Swiss Lions 100 | Provisional 2026 edition
Bachem
Bachem is No. 87 in the Swiss Lions 100 and No. 13 in Life Sciences & Health, with a score of 35.9 out of 100. Headquarters: Bubendorf, canton of Basel-Landschaft.
- Swiss Lions score
- 35.9
- Overall rank
- 87of 100
- Life Sciences & Health
- 13of 14
About
Bachem Holding AG is a Swiss biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and complex organic molecules for use as active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The company focuses on peptide-based therapeutics, including large-scale commercial production and process development for pharmaceutical applications. It was founded in 1971 and is a subsidiary of Ingro Finanz AG.
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How the score is made
Global scale
CHF 709m revenue.
Swiss value
Swiss made: Partly.
Prominence
Wikipedia attention across language editions, and Google search interest.
Impact
Near-term target validated. Not a certified B Corp.
Philanthropy
None found.
Key figures
- Revenue used in the ranking
- CHF 709mTTM Oct 2026, company
- Revenue
- CHF 709mTwelve months to 30 June 2026
- Net profit
- CHF 149mAttributable to shareholders
- Dividends paid
- CHF 67mTo all shareholders
- Employees worldwide
- 2,725
Employees in Switzerland and dividends paid to Swiss shareholders are not published consistently, so they are not shown.
Profile
- Headquarters
- BubendorfCanton of Basel-Landschaft
- Language region
- German-speaking
- Category
- Life Sciences & Health
- Founded
- 1971
Nearby in the Swiss Lions 100
Also in Life Sciences & Health
1RocheScore 80.3
2NovartisScore 78.1
3LonzaScore 59.1
4SonovaScore 54.5
5SandozScore 54.1
6StraumannScore 53.2
See all 14 brands in Life Sciences & Health.
Sources
- Revenue used in the ranking: stockanalysis.com BANB (TTM Oct 2026).
- Revenue, net profit, dividends and employees: stockanalysis.com, from company filings.
- Climate target: Science Based Targets initiative dashboard, October 2026.
- Foundations: Swiss commercial register (Zefix). B Corp: B Lab directory.
- Prominence: Wikimedia page views (October 2025 to September 2026) and Google Trends.
- Founded and website: Wikidata.
- Logo: Wikimedia Commons: Bachem logo slogan rgb blue.jpg. Logos are trademarks of their owners.
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