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Switzerland as a business location

Switzerland is the best location for innovation. It offers stable political, economic and financial framework conditions combined with the highest standard of life. We work on behalf of the Swiss Confederation and Cantons to promote investment and entrepreneurship in Switzerland and to help clients tap into new potential for their international business.

Find out more about Switzerland as a center of trade and technology and how its high level of competitiveness and innovation clusters can help you grow your business.

EuCham

According to a new report by EuCham, Switzerland is the fifth best country in Europe for companies. This puts it one place higher than the previo...

hotel management

Switzerland is China’s fifth biggest investment target in Europe, an EY study has found. In 2019, Chinese investors made 12 transactions in Switz...

Why invest in Switzerland?

Unique advantages

Switzerland is the most competitive business center in the world. There are numerous good reasons to locate a business in Switzerland: innovation...

Key Industries

Switzerland has strong clusters in life sciences, ICT and advanced engineering. Since we have the knowledge of all these sectors, we are especial...

Switzerland - where business meets research

Switzerland is a highly industrialized technology location with leading research facilities and access to highly qualified specialists. Leading c...

Handbook for Investors

The handbook contains 164 pages of information setting out the key advantages of Switzerland as a business location as well as the current invest...

Business Navigator

By providing the most significant business and demographics data for every city and region in Switzerland, the "Business Navigator" supports your...

Our experts will provide you with targeted information on founding a company in Switzerland.

Are you expanding into Europe or would you like to make your services more innovative? Our experienced team of experts will advise you fre...

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Anke Hollnagel, Director Asia at BaselArea.swiss.

Basel has long been one of the world’s most important locations within the pharmaceutical industry. But pharma firms are now starting to play an ...

Andreas Müller, CEO of DGS Switzerland, speaks to invited guests at the opening event in front of the new facility. Image credit: DGS

The automotive component manufacturer DGS has invested in a new production hall for its site. Large components for electric vehicles of the futur...

Appart'City

The French leader of “apartment-hotels” continues its international development with the opening of its first establishment in Vernier in the can...

Zurich railway station.

The European Railway Index 2020 has awarded second place to Zurich Main Station. Only London's St. Pancras International received more points. Th...

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The start-up Pupil has developed a software program for use in elementary schools. It has now completed a capital increase. The proceeds are to b...

Skypull drone

Skypull has achieved a seven-figure sum in a financing round. The start-up from the Greater Zurich Area has developed a drone system that is able...

Publications

Handbook for Investors

The handbook contains 164 pages of information setting out the key advantages of Switzerland as a business location as well as the current invest...

Factsheet Cybersecurity Switzerland

Switzerland’s strengths such as neutrality, legal certainty and political stability are also valid in the cybersecurity sector. Its greatest asse...

Switzerland – a hub for robotics and drones

Switzerland, often referred to as the "Silicon Valley of Robotics", has become an international leader in the field of robotics and drones. This ...

Switzerland - a top location for advanced manufacturing

As a production location, Switzerland offers companies optimal conditions to optimize their manufacturing processes through increased efficiency ...

Switzerland - a hub for personalized health

The close collaboration between science and industry is unique in Switzerland: Companies in the life sciences sector benefit from fast technology...

Switzerland - the ideal location for headquarters

Switzerland is a vital center for the global and regional headquarters of foreign com-panies. More than 850 international companies have based th...

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