Zürich · Switzerland
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Commercial Intelligence & Market Research in Switzerland
Research on a new country, sector or customer base, focused on the decision you need to make. In Switzerland, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.
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Bring a requirement →Switzerland at a glanceWestern Europe
Zurich · Tuesday 3 November
21:53
Local time
- Currency
- CHF
- Working week
- Monday – Friday
- Dialling code
- +41
- Region
- Western Europe
Scope
What the service covers here
- 01Define the commercial question
- 02Assess market structure and demand
- 03Identify competitors, channels and counterparties
- 04Turn market evidence into an actionable entry or growth decision
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- Who is professionally responsible in each country?
- Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
- What information and decisions are needed from the business?
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The cases this service leads or joins, each with what is at stake, how WONE Global handles it and who handles it in Switzerland.
Which countries should we expand to next, and in what order?Market entry, licensing & government engagementA competitor has entered our most profitable territoryCommercial intelligence & market strategyWe need to assess demand before building a new factoryCommercial intelligence & market strategyOur international pricing strategy needs local market insightCommercial intelligence & market strategyWe want to understand procurement opportunities in a new sectorCommercial intelligence & market strategyAn investor needs an industry outlook before committing capitalCommercial intelligence & market strategyA company wants to compare regulatory cost across jurisdictionsCommercial intelligence & market strategyWe want a commercial assessment of a distressed acquisitionCommercial intelligence & market strategyA family business is considering international diversificationCommercial intelligence & market strategyShould we open a branch, a subsidiary or just use a distributor abroad?Market entry, licensing & government engagement
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What the guides say · Switzerland
What Commercial Intelligence & Market Research involves in Switzerland
The topics from the Switzerland guide that this work depends on.
Key facts
Essentials · source-checked
- Federal profit tax
- 8.5% (plus cantonal and communal tax)
- Combined profit tax
- About 11.66% to 20.54% by location
- VAT
- 8.1% standard; 2.6% reduced; 3.8% accommodation
- Main entity forms
- GmbH (CHF 20,000) or AG (CHF 100,000)
- Local representation
- At least one Swiss-resident representative
- Real estate
- Foreign buyers generally need Lex Koller authorisation
- Data protection
- Revised FADP in force since 1 September 2023
- New York Convention
- In force since 30 August 1965
The topics this work touches
- Establish & Structure
Most foreign investors use a GmbH or an AG. An AG is formed by notarised deed and comes into existence on entry in the cantonal commercial register.
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