Professional & Trade Associations in
Zurich

267 companies in Professional & Trade Associations based in Zurich — name and year of registration from the commercial register.

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Kaufmännischer Verband Schweiz

Since 1901

AdviceSeminarsEvents

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Versicherungsverband Schweizerischer Schifffahrtsunternehmen Genossenschaft (VVSSU)

Since 1904

Shipping courses and cruisesExperience boatsBoat rental

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Genossenschaft VSG ASIG

Since 1920

Representation of the Swiss gas industrySupport in energy economics and policySupport in innovation and research

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Verband Schweizerischer Hobelwerke

Since 1922

Industry representationTechnical information and fact sheetsAdvisory and information office for members

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EIT.swiss

Since 1929

EducationServicesLaw and Standards

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Fürsorgegut des Verbandes Schweizer Fachjournalisten SFJ

Since 1930

AdvocacyPress cardProfessional register

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EXPERTsuisse - Schweizer Expertenverband für Wirtschaftsprüfung, Steuern und Treuhand

Since 1931

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Schweizerischer Verband des Personals öffentlicher Dienste (V.P.O.D.)

Since 1931

Advocacy and union campaigns

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AVIA Vereinigung unabhängiger Schweizer Importeure und Anbieter von Energieprodukten, Genossenschaft

Since 1932

FuelsFuel cardsHeating oil

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Schweizer Baumuster-Centrale Genossenschaft

Since 1937

Material exhibitionMaterial lendingSample delivery by courier

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Genossenschaft Gebäudehülle Stadt Zürich

Since 1940

MembershipServicesTechnical information

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Swico

Since 1940

Advocacy and association servicesLegal servicesSwico recycling system

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scienceindustries

Since 1944

Advocacy for Chemical, Pharma & Life-Sciences Companies

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Hauseigentümerverband Schweiz

Since 1947

MembershipLegal adviceCourses

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Schweizerischer Ingenieur- und Architektenverein (SIA)

Since 1948

Standards collectionContinuing education coursesLegal advice

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AVIA INTERNATIONAL

Since 1960

FuelsHeating fuelsLubricants

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Gewerbeverband der Stadt Zürich

Since 1960

Member advocacyLegal information and adviceApprenticeship promotion and reintegration support

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Avenergy Suisse

Since 1961

AdvocacyMarket and energy price informationStatistics on energy, vehicles, buildings, CO2 emissions and filling stations

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Lignum Holzwirtschaft Schweiz

Since 1961

Technical consultingTechnical publicationsPromotional materials for wood

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Schweizer Lunch-Check Genossenschaft

Since 1962

Lunch-Check contributions for employee mealsLunch-Check gift cardLunch-Check family card

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CRB, Schweizerische Zentralstelle für Baurationalisierung

Since 1963

Building standards and regulationsConstruction cost plansNPK standard items catalogue

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Swiss Engineering STV UTS ATS

Since 1966

Membership benefitsEducation & careerEvents

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Schweizerischer Baumeisterverband (SBV)

Since 1968

Employer policy & lawTechnology & business managementOccupational safety & environmental protection

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Arbeitgeberverband der Schweizer Maschinenindustrie

Since 1968

AdviceIndustry advocacyNetworking

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ECO SWISS

Since 1969

EKAS industry solutionServices for bulk storage tanks and emissions measurementsCourses and events

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CIDESCO, Comité International d'Esthétique et de Cosmétologie

Since 1970

CIDESCO Diplomas and CertificatesCIDESCO Membership for Schools, Universities, Salons and SpasCIDESCO School and Salon Accreditation

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Infra Suisse

Since 1971

Advocacy for infrastructure construction companiesPolitical statements and association positionsMarket and regulatory work in infrastructure construction

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Gesellschaft für Fluidtechnik

Since 1972

Association servicesMarket dataSeminars and training

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Verband der Auslandsbanken in der Schweiz

Since 1972

Representation of foreign banksMember information on regulatory and banking topicsPublications on the Swiss financial centre

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Verband Schweizerischer Antiquare und Restauratoren

Since 1973

Antique and pre-owned watchesWatchmaking workshop services

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Stiftung für Weiterbildung und Sozialfürsorge zugunsten des Verbandes und der Mitglieder des Metzgereipersonal-Verbandes der Schweiz

Since 1978

MembershipCollective Labour Agreement (CLA)Assistance with Tax Returns

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AM Suisse

Since 1978

Membership for Active MembersBusiness advisoryLegal advice

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Kaufmännischer Verband Zürich

Since 1979

MembershipAdvisory servicesCommunity & Events

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Stiftung für die Lauterkeit in der kommerziellen Kommunikation

Since 1981

Complaints procedure for unfair commercial communicationDecisions and case publicationsDocumentation and self-regulation principles

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The Institute of Internal Auditors Switzerland (IIA Switzerland)

Since 1982

MembershipStandardsCertifications

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Verband schweizerischer Hartsteinbrüche VSH

Since 1983

Advocacy for hard rock quarriesInformation and expertise on hard rockPromotion of hard rock extraction and supply security

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Schweizerisch-Indische Handelskammer

Since 1986

MembershipNetworking eventsBusiness networking between Switzerland and India

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Verband Schweizerischer Vermögensverwalter (VSV)

Since 1987

MembershipLegal SupportContinuing education platform

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Schweizerischer Leasingverband

Since 1987

Representation of the Leasing IndustryLegal and Industry ServicesInnovation and Trend Topics for Leasing

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Schweizerischer Musikerverband, Sektion Zürich, Untergruppe Philharmonia Zürich, Orchester der Oper

Since 1988

Zürich section of SMV

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Branchengruppe Wollgarne (wolle schweiz)

Since 1989

Membership for wool specialty shopsContinuing education courses and member eventsAdvocacy and industry services

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International Securities Services Association ISSA

Since 1989

MembershipWorking groupsPublications

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Swiss Textiles Textilverband Schweiz

Since 1989

MembershipInformation and advisory servicesAdvocacy

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Schweizerischer Musikerverband, Sektion Zürich

Since 1990

Union membership for professional musiciansCollective labour agreements and tariff schedulesLegal advice and legal protection

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Schweizerischer Kosmetik- und Waschmittelverband SKW

Since 1990

Member servicesLegal advisoryFree Sales Certificates and GMP Certificates

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Schweizer Reise-Verband, SRV

Since 1991

SRV MembershipMember BenefitsTraining and Continuing Education in Tourism

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Cematex, Le Comité Européen des Constructeurs de Machines Textiles

Since 1993

Trade representation for the Swiss textile machinery industryOrganisation of symposiums, Swiss Pavilions and innovation workshopsTrade fair and event presence of members

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Schweizerischer Kino-Verband (SKV)

Since 1993

Representation of Cinema CompaniesTariff Negotiations and Fee AccountingRule-Making for Film Business Dealings

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International Capital Market Association

Since 1993

MembershipMarket Practices and Regulatory PolicySustainable Finance

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Holzbau Schweiz Verband Schweizer Holzbau-Unternehmungen

Since 1995

EducationLaw & Social AffairsTechnology & Business Administration

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Professional & Trade Associations in Zurich

267Professional & Trade AssociationsCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

2010Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

372in the Canton of ZurichCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

1,744in SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

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Professional & Trade Associations in the region

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

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Winterthur12 Wallisellen8 Dübendorf7 Uster5 Glattbrugg5 Schlieren5

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Management Consulting1,990 Software Development1,566 IT Consulting & Services1,483 Architecture Firms1,415 Advertising Agencies1,310 Restaurants906 Fiduciary Offices843 NGOs & NPOs818 Holding Companies816 Property Management792 Coaching & Personal Development686 External Asset Management573 Real Estate Project Development564 Recruitment & HR Consulting535 Film & TV Production512 Technical Consulting & Engineering511 Financial Services480 Hair Salons477 Cultural & Educational Organizations476 Facility Management & Cleaning451 Other Service Industries443 Continuing Education Institutes442 Web Portals & Platform Companies408 Trade Fair & Event Organizers401 Beauty Salons395 Public Relations Consulting395 Online Shops386 Real Estate Brokerage380 Funds & Investment Companies349 Textile & Clothing Industry320 Retail - Textiles & Clothing320 Law Firms & Notary Offices296 Psychiatry & Psychotherapy279 Publishing279 Photography265 Private Equity & Venture Capital265 Catering251 Travel Agencies251 Pension Funds245 Industrial & Product Design238 Taxi Companies238 Sustainability Sector236 Research & Development231 Food Processing230 Clubs, Bars & Event Venues230 Painting & Plastering212 Medical Technology Industry212 Sports & Recreation Instruction202

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