Swiss inventions that have changed the world.
The zipper, the World Wide Web, cellophane, the Swiss Red Cross and milk chocolate. These are only a few examples of Swiss ingenuity.
A wide range of scientists, chemists and personalities from all walks of life have repeatedly given testimony to Swiss pragmatism by inventing things that have changed the world forever.
Switzerland has always been highly competitive in the fields of research and innovation.
The country in the heart of Europe has for years been at the top of the Global Innovation Index
Here is the full list of Swiss innovations dating from 1520 to 1999.