Audiovisual media — Industry overview in Lugano
Lugano is home to a total of 96 active companies in audiovisual media. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 84.6%, with 67 new companies registered, and 23 companies liquidated.
- 67 new companies
- 23 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Audiovisual media — Geographical breakdown in Lugano
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Audiovisual media in Lugano.
Audiovisual media — Industry size in Lugano
In Lugano, 67 companies in audiovisual media have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 44 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Audiovisual media:
Zurich (845), Geneva (245), and Bern (172).
Companies in audiovisual media are the 29th largest group of companies in Lugano.
- 67 new companies
- 96 active companies
- ** year to date
Audiovisual media — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Lugano
Over the past 12 months, 7 companies in audiovisual media were incorporated. In that same period, 3 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.3% growth in Lugano.
- 7 new companies
- 3 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Audiovisual media — Size and number of employees in Lugano
The most common company size for Audiovisual media in Lugano is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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94% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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6% Small (10-49 emp.)
Audiovisual media — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Lugano
Out of the 96 companies in audiovisual media, most are active in
Motion picture, video and television programme production activities (69), Sound recording and music publishing activities (20), and Motion picture projection activities (4).
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.
Audiovisual media
Nb of legal entities
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Motion picture, video and television programme production activities
69
Sound recording and music publishing activities
20
Motion picture projection activities
4
Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities
3
Companies in audiovisual media in Lugano show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (51%), followed by "Limited" (26%) and "Sole proprietorship" (16%).
- Legal forms
- 51% Limited Liability Company
- 26% Limited
- 16% Sole proprietorship
- 7% Other
Audiovisual media — Latest registrations in Lugano
In Lugano, 1 companies in audiovisual media have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6963 Pregassona
27/05/2025
Audiovisual media — Latest liquidations in Lugano
In Lugano, 0 companies in audiovisual media have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6962 Viganello
23/02/2026
6900 Lugano-Cassarate
01/12/2025
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
31/05/2024
6977 Ruvigliana
27/07/2022
6962 Viganello
27/12/2021
Audiovisual media – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Lugano
In Lugano, 2 companies in audiovisual media 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
21/05/2026
Change of status
07/05/2026