Switzerland has a large economy and highly skilled labor force. Fifteen Swiss companies are included on Fortune's " Global 500" list (in 2011). As of 2018 the largest non-financial companies in terms of annual revenue were

Glencore Glencore plc is a Swiss multinational commodity trading and mining company with headquarters in Baar, Switzerland. Glencore's oil and gas head office is in London and its registered office is in Saint Helier, Jersey. The current company was c ...

Vitol Vitol is a Swiss-based multinational energy and commodity trading company that was founded in Rotterdam in 1966 by Henk Viëtor and Jacques Detiger. Though trading, logistics and distribution are at the core of its business, these are complemente ...

and

Trafigura Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd. is a Singaporean-based Swiss multinational commodity trading company founded in 1993 that trades in base metals and energy. It is the world's largest private metals trader and second-largest oil trader having built or p ...

, with Nestlé as the largest employer. The largest banks were

UBS UBS Group AG is a multinational Investment banking, investment bank and financial services company founded and based in Switzerland. Co-headquartered in the cities of Zürich and Basel, it maintains a presence in all major financial centres ...

and

Credit Suisse Credit Suisse Group AG is a global investment bank and financial services firm founded and based in Switzerland. Headquartered in Zürich, it maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world and is one of the nine global " ...

, and the largest insurance company was

Zurich Insurance Group Zurich Insurance Group Ltd is a Swiss insurance company, headquartered in Zürich, and the country's largest insurer. As of 2021, the group is the world's 112th largest public company according to ''Forbes'' Global 2000s list, and in 2011 it ran ...

Largest companies

Ranked by revenue 2017.

Largest banks

Ranked by total assets in 2015.

Largest insurance companies

Ranked by gross inflow of premiums in 2016.

References

*Handelszeitung,

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- Top 2006, Les plus grandes entreprises en Suisse

External links

Fortune Global 500 (Swiss Companies 2011)

Bisnode D&B Switzerland

SWX, the Swiss Stock Exchange
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