125 companies

Defense Companies in Switzerland

Browse 125 defense companies across Switzerland. Compare defense domains, products, platforms and military standards.

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Companies in Switzerland at a glance

Of the 125 companies in Switzerland, the most common defense domains are Unmanned Systems (22%), Air Systems (18%) and C4ISR (18%).

Defense domains

Unmanned Systems22%
Air Systems18%
C4ISR18%
Defense Software & AI16%
Land Systems & Vehicles16%

Supply-chain roles

Subsystem Manufacturer34%
Component Supplier34%
System Integrator24%
Software Developer24%
Contract Manufacturer20%

End users

Homeland Security & Police42%
Land Forces38%
Defense Industry25%
Air Forces16%
Naval Forces11%

Defense standards

EN 91008%
MIL-STD3%
MIL-STD-4613%
MIL-STD-12753%
MIL-STD-8103%

Top cities

Münsingen5%
Freienbach3%
Zug3%
Bern3%
Urtenen-Schönbühl2%
Turbenthal2%

Size

11-50 employees3%
51-200 employees7%
201-500 employees3%
501-1000 employees2%
1001-5000 employees3%
5000+ employees3%

Most held certifications

ISO 900115%
ISO 9001:201511%
ISO 1400110%
ISO 450014%
EN 91003%

Key facts

1992 is the median founding year
83% also sell to civilian markets
1% publish an NCAGE code
18% name the platforms they supply
87% name their products

Figures from a sample of 119 of the 125 companies, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.