Associations — Industry overview in the Canton of Zurich
Canton of Zurich is home to a total of 3'169 active companies NA. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 30.7%, with 1'482 new companies registered, and 737 companies liquidated.
- 1'482 new companies
- 737 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Associations — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Zurich
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Associations in the Canton of Zurich.
Associations — Industry size in the Canton of Zurich
In the Canton of Zurich, 1'482 companies NA have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 745 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Associations:
Canton of Zurich (3'169), Canton of Geneva (2'040), and Canton of Vaud (1'605).
Companies NA are the 9th largest group of companies in the Canton of Zurich.
- 1'482 new companies
- 3'169 active companies
- ** year to date
Associations — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Zurich
Over the past 12 months, 141 companies NA were incorporated. In that same period, 75 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.1% growth in the Canton of Zurich.
- 141 new companies
- 75 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Associations — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Zurich
The most common company size for Associations in the Canton of Zurich is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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99% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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1% Small (10-49 emp.)
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0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Associations — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Zurich
Out of the 3'169 companies NA, most are active in
Other interest groups (1'461), Cultural, education, scientific and research organisations (1'181), and Activities of religious organisations (305).
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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Other interest groups
1'461
Cultural, education, scientific and research organisations
1'181
Activities of religious organisations
305
Healthcare organisations
194
Activities of political organisations
7
Monasteries and convents
2
Companies NA in the Canton of Zurich show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Other" (96%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (2%) and "Sole proprietorship" (1%).
- Legal forms
- 96% Other
- 2% Limited Liability Company
- 1% Sole proprietorship
- 1% Limited
Associations — Latest registrations in the Canton of Zurich
In the Canton of Zurich, 3 companies NA have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8952 Schlieren
18/06/2026
Associations — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Zurich
In the Canton of Zurich, 9 companies NA have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8933 Maschwanden
16/07/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
24/06/2026
Associations – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Zurich
In the Canton of Zurich, 166 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 company name, Change of purpose
17/07/2026