Companies based in Basel

flag-carrier airline of Switzerland

Swiss supermarket chain

Crossair Ltd. Co. for Regional European Air Transport () was a Swiss regional airline headquartered on the grounds of EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg in Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin, France, near Basel, Switzerland.

Avolta AG (until November 2023: Dufry AG) is a Swiss-based travel retailer that operates duty-free and duty-paid (specialty retail) shops and convenience stores in airports, cruise lines, seaports, railway stations, and central tourist areas. The company, headquartered in Basel, employs almost 75,000 people and operates in over 75 countries worldwide. It is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Their logo somewhat resembles an onion.

Swiss department store chain

Panalpina, legally Panalpina Welttransport Holding AG, was a Swiss logistics company. It merged with DSV in 2019 and became DSV Panalpina, with the Panalpina name being killed off in September 2021 by DSV through a brand re-alignment.

European clothing store chain

Bâloise Holding AG was a Swiss insurance holding company headquartered in Basel.

Parent company of Viking River Cruises, Viking Ocean Cruises and Viking Expeditions

Swiss cantonal bank

Danzas was an international transport company with headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. Founded in 1806 in Saint-Louis (Alsace) and named after Louis Danzas (1788–1862) when he took over the company in 1840, the firm became a major player in international freight and logistics until its acquisition by Deutsche Post in 1999 (now known as DHL Global Forwarding).

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