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Fact Sheet KPMG AG

Core Company Information
Company Name KPMG AG
UID CHE-106.084.881
Alternative / previous Names KPMG SA, KPMG Ltd
KPMG Fides Peat
Domicile Zürich
Canton ZH
Legal Form Limited corporation
Inscription Date 11.02.1992
Website https://www.kpmg.ch
Takeovers: Fides Revision AG (CHE-100.041.933), per 18.12.2023
KPMG Fides (CHE-105.977.196), per 08.01.2007
FAOA Information
FAOA ID 501403
RAB Permission state-regulated audit firm
FAOA License active (since 13.12.2007)
Link to FAOA website View auditor profile at FAOA
Branch offices (9) KPMG AG (CHE-381.603.787) in Aarau (AG)   [+]
KPMG AG (CHE-154.017.048) in Basel (BS)
KPMG AG (CHE-229.062.543) in Bern (BE)
KPMG SA (CHE-367.357.514) in Delémont (JU)
KPMG SA (CHE-269.239.380) in Fribourg (FR)
KPMG SA (CHE-269.292.664) in Lancy (GE)
KPMG SA (CHE-171.168.286) in Lausanne (VD)
KPMG SA (CHE-150.208.425) in Lugano (TI)
KPMG AG (CHE-253.502.577) in Luzern (LU)
KPMG SA (CHE-474.400.908) in Neuchâtel (NE)
KPMG AG (CHE-255.496.640) in St. Gallen (SG)
KPMG AG (CHE-209.561.530) in Zug (ZG)
Membership in Associations EXPERTsuisse
veb.ch
SVIR
Number of auditors with permission 325  (8.65 audit engagements per employee on average)
Auditor Statistics

Average engagement duration: 9.9 years (max.: 32.9 years)

Total number of statutory audit engagements: 2'812 (Ranked #4 in Switzerland)

Change in number of audit engagements: -13 (since 31.12.2024), -78 (over the last 12 months)

Number of audit clients listed on a Swiss stock exchange: 61 (thereof 8 in the SMI, 8 in the SMI Expanded and 41 in the SPI)

Details regarding the distribution of the audit engagements across legal forms and cantons are depicted in the table below.

  AG AI AR BE BL BS FR GE GL GR JU LU NE NW OW SG SH SO SZ TG TI UR VD VS ZG ZH ∑
Limited corporation 121 1 4 118 44 87 27 188 9 28 9 82 28 9 11 142 29 16 51 62 63 11 157 23 220 512 2'052
Limited liability company 7     8 6 40 5 29     1 15 2     4 17 1 2 3 5 1 17   79 48 290
Foundation 14 2 1 19 3 44 5 52 1 4 1 15 10 1 1 21 1 5 8 6 8 1 26 2 11 126 388
Cooperative       2   4           1               1           3 11
Association             1 10                         3   1     18 33
Branch office of a foreign company               1                                     1
Special legal forms 1   1 4 1 2 1 3 1   2   4 1 1   3 1     2 1 2   2 4 37
∑ 143 3 6 151 54 177 39 283 11 32 13 113 44 11 13 167 50 23 61 72 81 14 203 25 312 711 2'812

This audit firm is recorded as statutory auditor for 3492 deleted entities. These are not included in the table above.

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Audit Engagements by Branch Office

The 2'812 statutory audits are performed by the branch offices as indicated in the table below.

  AG AI AR BE BL BS FR GE GL GR JU LU NE NW OW SG SH SO SZ TG TI UR VD VS ZG ZH ∑
Basel 28     1 38 126   4 1 2   1       3   2 2 1 1   1 3 10 14 238
Bern 11     87     6   1     1 1     1 1 9         1   5 6 130
Lancy 2     4     10 236     6 2 6   1         1 1   39 2 22 6 338
Lausanne       1   2 16 14   2 1   2         1     1   134 15 6 1 196
Lugano               2   1   1             2   70       2 2 80
Luzern 19     4 1 1   2   2 1 88   11 8       1 2   3 1   8 12 164
Neuchâtel       7     4 6     2   33                   14       66
St. Gallen 6 3 5 3         1 1   2       123 3 3 3 53     2   11 25 244
Zug 8         3   3       5 1   4 2 2 1 7 2   3 1   145 12 199
Zürich 69   1 44 15 45 3 16 8 24 3 13 1     38 44 7 46 13 8 8 10 5 103 633 1'157
∑ 143 3 6 151 54 177 39 283 11 32 13 113 44 11 13 167 50 23 61 72 81 14 203 25 312 711 2'812

Show client list for Basel, Bern, Lancy, Lausanne, Lugano, Luzern, Neuchâtel, St. Gallen, Zug, Zürich.

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Total number of audit engagements across the network: 2'812

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Latest audit engagements
These are this auditor's latest audit engagements.
 
Client Name Client UID Domicile Start Date Type of switch Auditor Branch
ABB Robotics HoldCo 1 AG CHE-490.674.143 Zürich 18.06.2025 First auditor Zürich
ABB Robotics Schweiz AG CHE-356.191.729 Zürich 18.06.2025 First auditor Zürich
Future Farming Initiative (FFI) AG CHE-247.432.939 Zürich 18.06.2025 First auditor Zürich
Kern & Sammet AG CHE-107.890.525 Wädenswil 16.06.2025 Auditor switch Zürich
Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme (Schweiz) AG CHE-106.106.459 Schaffhausen 13.06.2025 Auditor switch Zürich
Discontinued audit engagements
The following audit engagements were lost recently, either to a competitor, due to auditor resignation or due to an opting out.
 
Client Name Client UID Domicile End Date Reason Auditor Branch
Sartorius Stedim Switzerland AG CHE-105.110.599 Lindau 18.06.2025 Auditor switch Zürich
Fondation Adelman pour l'Education CHE-109.531.882 Fribourg 16.06.2025 Auditor switch Lancy
Partners Group Finance (USD) AG CHE-244.419.256 Baar 16.06.2025 Auditor switch Zürich
Partners Group Investment Services AG CHE-444.801.059 Baar 16.06.2025 Auditor switch Zürich
Partners Group Operator Investments Holdings AG CHE-291.916.773 Baar 16.06.2025 Auditor switch Zürich