Straumann Group leading in Swiss Innovation Ranking
December 2024. The Straumann Group, a global leader in dental and implantology solutions, has been recognized as the #1 company in the “Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Medtech” category in the 2025 Innovation Ranking by leading Swiss business magazines BILANZ and PME. The company also secured an impressive #3 position in the overall ranking.
For the ranking, the market research company Statista was commissioned by BILANZ and PME to recognize a total of 185 companies for their exceptional innovative strength, from start-ups to large corporations. The companies were assessed on the basis of both qualitative and quantitative criteria, including the number and technological relevance of patents, current product innovations and the results of extensive surveys
This prestigious annual ranking highlights companies setting benchmarks through exceptional innovation and technological advancements. The Straumann Group was specifically recognized for its groundbreaking developments in digital dentistry, material innovations, and treatment solutions.

“Our ranking reflects the dedication of our R&D teams across the globe to push the boundaries of what is possible in dentistry. By combining cutting-edge research with a commitment to patient outcomes, we continue to redefine the future of oral healthcare,” said
Dr. George Raeber, SVP, Global Head of Research & Development and Innovation at Straumann Group.
The recognition comes on the back of several recent key milestones, including:
- Launch of Straumann® iExcel program: A revolutionary new system designed to enhance procedural workflows and improve patient outcomes.
- Introduction of Straumann® Falcon:. A revelation in real-time visualization and clinical insight, exploiting the benefits and flexibility of both freehand and guided surgery.
- Expansion of the digital portfolio: Through the Straumann® AXS platform, enabling seamless clinical workflows across dental and orthodontic treatments.
- Straumann SIRIOS™: the intraoral scanner with revolutionary performance that goes beyond image capturing.
- clearpilot™: the powerful and intuitive digital treatment planning software from ClearCorrect.
- AI integration in the development of cutting-edge dental software
These innovations underscore Straumann’s commitment to improving clinical efficiency while ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
About the Straumann Group
The Straumann Group is a global leader in tooth replacement and orthodontic solutions that restore smiles and confidence. It unites global and international brands that stand for excellence, innovation, and quality, including Straumann, Neodent, Medentika, ClearCorrect, and Anthogyr. Straumann Group products and services are available in more than 100 countries through a broad network of distribution subsidiaries and partners. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, the Group employs more than 10,000 people worldwide, driven by the purpose of unlocking the potential of people’s lives.