Space Companies in Switzerland
30 space organizations headquartered in Switzerland driving innovation in the global aerospace industry.
Quick Facts
- National space agency
- Swiss Space Office
- Agency established
- 1998
- Agency headquarters
- Bern, Switzerland
- Tracked organizations
- 30 space companies & agencies
- Industry active since
- 1964
- Primary space hub
- Zurich (8 companies)
- Leading sector
- satellite-manufacturing (7 companies)
About Swiss Space Office
The Swiss Space Office (SSO), established in 1998 and based in Bern, Switzerland, functions as the national space agency coordinating Swiss space policy and serving as the primary point of contact for relations with the European Space Agency (ESA). Its core function is to represent Switzerland’s interests within the br…
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Quick Stats
- Companies with funding
- 0
- Active/Operational
- 25
- In Development
- 3
All Companies (30)
Almatech
operationalAlmatech, founded in 2009 and based in Lausanne, Switzerland, is a space engineering SME specializin…
Astrocast
operationalAstrocast SA is a Swiss satellite IoT company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Plan-les-Ouates, …
Beyond Gravity
operationalBeyond Gravity (formerly RUAG Space) is a major European space components and systems manufacturer f…
ClearSpace
operationalClearSpace SA is a Swiss space debris removal startup founded as a spin-off from EPFL (Swiss Federal…
CYSEC
operationalCYSEC is a Lausanne, Switzerland-based cybersecurity company founded in 2018 specializing in hardwar…
EPFL Space Center
operationalEPFL Space Center (eSpace) is a research and academic entity operating within the École polytechniqu…
ETH Zurich Space
operationalETH Zurich (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule) is Switzerland's leading technical university and …
ETH Zurich Space Systems
operationalETH Zurich Space Systems is a research-focused entity operating within ETH Zurich, a leading science…
ID Quantique
operationalID Quantique, founded in 2001 and based in Geneva, Switzerland, is a leading company specializing in…
Jua
operationalJua is a Zurich-based AI company building a large-scale Earth simulation and intelligence platform t…
Loft Dynamics
operationalLoft Dynamics, founded in 2016 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, is a company focused on the develop…
Oerlikon Metco
operationalOerlikon Metco is a division of OC Oerlikon Group (SIX: OERL), the Swiss advanced manufacturing cong…
Picterra
operationalPicterra, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, provides a no-code/low-code ge…
RUAG Space
operationalBeyond Gravity, formerly RUAG Space, is a European space supplier specializing in the design, develo…
s2a systems
operationals2a systems is a Swiss space situational awareness company that develops, builds and operates optica…
SatLease Capital
operationalSatLease Capital is a Geneva-based company founded in 2021 that describes itself as the first satell…
SpacePharma
operationalSpacePharma, headquartered in Couvet, Switzerland (Neuchâtel canton) and founded in 2012, is a Swiss…
SpaceWatch Global
operationalSpaceWatch Global is a Swiss media company founded in 2019 that operates as a digital magazine and i…
Spire Global Switzerland
operationalSpire Global's Swiss operations, based in Chavannes-près-Renens near Lausanne in the canton of Vaud,…
STMicroelectronics
operationalSTMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM, Geneva) is a €15B+ revenue global semiconductor company that supplies…
Swiss Re Space
operationalSwiss Re Space, a division of the globally recognized Swiss Re Group founded in 1863, focuses on pro…
Swiss Space Office
operationalThe Swiss Space Office (SSO), established in 1998 and based in Bern, Switzerland, functions as the n…
SWISSto12
operationalSWISSto12, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, is a rapidly growing company …
u-blox
operationalu-blox is a Swiss fabless semiconductor company founded in 1997 and publicly traded on the SIX Swiss…
WISeSat
operationalWISeSat is a satellite communications security venture associated with WISeKey International Holding…
SEALSQ
publicFounded in 2021 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, SEALSQ develops and provides post-quantum …
TE Connectivity Space
publicTE Connectivity Space, founded in 2007 and based in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, is a focused business…
Destinus
developmentDestinus, founded in 2021 and based in Payerne, Switzerland, is an aerospace company focused on the …
PAVE Space
developmentPAVE Space is a Swiss in-space propulsion and orbital mobility startup founded by Julie Bohning and …
Venturi Lab
developmentVenturi Lab is a relatively new Italian aerospace company, founded in 2021 and based in Naples, curr…