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.
- 1Sonova 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 …
- 2Tecan 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…
- 3Phonak 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 …
- 4Scewo 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…
- 5Volpi AG · Dietikon
Volpi AG develops and manufactures measurement systems for IVD, life sciences, and veterinary applications. Their product offerings include molecular …
- 6Carl Zeiss AG · Feldbach
- 7ANANDIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS AG · Feuerthalen
Anandic Medical Systems AG provides a range of medical technology products, including patient monitoring systems, anesthesia workstations, and clinica…
- 8Sysmex Suisse AG · Horgen
Sysmex Suisse AG produces a range of diagnostic products and solutions, including hematology, clinical chemistry, microbiology, and point-of-care test…
- 9Virtamed AG · Schlieren
VirtaMed develops surgical simulators that utilize hyper-realistic digital twins and customized hardware for medical education. Their standard solutio…
- 10MaxWell Biosystems AG · Zürich
MaxWell Biosystems AG offers high-density microelectrode array technology for various applications in biological research. Their product lines include…
- 11Olympus Schweiz AG · Wallisellen
Olympus Schweiz AG provides medical technology solutions focused on early diagnosis and minimally invasive therapies across various medical fields. Th…
- 12Philips 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…
- 13Candulor 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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- 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?
- Alpintel search covers all 710,000 Swiss companies with filters for industry, headcount, revenue, region and ownership.