Space Companies in Switzerland
26 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
- 26 space companies & agencies
- Industry active since
- 1964
- Primary space hub
- Zurich (7 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
- 22
- In Development
- 3
All Companies (26)
Almatech
operationalAlmatech, founded in 2009 and based in Lausanne, Switzerland, is a space engineering SME specializin…
Astrocast
operationalAstrocast operates a nanosatellite network providing global IoT connectivity. The Swiss company offe…
Beyond Gravity
operationalBeyond Gravity (formerly RUAG Space) is a major European space supplier providing satellite structur…
ClearSpace
operationalClearSpace SA is a Swiss space debris removal startup founded as a spin-off from EPFL (Swiss Federal…
CYSEC
operationalCYSEC provides cybersecurity solutions for the space industry including encryption and secure commun…
EPFL Space Center
operationalEPFL Space Center (eSpace) is a research and academic entity operating within the École polytechniqu…
ETH Zurich Space
operationalETH Zurich aims to be Europe's leading university in space research, focusing on satellite systems, …
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…
Oerlikon Metco
operationalOerlikon Metco is the global leader in thermal spray coating solutions with nine decades of expertis…
Picterra
operationalPicterra provides a geospatial AI SaaS platform enabling users to build, train, and deploy custom ma…
RUAG Space
operationalBeyond Gravity, formerly RUAG Space, is a European space supplier specializing in the design, develo…
SatLease Capital
operationalFirst satellite-focused LeaseTech company founded 2021. Operating leasing solutions for satellite co…
SpacePharma
operationalSpacePharma provides microgravity research services using miniaturized laboratory payloads. The comp…
SpaceWatch Global
operationalSpaceWatch Global is a Swiss media company founded in 2019 that operates as a digital magazine and i…
Spire Global Switzerland
operationalSpire operates satellite manufacturing facilities in Switzerland producing nanosatellites for its gl…
STMicroelectronics
operationalContributes to radiation-hardened electronics market through rad-hard power management ICs, voltage …
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
operationalSwiss company deploying post-quantum cryptography satellite constellation. Partnership with Swiss Ar…
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 …
Loft Dynamics
developmentLoft Dynamics, founded in 2016 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, is a company focused on the develop…
SEALSQ
developmentFounded in 2021 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, SEALSQ develops and provides post-quantum …