Professional & Trade Associations

Female Film & Advertising Verein 

Zurich · Since 2022

The company's core activity is the representation of interests of women-led companies in Switzerland, particularly in the marketing, communication, advertising, film and TV production sectors. The association represents the industry's interests before authorities, courts and other organizations and promotes the equality of women in these sectors.

FESSH - Europäische Gesellschaft für Handchirurgie 

St. Gallen · Since 2014

The core activity of the company FESSH (Federation of European Societies for the Surgery of the Hand) is the promotion and representation of hand surgery in Europe. This includes the advancement of science, education and clinical practice in hand surgery, as well as the support of research, training and quality assurance in this field. FESSH serves as an umbrella organization for European societies for hand surgery and provides a platform for the exchange of knowledge, experiences and best practices among hand surgeons, allied health professionals and industry partners.

FH SCHWEIZ, Dachverband Absolventinnen und Absolventen Fachhochschulen 

Zurich · Since 2014

FH SCHWEIZ, Dachverband Absolventinnen und Absolventen Fachhochschulen represents graduates from all applied sciences fields and acts as an association for advocacy on education and policy issues. It operates services such as fhnews.ch, fhjobs.ch and fhmaster.ch, organises events and provides member benefits, information and advisory services.

FIDUCIAIRE SUISSE - UNION SUISSE DES FIDUCIAIRES, Section de Genève 

Geneva · Since 1955

FIDUCIAIRE SUISSE - UNION SUISSE DES FIDUCIAIRES, Section de Genève is the Geneva section of the Swiss fiduciary association, providing member services and continuing education. The section maintains professional commissions (technical and tax), publishes news and resources, and helps users find qualified fiduciary partners.

filmdistribution schweiz 

Liebefeld · Since 1963

The core activity of the company "filmdistribution schweiz" is the representation and promotion of the interests of film distribution companies in Switzerland, including the protection of cultural, economic and legal interests of its members.

FLEISCHFACHVERBAND St. Gallen - Liechtenstein 

Berneck · Since 2011

The company's core activity is the representation and promotion of the interests of the meat industry in the regions of St. Gallen and Liechtenstein, particularly through the support of butchers and training companies, as well as the provision of information and services for the industry.

Fondation Arc Jurassien Industrie 

Sonceboz-Sombeval · Since 2007

Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie 

Geneva · Since 2005

The core activity of Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH) is the promotion and dissemination of watchmaking culture, as well as the training and certification of professionals in the watch industry. This includes the development of educational programs, the organization of events and conferences, the creation of content, and the creation of platforms for exchange between professionals and watch enthusiasts. FHH positions itself as a neutral and independent institution that promotes watchmaking culture as part of art and cultural history.

Fondation des institutions sociales de l'industrie vaudoise de la construction 

Tolochenaz · Since 1949

Fondation des institutions sociales de l'industrie vaudoise de la construction supports health and safety initiatives in the construction industry by managing funds that finance prevention campaigns, training (e.g. for machine operators and crane drivers), targeted financial assistance and the MeteoBat weather app.

Fondation Nextgen Wealth Managers 

Geneva · Since 2023

Fondation Nextgen Wealth Managers is a wealth management firm offering portfolio and investment management, managed investment strategies and related documentation for professional, institutional and qualified clients. The organisation provides information and tools on responsible investing and states it is regulated by the Association Suisse des Gérants de Fortune (ASG).

Fondation pour le commerce lausannois 

Lausanne · Since 2007

The core activity of the Fondation pour le commerce lausannois is to create a platform for dialogue and exchange between the various economic actors in Lausanne, in order to promote economic growth and the attractiveness of the city. This includes in particular supporting trade, tourism and the local economy, as well as collaborating with various partners such as the City of Lausanne, Lausanne Tourisme, the Société Coopérative des Commerçants Lausannois and other economic associations.

Fondazione Avv. Dott. Angelo Berla, console generale, e Teresita Berla nata Veglio 

Lugano · Since 2003

Fondazione Avv. Dott. Angelo Berla, console generale, e Teresita Berla nata Veglio awards scholarships to support vocational and academic training for young people from the Valle di Blenio. The foundation also provides cultural grants for exhibitions, publications and projects aimed at preserving the local territory.

Förderstiftung des Schweizerischen Musikpädagogischen Verbandes SMPV 

Basel · Since 1991

The core activity of SMPV (Swiss Music Pedagogical Association) is to promote and support music educators, music schools and musicians in Switzerland. This includes organizing events, concerts and workshops, mediating music lessons and providing services such as legal advice, quality promotion and a relief fund for members. The association also offers a "Rent-a-Musician" service, where musicians are mediated for events and occasions.

Förderstiftung HR Beider Basel (HRBB) 

Basel · Since 1982

The core activity of Basler Gesellschaft für Personal-Management (BGP) is to promote and support Human Resources (HR) professionals in the Basel region through networking, exchange of experience, knowledge transfer and further education. BGP provides a platform for HR experts to exchange ideas, network and further their education, with the goal of supporting and improving personnel work in the region.

Förder- und Unterstützungsstiftung der Schweizerischen Zahntechniker-Vereinigung 

Würenlos · Since 2010

The company's core activity is the representation and promotion of the interests of dental technicians in Switzerland, including the provision of information, educational offers and events for the industry.

Forum BGM Ostschweiz 

St. Gallen · Since 2007

Forum BGM Ostschweiz is a forum for workplace health management that supports companies and their employees in promoting health at work. The association provides a knowledge library, member consulting and support services, and practical tools and campaigns that connect research with practice in Eastern Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

Forum BGM - Betriebliches Gesundheitsmanagement im Kanton Aargau 

Baden · Since 2007

The company is an association or organization whose core activity is to offer services and support to its members, particularly in the area of Occupational Health Management (OHM). The organization offers various membership models, including active memberships for companies and supporting memberships for private individuals and OHM service providers. The core activity includes providing information, events, media and benefits to its members.

Forum BGM Bern-Solothurn 

Bern · Since 2022

The core activity of the company 'Forum BGM Bern-Solothurn' is the promotion and support of Occupational Health Management (OHM) in companies and organizations in the cantons of Bern and Solothurn. This includes networking and supporting employers in the introduction and implementation of health-promoting measures, as well as providing tools and offers on the topic of health in the workplace.

Forum Schweizer Selbstregulierungsorganisationen (Forum-SRO) 

Zurich · Since 2009

The core activity of Forum-SRO is to promote and support self-regulation in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing in Switzerland, in particular by representing the interests of Swiss self-regulatory organizations of the non-banking sector vis-à-vis authorities, politics and the public.

FROMARTE Genossenschaft der Schweizer Käsespezialisten 

Bern · Since 1917

The core activity of FROMARTE is the representation and support of the Swiss cheese industry. This includes services such as quality management, quality assurance, occupational safety, environmental and energy management, milk purchasing, human resources and trust services. In addition, the company offers further education and training in the fields of milk technology and entrepreneurship. Furthermore, FROMARTE is involved in public relations and represents the interests of the industry in political and market economic matters.