1. The Swiss Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry
Zurich, April 2017

2. Chemicals in Consumer Products%
F1 keine Änderung
Source: ACC, CEFIC

3. World-wide sales "top ten" Swiss chemical and pharmaceutical companies
Total 2016: bn CHF
F2 akt
Source: scienceindustries 2017

4. Leading Chemical Export Nations 2015
billion EUR
F3 akt
Source: VCI 2017

5. Focus on life science and chemical specialties
World-wide sales of the "top ten" Swiss companies
Total 2016: bn CHF
F4 akt
Source: scienceindustries 2017

6. Increasing trend towards pharmaceuticals
Share of the specialties in the total exported volume
F5 akt
Source: scienceindustries 2017

7. Export Growth of Sectors 1980 - 2016
1980 = 100 %
F6 akt
Source: scienceindustries 2017

8. Increased focus of the companies
Industry restructuring illustrated by the Basle based chemical companies (1970 – 2010)
F7 keine Änderung

9. Worldwide Presence World map of direct investments
F8 keine Änderung
Source: scienceindustries 2012

10. Employees abroad Employees of the "top ten" companies by region
Total 2016: 320’800 employees
F9 akt
Source: scienceindustries 2017

11. Growing importance of direct investments abroad
Development of headcount of the "top ten" companies by region
F10 akt
Source: scienceindustries 2017

12. High research intensity
International comparison of research intensity (Pharma R&D / turnover) in 2011
F11 keine Änderung
Source: IFPMA/EFPIA 2013

13. Internationally integrated research
R & D expenditures
Total 2016: 21.5 bn CHF
F12 akt
Source: scienceindustries 2017

14. Rapidly rising cost of R & D
R & D cost for an new pharmaceutical molecule (NCBE)
in Mio. US $
F13 keine Änderung
Source: EFPIA 2013

15. Patent protection
The market introduction of a pharmaceutical takes time and money
F14 keine Änderung
Source: Novartis, scienceindustries 2007

16. R&D expenditures in Switzerland
Private research expenditures
Total 2012: 12.8 bn CHF (intramuros)
F15 keine Änderung
Source: economiesuisse, SFSO 2013

17. Employees in R&D in Switzerland
Research staff in the industry
Total 2012: 47’750 employees
F16 keine Änderung
Source: economiesuisse, SFSO 2013

18. Exports are financing R&D in Switzerland
Financing deficit of the "top ten" Swiss companies (2016)
in billion CHF
F17 akt
Source: scienceindustries 2017

19. Strong dependency on exports
Total exports and domestic sales 2016: 99.4 bn CHF
F18 akt
Source: SCA, scienceindustries 2017

20. Important export industry
Total Swiss exports 2016: bn CHF
F19 akt
Source: SCA 2017

21. Export Growth in %
% numbers in brackets: share of chemicals & pharmaceuticals exports 2016
(54.6 %)
akt
(21.5 %)
(16.9 %)
(4.1 %)
(1.3 %)
(1.7 %)
Dyes & Pigments
Crop Protection
Pharmaceuticals, Vitamines, Diagnostica
Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
Total Swiss Exports
Source: scienceindustries 2017

22. Growing importance of exports
Share of chemicals and pharmaceuticals in total Swiss exports %
F20 akt
Source: scienceindustries 2017

23. Significant trade surplus
International comparison of the export surplus 2015
in billion EUR
per capita in EUR
F21 & F22 akt
Source: VCI 2017, Worldbank 2017

24. Contribution to Gross Domestic Product
selected industries 1998 – 2014 %
F23 akt
Source: SFSO 2017

25. Dynamic industry Development of production index (1995 - 2011)
% (1995 = 100)
F24 keine Änderung
Source: SFSO 2013

26. Dynamic Pharmaceutical Industry
Development of production index ( )
(% 2004 = 100)
F24 akt
Source: SFSO 2017

27. Major employer in industry
Employees by industry sector in %
Total of industry: 620’500 (2016)
F25 akt
Source: SFSO 2017

28. Size of the Swiss chemical and phamaceutical companies
Distribution of employment by company size (2014)
F26 akt
Source: SFSO 2017

29. Size of the Swiss companies
Distribution of employment by company size (2008)
F27 keine Änderung
Source: SFSO 2013

30. Responsible Care
Number of workplace accidents per mio. working hours (LTIR)
F28 keine Änderung
Source: scienceindustries 2013

31. Responsible Care Energy consumption in terajoules per production unit
F29 keine Änderung
Source: scienceindustries 2013

32. Responsible Care CO2 emissions in tons per production unit
F30 keine Änderung
Source: scienceindustries 2013

33. Responsible Care VOC emissions F31 keine Änderung 21.03.2017
Source: scienceindustries 2013

34. Responsible Care Water consumption F32 keine Änderung 21.03.2017
Source: scienceindustries 2013