Cinema
in Switzerland
133 companies in Cinema in the Swiss commercial register, indexed across 14 canton and 4 town pages.
50 of 133 companies
Coopérative CINEMATOGRAPHE-ROYAL
Tramelan · Since 1989 · 11–20 empl.4.7(213)
The company's core activity is the operation of cinemas in Tramelan and Tavannes, including the screening of films, the organization of events and the rental of halls.
Cineboxx AG
Einsiedeln · Since 2014 · 1–10 empl.4.8(186)
Cineboxx AG operates a cinema with screenings in multiple auditoriums. Its programme includes current films and themed special screenings.
CINEMA PALACE, société coopérative
Bévilard · Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.4.7(147)
CINEMA PALACE, société coopérative is a cooperative whose purpose is to acquire and manage the building housing the Palace cinema. Through collective action, it promotes or safeguards its members’ economic interests.
Cinérive SA
Vevey · Since 1981 · 11–20 empl.4.5(141)
Cinérive SA operates cinemas and programs film screenings. Its activities also include film events, escape games and a cinema-restaurant.
adelbeau ag
Adelboden · Since 1978 · 1–10 empl.4.7(115)
Kino Rex AG Adelboden operates a single-screen cinema with 207 seats, offering regular film screenings and special events. Services include seat reservations and ticket sales, on-screen advertising, additional screenings for groups, and rental of freezer compartments (Kühlhaus).
Association du cinéma Cinélucarne Le Noirmont
Le Noirmont · Since 1974 · 11–20 empl.4.7(49)
Association du cinéma Cinélucarne Le Noirmont operates a cinema with a regular programme of film screenings. Its programme also includes special events, such as documentary screenings and films for children.
Arena Cinemas AG
Zurich · Since 2005 · 21–50 empl.4.3(5263)
Arena Cinemas AG operates a multiplex cinema offering film screenings and ticket sales, including specialty formats such as 4DX, ScreenX, Onyx LED Cinema, Mega and 3D/HFR. The venue also provides event and group services such as private screenings, auditorium rental, school shows, gift vouchers and an Arena Card.
Die Cinema 8 AG
Schöftland · Since 2014 · 21–50 empl.4.4(1035)
Die Cinema 8 AG operates a cinema with five screens and an open-air cinema. Its facilities also include restaurants and bars, a hotel, event services and leisure attractions such as go-karting, bowling and escape rooms.
CineMont SA
Delémont · Since 2014 · 1–10 empl.4.4(856)
CineMont SA operates cinema screens, showing films and hosting special events, including opera screenings. It also makes its auditoriums available for video gaming and offers cinema experiences for children’s birthdays and school groups.
Cinema-Theater Liberty Weinfelden AG
Weinfelden · Since 1998 · 1–10 empl.4.5(686)
Cinema-Theater Liberty Weinfelden AG operates a movie theater offering regular film screenings, special events and room rental for corporate or private screenings. The venue comprises three auditoriums equipped with digital projection, 3D capability and Dolby audio, and provides ticketing and event services.
ARENA Cinemas Romandie SA
Fribourg · Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.4.2(1867)
ARENA Cinemas Romandie SA operates a cinema offering film screenings and formats such as 4DX, 3D and ScreenX. It also rents out auditoriums for private screenings and events, with technical facilities and catering available on request.
CinEmotion-Rex SA
Fribourg · Since 2007 · 11–20 empl.4.2(490)
CinEmotion-Rex SA operates cinema screenings and manages film programming, showtimes and ticketing for the Cinemotion venues. The services include multiple screening rooms, subscriptions, gift cards and information on prices and special programs.
Arena Cinemas Ticino SA
Lugano · Since 2015 · 11–20 empl.4.3(1508)
Arena Cinemas Ticino SA operates the CineStar cinema, offering film screenings in 3D and 4DX formats. Its auditoriums are available for private screenings, corporate events and other public or private occasions.
Kino Weinfelden AG
Weinfelden · Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.4.5(686)
Kino Weinfelden AG operates a cinema with several screening rooms and films in different formats. It also hosts special events and rents its screening rooms for private and corporate occasions, with options such as aperitifs and buffets.
Kino Scala GmbH
Langenthal · Since 2012 · 1–10 empl.4.6(377)
Kino Scala GmbH operates a cinema and screens films, including special screenings and cultural events. Its cinema auditorium is also available for private and business events.
CinEmotion-Bulle Sàrl
Bulle · Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.4.2(490)
CinEmotion-Bulle Sàrl operates cinema venues and programs film screenings; services include show schedules, online ticket sales, gift vouchers and subscription information.
Morges-Ciné Sàrl
Morges · Since 2010 · 1–10 empl.4.4(515)
Morges-Ciné Sàrl operates the Cinéma Odéon cinema and offers ticket purchases.
Kino Astoria AG
Visp · Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.4.5(214)
Kino Astoria AG operates a cinema that programmes regular film screenings and sells tickets online. The company also provides venue rental, cultural/art-house programming, gift vouchers and advertising opportunities.
KINEPOLIS Schweiz AG
Schaffhausen · Since 1999 · 51–100 empl.4.3(1201)
KINEPOLIS Schweiz AG operates a multiplex cinema. Its programme includes films as well as opera and ballet screenings, with films shown in 2D and 3D.
Canva AG
Zuchwil · Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.4.3(434)
Canva AG operates a cinema offering a current film program, special events, and curated screening series. The website also provides gift cards, program information, news, and event details.
Cinema Leuzinger GmbH
Rapperswil Sg · Since 2006 · 1–10 empl.4.4(440)
Cinema Leuzinger GmbH operates a cinema presenting regular film screenings, themed series and cultural events, and runs a cinema bar. The venue offers ticket sales, vouchers, school programmes and venue rental.
PalaCinema Locarno SA
Locarno · Since 2013 · 11–20 empl.4.4(787)
Ciné Rex + Piccolo AG
Interlaken · Since 1999 · 1–10 empl.4.5(213)
The company Ciné Rex + Piccolo AG operates a cinema in Interlaken, Switzerland. Its core activity is to publicly screen films and offer a wide range of films for different age groups, including special events such as a children's film club.
Vaud-Ciné Sàrl
Yverdon-Les-Bains · Since 2012 · 1–10 empl.4.3(398)
Vaud-Ciné Sàrl operates and manages cinemas, organizes events, and provides consultancy in the film sector.
Société coopérative Cinéma de Moutier
Moutier · Since 2018 · 11–20 empl.4.5(60)
Société coopérative Cinéma de Moutier operates the Cinoche cinema, screening films with digital 2D and 3D projection. The cinema is accessible to people with disabilities and has an induction loop system for hearing-aid users.
Cinecran Sàrl
Aminona · Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.4.5(136)
The company operates a cinema showing films for various age groups.
Cinema Capitol GmbH
Brig · Since 2016 · 1–10 empl.4.5(214)
Cinema Capitol GmbH operates the Kino Capitol and presents film screenings while providing online ticket sales. The venue also offers auditorium rental for events and advertising opportunities.
CINETOILE SA
Prilly · Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.4.2(1440)
CINETOILE SA operates a digital multiplex cinema with six screening rooms and the Café Corto. Its venue can also be hired for events such as conferences and corporate functions.
Kinoevent GmbH
Rapperswil Sg · Since 2010 · 1–10 empl.4.4(440)
Kinoevent GmbH operates cinemas and programmes film screenings, series and special events. Services include ticket sales, a kinobar and gift vouchers, as well as cinema and hall rental, cinema advertising and school offerings.
Pathé Romandie Sàrl
Lausanne · Since 2001 · 1–10 empl.4.0(1409)
Pathé Romandie Sàrl operates cinemas and screens films. Pathé Les Galeries has eight auditoriums and shows films in their original versions, including productions from various countries.
Ciné Rex Ruedi Gempeler
Adelboden · Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.4.7(115)
Ciné Rex Ruedi Gempeler operates a cinema with one auditorium and a regular film programme. It also offers additional screenings for schools, holiday camps and birthday events.
Verein SchlossCinema
Wädenswil · Since 2023 · 21–50 empl.4.7(206)
Verein SchlossCinema is a non-profit association that maintains and operates SchlossCinema. The cinema screens films and hosts special events; its auditorium is also available for private and business events. The association arranges private screenings for school classes.
Cinémas de Sierre Sàrl
Sierre · Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.4.3(103)
The company operates cinemas showing films for various age groups and also features a casino area, with parking facilities located near the cinema and casino sites.
Arena Cinemas Basel AG
Basel · Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.4.2(1708)
Arena Cinemas Basel AG operates cinemas and bowling lanes. It also offers private film screenings, events and venue hire, with snacks and drinks as well as a bar and games area for guests.
Kiwi Kinos AG
Schaffhausen · Since 2023 · 11–20 empl.4.3(119)
Kiwi Kinos AG operates a cinema and offers film screenings for a broad audience. The website refers to the Schaffhausen location and provides information about the cinema programme and ticket sales.
Arena Cinemas Glarus GmbH
Netstal · Since 2020 · 11–20 empl.4.2(343)
Arena Cinemas Glarus GmbH operates a cinema with a regular film programme and offers ticket sales and reservations. Its auditoriums can also be rented for private screenings and events such as presentations, meetings, graduation ceremonies and product launches.
Verein Freiluftkino Baden
Baden · Since 2008 · 11–20 empl.4.4(18)
Verein Freiluftkino Baden organises outdoor film screenings during the summer and selects the film programme. The association also runs a summer bar and holds film screenings in public spaces.
CinEmotion Services SA
Fribourg · Since 1983 · 11–20 empl.
CinEmotion Services SA operates and manages cinema venues, programs film screenings, sells tickets and offers subscriptions and gift vouchers.
CineStar SA
Lugano · Since 1984 · 1–10 empl.
CineStar SA operates cinema screens and offers film screenings as well as venue hire for public and private events, conferences, presentations and corporate functions.
Funline AG
Zurich · Since 1988 · 1–10 empl.
Funline AG operates adult retail shops and private video booths. Its range includes sex toys, erotic clothing, DVDs and magazines, and it also buys DVDs and magazines.
Pathé AG
Villars-Sur-Glâne · Since 1989 · 1–10 empl.
Pathé AG operates cinemas in Switzerland and provides movie screenings, e-tickets and subscriptions. Its offer includes several cinema locations as well as special formats and events such as IMAX, 4DX, VIP experiences and themed evenings.
Bernard Lang GmbH Filmverleih
Freienstein · Since 1994 · 1–10 empl.
Bernard Lang GmbH Filmverleih operates the Langfilm distribution service and provides film distribution services. The company is also involved in film production, runs a cinema and partners with the distributor Vinca Film.
ABCD Ciné-Dance S.A.
Lausanne · Since 1996 · 1–10 empl.
ABCD Ciné-Dance S.A. operates the D! Club and Bar Club ABC as venues for club nights and dance events. Their programme includes electronic and urban music, concerts and comedy shows; the company also provides catering and event organisation.
Cinérgie Manuel Zach
Lyss · Since 1996 · 1–10 empl.
Cinérgie is a cinema operator that runs several cinemas in Switzerland, including the Apollo cinema in Lyss, the Rex and Krone cinemas in Burgdorf, and the cinema around the corner. The company's core activity includes the screening of films, the rental of cinemas for private and business events, the organization of special screenings, and the sale of cinema tickets, snacks, and beverages. Additionally, the company also offers sound studio services and gift vouchers.
Société coopérative "Mon Ciné" à Sainte-Croix
Ste-Croix · Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.
Société coopérative "Mon Ciné" à Sainte-Croix owns the Cinéma Royal building and infrastructure and makes them available for cinema operations, with the aim of maintaining and developing film and cultural activities.
Cinergy AG
Zurich · Since 1999 · 1–10 empl.
Cinergy AG is the company behind the Cineman product. It provides separate contact channels for cinemas and film distributors, while advertising in the Cinergy network is marketed exclusively through Goldbach.
Société coopérative Le Cinéma de Bex
Bex · Since 1999 · 21–50 empl.
Grain d'Sel is a cinema that screens films and hosts various events, including children's matinees and screenings for seniors. It is a cooperative run by a team of employees and volunteers.
Kino Buochs GmbH
Buochs · Since 2000 · 11–20 empl.
The company Kino Buochs GmbH is primarily engaged in the organization and implementation of open-air cinema events. It operates and supports several open-air cinemas in various locations in Switzerland, such as in Buochs, Rapperswil, Sarnen, and Emmenbrücke. In addition, the company also offers cinema dinners and other film-related events.
Kiwi Kinos AG
Winterthur · Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.
Kiwi Kinos AG operates cinemas and programs film screenings across multiple venues. Its services include ticket sales, an online shop, events, and cinema rental.
Cinema Excelsior AG
Brugg Ag · Since 2002 · 1–10 empl.
Cinema Excelsior AG operates a cinema with two auditoriums, screening films and hosting special events. Its auditoriums and bar are available for private screenings and other events.
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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
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