Avanex
Avanex is a Swiss health insurance brand operating under the Helsana Group. The entity provides mandatory basic health insurance services within the Swiss healthcare system.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Switzerland
HQ City
Dübendorf
Founded
2001
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
CH
Ultimate Parent
Helsana AG
Data Hosting
CH
CLOUD Act Exposure
No ✓
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1996
Helsana formation
Avanex operates as a brand under the Helsana Group established in 1996.
2013
Brand restructuring
Helsana consolidated several subsidiary brands under the Avanex label for mandatory health insurance.