Switzerland is around 2.4% as of 2023.
  • Ease of Doing Business: Switzerland ranks among the top countries for ease of doing business due to its stability and regulatory environment.
  • Key Sectors: Key economic sectors include pharmaceuticals, banking and finance, machinery, and tourism.

Top Companies in Switzerland

  • Novartis: A global pharmaceutical leader headquartered in Basel, Novartis focuses on developing innovative medicines. With a market capitalization of 195.5 billion USD and annual revenue of approximately 51.8 billion USD in 2022, Novartis remains a major player in healthcare. Visit Novartis.
  • Roche: Based in Basel, Roche is a key pharmaceutical and diagnostics company. In 2022, its revenue reached 68.4 billion USD. Roche's investments in biotechnology make it one of the most influential companies in its sector. Visit Roche.
  • Glencore: This commodities giant operates from Baar, specializing in mining and trading. With a market capitalization of 76 billion USD, Glencore achieved revenues of 255.9 billion USD in 2022. Visit Glencore.
  • ABB Ltd: ABB, headquartered in Zurich, is a global leader in robotics, automation, and electrification technologies. The company reported revenue of 29.4 billion USD in 2022. Visit ABB.
  • UBS Group: As one of Switzerland's largest banks, UBS provides financial services and investment banking globally. It reported an annual revenue of 38.2 billion USD in 2022, with headquarters in Zurich. Visit UBS.
  • Credit Suisse: Before its merger with UBS, Credit Suisse had a market capitalization of around 15 billion USD in early 2023. It was a leading global financial services company based in Zurich.
  • Swiss Re: Based in Zurich, Swiss Re is one of the world's leading reinsurance companies. It reported revenues of 42 billion USD in 2022. Visit Swiss Re.
  • Chubb Limited: This insurance giant, headquartered in Zurich, has an annual revenue of 43.1 billion USD. Chubb specializes in a wide range of insurance services. Visit Chubb.
  • Lonza Group: Operating out of Basel, Lonza is a key supplier to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and specialty ingredients markets, with annual revenues of 6.5 billion USD. Visit Lonza.
  • Swiss Life: Specializing in insurance and asset management, Swiss Life, based in Zurich, reported revenues of 23.5 billion USD in 2022. Visit Swiss Life.
  • Top Banks in Switzerland

  • UBS Group AG: UBS is the largest bank in Switzerland and offers global investment and financial services. It reported annual revenue of 38.2 billion USD in 2022, with Zurich as its headquarters. Visit UBS.
  • Credit Suisse: Prior to its acquisition by UBS, Credit Suisse was a major player in global banking and investment services. The Zurich-based bank had significant international influence.
  • Julius Baer Group: This private banking firm, headquartered in Zurich, manages billions in client assets globally. The bank's annual revenue is estimated at 3 billion USD. Visit Julius Baer.
  • Raiffeisen Group: As a cooperative bank based in St. Gallen, Raiffeisen is one of Switzerland’s largest retail banking groups, serving local communities with a revenue of around 3.5 billion USD. Visit Raiffeisen.
  • Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB): Operating from Zurich, ZKB is the largest cantonal bank in Switzerland with revenues of approximately 2.6 billion USD. Visit ZKB.
  • Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (BCV): Headquartered in Lausanne, BCV is a major cantonal bank in the Vaud region, with a reported revenue of over 1.5 billion USD. Visit BCV.
  • Banque Cantonale de Genève (BCGE): This bank operates out of Geneva, focusing on retail banking and wealth management services. It has a reported annual revenue of over 1 billion USD. Visit BCGE.
  • PostFinance: A state-owned banking institution based in Bern, PostFinance provides a variety of retail banking services. It generated revenues close to 1 billion USD in recent years. Visit PostFinance.
  • Basler Kantonalbank (BKB): With headquarters in Basel, BKB is a significant cantonal bank offering retail and private banking services. Visit BKB.
  • Vontobel: This Zurich-based private bank specializes in asset management and private banking services, reporting revenues of about 1.3 billion USD. Visit Vontobel.
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