Switzerland is home to a total of 935 active companies in agricultural work. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 85.9%, with 596 new companies registered, and 164 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Agricultural work in Switzerland.
In Switzerland, 596 companies in agricultural work have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 432 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Agricultural work: Canton of Bern (126), Canton of Zurich (108), and Canton of Vaud (105). Companies in agricultural work are the 102nd largest group of companies in Switzerland.
Over the past 12 months, 72 companies in agricultural work were incorporated. In that same period, 15 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 6.5% growth in Switzerland.
The most common company size for Agricultural work in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 935 companies in agricultural work, most are active in Support activities for crop production (629), Support activities for animal production (286), and Post-harvest crop activities (14). 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.
Companies in agricultural work in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (48%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (26%) and "Limited" (18%).
In Switzerland, 3 companies in agricultural work have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In Switzerland, 1 companies in agricultural work have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In Switzerland, 16 companies in agricultural work have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Our company lists are compiled using several data sources, including Zefix, the SOGC, the Federal Statistical Office, the UID register, the VAT register and the 26 cantonal commercial registers. The collection of data from these several official sources guarantees the completeness of our lists by sector and region.
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