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As of 4 November 2026, 211 industrial & chemical distribution companies are based in Switzerland; Malters has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 211
- Hiring now
- 0 · 0 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Cleaning & hygiene distribution · 41
- Top city
- Malters · 6
- Parent market
- Ecommerce · 23,376
Industrial & chemical distribution in Switzerland, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning & hygiene distribution | 41 | 19% |
| Paint & coatings distribution | 28 | 13% |
| Packaging & plastics distribution | 16 | 8% |
| Adhesives & technical consumables | 14 | 7% |
| Building materials webshops | 14 | 7% |
| Other trade & technical equipment webshops | 13 | 6% |
| Other consumer goods webshops mixed | 12 | 6% |
| Cleaning equipment webshops | 9 | 4% |
| Tools & hardware webshops | 8 | 4% |
| Agricultural inputs distribution | 7 | 3% |
| Construction materials distribution | 7 | 3% |
| Industrial parts distribution | 6 | 3% |
| Interior finishing material webshops | 6 | 3% |
| Chemical raw materials distribution | 5 | 2% |
| Pipes valves & fittings distribution | 5 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 45 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 138 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 19 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 8 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Malters | 6 | 3% |
| Winterthur | 4 | 2% |
| Zugerberg | 4 | 2% |
| Dietlikon | 3 | 1% |
| Küssnacht am Rigi | 3 | 1% |
| Luzern | 3 | 1% |
| Allschwil 1 | 2 | 1% |
| Baar | 2 | 1% |
| Basel | 2 | 1% |
| Bremgarten AG 1 | 2 | 1% |
| Brüttisellen | 2 | 1% |
| Bülach | 2 | 1% |
The biggest industrial & chemical distribution companies in Switzerland
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What these ecommerce stores run on
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The stack of industrial & chemical distribution in Switzerland
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Other segments of ecommerce in Switzerland
Ecommerce in Switzerland, the whole market →
General consumer goods ecommerce · 10,430 →
Fashion & apparel ecommerce · 3,574 →
Food production, wholesale & retail · 3,400 →
Health, beauty & food ecommerce · 3,215 →
Trade & technical equipment ecommerce · 2,197 →
Jewellery & watch ecommerce · 1,133 →
Pet supplies ecommerce · 1,011 →
Tobacco, vape & cannabis retail · 697 →
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211 industrial & chemical distribution companies are based in Switzerland; Malters has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/ecommerce/switzerland/industrial_and_chemical_distribution)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Industrial & chemical distribution in Switzerland: questions
How many industrial & chemical distribution companies are there in Switzerland?
211 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Ecommerce → Industrial & chemical distribution → leaf niches such as cleaning & hygiene distribution, paint & coatings distribution, packaging & plastics distribution. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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