Swiss Lions 100 | 2026 edition
Ferring
Ferring is No. 49 in the Swiss Lions 100 and No. 7 in Life Sciences & Health, with a score of 48.4 out of 100. Headquarters: Saint-Prex, canton of Vaud.
- Swiss Lions score
- 48.4
- Overall rank
- 49of 100
- Life Sciences & Health
- 7of 14
About
Pharmaceutical company headquartered in Saint-Prex, canton of Vaud, specialising in reproductive medicine, maternal health, gastroenterology and urology.
How the score is made
Global scale
CHF 2.4bn e revenue.
Swiss value
Swiss made: Partly.
Prominence
Online attention across languages, and worldwide search interest.
Impact
Net-zero target validated. Not a certified B Corp.
Philanthropy
None found.
Key figures
- Revenue used in the ranking
- CHF 2.4bn eFY2025, estimate
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
- Saint-PrexCanton of Vaud
- Language region
- French-speaking
- Category
- Life Sciences & Health
- Ownership
- Family-ownedPaulsson family
- Main customers
- Businesses (B2B)
- Executive Chairman
- Jean-Frédéric PaulsenSince 2023. Source
- Founded
- 1950
Nearby in the Swiss Lions 100
Also in Life Sciences & Health
1RocheScore 80.8
2NovartisScore 78.6
3LonzaScore 59.5
4SonovaScore 54.8
5SandozScore 54.5
6StraumannScore 53.5
See all 14 brands in Life Sciences & Health.
Sources
- Revenue used in the ranking: Ferring release (Business Wire) (FY2025).
- Climate target: Science Based Targets initiative dashboard, October 2026. Foundations: Swiss commercial register. B Corp: B Lab directory.
Something out of date?
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