Chemicals manufacturer in the
Canton of Zurich

EIO Lack- und Farbenfabrik AG

Since 1960 · 51–100 empl.·4.7(15)

EIO Lack- und Farbenfabrik AG develops and manufactures paints and coatings for professional painters, do-it-yourself users and business customers. Its range includes wall and façade paints, lacquers, floor paints, wood-care products, arts and crafts paints, tools and related supplies.

Düring AG

Since 2018 · 21–50 empl.·4.7(22)

Düring AG develops, produces and distributes products under the durgol, duckies and Dufty brands. Its range includes household descaling and cleaning products, moist toilet wipes and air freshener sprays that neutralize odors.

Medena AG

Since 1980 · 1–10 empl.·4.8(10)

Medena AG develops and manufactures cosmetics and medical devices to customer specifications. Its services include formulation development, contract manufacturing, filling and packaging.

Lanit AG

Since 1987 · 1–10 empl.·4.9(8)

Lanit AG manufactures and sells paint strippers, paint removers and paints, along with other chemical and technical products. Its range includes stone and general-purpose cleaners, graffiti removal products, primers, interior and floor paints, and products for mould removal and wood brightening.

bluu AG

Since 2020 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(35)

bluu AG develops and sells household products for laundry, dishwashing and cleaning. Its range includes laundry detergent sheets, dishwasher tablets, and products for cleaning machines, bottles and surfaces; the company also serves retailers and business customers.

Kreutzinger & Stahel AG

Since 1987 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(6)

Kreutzinger & Stahel AG provides water technology services. Its activities include installing and maintaining water-softening and dosing systems, water analysis and descaling, and the treatment of drinking, heating and cooling water.

Ophtapharm AG

Since 2003 · 101–500 empl.·4.8(4)

Ophtapharm AG develops and manufactures ophthalmic, otic and topical pharmaceutical products on a contract basis. Its services include product development, formulation, analytical testing, manufacturing and product transfer for medicines intended for human and veterinary use.

Abderhalden Fluids AG

Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(4)

The core activity of Abderhalden Fluids AG is the development, manufacture and distribution of heat and cold transfer fluids, in particular antifreeze products, for various applications such as heating systems, solar systems, geothermal probes, industry, power plants, rail vehicles, cooling circuits and refrigeration systems. The company also offers services such as laboratory analysis, consulting and support for maintenance and repair of systems.

Malbera AG

Since 1977 · 11–20 empl.·4.4(16)

Malbera AG operates in the paints and coatings sector, supplying building professionals and specialist paint retailers. Its range includes paints, coatings, wood-protection products and painting supplies, with custom mixing, technical advice and delivery services.

Tavernaro AG

Since 1975 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(5)

Tavernaro AG supplies machines, equipment and products for professional building cleaning. Its range includes cleaning machines and robots, cleaning and floor-care products, as well as advice, maintenance, repairs and spare parts.

Max Lehner AG

Since 1978 · 1–10 empl.·3.9(20)

Max Lehner AG produces and distributes chemical products under the Maxolen brand for professional cleaning, surface care and protection; its range includes cleaning chemicals, polishes, washing systems, hygiene solutions and accessories for automotive detailing, industry, marine and food-service applications.

LAEMMLE Produkte AG

Since 1993 · 11–20 empl.·4.4(10)

LAEMMLE Produkte AG manufactures disinfectants, cleaning products and care products for vehicles, households and industry. It develops and produces products from its own range as well as customised liquid products, and provides mixing, formulation, filling and labelling services.

Haelixa AG

Since 2016 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(4)

Haelixa AG develops DNA-based marking technology for material traceability and product authentication. Its markers are used in textiles, precious metals, gemstones and luxury goods, with verification carried out through forensic qPCR analysis.

Sorein-Fabrik GmbH

Since 1943 · 11–20 empl.·4.4(8)

Sorein-Fabrik GmbH manufactures products for hand cleaning, skin protection and skin care for industrial and commercial use. Its range also includes dispenser systems, hand-drying solutions, disinfectants, cleaning products and paper hygiene products.

Filabé of Switzerland AG, Zweigniederlassung Zürich

Since 2015 · 21–50 empl.·3.9(64)

Filabé of Switzerland AG, Zweigniederlassung Zürich offers skincare products for a range of skin concerns. Its night-care products use a microfibre cloth loaded with dried active ingredients, which is activated with water before use.

Dr. P. Pleisch AG

Since 1986 · 1–10 empl.·4.7(7)

Dr. P. Pleisch AG develops and manufactures impregnated activated carbon specialities for air treatment. The company also provides consulting, laboratory testing and customer-specific product development.

em kraft ag

Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(9)

em kraft ag develops and sells ecological cleaning products based on effective microorganisms for households, restaurants and businesses. Its range includes cleaners, dishwashing products, hand soaps and refills.

Sun Chemical AG

Since 1992 · 21–50 empl.·4.3(4)

Sun Chemical AG supplies printing inks, coatings, adhesives and pressroom products for packaging, publishing and other printing applications. Its portfolio also includes pigments, color materials and advanced materials for a range of industries.

Familie Sax AG

Since 1954 · 51–100 empl.

The company's core activity is the production and distribution of paints and coatings based on renewable raw materials, in particular mineral colours, as well as the development and sale of products for monument preservation and the construction industry.

Held AG

Since 1955 · 11–20 empl.

Held AG markets laundry detergents, dishwashing products and household cleaners under the Held brand. Its range also includes Ecover products from the Zero and Ecocert lines.

ACTEGA Schmid Rhyner AG

Since 1959 · 101–500 empl.

ACTEGA Schmid Rhyner AG develops and produces UV-curable coatings for paper-based packaging, labels and flexible packaging. The coatings are used for finishing in a range of printing processes.

SC Johnson GmbH

Since 1960 · 21–50 empl.

SC Johnson GmbH manufactures, markets, distributes and sells chemical and technical products, particularly products from the SC Johnson group. The group’s brands cover areas including home cleaning, air care, storage and pest control.

Elpochem-Engineering AG

Since 1969 · 1–10 empl.

Elpochem-Engineering AG develops and supplies chemical and electrochemical processes, tailored electrolytes and cleaning agents for industrial surface finishing. The company provides technical consulting, sample processing, process engineering and on-site support including laboratory services and routine bath-chemistry analysis; its quality management is certified to ISO 9001.

Dulimex AG

Since 1971 · 1–10 empl.

Dulimex AG manufactures and distributes paints for construction and industry using its own formulas based on natural raw materials. Its range includes lime and renovation paints for indoor and outdoor use, as well as universal primer and rust stopper.

Macomass Verkaufs-AG

Since 1977 · 11–20 empl.

Macomass Verkaufs-AG develops and supplies compounds and masterbatches for the plastics processing industry. Its products include PVC, PP and TPE compounds, engineering plastics, regranulates and colour concentrates, as well as compounds tailored to specific applications.

Zeochem AG

Since 1979 · 11–20 empl.

Zeochem AG manufactures specialty chemicals, including molecular sieves, chromatography gels and deuterated compounds. Its products are used in applications such as industrial separation and drying, analytics and pharmaceuticals.

Frutarom Schweiz AG

Since 1979 · 101–500 empl.

Mimox AG

Since 1980 · 11–20 empl.

Mimox AG supplies specialty ingredients and raw materials for paints and inks, plastics, and personal care and cosmetic products. Its services also include technical advice and support with product information and regulatory requirements.

Sanosil AG

Since 1982 · 11–20 empl.

Sanosil AG develops, manufactures and distributes hydrogen peroxide-based disinfectants worldwide. Its products are used to disinfect water and water systems, surfaces and rooms through aerosol application, and to control odours.

Vidara Switzerland AG

Since 1986 · 1–10 empl.

Vidara Switzerland AG trades and distributes chemicals and ingredients. Its range includes raw materials, additives, and specialized solutions for industrial applications and the food and animal-feed sectors, together with technical and logistical services.

Guerbet AG

Since 1987 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Guerbet is the development, manufacture and marketing of medical solutions and services in the field of diagnostic and interventional imaging, including contrast agents, products for interventional radiology and digital services.

L. Zollinger AG

Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.

L. Zollinger AG supplies professional laundry and cleaning products for businesses. Its range includes products for sanitary areas, kitchens, floors, surfaces, industrial cleaning, and hand cleaning and disinfection.

Igralub AG für Schmiertechnik

Since 1992 · 11–20 empl.

Igralub AG für Schmiertechnik develops and distributes lubricants and lubrication systems for rail transport and railway infrastructure. Its activities also include wheel-rail monitoring and lubricants and solutions for industry, machinery, crane and conveyor technology, automotive applications and bicycles.

Riga AG

Since 1996 · 1–10 empl.

Riga AG develops and sells the RIGA cup trap for monitoring and mass trapping the spotted-wing drosophila. The trap uses an attractant and is intended for use in berry crops in both conventional and organic production.

The Valspar (Switzerland) Corporation AG

Since 1998 · 101–500 empl.

The company's core activity is the manufacture and distribution of paints, varnishes, coatings and related products such as brushes and rollers. The company also offers services such as color consulting and color calculation.

JEMAKO Schweiz AG

Since 1999 · 101–500 empl.

The core activity of JEMAKO is the development, manufacture and distribution of cleaning and care products for households, including dishwashing powder, window cleaners, cleaning cloths and other products for cleaning and maintaining surfaces.

CHEMIEWO GmbH

Since 1999 · 1–10 empl.

CHEMIEWO GmbH manufactures and trades in chemical products. Its range includes cleaning products for sanitary areas, floors, dishwashing machines, hands, machinery and textiles, as well as fragrance products and accessories.

ABAC R & D AG

Since 1999 · 11–20 empl.

ABAC R & D AG develops and supplies bio-based products and processes for nutrition, cosmetics, oenology and animal feed. The company applies patented technologies (Hetero‑Colloid Technology HCT, Glucan Particle Technology GPT, Vegan Food Technology VFT) and provides product and process development, licensing and white‑label/customised solutions.