Top Book and Periodical Publishing Companies in Switzerland
We hold 1,062 book and periodical publishing companies in Switzerland with a verified online presence. Switzerland's business register does not publish industry classifications, so this segment is built from verified company profiles rather than registry codes — it covers the companies you can actually research and reach, not every entity on the register. Below is how that population splits by location and company size.
Counts on this page are book and periodical publishing companies in Switzerland with a verified online presence. Switzerland does not publish industry codes in its business register, so this is not a count of every registered company.
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Ranked by employee band from verified company profiles. Switzerland's business register does not publish company size or revenue.
| # | Company | Website | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MDPI | mdpi.com | 5,001–10,000 |
| 2 | Journal of Hepatology | journal-of-hepatology.eu | 2–10 |
| 3 | espazium | espazium.ch | 11–50 |
| 4 | foodaktuell.ch | foodaktuell.ch | 11–50 |
| 5 | Allergy EAACI | journalallergy.com | 2–10 |
| 6 | Nebelspalter AG | nebelspalter.ch | 11–50 |
| 7 | Karger Publishers | karger.com | 201–500 |
| 8 | persönlich Verlags AG | persoenlich.com | 2–10 |
| 9 | Ticino Welcome | ticinowelcome.ch | 11–50 |
| 10 | Das Schweizer ElternMagazin Fritz+Fränzi | fritzundfraenzi.ch | 11–50 |
| 11 | International Publishers Association - IPA | internationalpublishers.org | 2–10 |
| 12 | CERN Courier | cerncourier.com | 2–10 |
| 13 | Innovando.News | innovando.news | 11–50 |
| 14 | Schulthess Juristische Medien AG | schulthess.com | 51–200 |
| 15 | INFO pmi | infopmi.ch | 2–10 |
| 16 | Helbing Lichtenhahn Verlag | helbing.ch | 11–50 |
| 17 | Encyclopedia MDPI | encyclopedia.pub | 11–50 |
| 18 | Peter Lang International Academic Publishers | peterlang.com | 51–200 |
| 19 | VINUM - Magazin für Weinkultur | vinum.eu | 11–50 |
| 20 | Tharawat Magazine - Family Business & Entrepreneurship | tharawat-magazine.com | 11–50 |
| 21 | COTE Magazine Switzerland | cote-magazine.ch | 2–10 |
| 22 | sept.info | sept.info | 2–10 |
| 23 | AUTO&Wirtschaft | auto-wirtschaft.ch | 11–50 |
| 24 | ZZS (Zahn-Zeitung Schweiz) | zahnzeitung.ch | 51–200 |
| 25 | Éditions Stämpfli | staempfliverlag.com | 51–200 |
| 26 | Diogenes Verlag AG | diogenes.ch | 51–200 |
| 27 | Hotellerie Gastronomie Verlag | hotellerie-gastronomie.ch | 11–50 |
| 28 | Les Editions de la Salamandre | salamandre.org | 11–50 |
| 29 | IT-Markt | it-markt.ch | 11–50 |
| 30 | REVUE IN ANALYSIS (page officielle) | inanalysis.org | 2–10 |
| 31 | The EPFL Press | epflpress.org | 11–50 |
| 32 | Klett und Balmer Verlag | klett.ch | 11–50 |
| 33 | Swiss Who's Who | swisswhoswho.ch | 2–10 |
| 34 | Dike Verlag AG | dike.ch | 11–50 |
| 35 | Schweizer Monat | schweizermonat.ch | 11–50 |
| 36 | ESH Médias | eshmedias.ch | 501–1,000 |
| 37 | HELVETIQ | helvetiq.com | 11–50 |
| 38 | Frontiers-Pharmacology, Toxicology and Drugs | ntiers.in | 501–1,000 |
| 39 | booster magazine | booster-magazine.ch | 2–10 |
| 40 | Publisher | publisher.ch | 2–10 |
| 41 | maschinenbau. Das Schweizer Industriemagazin | maschinenbau-schweiz.ch | 2–10 |
| 42 | BASELWIRTSCHAFT | basel-wirtschaft.com | 2–10 |
| 43 | Hanf Magazin | hanf-magazin.com | 2–10 |
| 44 | Outsider News | outsidernews.it | 2–10 |
| 45 | St. Gallen Financial Economics Review | SGFER | sgfer.org | 11–50 |
| 46 | Kein & Aber Verlag | keinundaber.ch | 11–50 |
| 47 | Archithema Verlag AG | archithema.ch | 11–50 |
| 48 | Get More Brain | getmorebrain.com | 11–50 |
| 49 | Computerworld Schweiz | computerworld.ch | 11–50 |
| 50 | PPCHEM AG | ppchem.com | 2–10 |
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It concentrates in Basel (186 companies), followed by Zurich, Geneva, Lausanne. If your reps work territories, that is the fastest way to split the list.
At regional level Zurich leads with 158 companies — useful if you assign by state or canton rather than by city.
By headcount, 280 are micro companies of 1–9 people and 245 sit in the 10–249 range — usually the best band for outbound, since they are big enough to hold a budget and small enough that the decision maker answers.
Where book and periodical publishing companies are based
| City | Companies |
|---|---|
| Basel | 186 |
| Zurich | 110 |
| Geneva | 43 |
| Lausanne | 41 |
| Münchenstein | 40 |
| Bern | 28 |
| St Gallen | 21 |
| Lucerne | 14 |
| Genève | 11 |
| Sion | 10 |
Book and Periodical Publishing by region
| Region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Zurich | 158 |
| Kanton Basel-Stadt | 112 |
| Basel | 102 |
| Berne | 77 |
| Vaud | 73 |
| Geneva | 58 |
| St Gallen | 48 |
| Kanton Zürich | 43 |
| Aargau | 34 |
| Basel-Country | 30 |
Book and Periodical Publishing by company size
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1–9 | 280 |
| 10–49 | 181 |
| 50–249 | 64 |
| 250–999 | 25 |
| 1,000+ | 25 |
Headcount is published for 575 of these companies; the rest are in the database without a size band.
Frequently asked questions
How many book and periodical publishing companies are there in Switzerland?
Our data covers 1,062 book and periodical publishing companies in Switzerland with a verified online presence.
Can I get decision-maker contacts for these companies?
Yes. Every company record can be paired with verified decision-maker contacts — names, job titles, verified email addresses and direct phone numbers. Book a meeting and we will scope the list against your ICP.
Why is this not a count of every registered company in Switzerland?
Counts on this page are book and periodical publishing companies in Switzerland with a verified online presence. Switzerland does not publish industry codes in its business register, so this is not a count of every registered company.