Electrical & Building Technology in numbers
Swiss electrical and building technology brands: the 2026 numbers
Size, visibility, age, ownership, Swiss value and climate targets of the 10 brands in the 2026 electrical and building technology ranking, from the Swiss Lions 100 dataset.
ABB leads the electrical and building technology ranking
- CHF 53.0bn
- combined annual revenue of the 10 brands in the ranking
- 9 of 10
- are in the Swiss Lions 100, with 6.3% of its combined revenue
- 1874
- median founding year, excluding brands formed by a merger or spin-off
The electrical and building technology ranking includes power grids and automation, lifts, sanitary systems, valves and door systems. ABB earns 45% of the category's revenue and is its most visible brand. Nine of the ten brands are in the Swiss Lions 100.
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| Category rank | Brand | Overall rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABB | No. 6 | 73 |
| 2 | Schindler | No. 11 | 64 |
| 3 | Endress+Hauser | No. 31 | 56.3 |
| 4 | Georg Fischer | No. 53 | 52 |
| 5 | Franke | No. 62 | 50.2 |
| 6 | Belimo | No. 66 | 49.1 |
| 7 | Geberit | No. 70 | 47.9 |
| 8 | Dormakaba | No. 85 | 43.4 |
| 9 | Huber+Suhner | No. 95 | 41.7 |
| 10 | Zehnder | Outside top 100 | 36.5 |
See the full electrical and building technology ranking, with each brand's scores and sources.
Key facts
- Largest by revenue
- ABB, CHF 24.0bn
- Smallest by revenue
- Zehnder, CHF 715m
- Revenue estimates
- 1 of 10, where the company publishes no figure
- Most visible
- ABB, 80.2 out of 100
- Average visibility
- 47.9 (Swiss Lions 100: 52.1)
- Oldest
- Georg Fischer, 1802
- Youngest
- Belimo, 1975
- Formed by merger, spin-off or renaming
- ABB (merger of ASEA and Brown, Boveri)
- Family or founder control
- 4 of 10
- Swiss made
- 0 of 10
- Validated climate target
- 9 of 10 (7 net zero)
- Most common location
- Zurich (3 brands)
Show the data
| Brand | Revenue (CHF m) | Estimate | Visibility score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABB | 23,979 | no | 80.2 |
| Schindler | 10,947 | no | 52.6 |
| Endress+Hauser | 3760 | yes | 44.8 |
| Geberit | 3210 | no | 65.1 |
| Georg Fischer | 3070 | no | 39.1 |
| Dormakaba | 2790 | no | 45.9 |
| Franke | 2,416 | no | 42.1 |
| Belimo | 1240 | no | 42.1 |
| Huber+Suhner | 876 | no | 26.7 |
| Zehnder | 715 | no | 40.5 |
Nine of the ten hold a validated climate target, seven of them for net zero, the most net-zero commitments of any category. Brands such as Schindler, Geberit and Belimo are better known to engineers and builders than to the public.
Method and definitions
The category ranking is the Electrical and Building Technology ranking of the 2026 edition. Revenue is the latest twelve months reported up to 30 June 2026, in Swiss francs; analyst estimates are marked. Visibility reflects search interest and brand demand signals from July 2025 to June 2026. Founding years are the companies' own dates.
Full method: How the ranking works.
How to cite
Swiss Lions 100 (2026), "Swiss electrical and building technology brands: the 2026 numbers", swisslions.com/en/2026-findings/swiss-electrical-building-technology-brands-in-numbers/. Data to 30 June 2026.
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