The Largest Machinery Companies in Bern
Market overview · updated October 2026
1'620 machinery companies are registered as active in Bern. The market is highly fragmented: 68% of firms employ fewer than ten people, while only 5% have 50 or more. 255 firms (16%) were founded in the last five years. Most firms are based in Bern, Biel/Bienne, Burgdorf.
The largest machinery companies in Bern
Ordered by estimated headcount (Alpintel analysis). Detailed figures on each company profile.
- 1Feintool International Holding AG · Lyss
Feintool International Holding AG specializes in high-volume manufacturing processes, particularly fineblanking, forming, and electrolamination stampi…
- 2Adval Tech Holding AG · Niederwangen b. Bern
Adval Tech Holding AG provides technologically sophisticated components and subassemblies made of metal and plastic, focusing primarily on the automot…
- 3Güdel AG · Langenthal
Güdel AG provides a range of industrial automation solutions, including linear tracks for robots, linear axes, gantries, and gearboxes. Their product …
- 4Gilgen Door Systems AG · Schwarzenburg
Gilgen Door Systems AG provides a range of door systems, gate systems, and platform screen doors. Their offerings include automatic sliding doors, fir…
- 5DT Swiss AG · Biel/Bienne
DT Swiss AG manufactures a range of bicycle components, including wheels, hubs, forks, and dropper posts. Their product lines feature technologies suc…
- 6Precitrame Machines SA · Tramelan
Precitrame Machines SA designs, develops, and produces machining solutions for the manufacturing and finishing of complex micromechanical components. …
- 7K.R. Pfiffner AG · Utzenstorf
K.R. Pfiffner AG manufactures Hydromat® and rotary indexing machines designed for high-volume production of complex metal parts. Their product lines i…
- 8Kern Holding AG · Konolfingen
Kern Group AG manufactures and supplies document processing and packaging solutions, including kernMail for mailing systems, kernPack for packaging sy…
- 9Schneider Electric (Schweiz) AG · Gümligen
- 10Rondo Burgdorf AG · Burgdorf
RONDO Burgdorf AG manufactures machinery for the production of baked goods, including dough processing lines, rolling machines, and ASTec industrial l…
- 11EMCH Aufzüge AG · Bern
EMCH Aufzüge AG manufactures and services a range of lift systems, including new installations, modernization, and custom solutions for unique require…
- 12liquitec AG · Kirchberg BE
Liquitec AG develops and manufactures sterile process components for applications in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. The company also co…
- 13Monnier & Zahner AG · Safnern
Monnier & Zahner AG manufactures a range of machine tools including gear cutting machines, profile milling machines, rolling machines, grinding machin…
- 14Montanari S.A. · St-Imier
- 15W. Althaus AG · Aarwangen
W. Althaus AG provides services in industrial automation, including control cabinet construction, hardware engineering, and software engineering. The …
- 16Swissmetal Industries AG · Reconvilier
Swissmetal Industries AG produces a range of copper and brass solutions, including hot extruded and drawn products in various shapes and sizes. Their …
- 17Ambis Solutions AG · Burgdorf
Ambis Solutions AG provides services in plant engineering, feeding technology, and profile construction. Their offerings include the design and assemb…
- 18Bunorm Maschinenbau AG · Aarwangen
Bunorm Maschinenbau AG provides a range of mechanical engineering services including mechanical precision manufacturing, mechanical series production,…
- 19Rüfenacht AG · Rohrbach
- 20SwissFactory.Group AG · Neuenegg
SwissFactory.Group AG offers a variety of services, including engineering and production. Their capabilities include supply chain management, mechatro…
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- How many machinery companies are there in Bern?
- There are currently 1'620 active machinery companies registered in Bern (source: Alpintel registry analysis).
- Which are the largest machinery companies in Bern?
- By estimated headcount, Feintool International Holding AG, Adval Tech Holding AG, Güdel AG are among the largest providers. The ordering is based on estimate bands, not exact figures.
- How can I filter all machinery companies by size and region?
- Alpintel search covers all 710,000 Swiss companies with filters for industry, headcount, revenue, region and ownership.