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Ranking12 chainsBreweryUpdated November 15, 2026

Breweries: the largest chains in Switzerland

The largest chains in the “Brewery” category in Switzerland by number of active locations in the category. In total 599 breweries, 11% of them belong to chains; number one is Heineken Switzerland with 3 locations (1% of the category). The ranking lists all 12 chains with two or more locations in the category.

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12 chains in the ranking·Switzerland · Brewery·Chain — two or more active locations in the category
01
Heineken Switzerland1 canton · 1% of the category
3locations
02
brauerei-kompass.ch3 cantons · 1% of the category
3locations
03
Birra Matta1 canton · 1% of the category
3locations
1–12 of 12
RankChainLocationsCantonsMarket shareAddresses
01
Heineken SwitzerlandGrisons
3 1
0.5%
02
BK
brauerei-kompass.chBern, Zug and others
3 3
0.5%
03
BM
Birra MattaTicino
3 1
0.5%
04
BC
Bleisch Craft BeerSt. Gallen
2 1
0.3%
05
WA
WagerswilThurgau
2 1
0.3%
06
EP
erusbacher-paul.chZurich, Aargau
2 2
0.3%
07
EN
Elgger NachbarbräuZurich
2 1
0.3%
08
UB
Unser BierBasel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft
2 2
0.3%
09
FF
Fjord & Fjell Nano BreweryBern
2 1
0.3%
10
BF
Brauerei FeldschlösschenAargau
2 1
0.3%
11
BR
Brauhuus531Lucerne
2 1
0.3%
12
BL
Brasserie la MarmotteBern, Valais
2 2
0.3%
Share — of all breweries in Switzerland; under the chain — the cantons with most of its locations in the category599 in the category
Chains and independent companies
In chains67 · 11%
Independent532 · 89%

The five largest chains account for 2.2% of all breweries in Switzerland.

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Breweries in one file

599 breweries — chains and independents — with phone, website, opening hours and chain.

How we count

Rank — by number of active locations of the chain in the “Brewery” category in all of Switzerland; share — of all breweries. A chain has at least two locations; the chain affiliation comes from the source. Closed locations are not counted.

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