Art galleries — Industry overview in Bern
Bern is home to a total of 42 active companies in art trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 40.0%, with 22 new companies registered, and 10 companies liquidated.
- 22 new companies
- 10 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Art galleries — Geographical breakdown in Bern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Art galleries in Bern.
Art galleries — Industry size in Bern
In Bern, 22 companies in art trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 12 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Art galleries:
Zurich (220), Geneva (148), and Basel (70).
Companies in art trade are the 51st largest group of companies in Bern.
- 22 new companies
- 42 active companies
- ** year to date
Art galleries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Bern
Over the past 12 months, 4 companies in art trade were incorporated. In that same period, 0 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 10.5% growth in Bern.
- 4 new companies
- 0 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Art galleries — Size and number of employees in Bern
The most common company size for Art galleries in Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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90% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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10% Small (10-49 emp.)
Art galleries — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Bern
Out of the 42 companies in art trade, most are active in
Art trade (42).
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.
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Companies in art trade in Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (33%), followed by "Limited" (33%) and "Limited Liability Company" (29%).
- Legal forms
- 33% Sole proprietorship
- 33% Limited
- 29% Limited Liability Company
- 5% Other
Art galleries — Latest registrations in Bern
In Bern, 0 companies in art trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Art galleries — Latest liquidations in Bern
In Bern, 0 companies in art trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
Art galleries – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Bern
In Bern, 1 company in art trade has been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of purpose
07/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/05/2026
Change of company name, Change of purpose
09/03/2026
Change of status
04/03/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
09/01/2026
Change of company name, Change of purpose
15/12/2025
Change of status
03/12/2025