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List of the 3 largest IT companies in Switzerland
Below we present the three largest Swiss IT companies that are part of our concise database. This will help you get a feel for the major players in the industry.
1. ALSO Holding AG, Emmen
So sees itself as a technology provider that gives its customers access to a wide range of hardware, software and IT services. The Swiss group is active in 94 countries worldwide and is an IT distributor, consultant and integrator all in one. The Emmen-based company develops customized IT solutions for its customers and has steadily expanded its range of cloud-based services in recent years. With sales of CHF 11.9 billion, ALSO ranks first among the largest IT companies in Switzerland.
Update 2023: Movement at board level at the Swiss IT specialist: Andreas Kuhn is the new CFO as of October 1, 2023, replacing Ralf Retzko.
2. Swisscom AG, Berne
Swisscom AG is not only the largest telecommunications group in Switzerland, but also has a veritable IT business. Around 18,900 employees generated revenues of CHF 11.1 billion in 2020. Its IT services activities are diverse and include IT systems for banks and activities in the field of artificial intelligence.
3. SoftwareONE AG, Stans
SoftwareONE, based in Stans in the canton of Nidwalden, is one of the largest software companies in Europe. The company has been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 2019 and primarily supports companies in the management of software licenses. At the core of the company is the PyraCloud platform, through which customers from around the world can access the services of the Swiss. SoftwareONE has a presence in 90 countries around the world and says it employs more than 8,300 people.
Locations
On the map to your left, each IT company in Switzerland is marked by a dot. As you can see, most of the companies in our list are located in the northern, eastern, western parts of Switzerland.
Included information in this list
- Company name
- General contact data (address, e-mail address, telephone number, URL)
- Serial letter suitable for addressing the management (e.g. “Sehr geehrter Herr Dr. Müller”)
- Name of the management
- Sales figures for the years 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015 as well as employee figures for the years 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 (taken from the annual and consolidated financial statements or public directories)
- Field of activity
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.
Statistics
The statistics on the left show the distribution of IT companies in Switzerland across the various major regions. The Zurich metropolitan region is home to the largest number of IT companies, with 56 firms. This is followed by Central Switzerland with 15 IT companies, Eastern Switzerland with 13 and Central Switzerland with 12 companies.
Picture source: Magnus Engø via Unsplash (24.02.2022)

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