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With Innovation Zurich, the three partners - the cantonal Office for Economy, Greater Zurich Area and Switzerland Innovation Park Zurich - aim to promote networking, offer guidance and provide an overview of news and events relating to innovation in the Canton of Zurich. They work in close collaboration with a range of partners in the respective ecosystems, serving in a neutral capacity and without any commercial intent. This is how they strive to contribute to the innovation ecosystem in Zurich as a business location, and to initiate future projects in seminal technologies and key industries.

Limmatstadt AG is the regional, cross-cantonal location promoter of the Limmat Valley. It already counts over 250 shareholders, members, partners, cities and municipalities.

The Zurich Chamber of Commerce represents the interests of its approximately 1,100 members from all sectors in the cantons of Zurich, Schaffhausen and Zug. Liberal and market-oriented framework conditions for the economy are the goal of the ZHK. It builds bridges between business, politics and society and works at all levels to maintain and increase the attractiveness of the region as a business location.

Technopark Zurich creates a stimulating Environment for companies and start-ups and promotes innovation in the market. Today, around 260 high- and deeptech companies, service providers, research institutions and universities with around 2,800 employees work at Technopark Zurich. Technopark Zurich is also a modern event location. Its facilities offer space for every need, from 10 to 500 people. Technopark Zurich’s transfer area comprises more than 500 m2 of activity and exhibition space – perfect for trade fairs, shows and major events.

Over the past two decades, a nationally and internationally important science park for companies and institutions from the life sciences sector has been created in close proximity to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, the University of Zurich and the University Hospital Zurich. On the former site of the Schweizerische Wagons- und Aufzügefabrik AG and neighboring areas, 90,000 square meters of laboratory, production and office space are now rented to over 50 companies and 30 university institutions.