Medical Technology Industry in the
Canton of Bern

Victor Kyburz AG

Since 1969 · 21–50 empl.·5.0(5)

Victor Kyburz AG manufactures optical components from sapphire, ceramics and other ultrahard materials and provides development, prototyping and series production of precision optics. Products include flat optics, mirrors, wedge windows, light guides and spherical lenses, and the company offers process design, polishing, laser machining and quality control.

Nitrochemie Wimmis AG

Since 1997 · 101–500 empl.·4.0(11)

The company Rheinmetall is a technical-logistical service provider with a focus on the development, production and maintenance of defense technology, particularly in the field of weapons and ammunition. The core activities include the development and production of weapon systems, ammunition and other defense technologies, as well as logistical services such as the provision of infrastructure, sensors, surveillance and protection systems. In addition, the company also offers IT services and technical documentation.

Deckart Zahntechnik AG

Since 2015 · 11–20 empl.·4.9(10)

The core activity of Deckart Zahntechnik AG is the manufacture and repair of dental prosthetics and dental products, including crowns, bleaching trays, fixed dentures and other dental technical services.

Ziemer Group AG

Since 2000 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(4)

Ziemer Group AG develops and supplies ophthalmic medical devices and clinical solutions for eye surgery and diagnostics, including femtosecond laser systems, diagnostic platforms and planning software. It also provides services such as technical support, education and cloud-based solutions for clinicians.

Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems AG

Since 2003 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(4)

Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems AG develops and supplies ophthalmic medical technology, including laser systems, diagnostic devices and planning software for eye surgery applications. The company also provides services such as technical support, training and cloud-based solutions for users.

Ziemer Chodelka Diamond Technologies AG

Since 2008 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(4)

Ziemer Chodelka Diamond Technologies AG is a company focused on ophthalmology, ophthalmic surgery, and diagnostics. It develops and sells medical technologies including laser systems, diagnostic devices, and planning software, together with related services for eye care professionals.

Haag-Streit AG

Since 1993 · 101–500 empl.·3.9(8)

Haag-Streit AG is a supplier of ophthalmic diagnostic and surgical equipment and related solutions. The company develops, manufactures and sells products such as slit lamps, tonometers, perimeters, biometry/OCT systems, surgical microscopes, ophthalmic software and training simulators, and provides service and support packages.

OPHARDT Hygiene AG

Since 2011 · 21–50 empl.·4.9(12)

OPHARDT Hygiene AG designs and manufactures hand-hygiene dispensers, pumps and related smart hygiene systems and components. Its portfolio includes product platforms, customised solutions, digital measurement tools and service and training offerings for healthcare facilities, public spaces and other sectors.

OP-HYGIENE IP GmbH

Since 2013 · 11–20 empl.·4.9(12)

OP-HYGIENE IP GmbH provides dispenser systems, pumps and hand-hygiene solutions, offering plastic and metal dispensers, Euro bottles and smart monitoring and platform solutions for healthcare and public-space applications.

Berner Dental Labor Joel Damti AG

Since 2017 · 11–20 empl.·4.6(9)

The core activity of the company "berner dental labor" is the manufacture and repair of dental prosthetics, including prostheses, using digital techniques such as CAD/CAM. The company also offers technical consulting, shade matching and try-ins for patients, as well as maintenance and repair of dental prosthetics.

PHX Phoenix AG

Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(8)

The core activity of PHX Phoenix AG is the development, manufacture and distribution of medical devices and solutions, particularly in the field of minimally invasive surgery and medical imaging.

Swisspowertube AG

Since 2020 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(9)

The core activity of Swisspowertube AG is the development, manufacture and distribution of health products, in particular TENS devices (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) such as Powertube Gold and Powertube Silver, as well as the organization of events and workshops in the field of health.

Max Jung AG

Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.·4.4(10)

Max Jung AG supplies assistive products for mobility, safety and independent living. Its range includes wheelchairs, rollators, bathroom and toilet aids, beds, mattresses, transfer aids, everyday aids and continence products, as well as service and rental offerings.

Staar Surgical AG

Since 1994 · 51–100 empl.·5.0(4)

The core activity of STAAR Surgical is the development, manufacture and marketing of implantable lenses for ophthalmology, particularly Collamer lenses for refractive surgery, as well as the provision of related delivery and support systems.

Make AG

Since 1974 · 21–50 empl.·5.0(3)

The company's core activity is the manufacture of precision mechanical parts, particularly bushings, shafts, pins and bolts, as well as the production of standard parts and special custom-made parts according to customer drawings. This also includes various processing operations such as turning, hardening, grinding and honing.

INOMED Technology SA Courtelary

Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(4)

INOMED Technology SA Courtelary designs and manufactures custom sterilization baskets and trays for the orthopedic, trauma and spinal surgery markets. Manufacturing is carried out in Switzerland and services include prototyping, instrument layout, marking, washing, assembly and support for CE/FDA validation; the company is ISO 13485 certified.

HCI Solutions AG

Since 2007 · 51–100 empl.·4.6(7)

The company provides solutions for the healthcare sector, particularly in the areas of medication and patient safety. Its core activity involves structuring, coding, and enriching data to make it clear, uniform, and accessible. This enables better decision-making in healthcare, especially by providing up-to-date information on Swiss medicines and medical devices through online platforms. The company also develops and offers eHealth solutions to improve therapy quality and patient safety.

Dräger Schweiz AG

Since 1984 · 101–500 empl.·3.6(7)

Dräger Schweiz AG provides medical and safety technology for hospitals, industry and fire services. Its portfolio includes ventilation, monitoring and anaesthesia systems as well as gas detection, respiratory protection and related services.

liquitec AG

Since 2012 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(3)

The company liquitec develops and manufactures sterile process components for demanding applications in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. This also includes customer-specific devices, modules and components. The core activity includes the design, manufacture and delivery of process components such as mixing technology, valve technology, tank attachment components, cleanroom products and sealing technology.

CASCINATION AG

Since 2009 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(4)

The core activity of CASCINATION AG is the development, manufacture and marketing of innovations in computer-assisted and image-guided surgery, particularly in the development of navigation systems and surgical robots for minimally invasive and highly precise interventions, such as tumor treatments and cochlear implantations.

Marti medizintechnische Polster AG

Since 1983 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(4)

The core activity of the company "marti Medizintechnische Polster AG" is the development and manufacture of custom-made cushions for medical applications, particularly for the production of seamless deep-drawn cushions for use on various medical devices. The company offers individual solutions for customers and produces cushions in various sizes, shapes, and colors, specifically tailored to the needs of the medical, care, and wellness industries.

HOSTETTLER DENTAL AG

Since 1993 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(5)

The core activity of Hostettler Dental AG is the manufacture and production of biocompatible dental products, particularly through the use of modern technologies such as 3D scanners, CAD software, CNC machines and 3D printers. The company offers individual solutions and prototypes and produces almost all dental products, including dental prosthetics, implants and other dental devices.

International Biomedical AG

Since 2009 · 51–100 empl.·4.0(1)

The company designs, manufactures and distributes innovative products and technologies for neonatology and perinatology to hospitals worldwide.

Pediando AG

Since 2017 · 1–10 empl.·4.9(7)

Pediando AG is a provider of medical products and accessories, particularly in the field of foot care and orthopedics. The company's core activity is the marketing and distribution of products such as Gehwolf and Gerlach technology, sterilizers, autoclaves, sealing devices, packaging materials, test bodies, quality assurance materials, water treatment, air purification, orthopedic materials, instruments and other medical devices.

Orthopädie Eriksson GmbH

Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.·5.0(9)

The core activity of the company "Orthopädie Eriksson" is the medical care and treatment of patients in the field of orthopedics, including the provision of orthopedic services and products, as well as the conduct of appointments and treatments in a clinic or practice.

Schaerer Medical AG

Since 2008 · 11–20 empl.·5.0(1)

Schaerer Medical AG develops, designs and produces operating tables and medical accessories in Switzerland. The company offers mobile operating table systems, patient positioning solutions, and service and support for clinical use.

ewimed Switzerland AG

Since 2009 · 21–50 empl.·4.3(4)

The company's core activity is the sale of medical products, particularly in the fields of obstetrics, neonatal warming therapy, drainage systems for patients with pleural effusion and/or ascites, as well as a provider of brands such as Löwenstein, Atom, Mennen Medical, Natus, Huntleigh, Mindray and Fluke. The company also offers consulting and support for the application of these products.

Pro Surdis GmbH

Since 1957 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Pro Surdis is hearing consulting and the treatment of hearing problems, including tinnitus. The company provides individual support and consulting to help people with impaired hearing to hear better again. This also includes the sale of hearing aids and other products in the field of hearing enhancement.

Elpema A.G.

Since 1961 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of KineRent is the rental of medical equipment, particularly orthopedic devices for mobilization, such as for knee and hip operations, with an express service available 365 days a year and delivering nationwide in Switzerland.

Dental-Studio Bern AG

Since 1971 · 1–10 empl.

The company's core activity encompasses the development and manufacturing of products for the dental industry, specifically: * Model casting: production of high-quality models for dentistry * Laser welding: precise welding of parts for dentistry * Prosthetics: comprehensive services in the field of dental prosthetics * Mouthguards & Sports protection: manufacturing of mouthguards and dental protectors for various sports * Precision mechanics: development and manufacturing of innovative products, particularly for the dental industry, such as devices for prosthetics. Thus, the company offers a wide range of services and products for dentistry and the dental industry.

rundum hock'n roll ortea ag

Since 1972 · 21–50 empl.

The company's core activity is the manufacture, consulting and networking of orthopedic and rehabilitation technical aids, including rehabilitation technology, orthopedic shoe making and compression.

Leitner AG

Since 1975 · 51–100 empl.

The core activity of Leitner AG is the manufacture of surgical instruments for medical technology, particularly orthopedic instruments. The company offers a comprehensive service ranging from consulting and rapid implementation in the prototype phase to series-ready production, including packaging in a clean room.

Medtronic (Schweiz) AG

Since 1976 · 500+ empl.

Medtronic (Schweiz) AG provides medical technologies, products and therapy solutions in areas such as cardiology, neurology, diabetes care and spinal and surgical treatments. Its activities include supplying products and services, clinical education and customer support for healthcare professionals.

Art-Dent AG

Since 1981 · 1–10 empl.

Art-Dent AG is a dental laboratory that manufactures dental prostheses and provides dental technician services, including metal-ceramic and full-ceramic crowns, bridges, veneers, and implant-supported reconstructions. The laboratory uses digital workflows such as intraoral scanning, CAD/CAM design, 3D printing and surgical planning software (NobelClinician) for restorations and surgical guides.

Inomed SA

Since 1985 · 1–10 empl.

Inomed SA develops and manufactures sterilization baskets and trays for the washing, transport, and sterilization of surgical instruments. The company offers perforated trays, wire mesh trays, and custom-made solutions for medical applications.

Benzer Dental AG

Since 1986 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Benzer Dental AG is the development and production of high-quality dental products, particularly those manufactured under the "Swiss Made" label. The company also distributes products from renowned dental companies and offers innovative and reliable dental solutions.

Stoller Dental AG

Since 1987 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Stoller Dental AG is dental technology, particularly the manufacture of dental prosthetics and other dental technical services, combining traditional Swiss craftsmanship with the latest digital manufacturing techniques.

Azenta Switzerland AG

Since 1988 · 21–50 empl.

Azenta is focused on providing solutions for the storage, management and analysis of samples in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. The company's core activities include the development and distribution of products and services for sample management, including storage, monitoring and management of samples, as well as the provision of instruments and systems for sample analysis and processing. Additionally, the company also offers services such as GMP environments, support plans and training.