Art galleries — Industry overview in the Canton of Lucern
Canton of Lucern is home to a total of 64 active companies in art trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 28.0%, with 39 new companies registered, and 25 companies liquidated.
- 39 new companies
- 25 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Art galleries — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Lucern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Art galleries in the Canton of Lucern.
Art galleries — Industry size in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 39 companies in art trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 14 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Art galleries:
Canton of Zurich (337), Canton of Geneva (206), and Canton of Vaud (129).
Companies in art trade are the 87th largest group of companies in the Canton of Lucern.
- 39 new companies
- 64 active companies
- ** year to date
Art galleries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Lucern
Over the past 12 months, 4 companies in art trade were incorporated. In that same period, 3 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.6% growth in the Canton of Lucern.
- 4 new companies
- 3 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Art galleries — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Lucern
The most common company size for Art galleries in the Canton of Lucern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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95% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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5% Small (10-49 emp.)
Art galleries — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Lucern
Out of the 64 companies in art trade, most are active in
Art trade (64).
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 the Canton of Lucern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (42%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (28%) and "Limited Liability Company" (25%).
- Legal forms
- 42% Limited
- 28% Sole proprietorship
- 25% Limited Liability Company
- 5% Other
Art galleries — Latest registrations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 1 companies in art trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6221 Rickenbach LU
28/08/2024
6022 Grosswangen
23/07/2024
Art galleries — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 1 companies in art trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6020 Emmenbrücke
03/06/2026
6043 Adligenswil
20/05/2026
Art galleries – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 3 companies in art trade 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 purpose
10/07/2026
Change of company name, Change of purpose
21/04/2026
Change of company name, Change of purpose
04/03/2026