Government Institutions
in Switzerland

74 companies in Government Institutions in the Swiss commercial register, indexed across 10 canton and 1 town pages.

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Landwirtschaftliche Kreditgenossenschaft des Kantons St.Gallen (LKG)

St. Gallen · Since 1933

Investment support and start-up aidsOperational support

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Landwirtschaftliche Bürgschaftsgenossenschaft des Kantons St.Gallen

St. Gallen · Since 1941

Guarantees for agricultural loansApplication form for a guarantee

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Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung

Bern · Since 1952

Research fundingKar funding for researchers in early career stagesProject funding

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Comunità familiare

Lugano · Since 1971

Family counsellingSubstance addiction serviceCEM foyer Casa di Pictor

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Corporation de droit public de Combarod

Corminboeuf · Since 1977

Residents’ administrationMunicipal taxesWaste management

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Eidgenössisches Institut für Geistiges Eigentum

Bern · Since 1996

Trademark application in SwitzerlandPatent application in SwitzerlandDesign application in Switzerland

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Office de la Circulation et de la Navigation

Fribourg · Since 1998

Water sports events and navigation-related permits

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Thurgauische Stiftung für Wissenschaft und Forschung

Frauenfeld Kant. Verwaltung · Since 1999

Scientific project contributionsCultural project contributionsCultural mediation

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Association STOP SUICIDE

Les Acacias · Since 2001

Youth suicide prevention workshopsAwareness module for youth mentorsAwareness training for professionals

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Swissmedic, Schweizerisches Heilmittelinstitut

Bern · Since 2002

Authorisation of human medicinesAuthorisations and clinical trials with human medicinesMarket surveillance of human medicines

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GIS Verbund Thurgau

Frauenfeld · Since 2003

Coordination platform for geoinformationFree advisory service in the geo sectorGeodata models and capture guidelines

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Associazione interprofessionale di controllo (AIC)

Bellinzona · Since 2003

Checks of workers and foreign companies in TicinoVerification of compliance with the LDist and collective labour agreementsDocumentation and forms for posting to Switzerland

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Association pour le dépistage du cancer BEJUNE

Delémont · Since 2007

Breast cancer screening programmeColorectal cancer screening programmeCoordination of cantonal screening programmes

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Fondation pour l'accueil de jour des enfants

Lausanne · Since 2007

Subsidising day-care networksCoordination of the Vaud day-care systemRecognition and support of networks

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Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Zug

Zug · Since 2007

Financial supervision and auditAudit of the internal control systemAuditing of billing for service and subsidy agreements

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Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Thurgau

Frauenfeld Kant. Verwaltung · Since 2007

Financial supervision and auditAnnual review of tax-exempt institutionsPublications and activity reports

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Finanzkontrolle des Kantons St.Gallen

St. Gallen · Since 2007

Financial supervisionSecretariat of the Finance CommissionAudit mandates for additional institutions

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Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Uri

Altdorf Ur · Since 2007

Financial supervisionFinancial statistics

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Finanzkontrolle der Stadt St.Gallen

St. Gallen · Since 2007

Financial oversightAdvisory on financial reporting and accounting organizationAudit office mandates

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Finanzkontrolle der Stadt Winterthur

Winterthur · Since 2007

Financial supervision and auditWhistleblowingActivity reports

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Finanzkontrolle von Kanton und Stadt Schaffhausen

Schaffhausen · Since 2007

Financial oversight and audit of the public administrationAudit of public financial management

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Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Bern

Bern · Since 2007

Financial supervision and auditsWhistleblowing reporting officeAudit reports and publications

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Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Graubünden

Chur · Since 2007

Financial control

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Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Luzern

Lucerne · Since 2007

Financial supervision and auditsFinancial statement auditAudit of internal control systems

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Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Basel-Stadt

Basel · Since 2007

Financial supervision and auditsReview of internal control systemsSystem, project and effectiveness audits

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Sozialversicherungsanstalt des Kantons Basel-Landschaft

Binningen · Since 2008

AHV/IV/EO contributionsAHV benefitsAI benefits and integration measures

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RWO Regions- und Wirtschaftszentrum Oberwallis AG

Naters · Since 2008

Regional developmentProject managementFinancial support

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Schweizer Weinhandelskontrolle

Dübendorf · Since 2008

Inspection of the wine tradeInventory and volume sales reportingBusiness account and online service desk

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Familienausgleichskasse PANVICA (FAK)

Münchenbuchsee · Since 2009

Family compensation fundFamily allowances

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Arbeitsmarktkontrolle Bern (AMKBE)

Bern · Since 2009

Labour market inspections in the canton of BernReceipt and handling of reports on undeclared workMonitoring compliance with collective agreements

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Vedeggio Servizi SA

Bioggio · Since 2009

Maintenance of public spacesMaintenance of signage and technical municipal supportWinter service and urgent interventions

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Service cantonal des automobiles et de la navigation SCAN

Boudevilliers · Since 2011

Driver licence for car, motorcycle, scooter and other categoriesVehicle registration and registration certificateVehicle expertise and technical inspection

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Selbstregulierungsorganisation des Schweizerischen Versicherungsverbandes (SRO-SVV)

Zurich · Since 2011

Supervision of compliance with anti-money-laundering regulationsRuleset and interpretative aidsControl, audit and sanctions procedures

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Autorité de surveillance LPP et des fondations de Suisse occidentale

Lausanne · Since 2011

Supervision of pension institutionsSupervision of classic foundationsProcessing annual accounts

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Autorité cantonale de surveillance des fondations et des institutions de prévoyance

Geneva · Since 2012

Supervision of classical foundationsSupervision of pension institutionsManagement of the register of supervised pension institutions

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Verkehrssicherheitszentrum Obwalden/Nidwalden (VSZ)

Stans · Since 2012

Driving licence tests and learner permitsVehicle inspections and vehicle registrationControl plates and plate services

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BVG- und Stiftungsaufsicht beider Basel (BSABB)

Basel · Since 2014

Supervision of pension institutionsSupervision of classic foundationsElectronic submission of documents

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association Espace proches

Lausanne · Since 2014

Free cantonal hotlinePersonalised individual sessionsAdvice and guidance for professionals

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Observatoire valaisan de la santé (OVS)

Sion · Since 2015

Health statistics and data reportingHealth indicators and dashboardsPublications and analysis reports

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Prestation révision de la Cour des comptes

Geneva · Since 2017

Independent and autonomous oversightCompliance and legality auditsFinancial audits

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Stiftung zur Förderung des Schweizerischen Gemeindeverbandes

Bern · Since 2017

Funding for municipal projects

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Schweizerischer Gemeindeverband

Bern · Since 2017

Political advocacy for municipalitiesInformation and expert communication for municipalitiesMembership in the Schweizerischer Gemeindeverband

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Registre neuchâtelois et jurassien des tumeurs

Neuchâtel · Since 2018

Tumour registrationEpidemiological cancer surveillanceTumour notification

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eGovernment St.Gallen digital.

St. Gallen · Since 2019

E-government servicesProject, operations and service platforms for specialist administrative applicationsE-move

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Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC)

Bellinzona · Since 2019

Multisite hospital careClinical specialtiesClinical support services

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BAP Oberwallis GmbH

Glis · Since 2019

Mandate managementAdult protection assessmentsAdvice and support for private mandate holders (PriMa)

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ORGANISME DE SURVEILLANCE DES INSTITUTS FINANCIERS OSIF

Geneva · Since 2019

Oversight of wealth managers and trusteesAffiliation with OSIFSupport with FINMA authorization

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Association Intercommunale Service Technique Broye Vaudoise

Lucens · Since 2021

Building regulations enforcementGeomaticsMunicipal projects and works

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Office de l'assurance-invalidité du canton de Neuchâtel

La Chaux-De-Fonds · Since 2022

Vocational rehabilitation servicesDisability pensionAssistive devices

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Confinio GmbH

Basel · Since 2023

Tax advice for cross-border commutersService for weekly residentsTax advice for immigrants

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The industry in figures

74CompaniesCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

0.0 %of SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

10CantonsCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

2009Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

Locations

Geographic distribution

Colour intensity by number of companies per canton.

Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

Top cantons

Canton of Grisons6 Canton of Zurich6 Canton of Valais5 Canton of Fribourg5 Canton of St. Gallen3 Canton of Aargau3 Canton of Neuchâtel3 Canton of Ticino3 Canton of Thurgau2 Canton of Basel-Country2

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Canton of Grisons6 Canton of Zurich6 Canton of Valais5 Canton of Fribourg5 Canton of St. Gallen3 Canton of Aargau3 Canton of Neuchâtel3 Canton of Ticino3 Canton of Thurgau2 Canton of Basel-Country2

By town

Bern6

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Continuing Education Institutes4,528 Driving & Flight Schools1,544 Kindergartens & Nurseries1,281 Schools506 Vocational & Secondary Schools329 Universities & Colleges44 Municipalities7 Cities & Cantons1

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Government Institutions
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