Swissmem
Acronym: Swissmem
General Information
Identification Code: 742566829676-43
Website: http://www.swissmem.ch
Entity Form: registered association
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 1/18/2018
Last Update: 3/12/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: Swissmem is the leading association for SMEs and large companies in Switzerland's mechanical and electrical engineering industries (MEM industries) and related technology-oriented sectors.
Swissmem enhances the competitiveness of its 1,300 member companies both at home and abroad by providing needs-based services. These services include professional advice on employment, commercial, contract and environmental law, energy efficiency, and knowledge and technology transfer. In addition, Swissmem offers market-oriented training packages for employees working in the sector.
Swissmem operates a number of strong networks: Twenty-seven specialist groups, various experience-sharing groups and forums give member companies an opportunity for dialogue on technical questions or work on joint projects. The cost-efficient compensation fund completes Swissmem’s comprehensive offering.
Swissmem is committed to the concepts of competition and entrepreneurial freedom, rooted firmly in (...)
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Competition
- Customs
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- International co-operation and development
- Research and innovation
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- global
- national
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Machinery Directive
Machinery Regulation
Data Act
Product liability Directive
AI Act
Cyber Resiliance Act
Right to repair
Circular economy Package
Sustainable Product Initiative
Green deal
Communication Activities: Swissmem publishes regularly a Newsletter for its stakeholders and other interested parties. Every year, Swissmem organises an industry conference to enter into dialogue with policy makers.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Pfingstweidstrasse 102
Post Code: 8005
City: Zurich
Country: SWITZERLAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 41
Phone Number: 443844111
EU Office
Address: Pfingstweidstrasse 102
Post Code: 8005
City: Zurich
Country: SWITZERLAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 41
Phone Number: 443844111
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 8
Members: 8
Members F T E: 2
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.swissmem.ch/en/organization-members/companies.html
Organisation Members: among others:
Business Europe (www.businesseurope.eu)
economiesuisse (www.economiesuisse.ch)
Orgalim (www.orgalim.eu)
Current Job Opportunities
juniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025