Research & Development in
Zurich

231 companies in Research & Development based in Zurich — name and year of registration from the commercial register.

Companies

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Stiftung für Erforschung der Frauenarbeit

Since 1960

Project funding for research, publications and education projectsExhibitions on women’s work

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Hartmann Müller-Stiftung für medizinische Forschung

Since 1965

Research funding

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Consult AG Statistical Services

Since 1971

Statistical consultingStatistical modellingMethod selection and implementation

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Stiftung für Staublungen-Forschung

Since 1982

Funding for pneumoconiosis researchSubmission of applications

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Fortrea Switzerland AG

Since 1984

Clinical solutionsClinical developmentClinical pharmacology services

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Stiftung Technopark Zürich

Since 1988

Rent office spaceEvents at the TechnoparkAI Startup Center

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Rainbow Photonics AG

Since 1997

THz spectrometers and imaging systems (TeraSys®-ULTRA)THz spectrometers and imaging systems (TeraSys12®)Tunable terahertz generator (TeraTune®)

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Stiftung für Herz- und Kreislaufforschung

Since 1997

ResearchContinuing Medical EducationPCHF London

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TREND-CHEMIE AG

Since 1997

Chemical products for technological sectorsConsultingDevelopment of customer-specific products

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econcept AG

Since 1998

Strategy consulting and impact orientationEvaluations and accompanying researchPolicy, public administration and governance consulting

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Unitectra AG

Since 1999

Technology transferResearch agreements and research collaborationAdvisory for business partners

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Tribecraft AG

Since 1999

Innovation consulting and strategic product developmentIndustrial design and user experience designEngineering, design and simulation

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Wüest Partner AG

Since 1999

Real estate valuationsAdvisory servicesSustainability

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Schweizerische Bechterew-Stiftung

Since 1999

Promote researchResearch prizeDisease profile of ankylosing spondylitis

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Forschungsstiftung für Informationstechnologie und Gesellschaft

Since 1999

Research in Electromagnetics and Personalized MedicineEM TechnologyEM Exposure Assessments

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Eurmicros GmbH

Since 2000

IC design servicesWafer serviceSystem and application design

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ResOrtho Stiftung

Since 2000

Support for Research, Development, Innovation and Highly Specialized TrainingMeyer AwardBalgrist Campus

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DYSON SA

Since 2000

Vacuum cleanersHair careIndoor climate

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inspire AG für mechatronische Produktionssysteme und Fertigungstechnik

Since 2001

Research and technology transferFurther training and courses (inspire Academy)

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AGU Arbeitsgruppe für Unfallmechanik AG

Since 2001

Expert reportsTechnical accident analysisBiomechanical assessment

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xirrus GmbH

Since 2001

Light Emission MonitoringLight Measurement and Darkness MeasurementSite Analysis of Light Emissions

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Syneos Health Switzerland GmbH

Since 2001

Clinical DevelopmentFunctional Service Provider (FSP 360)Patient and Site Solutions

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Antarctic Research Trust (Switzerland)

Since 2002

Research on Antarctic and Subantarctic AnimalsNature Conservation Measures and Protected Area ProjectsProject Funding and Sponsorship

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Flury&Giuliani GmbH

Since 2003

Agricultural and regional economic consultingProject support for regional developmentAgricultural planning

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o.tietje.Systaim GmbH

Since 2003

Research and consulting servicesModeling and simulationStatistics and experimental design

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Demenz Forschung Schweiz - Stiftung Synapsis

Since 2003

Research fundingDonations for dementia researchInformation and publication services

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Insula Stiftung zur Förderung der viszeralchirurgischen Forschung

Since 2004

Support for Medical Research in Visceral SurgeryResearch Projects for Liver Cancer ResearchResearch Projects for Liver Regeneration

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SCQM Foundation (Swiss Clinical Quality Management in Rheumatic Diseases)

Since 2004

SCQM patient registrymySCQMSCQM database

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Biotech Concepts GmbH

Since 2005

Consulting and project managementAPI processes and production strainsProcess adaptation

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GREEN Tox GmbH

Since 2005

Research on Environmental Chemicals and Endocrine EffectsAnalysis of Internal Exposure to Environmental ChemicalsDevelopment of Refined Test Methods for Endocrine Activity and Developmental Toxicity

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Fahrländer Partner AG

Since 2006

Advisory servicesValuationSustainability and ESG for Real Estate

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Steinbeis Transfer AG

Since 2006

Knowledge Transfer and Technology TransferAdvisoryResearch and Development

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Swiss Poster Research Plus AG

Since 2006

Research and performance data for Out of Home and mobilityPlanning tool SPR+ ExpertSPR+ Studies

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SolarImpact Yacht AG

Since 2006

Solar yacht (SICAT 80)Solar SWATH yacht (SISWATH 78)Advisory and contact for sales, service and dealers

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IIS Institute for Independent Studies Zürich GmbH

Since 2006

Research and development collaborationsTechnology developmentPrototyping and IP protection

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LEIBACHER Hydraulics+Electronics

Since 2006

Hydraulics consulting and product developmentValve design and valve developmentMarket development and market entry support

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Stiftung Experimentelle Biomedizin

Since 2006

Endowed professorshipScience journalism awardFunding for research projects

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Worx Digital People Solutions AG

Since 2007

Digital Talent Platform (Evaluate worx)Employee Feedback & Development Platform (Develop worx)360° Feedback Platform (360 worx)

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Markus Fischer, Bauforschung Inventarisation Denkmalpflege

Since 2007

Expert reportsDocumentationsInventories

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Foundation National Institute for Cancer Epidemiology and Registration (NICER)

Since 2007

Cancer registrationCancer statisticsResearch funding and support

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LIMBIC LIFE AG

Since 2007

Limbic®Chair

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Arktis Radiation Detectors Ltd

Since 2007

Integrated detection systemsSecurity Radiation Portal MonitorsIndustrial Radiation Portal Monitors

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Crema Vermögensverwaltung & Research GmbH

Since 2007

Research in economics, management and the artsCREMA-Discussion MeetingsSupport for young female and male scientists

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EvalueScience AG

Since 2008

Knowledge & StrategyConcepts & ImplementationDigitalisation in Healthcare

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Unternehmen Geschichte Dr. Monika Gisler

Since 2008

Research and consulting on environmental, energy and colonial historyBooks and publicationsStudies and expert reports

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Stiftung Swiss School of Public Health plus (SSPH)

Since 2008

Postgraduate university education in public healthResearch in Public HealthSSPH+ Journals

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Wissensmanagement Umwelt GmbH

Since 2008

Social Learning VideosCatalystKnowledge exchange and transdisciplinarity

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APSS Software & Services AG

Since 2008

ResearchX-Ray Tutor 5 (XRT5)X-Ray ORT

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WORLD.MINDS FOUNDATION

Since 2008

Community by invitation only

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AMIS Plus Stiftung

Since 2008

National Register for Acute Myocardial InfarctionQuality Assurance and BenchmarkingEpidemiological Analyses and Research Data

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Research & Development in Zurich

231Research & DevelopmentCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

2017Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

506in the Canton of ZurichCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

2,543in SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

Largest places

Schlieren35 Winterthur25 Dübendorf20 Glattbrugg12 Horgen11 Küsnacht ZH8 Dietikon7 Thalwil6 Glattpark (Opfikon)6 Uster5

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