The Largest Medical Device Companies in Zurich

Market overview · updated October 2026

630 medical device companies are registered as active in Zurich. The market is highly fragmented: 63% of firms employ fewer than ten people, while only 3% have 50 or more. 132 firms (21%) were founded in the last five years. Most firms are based in Zürich, Schlieren, Winterthur.

The largest medical device companies in Zurich

Ordered by estimated headcount (Alpintel analysis). Detailed figures on each company profile.

  1. 1
    Sonova Holding AG · Stäfa

    Sonova Holding AG offers hearing aids and cochlear implants under brands such as Phonak, Unitron, Hansaton, and Advanced Bionics. Their product range …

  2. 2
    Tecan Group AG · Männedorf

    Tecan Group AG provides a range of products and services focused on liquid handling and automation in life sciences. Their offerings include systems l…

  3. 3
    Phonak AG · Stäfa

    Phonak AG offers a range of hearing aids and accessories, including the Audéo Infinio series, Virto R, Infinio CROS, and Naída Lumity. Their products …

  4. 4
    Scewo AG · Winterthur

    Scewo AG manufactures the Scewo BRO, an electric wheelchair designed to navigate stairs and curbs, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The wheel…

  5. 5
    Volpi AG · Dietikon

    Volpi AG develops and manufactures measurement systems for IVD, life sciences, and veterinary applications. Their product offerings include molecular …

  6. 6
    Carl Zeiss AG · Feldbach
  7. 7
    ANANDIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS AG · Feuerthalen

    Anandic Medical Systems AG provides a range of medical technology products, including patient monitoring systems, anesthesia workstations, and clinica…

  8. 8
    Sysmex Suisse AG · Horgen

    Sysmex Suisse AG produces a range of diagnostic products and solutions, including hematology, clinical chemistry, microbiology, and point-of-care test…

  9. 9
    Virtamed AG · Schlieren

    VirtaMed develops surgical simulators that utilize hyper-realistic digital twins and customized hardware for medical education. Their standard solutio…

  10. 10
    MaxWell Biosystems AG · Zürich

    MaxWell Biosystems AG offers high-density microelectrode array technology for various applications in biological research. Their product lines include…

  11. 11
    Olympus Schweiz AG · Wallisellen

    Olympus Schweiz AG provides medical technology solutions focused on early diagnosis and minimally invasive therapies across various medical fields. Th…

  12. 12
    Philips AG · Horgen

    Philips AG offers a range of health and personal care products, including electric toothbrushes, hair care devices like the Lumea IPL epilator and One…

  13. 13
    Candulor AG · Glattpark (Opfikon)

    Candulor AG provides a range of dental products including denture base materials, tooth lines, and 3D printing materials for removable dentures. Their…

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Frequently asked questions

How many medical device companies are there in Zurich?
There are currently 630 active medical device companies registered in Zurich (source: Alpintel registry analysis).
Which are the largest medical device companies in Zurich?
By estimated headcount, Sonova Holding AG, Tecan Group AG, Phonak AG are among the largest providers. The ordering is based on estimate bands, not exact figures.
How can I filter all medical device companies by size and region?
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