Managing and fostering innovation to convert groundbreaking basic research into advanced processes, leading to innovative products and helping industry and society prepare for the future.

History
CSEM’s success story began in the early 1980s as a result of the visionary plans of the Swiss Confederation.

Mission & Vision
Championing industrial innovation and maintaining our role as a cornerstone in the transfer of disruptive microtechnologies.

Governance
CSEM is a research and technology organization (RTO) and a public–private partnership.

Partnerships
Building alliances and strategic partnerships is vital to coping with the fast pace of technological innovation and product development cycles.

Start-ups
Start-ups or joint-ventures based on CSEM technologies contribute to the economic vitality of Switzerland and of established and emerging industries.

Certifications
CSEM has been assessed and is certified as a demonstration of its commitment to best practice, efficiency, and sustainability.