Federation of Industrial and Service Groups

Who we are
SwissHoldings is a business federation representing the interests of Swiss based multinational enterprises from the manufacturing and service sectors. We seek to improve the business conditions and legal framework in Switzerland as country of residence for multinational enterprises. We are also committed to promoting open markets and a liberal business environment on an international level for enterprises with transnational activities. Our main fields of activity are:

  • Location Switzerland for Holding Companies
  • Direct Investments
  • Domestic and International Tax Law
  • Capital Markets
  • Company & Capital Market Law
  • Financial Reporting
  • Competition Law

 

Our members
Our members are the large industrial and service groups (excluding the financial sector) residing in Switzerland. They account for a substantial share of the total market capitalization on the Swiss Stock Exchange. Our members are furthermore among the most important direct investors abroad; they are leading providers of goods and services and employ a substantive number of persons worldwide.
 

How we work
Closely following the developments on the business, political and administrative level and in close cooperation with domestic and international business organizations we provide technical expertise in our fields of activity and facilitate the exchange of information and experience with and among our member companies in the following expert groups:

  • Direct Investments and MNE Issues
  • Domestic and International Taxation
  • Capital Markets
  • Company & Capital Market Law
  • Financial Reporting
  • Competition Law