Debio R.P. in Martigny was created in 1981 by Dr Rolland-Yves Mauvernay under the name of Cytotech. In 1989, the society moved in the first building of its current location in route du Levant and later became Debio R.P.
The society was a pioneer in the manufacturing of controlled-release drugs, such as for instance the Decapeptyl®/Trelstar®/Pamorelin®...

The Idiap research establishment, based in Martigny, is a nonprofitmaking foundation specialized in multimedia information management and in man-machine multimodal interaction. Founded in 1991 by the city of Martigny, the State of Valais, the Federal Polytechnical School of Lausanne (EPFL), the University of Geneva and Swisscom, the Idiap is self-sufficient but tied to the EPFL by a common development plan...

Created in 1993, the Groupe Mutuel insurance reunites several independent societies, which are active in such fields as health and accident insurances, life insurances and enterprise insurances.
Today, 1.3 million people and 14000 enterprises trust the Groupe Mutuel societies and benefit from the solidity and stability of a large-scale group...