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AngloSwiss

Anglo-Swiss is a compound adjective used to describe connections between England and Switzerland. It can refer to people of mixed English and Swiss ancestry, to communities with dual national or cultural ties, or to organizations, products, or initiatives that involve both British and Swiss interests. The form Anglo-Swiss, with a hyphen, is common in English for indicating cross-border origin or collaboration, and it is analogous to other hyphenated demonyms.

Historically, Britain and Switzerland have maintained extensive trade, financial, scientific, and diplomatic links, which has fostered

Notable examples include individuals with mixed English and Swiss ancestry and companies that sought to appeal

See also: British–Swiss relations; Swiss people; British people.

the
use
of
Anglo-Swiss
in
corporate
and
institutional
names.
In
the
19th
and
early
20th
centuries,
several
businesses
used
Anglo-Swiss
in
branding
to
signal
joint
British
and
Swiss
involvement
or
markets.
In
modern
usage,
the
term
is
more
descriptive
than
formal
and
is
typically
found
in
historical
writing,
branding,
or
contexts
describing
mixed
heritage.
to
audiences
in
both
countries.
It
is
not
a
nationality
in
itself,
but
a
descriptor
of
dual
connections.