Company

Sympany has been committed to helping private individuals and companies for more than 100 years. It offers both health insurance and accident insurance as well as property and liability insurance. Its head office is in Basel.

As one of our customers, you will benefit from the first surplus model on the Swiss health insurance market which applies to both basic insurance and supplementary insurance. This model envisages repayments if medical treatment costs are lower than the figure which was anticipated when the premiums were set.

Structure and Organisation

The group of companies under the umbrella of the Sympany Foundation comprises five subsidiaries: Vivao Sympany AG, Moove Sympany AG, Kolping Krankenkasse AG, Sympany Versicherungen AG and Sympany Services AG.

Facts and Figures

Sympany has around 259,703 private customers, some 202,270 of whom have basic insurance cover, all of them served by 498 employees. Sympany gives its policyholders a direct stake in its success: in 2018, CHF 27.9 million was allocated to the surplus fund.

Annual report

Sympany is looking back at an outstanding 2018 and has a total of around 7,400 more compulsory basic insurance customers as of 1 January 2019 than in the previous year. The company’s profits amounted to CHF 65.2 million. Sympany allocated CHF 27.9 million of these to the surplus fund, which was considerably more than in the previous year. With the surplus payment, Sympany allows its customers to share in the company’s success.

History

The history of Sympany and its predecessor ÖKK, founded in Basel 100 years ago, has been an eventful one, marked by change, dynamism and challenges, by tradition and by innovation.

Sponsoring

The aim of our sponsorship is to create added value for the company, our customers and our staff.