Establishing Your Business in Switzerland
1. Switzerland Embodies Security, Reliability and Stability
The world is undergoing a profound geopolitical and economic realignment. China and the United States are competing for economic and military dominance, while Europe is redefining its position between these power blocs. Tariffs are making international business increasingly unpredictable, geopolitical conflicts are fueling uncertainty, and artificial intelligence is rapidly replacing established business models — potentially the greatest revolution our generation will experience.
In these turbulent times, Switzerland once again proves to be an island of security, reliability and stability.
2. Why Is the Canton of Zug the Perfect Location for Your Company?
Why establish your company in Switzerland and particularly in the Canton of Zug?
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Taxes: In the Canton of Zug, the effective corporate tax burden is less than 12%. In addition, Switzerland maintains one of the world’s most extensive networks of double taxation treaties, with over 100 agreements in place.
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Authorities: The Zug authorities are known for their pragmatism, efficiency, speed and business-friendly approach.
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High Quality of Life: First-class infrastructure and a truly international environment; around one third of residents do not hold a Swiss passport.
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Innovation & Skilled Workforce: Leading universities and innovation clusters in pharmaceuticals, blockchain and FinTech.
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Stable Currency: The Swiss franc is widely regarded as a stable and secure currency.
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Legal Certainty: The Swiss legal system is transparent, reliable and business-oriented.
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Political Stability: Switzerland’s direct democracy ensures continuity, predictability and long-term planning security.
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International Environment: Numerous international companies are based in Zug, including Roche Diagnostics, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, Amgen, Glencore, Holcim, Siemens Smart Infrastructure, Sika AG, Partners Group, Bitcoin Suisse, Ethereum Foundation, V-ZUG, Bossard Holding and Landis+Gyr.
Many start-ups also view Zug as their ideal business location.
3. Why Choose FABRICAL as Your Partner?
For over 20 years, Fabrical has supported internationally active companies in establishing their presence in Switzerland and building and operating their business activities. What differentiates us from traditional consulting firms is our entrepreneurial mindset. We see ourselves first and foremost as entrepreneurs, not consultants. Our guiding principle is: "From entrepreneur to entrepreneur."
1. Partnership at Eye Level We act as business partners on equal footing. We operate as if we were working for our own company and never recommend services we would not use ourselves.
2. Added Value Every service must provide clear added value, a benefit that the entrepreneur cannot efficiently deliver alone. This value must always be proportionate to the costs.
3. Long-Term Partnership Fabrical is typically a long-term partner. We support all business areas: budgeting, finance, accounting, tax matters, relations with authorities and banks, financing, audit support, real estate matters, and more. We often accompany companies from incorporation onwards, assume board mandates, and support management and boards in strategic and, where appropriate, private matters.
4. Trust "Trust" is the most valuable asset and the highest currency at Fabrical. It forms the foundation of every stable business relationship. Without trust, contracts are created. With trust, partnerships are built.
5. Expertise Our team has many years of experience and proven expertise in family office services, fiduciary services and corporate advisory. Together with our local and international network of lawyers, tax and financial experts, and our partner offices in Toronto, London, Dubai, Palma de Mallorca and Madrid, we provide tailored, holistic solutions to our clients.
6. Your Own Office in the Canton of Zug Within Two to Three Weeks Fabrical maintains its own office infrastructure in the Canton of Zug. From incorporation to commencing operations in your own office space typically takes just two to three weeks.
Contact Us for a Non-Binding Online Meeting
Andreas Schlumpf
+41 78 613 19 16
schlumpf@fabrical.swiss
