PwC in a nutshell

Facts and figures asat 30 June 2011

Revenues

CHF 716 million gross, CHF 619 million net
 

People

  • Headcount 2,819 (59% male, 41% female)
  • 65 nationalities
  • Average age: 34
  • 12% of revenue is spent on staff training and further education

Lines of service

  • Assurance (headcount 1,298)
  • Tax & Legal Services (headcount 761)
  • Advisory (headcount 317)
  • Internal Services (headcount 443)
By line of service Gross, in
CHF mill.
Net, in
CHF mill.
Assurance 378 353
Tax & Legal Services 236 181
Advisory 102 85

By industry group    
Retail & Consumer, Industrial Products, Life Sciences, Energy and Utilities 337 
Banking, Asset Management and Insurance 254 
Public Sector and Healthcare 64 
Technology, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment 61


Client structure

Over 12,800 clients, 8,000 of which are SMEs PwC’s clients include 100 companies (41%) listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange

Locations

15 offices in:

Aarau Basel Bern
Chur Genève Lausanne
Lugano Luzern Neuchâtel
Sion St. Gallen Thun
Winterthur Zug Zürich


Board of directors 

  • Hans Wey, Chairman of the Board of Directors
  • Markus Neuhaus, CEO PwC Switzerland and Member of the Management Board of the global PwC Network
  • Peter Binz, COO/CFO
  • Urs Landolf, Head of Markets
  • Peter Ochsner, Head of Assurance
  • Andreas Staubli, Head of Tax & Legal Services
  • Markus Bucher, Head of Advisory

Extended management board

  • Dr Matthias Jeger, Assurance Chief Quality Officer
  • Hanspeter Plozza, Assurance Risk Management Partner

Legal structure

Partnership
"PwC" refers to the network of member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, each of which is a separate and independent legal entity.
 

Corporate values

  • Excellence
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership

PwC Global

  • Locations: 771
  • Countries: 158
  • Headcount: 169,000