Professional & Trade Associations

PANGEA NET, International Network of Independent Law Firms 

Winterthur · Since 2019

The core activity of Pangea Net is to operate a network of independent law firms that enables its members to support each other and jointly offer international legal services.

Parc Ela 

Tiefencastel · Since 2006

The core activity of Parc Ela is to promote sustainable development and preserve nature and cultural assets in the region. This includes initiating and implementing projects in the areas of nature conservation, landscape maintenance, tourism, education, and regional development. The Parc Ela association works closely with local municipalities, organizations, and individuals to improve the quality of life in the region and promote economic development.

Paritätische Berufskommission Untertagbau 

Zurich · Since 2023

The core activity of PK-UT is the administration and implementation of supplementary agreements and wage and minimum requirements (LMV) in the construction industry. This includes providing information, organizing control inspections, conducting wage audits and collaborating with cantonal authorities. The company also represents the interests of its members in national joint bodies.

Paritätische Kommission der zahntechnischen Laboratorien der Schweiz 

Zurich · Since 2016

Paritätische Kommission der zahntechnischen Laboratorien der Schweiz is an association that promotes cooperation between the collective-bargaining parties and enforces the collective labour agreement (GAV) for dental laboratory work. It provides legal advice on employment matters, mediates disputes, performs workplace controls and enforcement actions, and supports sectoral training and meetings.

Paritätische Kommission für das schweizerische Coiffeurgewerbe 

Zurich · Since 2017

The core activity of PK Coiffure is to promote cooperation between contracting parties and to enforce the Collective Labour Agreement (GAV) for the hairdressing industry in Switzerland. This includes assessing disputes related to employment relationships, answering questions from employers and employees regarding the GAV, conducting payroll audits, organizing and conducting board meetings and general assemblies, as well as collecting enforcement contributions.

Paritätische Kommission Tankstellenshops in der Schweiz 

Zurich · Since 2018

The core activity of PKTS is the management and enforcement of the Collective Labour Agreement (CLA) for petrol station shops in Switzerland. This includes monitoring compliance with occupational safety and health regulations, promoting vocational training and continuing education, resolving disputes and disagreements between contracting parties, and managing enforcement cost contributions.

Paritätische Landeskommission (PLK) der Schweizerischen Elektrobranche 

Zurich · Since 2005

Paritätische Landeskommission (PLK) der Schweizerischen Elektrobranche implements the collective labour agreement (GAV) for the Swiss electrical sector. Its secretariat handles administrative matters, collection (Inkasso) is delegated to regional parity commissions, and the PLK supports vocational training.

Paritätischer Verein Informationssystem Allianz Bau 

Zurich · Since 2018

The core activity of ISAB is to support the enforcement activities of the Joint Committees of the generally binding collective employment contracts in the construction and civil engineering industries, in order to effectively enforce the prescribed minimum working conditions.

PBS und Grusskarten Schweiz, Papeterie-, Büro-, Schreibwaren und Grusskartenverband Schweiz 

Winterthur · Since 2022

The company's core activity is the representation and promotion of the interests of members from the paper, office, stationery and greeting card manufacturing industry in Switzerland. This includes networking of companies, cooperation with partners, preparation of industry-relevant information and provision of a platform for members to be present with corporate buyers.

Pferdezuchtgenossenschaft Birstal 

Laufen · Since 1978

The company's core activity is the breeding and promotion of Freiberger horses, particularly through the organization of stallion presentations, the support of breeders and the promotion of Swiss horse breeding.

Pferdezuchtgenossenschaft des Sensebezirks 

St. Silvester · Since 1915

The company's core activity is the promotion and refinement of horse breeding, particularly of Freiberger horses, in the Sense district. This includes the keeping of breeding material, the organization of events such as field tests, foal shows and the Freiberger Day, as well as the support of breeders and the promotion of horse breeding in the region.

Plattform Agrarexport 

Bern · Since 2020

The core activity of Plattform Agrarexport (PAE) is to support export-oriented companies in the agricultural and food industry in opening and maintaining markets in third countries. This includes in particular: Providing know-how and consulting services for companies in connection with market access in the target countries; Coordinating and supporting the market opening and maintenance process for the target countries; Analyzing food safety and veterinary import regulations of third countries; Providing information and consulting services to members on new export regulations and import regulations of third countries; Coordinating market opening and maintenance processes for members. PAE acts as a service center for its members and supports them in overcoming technical trade barriers in the context of market opening and maintenance.

prio.swiss - Der Verband Schweizer Krankenversicherer 

Bern · Since 2013

The core activity of prio.swiss is the political and social representation of the health insurance industry's interests in Switzerland. The association represents the interests of policyholders and premium payers, and advocates for high-quality Swiss healthcare and sustainable financing. prio.swiss is also responsible for negotiating and maintaining tariff structures, and supports measures to curb costs in health insurance.

ProCinema, Schweizerischer Verband für Kino und Filmverleih 

Bern · Since 1991

The core activity of ProCinema is to represent and promote the common interests of Swiss cinema and film distribution companies at the political and economic level, as well as to provide services to its members.

profialliance 

Oberägeri · Since 2007

profialliance promotes and supports its members in applying biblical-Christian values in everyday business. Its activities include providing information, membership options and events for individuals and organisations that align their business conduct with Christian-biblical principles.

Promarca Schweizerischer Markenartikelverband 

Bern · Since 1991

The core activity of Promarca is to provide a platform for brand management and development, particularly through the organization of events such as the "Day of the Brand" and the "Promarca Forum", as well as through the awarding of awards such as the "Star of the Year" and the "Brand of the Year". Additionally, Promarca also offers services such as meeting room rental and consulting. It is an association that advocates for the interests of its members, predominantly Swiss companies, and supports them in brand management.

Proviande Genossenschaft 

Bern · Since 1949

The core activity of Proviande is the representation and promotion of the Swiss meat industry. This includes the analysis and publication of market statistics, the implementation of communication and marketing measures, the promotion of sustainability, and the representation of the industry towards authorities and politics. Proviande acts as the national competence centre for slaughter livestock and meat, and supports cooperation between the various stakeholders in the meat industry.

Provisiogas 

Bern · Since 2016

The core activity of Provisiogas is the implementation of mandatory gas storage and the management of natural gas, as assigned by the federal government. This includes ensuring mandatory storage quantities, compensating for expenses arising from mandatory storage, and informing members and authorities about the status of mandatory storage.

PROVY Promotion des vins d'Yvorne Société coopérative 

Yvorne · Since 1968

The company's core activity is the promotion and marketing of wines from the Yvorne region, particularly through the operation of a wine shop (Vinothèque) and the organization of events such as the "Caves ouvertes" and the "Ressat d'Yvorne". The company represents a group of 22 winemakers and defends their interests.

PRO WOLLE SCHWEIZ 

Bertschikon (Gossau Zh) · Since 2023

The core activity of Pro Wolle Schweiz is the promotion and support of sheep farming and sheep wool processing in Switzerland. The association represents the interests of sheep farmers and provides a platform for the processing and distribution of sheep wool and sheep wool products.