Swiss Lions 100 | 2026 edition
Mikron
Mikron is No. 91 in the Swiss Lions 100 and No. 9 in Machinery & Engineering, with a score of 42.7 out of 100. Headquarters: Biel/Bienne, canton of Bern.
- Swiss Lions score
- 42.7
- Overall rank
- 91of 100
- Machinery & Engineering
- 9of 20
About
Biel-based maker of automation systems, machining systems and cutting tools, built mainly in Switzerland.
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Why Mikron ranks No. 91
Mikron builds automated assembly and machining systems in Boudry and Agno and cutting tools in Agno, so almost all of its production is Swiss. That gives it full Swiss value, which lifts it into the 100 despite modest size.
Swiss connections
- Founded in Biel/Bienne in 1908.
- Its main plants are in Boudry (Neuchâtel) and Agno (Ticino).
How the score is made
Global scale
CHF 382m revenue.
Swiss value
Swiss made.
Global visibility
Online attention across languages, and worldwide search interest.
Impact
Commitment. Not a certified B Corp.
Philanthropy
No charitable foundation found.
Impact and philanthropy together make up the impact measure. How the ranking works.
Key figures
- Revenue used in the ranking
- CHF 382m2025, company
Not listed on a stock exchange, so profit, dividends and employee numbers are not published in a comparable form.
Employees in Switzerland and dividends paid to Swiss shareholders are not published consistently, so they are not shown.
Profile
- Headquarters
- Biel/BienneCanton of Bern
- Language region
- German-speaking
- Category
- Machinery & Engineering
- Ownership
- Privately held
- Main customers
- Businesses (B2B)
- Chief executive
- Marc DesrayaudSince 2021. Source
- Founded
- 1908
Nearby in the Swiss Lions 100
89VontobelScore 42.9
90SoftwareOneScore 42.9- Swiss Steel Group92Swiss Steel GroupScore 42.0
93Franck MullerScore 41.7
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2StadlerScore 54.2
3Pilatus AircraftScore 54.0
4LiebherrScore 51.5
5SIG GroupScore 46.9
6BobstScore 44.6
See all 20 brands in Machinery & Engineering.
Sources
- Revenue used in the ranking: 2025.report.mikron.com (2025).
- Climate target: Science Based Targets initiative dashboard, October 2026. Foundations: Swiss commercial register. B Corp: B Lab directory.
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