House of Winterthur regards the network of your business environment as an important factor for your success as an entrepreneur. In addition to the business aspect, a good network is an opportunity to get to know interesting people and be inspired by new ideas. House of Winterthur has close partnerships with the following organisations:
The Greater Zurich Area AG (GZA) is a cross-regional location marketing organisation promoting the economic region Greater Zurich Area. It represents the Cantons of Glarus, Grisons, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Zug, Uri and Zurich as well as the cities of Winterthur and Zurich. The activities of GZA include promotion and marketing as well as the intermediation between international enterprises wishing to settle and the local needs and interests.
Switzerland Global Enterprise (SGE) is active worldwide for the promotion of entrepreneurship and the business location of Switzerland. Part of its core activities are the promotion of exports, the promotion of imports and the location promotion. Switzerland Global Enterprise supports its clients in the exploration of new potential for their international business and aims to strengthen the Swiss economy.
The Location Promotion Zurich (AWA) supports companies with relocation, the set-up of new companies and the networking within their industry. Among its core responsibilities are also the emission of work permits as well as assistance and advice on the topic of permits.
The Chamber of Commerce and the Employers’ Association of Winterthur (HAW) represent the interests of their members with the aim to create ideal conditions in the business location Winterthur. Its goal is to promote the opportunities of Winterthur among the competing locations.
The SME Association Winterthur is the voice of smaller and medium enterprises (SME) as well as of its member associations from Winterthur and Region. It aims to obtain the best possible framework and strengthen the ability to compete of its members.
energie bewegt - energy moves is a joint movement of players from the fields of economy, science, public service as well as supportive individuals. It plays an important role in the sustainable development of the city and region of Winterthur. The association stands for short distances and for a future oriented development within the region.