Why Greater Zurich Area

Are you looking for a place where your business can grow and thrive? Switzerland is home to one of the most competitive economies in the world. Companies benefit from economic and political stability, European market access, a highly qualified workforce, pragmatic regulations, a competitive tax system and an excellent infrastructure.

Switzerland and the Greater Zurich Area in particular are world leaders in research, knowledge, and innovation. The established exchange between academic institutions and the private sector as well as access to highly qualified specialists make the Greater Zurich Area a world-leading innovation hub.

Are you looking for a location with a broad and diverse availability of highly qualified employees? According to international rankings, Switzerland and especially the Greater Zurich Area are the world's most attractive locations for talent.

Switzerland and the Greater Zurich Area offer ideal conditions for international headquarters, including economic and political stability, rich ecosystems in various technology sectors, easy access to highly qualified specialists and excellent business opportunities. Let your business thrive and benefit from the advantages of Greater Zurich for your global, European or divisional headquarters. 

Greater Zurich makes a positive impact to your sustainability initiative: ESG metrics are increasingly important performance indicators for most sustainable companies. Expanding or relocating a business can have a dramatic impact on these metrics, and Switzerland is the ideal location for meeting sustainability goals.

Do you want a perfect work-life balance? In the Greater Zurich Area, you will find a unique quality of life, where you can bring work, family, recovery, sport, and leisure into perfect harmony. 

Getting ahead with top transportation: The Swiss transportation infrastructure helps companies boost their business even further and connects them to the international markets. Switzerland’s sustainable and highly efficient public infrastructure offers top connectivity both on the regional and international level. 

Moderate tax rates for corporations and individuals and the smooth cooperation with tax authorities are a major advantage of Switzerland and especially the Greater Zurich Area. 

Switzerland is independent and yet a central component of the European Single Market. Choosing the Greater Zurich Area guarantees access to more than 500 million consumers in Europe. Switzerland also has free trade agreements with 40 partners outside the European Union, including China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and Canada.