Professional & Trade Associations in the
Canton of St. Gallen
87 companies in Professional & Trade Associations based in the Canton of St. Gallen — name and year of registration from the commercial register.
50 of 87 companies
Urs Widmer
Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.5.0(46)
The core activity of Metzgerei Widmer is the slaughter, cutting and processing of livestock into meat and sausage specialties for retail and wholesale customers.
Industrie- und Handelskammer St. Gallen-Appenzell
21–50 empl.4.8(24)
Industrie- und Handelskammer St. Gallen-Appenzell is a cross-sector business association that represents the interests of industry, trade and service companies and conducts economic and policy advocacy. The chamber provides member services including export advice and issuance of export certificates (e.g. Carnet ATA), training and events, and publishes economic analyses and research.
Schweizerischer Kaderverband SKV
Since 1988 · 1–10 empl.5.0(6)
Schweizerischer Kaderverband SKV is an independent professional association for SMEs, senior professionals and self-employed people in Switzerland. It provides insurance, pension and association services, as well as member benefits for businesses, self-employed individuals and managers.
Genossenschaft Vereinigte Milchbauern Mitte-Ost
Since 2006 · 21–50 empl.5.0(4)
The company's core activity is dairy farming, particularly the production and marketing of dairy products. The company is a cooperative of dairy farmers and offers various services and benefits to its members, such as business and family assistance services, hotel discounts and sponsorship.
Trägerverein Culinarium
Since 2004 · 21–50 empl.4.0(11)
Trägerverein Culinarium promotes regional food, connects producers, restaurants and retailers, and administers the CULINARIUM regio.garantie seal to verify origin and production criteria. The association runs campaigns, events and marketing services for partner businesses and uses independent, accredited certification and control processes.
St. Galler Bauernverband
Since 1998 · 21–50 empl.5.0(3)
The company's core activity is to support and advise farming families and farmers in various areas, including business management, insurance, legal issues, education and public relations. The company also offers specific services such as coaching, job placement and farm projects. It is a kind of professional association or interest group for agriculture in Switzerland.
Genossenschaft Gebäudehülle Schweiz
Since 1977 · 11–20 empl.
Genossenschaft Gebäudehülle Schweiz is an association and competence centre for building envelopes that provides technical expertise and services to companies working on roofs, facades and related trades. Its activities include technical guidance, training, safety and legal advice, business tools and publications, events, and a national network of sections and industry partners.
Wald St. Gallen & Liechtenstein (WVSG + FL)
Since 1985 · 11–20 empl.
The company's core activity is the promotion and management of forest areas, particularly in the fields of wood use, forest care and protection. The company offers services such as forest certification, wood market organization and promotion, as well as projects for sustainable forest use and climate protection. It also represents the interests of forest owners and provides advice and support on forest management issues.
Kaufmännischer Verband Ostschweiz
Since 1998 · 1–10 empl.
Kaufmännischer Verband Ostschweiz is a professional association that provides training, networking events and member services for commercial professionals. It organises courses and certification options, hosts specialist groups and events, and offers services such as TaxLab, advisory support and rentable seminar spaces for members.
Schweizerische Stiftung für Landschaftsarchitektur (SLA)
Since 1999 · 11–20 empl.
Schweizerische Stiftung für Landschaftsarchitektur (SLA) is a private, non-profit foundation under federal supervision. It promotes landscape architecture in Switzerland, in particular through the Archive for Swiss Landscape Architecture ASLA, publications, and support for research, teaching, and young professionals.
Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Telemedizin und eHealth
Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.
The company's core activity is the promotion and dissemination of telemedicine and e-health in Switzerland. This includes the creation and promotion of new standards, connection with politics, the acquisition of new members, the organization of events, training and information campaigns, as well as the provision of a network for professionals and experts in the field of telemedicine and e-health.
Spitex Verband der Kantone St. Gallen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden und Appenzell Innerrhoden
Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.
The company's core activity is the representation and support of members in the healthcare sector, particularly in the area of Spitex (hospital care), through consulting, advocacy and information dissemination. The association acts as a communication hub and supports its members in fulfilling their tasks, represents their interests to authorities, health insurers and other organizations, and provides them with relevant information.
swissfundraising
Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.
The core activity of Swissfundraising is to support and promote fundraising activities for non-profit organizations (NPOs) in Switzerland. To this end, the company offers a range of services, including training, consulting, network building and research, to support NPOs in their donation and fundraising work.
Verband Schweizer Hundeschulen
Since 2008 · 1–10 empl.
The core activity of VSH Verband Schweizer Hundeschulen is the representation and promotion of dog schools in Switzerland.
FLEISCHFACHVERBAND St. Gallen - Liechtenstein
Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.
The company's core activity is the representation and promotion of the interests of the meat industry in the regions of St. Gallen and Liechtenstein, particularly through the support of butchers and training companies, as well as the provision of information and services for the industry.
Schweizer Immobilienschätzer-Verband
Since 2012 · 11–20 empl.
The company's core activity is the promotion and support of the real estate valuation industry in Switzerland. This includes providing knowledge, tools and networking opportunities for real estate appraisers, conducting training and continuing education, publishing specialist literature and journals, and organizing events. The association represents the interests of its members and promotes quality in the real estate valuation industry.
EUROPEAN PAEDIATRIC SURGEONS' ASSOCIATION
Since 2012 · 51–100 empl.
The core activity of the company EUPSA (European Union of Pediatric Surgeons Associations) is the promotion and representation of pediatric surgery in Europe. This includes organizing congresses, awarding scholarships, conferring awards, and supporting research and education in the field of pediatric surgery. EUPSA serves as an umbrella organization for pediatric surgeons and organizations in Europe and represents their interests at the European level.
FESSH - Europäische Gesellschaft für Handchirurgie
Since 2014 · 21–50 empl.
The core activity of the company FESSH (Federation of European Societies for the Surgery of the Hand) is the promotion and representation of hand surgery in Europe. This includes the advancement of science, education and clinical practice in hand surgery, as well as the support of research, training and quality assurance in this field. FESSH serves as an umbrella organization for European societies for hand surgery and provides a platform for the exchange of knowledge, experiences and best practices among hand surgeons, allied health professionals and industry partners.
Bleifuss GmbH
Since 2019 · 11–20 empl.
Bleifuss GmbH provides professional garden maintenance and garden coaching. Services include compost management, replanting, garden redesign, hedge trimming and flowerbed maintenance.
Fondation Guillaume
Since 1983 · 21–50 empl.
The core activity of Intercoiffure Mondial is the promotion and representation of the hairdressing industry on an international level, with a focus on fashion, education and networking. The company represents the interests of hairdressers and salon owners, offers training programs and events, and promotes the development of hair fashion trends.
ärzte-forum.swiss
Since 2017 · 1–10 empl.
The core activity of the company "ärzte-forum.swiss" is to provide services and support to physicians and medical professionals in Switzerland. This includes: * Consulting and support in practice management, including legal advice, tax advice, and trust services * Arranging locum tenens during illness, death, or vacation * Support in taking over or closing a practice * Educational and informational offers for medical professionals * A protected information forum for members to discuss questions and problems * A job portal for physicians and medical professionals. The company positions itself as a self-help organization that represents the interests of its members and provides them with support.
Genossenschaft Metzgermeister St. Gallen, Gossau SG
11–20 empl.4.0(42)
The company's core activity is the wholesale trade in meat and butcher products, as well as the support of butchers through a comprehensive range of products and services. The company operates a butcher center, where it offers a large storage and ordering assortment for the butcher trade.
Schweizerisch-Albanischer Ärzteverband
Since 2019 · 11–20 empl.
The company's core activity is the representation and support of Albanian doctors in Switzerland, including the promotion of their professional development, the organization of events and the provision of information and resources for its members. The association serves as a platform for the exchange of experiences, the promotion of research and the improvement of healthcare for the Albanian community in Switzerland.
Verband Schweizer Online-Medien (VSOM)
Since 2019 · 11–20 empl.
The company's core activity is the representation and promotion of the interests of Swiss online media, including the networking of members, political and social activities, as well as the consolidation of the importance of online media as media relevant to democracy in Switzerland.
Schweizerische Gesellschaft und Akademie für zahnärztliche Schlafmedizin
Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.
Schweizerische Gesellschaft und Akademie für zahnärztliche Schlafmedizin focuses on orthodontics and the treatment of tooth and jaw misalignments for children, adolescents and adults. The website also presents digital diagnostics, aligners, fixed and removable braces, and functional as well as holistic orthodontic therapies.
GebäudetechnikWelten Genossenschaft
Since 1988 · 11–20 empl.3.0(2)
GebäudetechnikWelten Genossenschaft is a cooperative network of building services firms that provides marketing, procurement and training services to its members and partners. Its activities include brand management for BadeWelten and KlimaWelten, negotiating purchasing conditions with manufacturers, and organising professional education and business networking platforms.
Hafnerei Mischa Casanova und Freunde GmbH
Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Hafnerei Mischa Casanova und Freunde GmbH is a stove and tile-heating business focused on tiled stoves, cooking ranges and chimney caps. The website also references stove offers, lectures, training and information on emission topics.
Schweizer Sauna-Bund
Since 2023 · 1–10 empl.5.0(6)
The core activity of the company is the promotion and support of sustainable and healthy sauna practices in Switzerland. To this end, the Swiss Sauna Association offers services such as consulting, cooperation and information on sustainable sauna products and practices.
World Association for Sustainable Digital Transformation (WA.SDT)
Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.
World Association for Sustainable Digital Transformation (WA.SDT) is an association that promotes sustainable digital transformation through events, regional chapters, education programs and published resources. Its activities cover six key engagement areas (Finance & Technology, Society, Agriculture, Education, Culture, Health) and include symposiums, learning expeditions, executive development and an awards programme.
Genossenschaft Ostschweizer Milchverarbeiter (OMV)
Since 1920 · 11–20 empl.
The company's core activity is milk processing and the distribution of dairy products. The Ostschweizer Milchverarbeiter (OMV) cooperative consists of around 120 cheese and dairy farms in Eastern Switzerland and promotes the development and success of the dairy processing industry in the region.
Stiftung St.Galler Landwirtschaft
Since 1983 · 11–20 empl.
The core activity of the St.Galler Landwirtschaft Foundation is to support farmers, agricultural workers and rural organizations in the event of accidents, disability and hardship. It is also committed to social causes and sustainable projects in agriculture.
Konexa AG
Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Konexa AG operates an active network for Swiss IT service providers. The company connects vetted partner firms, coordinates collaboration and resources, and enables joint projects as well as access to new business opportunities.
Pferdezuchtgenossenschaft Werdenberg
Since 1901 · 1–10 empl.
Käsereigenossenschaft Obersteinach
Since 1910 · 1–10 empl.
Molkereigenossenschaft Jona-Rapperswil
Since 1911 · 1–10 empl.
Sennereigenossenschaft Lenggis
Since 1913 · 1–10 empl.
Landi Goldingen Genossenschaft
Since 1916 · 1–10 empl.
Landw. Genossenschaft Weesen
Since 1918 · 1–10 empl.
Milchgenossenschaft Flums-Dorf
Since 1920 · 1–10 empl.
Milchgenossenschaft Sennwald-Salez-Haag
Since 1926 · 1–10 empl.
Milchgenossenschaft Oberschan
Since 1938 · 1–10 empl.
Obstverein oberes Rheintal
Since 1940 · 1–10 empl.
Landwirtschaftliche Genossenschaft Thal-Rheineck und Umgebung
Since 1942 · 1–10 empl.
Milchgenossenschaft Ennetbühl
Since 1945 · 1–10 empl.
NSG Nutz- und Schlachtviehgenossenschaft
Since 1946 · 1–10 empl.
Landwirtschaftliche Genossenschaft Muolen
Since 1949 · 1–10 empl.
Sophie Jüstrich-Oettli-Stiftung
Since 1951 · 1–10 empl.
Milchgenossenschaft Starkenbach SG
Since 1954 · 1–10 empl.
Braunviehzuchtgenossenschaft Wartau
Since 1963 · 1–10 empl.
Schweizerische Schweinehandelsvereinigung Genossenschaft
Since 1978 · 1–10 empl.
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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of October 11, 2026
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