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Ranking35,625 chainsUpdated November 13, 2026

The largest chains and branch networks in Switzerland

The largest chains and branch networks of Switzerland by number of active locations: supermarkets and specialist retailers, restaurant and café chains, banks and insurers, gyms, opticians, pharmacies and more. 17% of the companies of Switzerland belong to chains; number one is Post with 2,646 locations.

Canton
All of Switzerland
Aargau
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Appenzell Innerrhoden
Basel-Landschaft
Basel-Stadt
Bern
Fribourg
Geneva
Glarus
Grisons
Jura
Lucerne
Neuchâtel
Nidwalden
Obwalden
Schaffhausen
Schwyz
Solothurn
St. Gallen
Thurgau
Ticino
Uri
Valais
Vaud
Zug
Zurich
Sector
All sectors
Food and drink
Retail
Health and medicine
Beauty and wellness
Sports and fitness
Education and childcare
Culture, leisure and events
Associations, churches and authorities
Business services
Construction, trades and real estate
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Hotels and tourism
Home, pets and personal services
Automotive and mobility
Transport and logistics
Industry and wholesale
Agriculture and forestry
35,625 chains in the ranking·Switzerland·Chain — two or more active locations
7501–7600 of 35,625
RankChainLocationsCantonsMarket shareAddresses
7501
EL
ElektroElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7502
ED
Elektro DübiElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7503
EE
Elektro EgliElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7504
Elektro FlückigerElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7505
EG
Elektro Gander AGElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7506
EH
Elektro Heutschi-Moser GmbHElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7507
Elektro Hunziker AGElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7508
EK
Elektro Kohler AGElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7509
Elektro KoniElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7510
EM
Elektro Möhl AGElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7511
EO
Elektro OberlandElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7512
EP
Elektro PlozzaElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7513
EQ
Elektro QS GmbHElectrical installation service · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7514
EW
Elektro WegmannElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7515
Elektro ZellerElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7516
EZ
Elektro ZürichElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7517
EW
Elektro-WehrliElectrician · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7518
EL
ElektrobedarfSolar energy system service · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7519
EA
Elektrobüro AGElectronics engineer · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7520
ES
Elements SnowsportsSki school · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7521
ET
Elements Thai SpaThai massage therapist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7522
EG
Eleo GebäudetechnikPlumbing service · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7523
ES
Elettroconsulenze Solcà SAElectrical engineer · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7524
EA
Elia AutohändlerCar dealer · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7525
EB
Elisabeth BossBedding store · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7526
EH
Elisabetha HessGrade school · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7527
ER
Elite Rent-a-Car SACar rental agency · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7528
ED
Elizabeth DiezCounselor · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7529
EK
Elizabeth KosmetikBeauty salon · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7530
EP
Elkom Partner AGArchitect · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7531
EE
Elle Epoce JewelleryJewelry designer · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7532
ES
Ellie SADietitian · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7533
ER
Elmiger-ReinigungDry cleaner · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7534
EM
Elos MedtechMedical technology manufacturer · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7535
Elsa GroupDairy store · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7536
EM
Elsigen MetschMountain railway · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7537
EN
Elternrat NeueneggParent association · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7538
EA
Elternverein AarbergYouth center · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7539
EL
ElyosMarket researcher · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7540
EmarketGraphic designer · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7541
EM
EmbellimurAssociation / Organization · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7542
EM
EmblematikMarketing agency · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7543
EA
Emery ArbresForestry service · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7544
Emery pompes funèbresFuneral director · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7545
EM
EmiratesAirline · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7546
EM
EmmentalRailroad company · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7547
ES
Emmentaler SchaukäsereiCamping cabin · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7548
Emons Schweiz AGForwarding company · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7549
EC
En corps SereinAlternative medicine practitioner · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7550
ES
Encotech SATechnical consultant · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7551
ED
Endokrinologie & Diabetologie - Luzerner KantonsspitalEndocrinologist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7552
EG
Energie Genossenschaft SchweizSolar energy company · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7553
EG
Engadine Golf Club - AnlageGolf club · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7554
Engel SAWholesaler · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7555
EA
Engeo AGCorporate office · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7556
EG
English GrocerGrocery delivery service · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7557
EnigmaAdvertising agency · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7558
EnkomBusiness networking company · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7559
EN
EnmouvementNutritionist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7560
EN
EnnetbürgenMunicipal office · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7561
EN
EnterElectronics store · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7562
EN
EntourageBeauty salon · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7563
EF
Entraide familialeHead start center · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7564
ED
Entreprise du Gaz SAVentilation contractor · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7565
EC
Envol coachingCoaching service · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7566
Enzler Hygiene AGCleaning service · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7567
EN
EnzolocationCar rental agency · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7568
EE
Epalinges Expertise ToitureRoofing contractor · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7569
EG
Epicentre GlâneGym · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7570
EQ
EquilibreTheater · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7571
EI
Era ImmobilienReal estate consultant · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7572
EA
Ergo am SeeOccupational therapist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7573
ER
ErgolineTanning studio · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7574
ER
Ergomano RehabOccupational therapist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7575
ER
ErgonSoftware company · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7576
ER
ErgotherapieOccupational therapist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7577
ES
Ergotherapiepraxis Silke NeumannOccupational therapist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7578
ER
EribPharmaceutical company · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7579
EF
Eric ForestierNaturopathic practitioner · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7580
ES
Erlinsbach soMunicipal office · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7581
Erne RechtsanwälteLawyer · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7582
ER
Ernest RothTrailer dealer · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7583
EA
Erni AssociatesConsultant · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7584
EU
Erni und Erni GmbHLandscaper · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7585
Ernst BeierReal estate agency · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7586
ES
Ernst SchweizerMetal fabricator · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7587
Ernährungsberatung, Kantonsspital BasellandNutritionist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7588
ES
EsomotoElectronics store · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7589
EA
Espace AuditionHearing aid store · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7590
EB
Espace BrokerInsurance broker · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7591
EV
Espace vacancesChalet · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7592
ES
EspritClothing store · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 3
<0.1%
7593
EE
Esprit ElanMassage therapist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7594
EG
Essential GroupArchitect · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7595
ES
EssgaReal estate agency · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 2
<0.1%
7596
EP
Establishment Primary And SecondaryComprehensive school · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7597
EW
Estelle Widmer - Nutrition & Micronutrition ASCANutritionist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7598
Etter ZauggNotary public · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7599
ET
EttingerSporting goods store · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
7600
ET
EttlinDentist · 3 locations in Switzerland
3 1
<0.1%
Last column — addresses of all locations of the chain in Switzerland
1 2 … 75 76 77 … 356 357
Chains and independent companies
In chains151,611 · 17%
Independent741,039 · 83%

The five largest chains account for <0.1% of all companies in Switzerland.

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