List of the 100 largest electrical industry companies Switzerland [2024]

List of the 3 largest companies of the electrical industry in Switzerland

In the following, we present three particularly relevant companies from our list. This will give you a first impression of the companies included and give you a feel for the industry.

1. ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd, Zurich

ABB is one of the largest technology groups in the world. The company is headquartered in Switzerland and is particularly active in the electrical and mechanical engineering industries. Especially in the field of automation technology, ABB has been able to establish a leading position in the industry over the past decades. In addition to the automation and optimization of industrial processes, the group is also involved in electrification and power grids.

Update 2024: The Group expands its portfolio with the acquisition of Canadian sensor manufacturer Real Tech. Real Tech specializes in intelligent water management, using optical sensor technology to monitor and check water in real time.

2. TE Connectivity Ltd, Schaffhausen

In the field of connectivity and sensor products, TE has been a leader in the global market for many decades. TE Connectivity is headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, and has annual sales of CHF 12 billion. In addition to telecommunications in particular, TE is an essential supplier and partner to many companies.

Update 2023: A cooperation with Tacterion, a software startup from Munich, was recently agreed. As part of the collaboration, the two companies intend to develop component solutions from TE’s connectors and Tacterion’s sensor technology. These new products are intended to enable digital remote monitoring of plants.

3. dormakaba Schweiz AG, Wetzikon

As one of the most important building suppliers in Switzerland, dormakaba is active in the field of locking systems, access control and door closers. Based in the canton of Zurich, the company generates CHF 2.5 billion per year and is active in more than 50 countries around the world. Brands such as Kaba, DORMA, Silca, Ilco, Saflok, La Gard or Legic belong to dormakaba.

Picture source: Alexandre Debiève via Unsplash (08.04.2022)

Information included in our directory

• 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: If the sales and employee figures are not included in a company’s own financial statements but in the parent company’s consolidated financial statements, the data from the respective consolidated financial statements are provided.