Contains the 200 largest chemical companies from Switzerland from numerous segments such as pharmaceuticals, coatings and inks, construction chemicals, adhesives and sealants, cleaning chemicals, specialty chemicals, cosmetics, gases, etc. This list is an excerpt from our Description
List of the 3 largest chemical companies in Switzerland
Below we present the three largest Swiss chemical companies that are part of our concise database. This will help you get a feel for the major players in the industry.
1. F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Basel
Ranking first among the largest Swiss chemical companies, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. The company employs more than 100,000 people and is headquartered in Basel in northwestern Switzerland. In recent decades, the Roche Group has repeatedly strengthened its position with acquisitions and is active in numerous pharmaceutical segments.
2. Novartis AG, Basel
In second place among the top-selling chemical companies in Switzerland is Novartis AG. Novartis is also headquartered in Basel and manages its global pharmaceutical and biotech activities from here. Novartis is one of the most valuable listed companies in Switzerland and, like the Roche Group, also employs more than 100,000 people.
3. Syngenta AG, Basel
Syngenta, an international agricultural technology group, has its administrative headquarters in Switzerland. With its registered office in Shanghai, the company focuses on seeds and crop protection, where Syngenta is one of the global market leaders.
Locations of the largest firms
The map on the left shows the largest chemical companies in Switzerland. Each company is marked by a dot. As can be seen on the map, most of the companies are located in the northern part of Switzerland.
Swiss chemical industry: Included information in this list
- Company name & legal form
- Segmentation by sector & field of activity
- General contact data (address, e-mail address, telephone number, URL)
- Name of the management
- Serial letter suitable for addressing the management (e.g. “Dear Dr. Müller”)
- Sales figures for the years 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 (taken from the annual and consolidated financial statements or public directories)
- Employee figures for the years 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 (taken from the annual and consolidated financial statements or public directories)
NOTE: Some companies in our list do not report revenue or employee figures. Nevertheless, they are often leading and/or internationally renowned players in their industry, which is why they are included in the list despite the lack of data. There may be various reasons for the unavailability of relevant figures, e.g., if these companies are subject to specific disclosure requirements or if no annual reports/financial statements/consolidated financial statements are published, etc. We will be happy to provide you with information about the data coverage before you purchase the list.
The firms in our list are located in these regions
Most of the chemical companies represented in our list are in northwestern Switzerland. Just under 50 companies are based there. Northwestern Switzerland is followed by the regions Zurich and Central Switzerland, with just under 40 and 30 companies, respectively.
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