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Book publishing — Companies in book publishing in the Canton of Obwalden

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Book publishing — Industry overview in the Canton of Obwalden

Canton of Obwalden is home to a total of 10 active companies in book publishing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 41.2%, with 1 new companies registered, and 8 companies liquidated.

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  • 1 new companies
  • 8 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Book publishing — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Obwalden

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Book publishing in the Canton of Obwalden.

Book publishing — Industry size in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 1 companies in book publishing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -7 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Book publishing: Canton of Zurich (570), Canton of Vaud (257), and Canton of Bern (191). Companies in book publishing are the 64th largest group of companies in the Canton of Obwalden.

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  • 1 new companies
  • 10 active companies
  • ** year to date

Book publishing — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Obwalden

Over the past 12 months, 0 companies in book publishing were incorporated. In that same period, 1 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 9.1% contraction in the Canton of Obwalden.

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  • 0 new companies
  • 1 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Book publishing — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Obwalden

The most common company size for Book publishing in the Canton of Obwalden is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 90% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 10% Small (10-49 emp.)

Book publishing — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Obwalden

Out of the 10 companies in book publishing, most are active in Book publishing (6), Publishing of newspapers (2), and Other publishing activities (1). 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.

Book publishing
Nb of legal entities
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Book publishing
6
Publishing of newspapers
2
Other publishing activities
1
Publishing of directories and mailing lists
1

Companies in book publishing in the Canton of Obwalden show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (40%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (30%) and "Limited Liability Company" (20%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 40% Limited
  • 30% Sole proprietorship
  • 20% Limited Liability Company
  • 10% Other

Book publishing — Latest registrations in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 0 companies in book publishing have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6060 Sarnen
15/06/2012
6390 Engelberg
06/12/2011
6062 Wilen (Sarnen)
08/11/2011
6064 Kerns
01/02/2011
6072 Sachseln
05/08/2010
6055 Alpnach Dorf
27/09/2007
6064 Kerns
25/08/2006
6060 Sarnen
03/01/2006

Book publishing — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 0 companies in book publishing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6063 Stalden (Sarnen)
23/01/2026
6055 Alpnach Dorf
16/07/2025
6072 Sachseln
27/09/2024
6391 Engelberg
07/08/2023
6063 Stalden (Sarnen)
23/09/2022
6390 Engelberg
21/08/2017
6055 Alpnach Dorf
26/06/2017
6055 Alpnach Dorf
19/06/2015
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
19/06/2012

Book publishing – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 0 companies in book publishing 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 status
13/05/2026
Change of status
29/01/2026
Other change
30/04/2025
Change of domicile
24/08/2023
07/08/2023
Change of status
05/07/2023
Change of status
14/02/2023

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