Agricultural work — Industry overview in the Canton of Bern
Canton of Bern is home to a total of 125 active companies in agricultural work. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 50.6%, with 63 new companies registered, and 21 companies liquidated.
- 63 new companies
- 21 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Agricultural work — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Bern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Agricultural work in the Canton of Bern.
Agricultural work — Industry size in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 63 companies in agricultural work have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 42 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Agricultural work:
Canton of Bern (125), Canton of Zurich (108), and Canton of Vaud (104).
Companies in agricultural work are the 85th largest group of companies in the Canton of Bern.
- 63 new companies
- 125 active companies
- ** year to date
Agricultural work — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Bern
Over the past 12 months, 12 companies in agricultural work were incorporated. In that same period, 3 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 7.8% growth in the Canton of Bern.
- 12 new companies
- 3 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Agricultural work — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Bern
The most common company size for Agricultural work in the Canton of Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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92% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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6% Small (10-49 emp.)
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2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Agricultural work — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Bern
Out of the 125 companies in agricultural work, most are active in
Support activities for crop production (89), Support activities for animal production (34), and Post-harvest crop activities (2).
Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.
Agricultural work
Nb of legal entities
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Support activities for crop production
89
Support activities for animal production
34
Post-harvest crop activities
2
Companies in agricultural work in the Canton of Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (50%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (28%) and "Limited" (17%).
- Legal forms
- 50% Limited Liability Company
- 28% Sole proprietorship
- 17% Limited
- 6% Other
Agricultural work — Latest registrations in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 1 companies in agricultural work have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
3052 Zollikofen
21/04/2026
3864 Guttannen
27/02/2026
3506 Grosshöchstetten
20/01/2026
2557 Studen BE
22/12/2025
Agricultural work — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 0 companies in agricultural work have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
3206 Rizenbach
12/06/2024
3672 Aeschlen b. Oberdiessbach
12/12/2023
3153 Rüschegg Gambach
22/11/2022
3295 Rüti bei Büren
29/06/2022
3325 Hettiswil bei Hindelbank
21/06/2022
Agricultural work – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 2 companies in agricultural work have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of status
16/06/2026
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
05/06/2026
Change of domicile
06/05/2026