Swiss Post
Native name | (in German) Die Schweizerische Post AG (in French) La Poste suisse SA (in Italian) La Posta Svizzera SA (in Romansh) La Posta Svizra SA |
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| Company type | Fully state-owned limited company (AG) regulated by public law |
| Industry | postal and telecommunications services |
| Predecessor | Swiss PTT |
| Founded | 1849 |
| Headquarters | Bern, Switzerland |
Key people | Roberto Cirillo (CEO since 2019) |
| Products | |
| Revenue | 8,224 million CHF (2015) |
Number of employees | c. 54,000 |
| Website | post.ch |
Swiss Post Ltd (German: Die Schweizerische Post [diː ˈʃvaɪtsəʁɪʃə pɔst]; French: La Poste suisse [la pɔstə sɥis]; Italian: La Posta Svizzera [la ˈpɔsta ˈzvittsera]; Romansh: La Posta Svizra) is the national postal service of Switzerland. A public company owned by the Swiss Confederation, it is the country's second largest employer with about 54,000 employees. The group is based in Bern and has branches in 25 countries. Roberto Cirillo is its CEO since April 2019. In 2021, Swiss Post was ranked as the world's best by the Universal Postal Union for the fifth time in a row. In December 2022, it was announced Swiss Post has acquired the St. Gallen-based sustainable packaging company, Kickbag GmbH.