Medical device manufacturing in Switzerland_
As of 4 November 2026, 859 medical device manufacturing companies are based in Switzerland; 40 are hiring right now and Zürich has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 859
- Hiring now
- 40 · 14 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Medical device manufacturers · 606
- Top city
- Zürich · 48
- Parent market
- Manufacturing & industry · 28,578
Medical device manufacturing in Switzerland, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical device manufacturers | 606 | 71% |
| Other medical device manufacturing | 121 | 14% |
| Surgical dental instruments | 36 | 4% |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturers | 35 | 4% |
| Sensor instrument manufacturers | 14 | 2% |
| Otc health product manufacturers | 13 | 2% |
| Other consumer goods manufacturing | 12 | 1% |
| Other supplement & cosmetics manufacturing | 10 | 1% |
| Consumer electronics manufacturers | 9 | 1% |
| Other industrial machinery manufacturing | 9 | 1% |
| Cutting tool manufacturers | 8 | 1% |
| Household consumer goods manufacturers | 7 | 1% |
| Biotech reagents & ingredients | 6 | 1% |
| IoT device manufacturers | 6 | 1% |
| Footwear manufacturers | 5 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 73 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 495 · 10 |
| 11-50 employees | 187 · 10 |
| 51-200 employees | 73 · 9 |
| 201-500 employees | 15 · 2 |
| 501-1000 employees | 5 · 4 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 8 · 4 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 2 · 1 |
| 10,001+ employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Zürich | 48 | 6% |
| Basel | 27 | 3% |
| Genève | 19 | 2% |
| Baar | 15 | 2% |
| Bern | 14 | 2% |
| Lausanne | 14 | 2% |
| Schlieren | 12 | 1% |
| St. Gallen | 11 | 1% |
| Zugerberg | 11 | 1% |
| Widnau | 9 | 1% |
| Lugano | 8 | 1% |
| Cham | 7 | 1% |
The biggest medical device manufacturing companies in Switzerland
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The stack of medical device manufacturing in Switzerland
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Other segments of manufacturing & industry in Switzerland
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859 medical device manufacturing companies are based in Switzerland; 40 are hiring right now and Zürich has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/manufacturing_industry/switzerland/medical_device_manufacturing)
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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.
Medical device manufacturing in Switzerland: questions
How many medical device manufacturing companies are there in Switzerland?
859 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Manufacturing & industry → Medical device manufacturing → leaf niches such as medical device manufacturers, other medical device manufacturing, surgical dental instruments. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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