Location Promotion Winterthur Region

Im Hauptbahnhof

Postfach

CH-8401 Winterthur

Phone +41 52 267 67 69

Fax +41 52 267 67 68

office@who-needs-spam.standort-winterthur.ch

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Winterthur was among the places where the earliest artificial hip joints were developed and produced. What was once Sulzer Medica is now the headquarters of Zimmer GmbH for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Zimmer develops and produces a great variety of endoprostheses in Winterthur.  Other med-tech companies have also chosen Winterthur as a business location, making it part of a Medical Clusters (öffnet neues Fenster), that spreads throughout the Canton of Zurich and beyond.

Selected companies in the medical technology sector:

• Zimmer GmbH (öffnet neues Fenster) (endoprostheses for hips, knees, spinal column, etc.)
• SpineLab (öffnet neues Fenster) (spinal motion preservation devices)
• Unisensor (öffnet neues Fenster) (catheters)
• Excelvision AG (öffnet neues Fenster) (contract manufacturing of ointments, eye drops, nasal sprays, etc.)

Location Promotion Winterthur is a member of the Life Science Zurich business network (öffnet neues Fenster)to promote life science in Winterthur.