Companies in
Research & Development

TÜV AUSTRIA SCHWEIZ GMBH

Research & Development · Degersheim · Since 2007

TÜV AUSTRIA SCHWEIZ GMBH offers testing, inspection and certification services, together with training courses and technical consultancy on safety, quality and compliance.

UniversalLab GmbH

Research & Development · Villigen · Since 2022

The core activity of Universallab is the provision of material analysis and measurement services for academic and industrial research. This includes various analytical techniques such as structural and phase analysis, elemental analysis, microscopy, physical, mechanical and functional property analysis, as well as sample preparation and advanced analysis methods. The company offers these services with modern equipment and expert knowledge to help researchers and companies efficiently achieve their research goals.

VisualConsulting GmbH

Research & Development · Zurich · Since 2017

VisualConsulting GmbH provides visual merchandising and retail consultancy services, including store concept development, salesfloor planning, product placement and on-site floor support, as well as workshops and tailored handbooks.

AC Immune SA

Research & Development · Lausanne · Since 2003

The core activity of AC Immune SA is the development of therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease, and other central nervous system disorders. The company focuses on researching, developing and commercializing innovative medicines and therapies in collaboration with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, academic institutions and patient organizations.

A. Heim GmbH

Research & Development · Fehraltorf · Since 1985

The core activity of A. HEIM GmbH is the manufacture and development of precision mechanical components and control technology for various industries, particularly laboratory automation, optics, sensor technology, electronics and mechanical engineering.

Alera energies AG

Research & Development · Ballwil · Since 2015

The core activity of Alera energies AG is the planning, development and implementation of forward-looking energy solutions, particularly in the field of renewable heating systems, energy centers for district heating and district cooling systems, as well as biogas processing and CO2 liquefaction plants. The company provides competent support for customer-specific product and plant developments and makes a contribution to the future development of highly efficient and resource-saving processes, systems and procedures.

Alpex Pharma SA

Research & Development · Mezzovico · Since 1983

The core activity of Alpex is the development and manufacture of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products, particularly the research, development and production of medicines and dietary supplements. The company offers a wide range of services, including formulation development, clinical trials, product registration, manufacturing and global exports. Alpex focuses on the development of innovative medicines and treatments for various therapeutic areas, such as pain management, arthritis, osteoporosis and rare diseases.

Aprofol AG

Research & Development · Appenzell Steinegg · Since 2013

The core activity of Aprofol is the development and research of folates, the naturally identical derivatives of folic acid, in the field of Life Sciences.

Archeotech S.A.

Research & Development · Epalinges · Since 1992

The core activity of Archéotech SA is the provision of services in the fields of archaeology, cultural heritage and surveying technology. Specifically, this includes: archaeological investigations and documentation of monuments, historical sites and cultural assets; surveying and documentation of buildings and facilities using modern technologies such as 3D scanning, photogrammetry and laser distance measurement; creation of 2D and 3D models, orthophotos and other visual representations of archaeological sites and monuments; analysis and interpretation of archaeological data and finds; preparation of reports and publications on archaeological research results; and development of solutions for the preservation and presentation of cultural assets and historical sites. The company offers its services both in Switzerland and abroad and positions itself as a specialist in the surveying and documentation of cultural assets and historical sites.

Auxivo AG

Research & Development · Schwerzenbach · Since 2019

The core activity of Auxivo AG is the development, manufacture and distribution of exoskeletons, particularly for industrial applications, with the aim of reducing the workload and fatigue of employees and promoting their long-term health and safety.

Botanica GmbH

Research & Development · Sins · Since 2002

The core activity of Botanica is the development and manufacture of individual plant extracts for cosmetic applications.

Bright Sensors SA

Research & Development · Neuchâtel · Since 2015

The core activity of Bright Sensors is the development and manufacturing of gas quality sensors, particularly the BlueEye series, designed for various applications such as IoT, Ex-D, OEM, and Mobile. The company aims to increase efficiency in the gas analysis industry and reduce environmental impact by offering precise and reliable sensors for monitoring gas quality.

BRO Engineering GmbH

Research & Development · Dietikon · Since 2019

The core activity of BRO Engineering GmbH is the development and production of products and systems, particularly in the field of industrial automation, robotics and special machine construction. The company offers comprehensive services ranging from conception and planning to production and quality assurance, up to the delivery of finished products. It is a full-service provider that supports customers from the idea to the finished product.

Cartilage Executive Office (CEO) GmbH

Research & Development · Wetzikon Zh · Since 2010

The core activity of ICRS (International Cartilage Repair Society) is to promote research and treatment of degenerative joint diseases, particularly in the field of cartilage regeneration and repair. The company aims to support research and development of new technologies and innovations in this area and to inform the public, patients and industry about the latest developments and treatment options.

Centre de Recherche sur l'Environnement Alpin (CREALP)

Research & Development · Sion · Since 1993

The company CREALP (Centre de recherche sur l'environnement alpin) is engaged in the research and management of environmental resources in alpine regions. The core activity of the company lies in the field of integrated water resource management, particularly in mountainous areas and in the context of climate change. This includes the development of hydraulic and hydrological models, the analysis of scenarios for the future of water resources, and the optimization of water resource management for the supply of the population, agriculture, and the production of hydropower.

CREAL SA

Research & Development · Ecublens Vd · Since 2017

The core activity of CREAL is the development and manufacturing of Light-Field-Display technology for Augmented Reality applications, particularly for AR glasses, with the goal of enabling a natural and healthy visual experience for users.

FLARM Technology AG

Research & Development · Zug · Since 2006

The core activity of FLARM Technology AG is the development and manufacture of flight safety systems for general aviation and drones, in particular collision warning systems that alert pilots to potential collisions and enable them to react in time.

Focuslight Switzerland SA

Research & Development · Hauterive Ne · Since 2002

Focuslight Switzerland SA develops and supplies high‑power diode laser sources, micro‑optical components, materials, modules and subassemblies, and provides technical services such as optical coating and thin‑film metallization. Its products and solutions are applied in areas including medical and health, automotive (including LiDAR and lighting), pan‑semiconductor processing, industrial laser systems and optical communications.

Fondation Artanim

Research & Development · Meyrin · Since 2022

The core activity of Artanim is the development and application of motion capture technologies, particularly in the fields of computer graphics, virtual and augmented reality, as well as medical research and rehabilitation. The company provides research and development services, production of interactive installations, and educational services, including workshops and courses on motion capture technologies.

Fondation CanSearCH

Research & Development · Geneva · Since 2011

The core activity of CANSEARCH is the promotion and conduct of research in the field of pediatric oncology and hematology, particularly in the development of personalized treatment methods and the improvement of clinical care for children and adolescents with cancer.

GALSER SA

Research & Development · Neuchâtel · Since 2021

The core activity of GALSER SA is the conduct of clinical trials for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies as well as academic organizations. In this context, the company offers services such as project management, patient recruitment, risk-based monitoring, data management and regulatory affairs to efficiently and qualitatively conduct clinical trials.

Galventa AG

Research & Development · St. Gallen · Since 2018

The core activity of Galventa AG is the development and manufacture of innovative active ingredient delivery technologies for dietary supplements and OTC products (Over-the-Counter products), aiming to improve the efficacy and bioavailability of these products.

GARDP Foundation

NGOs & NPOs · Geneva · Since 2018

The company's core activity is the development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals, particularly nucleic acid-based medicines, for the treatment of difficult-to-treat diseases. The company is engaged in the research and development of new pharmaceuticals, clinical trials and approval, as well as the manufacture and marketing of pharmaceuticals.

GaudiLabs GmbH

Research & Development · Lucerne · Since 2020

GaudiLabs GmbH develops and documents open‑source laboratory equipment and technology platforms (for example OpenDrop and PocketPCR) and sells products via an online shop. It also provides mobile lab setups, workshops, hack sprints and community‑oriented research and outreach in DIY biology and open hardware.

Geneva Fine Art Analysis Sàrl Lancy

Research & Development · Les Acacias · Since 2016

The core activity of Geneva Fine Art Analysis is the scientific analysis and expertise of artworks, particularly in the areas of authentication, conservation, and valuation of art objects. The company offers various services, including: Authentication of artworks, Conservation and restoration of artworks, Consulting and expertise for art collectors, galleries, and museums, Forensic analysis of artworks, Training and workshops for art experts and restorers. The company specializes in the analysis of various materials, such as wood, ceramics, metal, paper, and paintings, and uses different methods, including non-invasive and micro-invasive techniques as well as dating methods.

Girsberger Elektronik AG

Research & Development · Flaach · Since 1986

The company Girsberger Elektronik AG develops and manufactures mountain rescue technology, in particular avalanche safety tools and systems, such as avalanche training centers, LVS training systems, helicopter antenna systems and RECCO detectors.

HD Hyundai Electric Switzerland AG

Research & Development · Zurich · Since 2024

Iepco AG

Research & Development · Leuggern · Since 2011

The core activity of iepco ag is the development, production and distribution of special surface technologies for industrial use, particularly in the fields of microblasting, slide grinding technology and magnetic clamping systems. The company produces machines and plants such as microblasting, polishing and slide grinding plants as well as specific blasting agents and also offers services such as coatings and microblasting.

Illusonic GmbH

Licensing & Marketing of Intellectual Property · Greifensee · Since 2006

Illusonic GmbH develops audio processing technologies, products and software for professional audio, broadcast, consumer electronics and automotive applications. The company supplies the IAP family of audio processors, plugins and licensing libraries and provides consulting, research, measurement and remote tuning services.

Institut suisse de droit comparé

Research & Development · Lausanne · Since 2022

The Swiss Institute of Comparative Law (ISDC) is a research institute specializing in comparative law and international law. The institute's core activities include: Providing legal advice and information on foreign and international law; Conducting research and documentation in the field of comparative law and international law; Operating an extensive library of legal literature; Organizing events, conferences, and webinars on legal topics; Supporting research and teaching in the field of law; Publishing publications and newsletters on legal topics. The institute also serves as a national and international network of experts and institutions in the field of law.

Jacot & Cie Electronic SNC

Research & Development · Salavaux · Since 1989

The core activity of Jacot & Cie Electronic is the development and manufacture of electronic systems and devices. The company offers its customers complete solutions, from conception to completion of electronic products that they can use in their respective industries.

KÜHNE WICKI GmbH

Management Consulting · Zurich · Since 2017

The core activity of the company "Kühne Wicki" is future research and development, particularly the analysis of megatrends, the identification of opportunities and risks, and the development of strategies and scenarios for organizations and individuals to actively shape their future. The company offers services such as trend and future research, strategy development, scenario workshops, future prototyping, and future images and narratives to support customers in shaping their future.

Laboratoire Sintyl SA

Research & Development · Carouge Ge · Since 1994

The core activity of Physiodermie is the development, manufacture and marketing of skin care products and treatments, particularly based on natural ingredients and essential oils, with a focus on personalized and clinically effective solutions for various skin types and needs.

Lovefield Wireless GmbH

Research & Development · Liebefeld · Since 2015

Lovefield Wireless GmbH provides technology research, standards engineering, and strategic consulting focused on business innovation, intellectual property generation, prototyping, and scientific research. The company conducts studies, develops software and hardware prototypes, contributes to standardization and regulation, and supports pathways to commercial exploitation for wireless and IoT applications across sectors such as telecommunications, medical devices and consumer electronics.

MECCAD Sàrl

Research & Development · Dizy · Since 2002

MECCAD Sàrl provides engineering services in mechanical, electronic and software development for the design and manufacture of custom mechatronic systems. Services include numerical simulations (finite-element, nonlinear and dynamic), project studies, prototype/manufacturing coordination via a partner network and final commissioning carried out on site.

microPrint LC GmbH

Research & Development · Beringen · Since 1996

The core activity of microPrint LC GmbH is the development, manufacture and distribution of pad printing machines and related components such as pads, clichés, pre- and post-treatment devices, cleaning devices and automation solutions.

NeoCoat SA

Research & Development · La Chaux-De-Fonds · Since 2012

The core activity of NeoCoat SA is the development, manufacture and application of synthetic diamond coatings (CVD diamond) and related products such as neoDiam®-Coatings, neoDiam®-Decorative and NeoCoat®-Electrodes. The company also offers CVD diamond coating services, including thick layer manufacturing, water treatment and sensor technology.

NGL Cleaning Technology SA

Research & Development · Nyon · Since 1978

The core activity of NGL is the development and delivery of solutions for precision cleaning, water treatment and surface de-coating, particularly for the luxury, technology and medical industries. This includes, among other things, the production of cleaning agents, polishing wheels and systems for the treatment of process water and wastewater. The company also offers services such as cleaning and de-coating services, training and consulting.

Norfolk Elektronik AG

Research & Development · Eschenbach Lu · Since 2004

The core activity of Norfolk Elektronik AG is the development of hardware and software for customers, as well as the organization and accompaniment of production and the lifecycle of the developed products.

Pallon AG

Research & Development · Zurich · Since 2019

The core activity of Pallon is the development and provision of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based platform for analyzing wastewater and sewer inspection videos. The platform uses machine learning and computer vision algorithms to detect, locate and measure defects in channels and pipes. The results are provided to customers within a few days, enabling them to obtain an objective and precise assessment of the condition of their sewer networks.

Paul Schatz Stiftung zur Förderung von Zukunftstechnologien

Research & Development · Basel · Since 2000

The company's core activity is the promotion of future technologies, particularly in the field of water research and remediation, as well as the preservation and publication of the estate of Paul Schatz, including his written and sculptural works. This also includes information events, exhibitions, guided tours and workshops to promote the exchange between researchers, artists and an interested public.

Prodema Engineering AG

Research & Development · Sulgen · Since 1993

The company's core activity is the development and implementation of innovative solutions in various industries, particularly in medical technology, food and pharmaceutical industries. The company offers services such as engineering, design, procurement, assembly, commissioning and series support, and develops customized solutions for its customers. It is a company specialized in the development and implementation of machines and plants.

rqmicro AG

Research & Development · Schlieren · Since 2024

The core activity of rqmicro AG is the development and provision of solutions for microbiological monitoring and control in various water applications, particularly in evaporative cooling systems and cooling towers. The company offers laboratory services, instruments and technologies to monitor and improve water quality.

sa-charging solutions ag

Research & Development · Mellingen · Since 2012

The core activity of SA–CHARGING SOLUTIONS AG is the development and testing of charging systems for internal combustion engines and fuel cells, particularly in the field of air supply and turbocharger technology. The company offers services such as conception, design, prototype construction, testing and competitive analysis, and develops products such as turbocharger databases, variable venturis, intake air conditioning and hot gas switching valves.

SCHMID GROUP GmbH

Research & Development · Lengnau Ag · Since 2012

SCHMID GROUP GmbH is a technology company operating in the areas of technology, medical and innovations. The company provides engineering and product development, machine and vehicle design, lean management and consulting services, including procurement, production and supply-chain optimization.

Schweizer Paraplegiker-Stiftung

Research & Development · Nottwil · Since 2006

Schweizer Paraplegiker-Stiftung operates and supports a comprehensive network of services for people with spinal cord injuries, including the Swiss Paraplegic Centre, rehabilitation, research, education and services for patients and visitors.

se Lightmanagement AG

Research & Development · Spreitenbach · Since 2001

The core activity of Lightmanagement AG is the development, manufacture and distribution of LED lighting solutions and lighting controls for architectural lighting, including dimmers, lighting controls and LED luminaires. The company also offers services such as concept development, planning and commissioning of lighting solutions.

SIB Institut Suisse de Bioinformatique

Research & Development · Geneva · Since 1998

The SIB (Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics) is a research institute that focuses on the application of bioinformatics and data sciences in the fields of biology, health, and the environment. The company's core activities include: Developing and providing bioinformatics tools and services for the scientific community; Conducting research projects in biology, health, and the environment; Providing training and education in bioinformatics and data sciences; Coordinating national and international projects in bioinformatics and data sciences; Developing and operating national platforms and secure IT networks for the processing of health data. The company also supports the development of open-source software and databases and promotes collaboration between scientists, industry, and society.

Soldati AG

Research & Development · Emmen · Since 1982

The company offers customer-specific solutions and services for the automation of production processes. It develops, builds and implements automation solutions to reduce production costs, ensure quality and quantity, and increase the efficiency of production processes. Specific activities include: analysis and optimization of production processes, development and implementation of automation solutions, construction and programming of controls and systems, retrofitting of existing systems, design and development of special machines, performance of CE conformity assessments, risk and hazard analyses, and creation of specifications and offers. The company provides its services in various industries, including packaging and logistics, medical and pharmaceutical, manufacturing and assembly technology, food industry, metal industry and plastics industry.