Bakeries — Industry overview in Bern
Bern is home to a total of 36 active companies in bakery production. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 9.1%, with 23 new companies registered, and 20 companies liquidated.
- 23 new companies
- 20 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Bakeries — Geographical breakdown in Bern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Bakeries in Bern.
Bakeries — Industry size in Bern
In Bern, 23 companies in bakery production have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 3 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Bakeries:
Geneva (140), Zurich (102), and Lausanne (59).
Companies in bakery production are the 56th largest group of companies in Bern.
- 23 new companies
- 36 active companies
- ** year to date
Bakeries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Bern
Over the past 12 months, 3 companies in bakery production were incorporated. In that same period, 5 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 5.3% contraction in Bern.
- 3 new companies
- 5 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Bakeries — Size and number of employees in Bern
The most common company size for Bakeries in Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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89% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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11% Small (10-49 emp.)
Bakeries — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Bern
Out of the 36 companies in bakery production, most are active in
Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes (25), Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores (5), and Bakeries - tea rooms (3).
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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Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes
25
Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores
5
Manufacture of macaroni, noodles, couscous and similar farinaceous products
2
Manufacture of rusks and biscuits; manufacture of preserved pastry goods and cakes
1
Companies in bakery production in Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (36%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (33%) and "Sole proprietorship" (25%).
- Legal forms
- 36% Limited
- 33% Limited Liability Company
- 25% Sole proprietorship
- 6% Other
Bakeries — Latest registrations in Bern
In Bern, 0 companies in bakery production have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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ZIP / Town
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Bakeries — Latest liquidations in Bern
In Bern, 0 companies in bakery production have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
Bakeries – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Bern
In Bern, 0 companies in bakery production 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 domicile
08/04/2026
Change of status
23/01/2026
Change of status
26/11/2025
Change of status
25/11/2025