Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in Switzerland compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data Switzerland
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#2 In EuropeBusiness
#11 In EuropeEmployees
#3 In EuropeWages
#2 In EuropeThe Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland ranks 2nd in Europe with regards to its 2024 revenue (€1.8bn). Revenue received by operators in Switzerland has been low in volatility over the past five-year period, with the average annual change in revenue (1.0 %) most comparable to...
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Revenue per Enterprise
Value (€ Million) in 2024
Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry in Switzerland in 2024?
The market size of the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry in Switzerland is €1.8bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland industry in 2024?
There are 63 businesses in the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry in Switzerland, which has grown at a CAGR of 1.0 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry in Switzerland grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry in Switzerland has been growing at a CAGR of 1.0 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry in Switzerland over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry in Switzerland is expected to grow.
What does the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland include?
Optical components and parts and Parts and accessories are part of the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry.
How competitive is the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry in Switzerland?
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing industry in Switzerland.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
Complementors
- Electronic Component & Board Manufacturing in Switzerland
- Communication Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland
- Measuring, Testing & Navigation Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland
- Electromedical & Imaging Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland
- Medical & Dental Instrument & Supplies Manufacturing in Switzerland
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
This industry manufactures optical instruments, lenses and photographic equipment, including cameras, light metres, lasers and binoculars. Lenses are also coated, polished and used in this industry. It doesn’t involve manufacturing optical products, televisions or video cameras.
What's included in this industry?
Optical components and partsParts and accessoriesLasers and other optical devicesAnalysers and measuring instrumentsCameras and parts for camerasIndustry Code
267 - Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment in Switzerland
Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue in the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland
- Employees in the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland
- Business in the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland
- Profit in the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland
Current Performance
Analysis
How does this country's performance compare to Europe?
Life Cycle
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
International Trade
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
ANALYSIS
What is the competitive landscape in Europe?
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Strict regulations ensure products meet quality and safety standards. Optical instruments and lasers have to follow RoHS Directives around hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Other regulations include radiation protection legislation and the General Product Safety Directive.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Establishing stable supply lines and procuring materials impact profit. Fluctuations in the price of optical and electronic components and supply chain disruptions can inflate production costs, weighing on profit.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Optical & Photographic Equipment Manufacturing in Switzerland industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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