Associations — Industry overview in Bern
Bern is home to a total of 687 active companies NA. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 23.8%, with 276 new companies registered, and 144 companies liquidated.
- 276 new companies
- 144 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Associations — Geographical breakdown in Bern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Associations in Bern.
Associations — Industry size in Bern
In Bern, 276 companies NA have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 132 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Associations:
Zurich (1'874), Geneva (1'386), and Basel (908).
Companies NA are the 2nd largest group of companies in Bern.
- 276 new companies
- 687 active companies
- ** year to date
Associations — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Bern
Over the past 12 months, 20 companies NA were incorporated. In that same period, 19 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.1% growth in Bern.
- 20 new companies
- 19 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Associations — Size and number of employees in Bern
The most common company size for Associations in Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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97% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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3% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Associations — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Bern
Out of the 687 companies NA, most are active in
Cultural, education, scientific and research organisations (296), Other interest groups (294), and Healthcare organisations (59).
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.
Associations
Nb of legal entities
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Cultural, education, scientific and research organisations
296
Other interest groups
294
Healthcare organisations
59
Activities of religious organisations
27
Activities of political organisations
7
Companies NA in Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Other" (95%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (3%) and "Limited" (1%).
- Legal forms
- 95% Other
- 3% Limited Liability Company
- 1% Limited
- 0% Sole proprietorship
Associations — Latest registrations in Bern
In Bern, 0 companies NA have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Associations — Latest liquidations in Bern
In Bern, 1 companies NA have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
Associations – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Bern
In Bern, 40 companies NA 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 head office (other political community), Change of domicile
05/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
05/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
05/11/2026
Change of domicile
29/10/2026