METAS – The National Metrology Institute of Switzerland The Federal Institute of Metrology METAS realises and disseminates internationally harmonised and recognised units of measurement with the necessary accuracy. It supervises the deployment of measuring instruments in the fields of commerce, traffic, public safety, health and environment. METAS supervises the execution of legal provisions carried out by the cantons and by the authorised verification offices. METAS' activities are ruled by the law on metrology (German, French and Italian only). METAS delivers various services to the benefit of society, economy, research and government.
| Website | https://www.metas.ch |
| Revenue | $27.6 million |
| Employees | 477 (151 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 1862 |
| Address | 50 Lindenweg, Wabern, Bern 3084, CH |
| Phone | +1 516-441-5429 |
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| Industry | Government Administration, Government |
| Web Rank | 2 Million |
| Keywords | Measurement Science, Measurement Standards, Precision Measurement, Measurement Accuracy, Measurement Uncertainty, Calibration Services, Instrument Calibration, Measurement Technology, Testing Laboratory, National Standards, Testing And Inspection, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Scientific Instruments, Reference Materials |
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| SIC | SIC Code 38 Companies, SIC Code 382 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 33 Companies, NAICS Code 334 Companies |
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METAS Questions
The METAS annual revenue was $27.6 million in 2026.
Hans Andres is the Vice Director of METAS.
151 people are employed at METAS.
METAS is based in Wabern, Bern.
The NAICS codes for METAS are [33, 334].
The SIC codes for METAS are [38, 382].
Top METAS Employees
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Philippe Chavanne
Head Length Micro- and Nanotechnology at METAS
Liestal, BL, CH -
Ulrich Schlapbach
Head of Sector Metrology in Physics at METAS
Liebefeld, BE, CH23 -
Hans Andres
Vice Director at METAS
Lausanne, VD, CH2 -
Philippe Richard
Director (CEO) at METAS
Berne, Switzerland2 -
Peter Peier
Head Of Laboratory at METAS
Berne, Switzerland1 -
Sören Fricke
Head of Verifications and Tests in Legal Metrology at METAS
Berne, Switzerland1 -
Roger Siegenthaler
Institutsrat at METAS
Berne, Switzerland23 -
Daniel Lussi
CISO at METAS
Köniz, BE, CH1 -
Kai Stölting
Scientist at METAS
Wohlen, BE, CH1 -
Florian Stuker
Head of Laboratory Optics at METAS
Lausanne, VD, CH2
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