Luzi Andreas von Bidder

Acino International AG develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals in novel drug delivery form. The firm provides drug delivery technologies with a focus on modified release oral forms, oral dispersible forms, transdermal systems and extended release parenterals, for which it also holds patents. It offers abelcet, bactiflox, clopacin, dolonica, hydronica, neurorubine, olfen and spasfon. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Solvias AG engages in contract research, development, and manufacturing. It offers analytical, small molecule, biopharmaceutical, solid state development, catalysis technology, custom synthesis and manufacturing, and biological analysis services. The firm serves the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical devices, cosmetics, agro chemical, chemical, eletronic materials, and life sciences industries. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Kaiseraugst, Switzerland.

EyeSense AG develops novel continuous blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes patients. The firm's continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) gives a sense of security to diabetic patients. The company was founded by Achim Müller in 2006 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

Ixodes AG develops, produces and markets pharmaceutical products. It operates as a pharmaceutical company that improves patient lives through technologies for the prevention of Lyme disease. The firm's product Ixogel, is a solution to prevent Lyme disease via a topical application of an antibiotic after a tick bite. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Zumikon, Switzerland.

Sequana Medical AG operates as a medical device company. It specializes in the production and design of implantable pump systems to manage fluid balance within the body. The firm offers the Alfapump system, its proprietary solution to manage and remove ascites, which can occur as a symptom of liver disease, cancer, or congestive heart failure and its focus areas encompass clinical research, product innovation, and technology development. The company was founded by Noel L. Johnson in 2000 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Ferring International Center SA develops, manufactures and markets products in the fields of urology, gynaecology and obstetrics. It also specializes in the fields of gastroenterology and endocrinology. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Saint-Prex, Switzerland.

Ciba-Geigy AG was manufacturing pharmaceuticals. The company was merged with Sandoz Ltd. to create Novartis AG. The company was founded in 1884 and was headquartered in Basle, Switzerland.