Shipbuilding
in Switzerland
400 companies in Shipbuilding in the Swiss commercial register, indexed across 20 canton and 8 town pages.
50 of 400 companies
YACHTWERFT FAUL AG
Horgen · Since 1965 · 21–50 empl.5.0(22)
The core activity of Yachtwerft Faul AG is the manufacture, repair and maintenance of boats and engines, including related services such as launching and hauling, cleaning, storage and transportation of boats.
Pro Nautik AG
Romanshorn · Since 1989 · 11–20 empl.4.7(74)
Pro Nautik AG provides boat sales as well as shipyard and maintenance services for watercraft. Services include new and used boats (including electric boats), berths and accessories, and shipyard work such as maintenance, engine service, electronics, refits/alterations, winter storage and professional cleaning.
NLB S.A.
Les Brenets · Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.4.6(96)
The core activity of NLB SA is shipping, particularly the operation of ships on Lake Les Brenets, as well as the repair, maintenance and construction of ships in its own shipyard. The company also offers services such as garage and shipyard facilities and has a long history in shipping dating back to 1962.
Hochmuth Bootsbau AG
Stansstad · Since 1978 · 21–50 empl.4.8(36)
The company's core activity is the sale, maintenance and servicing of boats, particularly in the field of motorized water sports. This also includes the rental of boats, the execution of repairs and conversions, as well as the provision of winter storage spaces.
Vully Marine Sàrl
Sugiez · Since 2010 · 1–10 empl.4.7(39)
Vully Marine Sàrl imports and sells Centurion and Supreme wakesurf boats and provides sales, rental and after‑sales services. Offerings include engine maintenance and revision, gelcoat and fiberglass repairs, winter storage, parts supply and installations such as EZ‑Drive thrusters.
Steiner Bootbau GmbH
Altenrhein · Since 2011 · 11–20 empl.4.9(24)
The core activity of Steiner Bootbau GmbH is the manufacture and distribution of boats, particularly leisure, sports fishing, work and professional boats, as well as the provision of boat service activities such as maintenance, repair and conversions. In addition, the company also offers the sale of boat accessories, fishing articles and engines.
Buholzer - Boote
Horgen · Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.4.8(52)
The core activity of Buholzer Boote is the consulting, sales, assembly and maintenance of boats and engines, particularly Finnish motorboats of the brands Silver, Terhi and TG, as well as outboard motors from Suzuki, Honda and Torqeedo. This also includes repairs, service work and the sale of spare parts and accessories for boats and engines.
Wakeboat Garage SA
Sugiez · Since 2017 · 1–10 empl.4.7(39)
The core activity of Wakeboat Garage SA is the sale, rental, maintenance and repair of boats, particularly wakeboard and wakesurf boats from the brands Centurion and Supreme. The company also offers test drives, spare parts and accessories, and has its own showroom.
Tauscheck Bootswerft GmbH
Gwatt (Thun) · Since 1996 · 11–20 empl.4.5(37)
The core activity of Tauscheck Bootswerft GmbH encompasses the following services: * Shipyard work (maintenance, repairs on hull, engine, transmission and interior) * Winter storage for boats * Sales of new and used boats * Sales of boat engines * Boating school * Boat rental The company thus offers a comprehensive range of services for boat owners and enthusiasts, from maintenance and repair to the sale of boats and engines, as well as training and rental of boats.
Nasbo-Werft AG
Altnau · Since 1983 · 1–10 empl.4.5(25)
The core activity of NASBO WERFT AG is the representation and sale of motorboats and yachts, particularly of brands such as Mercury, Sea Ray, Quicksilver and Boesch, as well as the provision of services such as maintenance, upkeep and repair of boats and engines. Furthermore, the company also offers boat storage, mooring spaces on Lake Constance and boat driving lessons.
SUI 4616 Sàrl
Mies · Since 2006 · 1–10 empl.4.9(16)
The company SUI 46°16' is a specialist in nautical solutions and offers a wide range of products and services for sailors and boat owners. The core activities include: * Sales of nautical accessories, such as clothing, ropes, hardware and other spare parts * Services in the field of boat maintenance and repair, such as rigging, hardware, electronics, composite work and technical inspections * Provision of specialized services such as mooring, winter storage and load measurements * Distribution of Nacra sailing boats as an official distributor in the Swiss Romandy region Overall, the company focuses on the needs of sailors and boat owners and offers a comprehensive range of products and services to meet their needs.
CGN Belle Epoque SA
Lausanne · Since 2012 · 11–20 empl.4.4(24)
CGN Belle Epoque SA preserves and restores historic Belle Époque paddle steamers and entrusts their operation to CGN SA. The company safeguards this classified heritage and is authorised to raise funds to fulfil its non-profit purpose.
ERMARINE GmbH
Ermatingen · Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.4.9(30)
The core activity of ERMARINE GmbH is to provide services and offers for boat owners and enthusiasts, particularly: boat sales and consulting, boat rental, winter storage and maintenance of boats, repairs and maintenance work on boats, boat cover repairs and conversions, park and ride offer for boats without their own berth, boat mechanic services, and sales of motorhomes and passenger ships for events. The company thus offers a comprehensive range of services and offers to meet the needs of boat owners and enthusiasts.
Meinrad Helbling AG
Schmerikon · Since 1957 · 11–20 empl.4.5(37)
The core activity of Meinrad Helbling AG is the boatyard, which specializes in the manufacture, repair and maintenance of motorboats and sailboats. This also includes services such as moorings, winter storage, a fuel dock, crane facility and an in-house workshop. The company is also the general importer for various boat manufacturers and additionally offers a driving school.
Stämpfli Racing Boats AG
Zurich · Since 1975 · 1–10 empl.5.0(10)
The core activity of Stämpfli Racing Boats AG is the manufacture, repair and sale of rowing boats, particularly wooden and carbon boats, as well as the provision of related services such as regatta service, rowing school and repair workshop.
Boat Service Sagl
Rancate · Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.4.9(18)
The core activity of the company 'Boat Service' consists of providing services and selling products in the field of nautical activities. Specifically, this includes: * Sale of boats and motorboats * Service activities such as maintenance, repair and upkeep of boats * Winter storage (Rimessaggio) of boats in a covered and heated depot * Assistance and consulting in the selection and adaptation of boats * Collaboration with partners such as Suzuki Marine and other manufacturers of boats and engines The company thus offers a comprehensive range of services and products for boat owners and enthusiasts.
Franz Küng, Marine-Service
Hünenberg · Since 1991 · 1–10 empl.5.0(14)
The core activity of Franz Küng Marine Service is the boatyard, i.e. the manufacture, repair and maintenance of boats, in particular on Lake Zug, Lake Aegeri and Lake Lucerne.
Scheurer Bootswerft AG
Nidau · Since 1997 · 11–20 empl.5.0(11)
The core activity of Scheurer Bootswerft AG is the maintenance and servicing of motorboats and sailboats, including boat building, mechanics, winter storage, painting, sails/rigging, boat electronics and a driving school. The company also offers sales services and has its own shipyard on Lake Biel.
Souto Naval SA
Chevroux · Since 2008 · 1–10 empl.4.4(30)
Souto Naval SA is a boatyard offering maintenance, repair and winter storage services for motorboats and sailboats constructed in steel, polyester, aluminium and wood. Services include hull repairs, engine and mechanical work, painting/antifouling, electrical installations, mast handling and launching; the yard also operates a nautical store and sells new Karel boats and Suzuki outboard engines.
NC Nautica Caslano SA
Caslano · Since 1987 · 11–20 empl.4.2(36)
The core activity of Nautica Caslano is the sale, maintenance and repair of boats and yachts, including the provision of services such as winter storage, transport, refitting and consulting for the selection and maintenance of boats. Additionally, the company is also active in the sale of boat engines, particularly from brands such as Mercury and others.
Caminada AG Horw
Horw · Since 1979 · 1–10 empl.4.4(28)
The core activity of Caminada AG is the manufacture, repair and sale of motorboats, as well as the provision of services in the field of boat management, such as winter storage, purchase and sale of used boats, boat slip rental and the distribution of boat accessories.
Nasta Marine S.A.
Estavayer-Le-Lac · Since 1980 · 1–10 empl.4.9(9)
The core activity of Nasta Marine SA is the renovation and maintenance of ships, as well as the sale of boats and nautical spare parts. The company also offers services such as mechanics, shipyard work and winter storage. It is a family business specializing in the nautical sector, offering both online and offline sales.
CHANTIER NAVAL DE VIDY SA
Lausanne · Since 1983 · 1–10 empl.4.7(11)
The company is a shipyard based in Lausanne, specializing in the maintenance, repair, and sale of boats. The core activities include: * Services for boat owners, such as maintenance, repair, and upkeep of boats * Sale of new and used boats * Sale of boat engines, both electric and combustion-powered * Provision of boat courses and training * Storage and maintenance of boats during the winter months * Sale of nautical articles, such as clothing, sails, safety equipment, and boat accessories. The company also operates a boutique where customers can purchase nautical articles and accessories.
Bootssattlerei Balzien GmbH
Romanshorn · Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.5.0(20)
The core activity of Bootssattlerei Balzien is the manufacture and repair of boat products, particularly sailboats and motorboats, as well as the creation of custom solutions and sealings. The company also offers expert advice, measurement and installation services, using high-quality, long-lasting materials for its products.
Ganz Yachting AG
Zurich · Since 1974 · 1–10 empl.4.5(33)
Ganz Yachting AG is a boutique boatbuilder that designs and sells custom, modern motorboats. Its range includes configurable daycruiser models (e.g. Ovation 7X) offered with petrol, diesel or electric propulsion, and it provides consultation, test drives and concierge services.
Compass Yachtzubehör AG
Altendorf · Since 1992 · 11–20 empl.3.9(39)
Compass Yachtzubehör AG is a specialist in yacht and boat equipment. The company's core activity is the sale and distribution of maritime equipment, fashion, functional clothing, boat equipment, technology and accessories. This also includes maintenance and repair services for boats and yachts. The company offers a wide range of products, including antifouling, paints, care products, tools and accessories for the maintenance and care of boats and yachts.
Pro Nautik AG
Arbon · Since 2024 · 1–10 empl.4.7(74)
Pro Nautik AG is a company providing boat sales, shipyard services and marine equipment retail. Its services include new and used boats from multiple brands, engine and electronics service, maintenance, winter storage, spare parts and workshop service.
Bootswerft F. Huber AG
Bilten · Since 1983 · 11–20 empl.4.5(16)
Bootswerft F. Huber AG provides boat construction, maintenance and refurbishment services as well as engine and installation work. Its offerings include winter storage, crane launching/retrieval, rigging services, transport and service-boat operations, vessel inspections/registrations, bespoke projects and boat sales.
Nautic Sport AG
Bilten · Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.4.4(7)
The core activity of Nautic Sport AG is the sale, maintenance and repair of boats, particularly Nautique boats, as well as the provision of services such as winter storage, transportation, engine service, hull descaling, hull polishing, underwater painting, boat interior cleaning and ceramic sealing.
Wirth Wassersport AG
Arbon · Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.4.9(14)
Wirth Wassersport AG is a boatyard and marine dealer selling new and used boats, including inflatable boats, and supplying marine engines. The company also provides maintenance and repair services, spare parts and boat accessories, and represents engine brands such as Volvo Penta, Suzuki and Lombardini.
Boesch Motorboote AG
Kilchberg Zh · Since 1999 · 21–50 empl.4.7(9)
Boesch Motorboote AG manufactures hand-built motorboats and sells new and pre-owned models. The company also provides classic-boat restoration and service, bespoke outfitting options, yacht tenders and waterski boats, and operates an online shop for accessories.
Allenspach - Bootsmotoren GmbH
Jona · Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.4.4(14)
Irene Spörry is a Swiss company specializing in the distribution and maintenance of boats and boat engines. The core activities include: distribution of sports boats from various manufacturers such as Pioner, GALIA, Karel and Capelli; representation of boat engines from manufacturers such as YANMAR, Honda, Yamaha and Torqeedo; maintenance and repair of boats and boat engines; sale of boat accessories and equipment through an online shop and a physical marine shop; creation of a winter storage facility for boats with over 65 indoor winter storage spaces; and conducting marine courses for everyone. The company thus offers a comprehensive range of services and products for boat owners and enthusiasts.
Mändli Bootsbau GmbH
Beringen · Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.5.0(14)
The core activity of Mändli Bootsbau GmbH is the construction, repair and distribution of boats, particularly Weidlingen and ferry boats, made from various materials such as aluminium, wood and GFK. This also includes services such as engine maintenance, transportation, winter storage and overhauls.
MMC-GmbH
Knonau · Since 2008 · 1–10 empl.4.9(11)
The core activity of MMC GmbH is the sale and maintenance of MasterCraft boats, including repairs, inspections, winter storage and financing options.
Pedrazzini Yacht AG
Bäch Sz · Since 2020 · 11–20 empl.5.0(11)
The core activity of Pedrazzini Yacht AG is the construction and manufacture of exclusive wooden boats, in particular runabouts, as well as the provision of services in the areas of boat building, refit and customized boats.
Aarewerft.ch Lehmann
Solothurn · Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.4.7(51)
The core activity of Aarewerft Lehmann includes the construction, sale and servicing of motorboats, including the provision of accessories, repairs, overhauls, painting and other services related to boats. Furthermore, the company also offers boat berths, winter storage, crane services and a motorboat driving school.
Bootswerft-Huber GmbH
Horgen · Since 2014 · 11–20 empl.4.5(16)
Bootswerft-Huber GmbH provides boat construction, maintenance and refit services as well as repair and servicing for motor, sailing and rowing boats. Services listed on the website include engine and electrical installations, rigging, crane launching/retrieval, transport and service boats, winter storage, special projects and boat sales.
Groupe Souto Sàrl
Chevroux · Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.4.4(30)
Groupe Souto Sàrl is a shipyard providing maintenance, repair and servicing for motorboats and sailing yachts in steel, polyester, aluminium and wood. Services include winter storage (indoor and outdoor), mechanical and engine work, hull painting and antifouling, sales of new and used boats and a nautical shop offering engines and accessories.
Bootswerft Huber Bilten GmbH
Bilten · Since 2007 · 1–10 empl.4.5(16)
Bootswerft Huber Bilten GmbH provides boat building, maintenance and conversion services and carries out engine work as well as electrical and sanitary installations. Other offerings include crane launching/retrieval, winter storage, rigging and ropework, transport and service boats, vessel inspections and related administrative checks, special commissions and boat sales; the yard holds Swiss Quali-Werft certification (SGS).
Chantier Naval du Vieux Rhône, Ries Frères
Noville · Since 1979 · 11–20 empl.4.8(11)
Chantier Naval du Vieux Rhône, Ries Frères is a family-run shipyard that constructs, sells, repairs and maintains wooden, polyester and composite boats, both sail and motor. Services include berth rental, dry storage and haul-out/launching services, together with lifting and handling operations.
RH Marinetechnik GmbH
Buochs · Since 2010 · 1–10 empl.4.6(11)
The core activity of RH Marinetechnik GmbH is the maintenance, repair and care of boats, particularly on Lake Lucerne. This includes services such as dry docking, maintenance and launching of boats during the winter months, as well as the implementation of repairs and custom-made products. Additionally, the company also offers the sale of boats at various locations on Lake Lucerne.
Weiss Yachts GmbH
Zug · Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.5.0(7)
The company Weiss Yachts is engaged in the manufacture and sale of yachts.
Chantier Naval du Vieux-Rhône SA
Noville · Since 2016 · 11–20 empl.4.8(11)
Chantier Naval du Vieux-Rhône SA is a shipyard that constructs, sells, repairs and services boats. It undertakes new builds and restorations in wood, polyester and steel and provides hull maintenance, engine servicing, painting, osmosis treatment, rigging, afloat berths, dry storage and lifting/launching facilities.
Steiner Bootswerft GmbH
Küsnacht Zh · Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.4.9(13)
The core activity of Steiner Bootswerft GmbH is the manufacture, maintenance and repair of boats and yachts, as well as related services as a shipyard operation.
PRESTIGE MARINE SA
Rolle · Since 2003 · 1–10 empl.5.0(4)
The core activity of Prestige Marine SA is the sale and maintenance of boats, particularly the Boesch brand, as well as the provision of services for boat owners, such as maintenance and care of boats.
Chantier naval Birbaum
Denges · Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.4.3(15)
Chantier naval Birbaum provides maintenance, repair and emergency services for boats and offers winter storage. The company also sells and installs boats, engines and marine equipment, and performs hull and deck repairs, engine work, osmosis treatment, launching/haul-out and transport for vessels up to 10 tonnes.
Centre nautique du Landeron S.A.
Le Landeron · Since 2007 · 11–20 empl.4.0(40)
The company Centre Nautique du Landeron SA is a boat and yacht dealer and service provider specializing in the sale, maintenance and upkeep of motorboats. As an authorized Linssen Center, the company offers a wide range of services including boat sales, maintenance, repair and upkeep. The company has modern and versatile workshops near the lake and provides its customers with comprehensive care and advice for their motorized watercraft.
Savary Bateaux
Denges · Since 2008 · 1–10 empl.4.3(17)
Savary Bateaux is a Swiss shipyard with core activities in the following areas: boat repair and maintenance (workshop / repair, maintenance), boat transportation, sale of boats and boat accessories, and specialized services such as winter storage (Hivernage) and launching (Mise à l'eau). The company also offers specialized services including the installation of autopilots, generators and other boat equipment.
Lehmar AG
Solothurn · Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.4.3(6)
Lehmar AG manufactures multi-purpose workboats from 5.8 to 15 metres according to customer specifications. The company supplies vessels for police, military, rescue, firefighting and commercial use, and offers custom solutions such as explosion-protected propulsion, ballistic-resistant hulls, ROV-support boats, transport systems and accessories.
xm-marine gmbh
Bottighofen · Since 2006 · 1–10 empl.5.0(3)
xm-marine gmbh is a shipyard and marine service provider for motorboats and sailing yachts, offering maintenance, renovation and repairs for GRP and wooden hulls, sailmaking and covers, boat sales as an importer/regional partner, and winter/summer storage and related services.
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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of October 11, 2026
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