Research & Development

bNovate Technologies SA 

Ecublens Vd · Since 2011

The core activity of bNovate Technologies is the development and manufacture of automated microbiological analysis instruments, particularly for water analysis, food and beverage industry, pharmaceutical water, cosmetics and research. The company focuses on the production of devices such as BactoSense, which enable simple and reliable analysis of microorganisms.

Centro di competenze sull'acqua (CCA) SA 

Chiasso · Since 2023

Centro di competenze sull'acqua (CCA) SA is a company that performs laboratory analyses and assessments of water quality, operating as an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited testing laboratory. The centre acts on behalf of AGE SA for surveillance and quality control of distributed water and provides analytical services to the Consorzio Servizio Idrico Basso Mendrisiotto (SIBM).

Fahrländer Partner AG 

Zurich · Since 2006

Fahrländer Partner AG is a private consulting and research firm that provides data-driven market analysis and valuation services for real estate actors. The firm offers independent consulting, a range of valuation services, market data and tools (including the IMBAS valuation and analysis system), APIs for integration and services related to sustainability/ESG.

Fahrländer Partner Raumentwicklung AG 

Zurich · Since 2017

Fahrländer Partner Raumentwicklung AG is a private consulting and research firm providing market data, valuation services and digital analysis tools for real estate stakeholders. Its portfolio includes advisory and valuation mandates, the IMBAS platform for site analyses and automated valuations, and APIs and products for market monitoring and data integration.

Forio AG 

Frauenfeld · Since 2004

Forio AG is an independent institute providing forensic psychological and psychiatric assessments and risk evaluations. It produces expert reports for courts, prosecutors and authorities, and offers individual, group and couple interventions as well as research on sexual offending and relapse prevention.

Kuros Biosciences AG 

Schlieren · Since 1995

Kuros Biosciences AG develops, researches and commercializes biomaterial-based bone graft products under the MagnetOs brand. Products include MagnetOs Putty, Granules, Easypack Putty and Flex Matrix for spine, extremities, trauma and oncology applications. The MagnetOs range uses a submicron "NeedleGrip" surface to modulate the immune response and is supported by preclinical and clinical research, including Level I studies.

LuxVitae GmbH 

Würenlos · Since 2015

The core activity of LuxVitae GmbH is the development, manufacture and/or distribution of lighting and shading solutions.

Norsonic Brechbühl AG 

Rüegsauschachen · Since 1991

The core activity of Norsonic Brechbühl AG is the development, manufacture and distribution of hardware and software solutions for technical acoustics and vibration, particularly for the measurement, analysis and monitoring of noise and vibrations. This also includes customer-specific measurement systems, noise calculation software and acoustic cameras. Additionally, the company offers consulting, support and services such as calibration and repair.

EOSS SA 

Morges · Since 2000

The core activity of Omnisens is the development and provision of solutions for monitoring and securing assets (Asset Integrity) using fiber optic sensors. These solutions are used in various industries, including: pipeline monitoring (e.g. leak detection, soil movement and deformation), high-voltage cable monitoring (onshore and offshore), subsea monitoring (e.g. flow assurance and condition monitoring of underwater equipment), reservoir monitoring (e.g. temperature and casing deformation measurement), testing and measurement of optical fibers and cables, and structural monitoring (e.g. condition monitoring of buildings and geotechnical structures). The company also offers services such as consulting, training, commissioning and maintenance for its solutions.

Optrel AG 

Wattwil · Since 1986

Optrel AG designs and manufactures welding protection and respiratory protection products, including auto-darkening welding helmets, powered air-purifying respirators (PAPR) and face shield systems. The product range includes accessories, filter systems and technologies such as ShadeTronic, Crystal Lens Technology and Panorama-XXL.

Photonfocus AG 

Lachen Sz · Since 2008

The core activity of Photonfocus AG is the development and manufacture of high-quality CMOS image sensors, OEM camera modules and industrial cameras for demanding applications, particularly in the field of industrial image processing (Machine Vision), surface inspection and 3D machine vision.

Swissproconnect AG 

Orpund · Since 2013

The core activity of Swissproconnect AG is the development and production of solutions in the field of switchgear construction, energy distribution and renewable energies, particularly in the manufacture of switchgear and the integration of building automation.

3 D AG 

Baar · Since 1989

3 D AG provides micro- and nanotechnology development and manufacturing services, including master templates, nickel shims, electroforming, UV imprinting and replication for industrial application. The company also supplies brand- and product-protection solutions such as hologram labels, smart labels, NFC integration and digitalization/blockchain services for security and serialization use cases.

Acytronix GmbH 

Schlieren · Since 2024

The core activity of Acytronix is the development and provision of solutions for the purification of bio-entities from biosamples, particularly the isolation of extracellular vesicles (EVs) and biological nanoparticles. The company offers customized separation services, lyophilized separated products, and devices for rapid EV separation.

Alpes Lasers S.A. 

St-Blaise · Since 1998

The core activity of Alpes Lasers is the development and manufacturing of laser sources and their application in various industries such as Bio/Agro/Food, Medicine/Health, Environment, Industry 4.0, ICT, Fundamental Research, Defense/Security and Aerospace. The company also offers services such as the development of new wavelengths, coatings and project development.

Celerion Switzerland AG 

Fehraltorf · Since 2003

The core activity of Celerion is the conduct of clinical trials and services for the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the areas of: Early Phase Services, Clinical Trial Design, Project Management, Clinical Monitoring, Medical Monitoring, Bioanalytical Sciences, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), Immunogenicity and Biomarkers, Biosimilars and Gene Therapy, Metabolite Profiling, Drug Development and Regulatory Affairs, Data Management and Biometrics, Modeling and Simulation, Protocol Development, Clinical Data Sciences, Biostatistics, and Medical Writing and Reporting. The company offers these services across various therapeutic areas, including respiratory diseases, metabolic disorders, oncology, biosimilars, vaccines, renal and hepatic insufficiency, and cardiovascular safety studies.

Contexa SA 

Plan-Les-Ouates · Since 1999

The company Contexa develops and manufactures innovative dosing and automation systems for the perfume and flavor industry. The core activity of the company is to offer customized solutions for the dosing and automation of perfume and flavor manufacturing processes, in order to improve the efficiency, flexibility and quality of production.

Demenz Forschung Schweiz - Stiftung Synapsis 

Zurich · Since 2003

The core activity of the company 'Dementia Research Switzerland' is the promotion and support of research in the field of dementia and the underlying diseases. The company collects donations and promotes research through various activities, such as supporting researchers, organizing events and disseminating information on dementia research.

Dr. Eduard Gübelin Verein für die Erforschung und Identifikation von Edelsteinen 

Lucerne · Since 2004

GRS Gemresearch Swisslab AG 

Lucerne · Since 1996

GRS Gemresearch Swisslab AG is an independent gemological research and testing laboratory that determines origins and issues authenticity reports for colored gemstones such as ruby, sapphire and emerald, as well as spinel, tourmaline and garnet. The laboratory produces reports for loose gemstones, pairs and mounted jewellery and provides online report verification, research publications and related services.