Breweries — Industry overview in the Canton of Aargau
Canton of Aargau is home to a total of 34 active companies in brewing and beer production. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 209.1%, with 28 new companies registered, and 5 companies liquidated.
- 28 new companies
- 5 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Breweries — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Aargau
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Breweries in the Canton of Aargau.
Breweries — Industry size in the Canton of Aargau
In the Canton of Aargau, 28 companies in brewing and beer production have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 23 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Breweries:
Canton of Zurich (64), Canton of Vaud (62), and Canton of Bern (61).
Companies in brewing and beer production are the 118th largest group of companies in the Canton of Aargau.
- 28 new companies
- 34 active companies
- ** year to date
Breweries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Aargau
Over the past 12 months, 0 companies in brewing and beer production were incorporated. In that same period, 0 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in the Canton of Aargau.
- 0 new companies
- 0 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Breweries — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Aargau
The most common company size for Breweries in the Canton of Aargau is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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82% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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12% Small (10-49 emp.)
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3% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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3% Large (>249 emp.)
Breweries — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Aargau
Out of the 34 companies in brewing and beer production, most are active in
Manufacture of beer (34).
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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Companies in brewing and beer production in the Canton of Aargau show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (35%), followed by "Limited" (29%) and "Sole proprietorship" (21%).
- Legal forms
- 35% Limited Liability Company
- 29% Limited
- 21% Sole proprietorship
- 15% Other
Breweries — Latest registrations in the Canton of Aargau
In the Canton of Aargau, 0 companies in brewing and beer production have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
5040 Schöftland
01/03/2025
5306 Tegerfelden
01/01/2025
5314 Kleindöttingen
06/02/2024
5035 Unterentfelden
24/02/2023
5272 Gansingen
03/12/2021
Breweries — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Aargau
In the Canton of Aargau, 0 companies in brewing and beer production have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
5272 Gansingen
29/12/2022
5073 Gipf-Oberfrick
28/04/2020
5073 Gipf-Oberfrick
19/03/2018
Breweries – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Aargau
In the Canton of Aargau, 1 company in brewing and beer production has been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of capital
24/08/2026
Change of purpose
26/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
28/04/2026
Change of domicile
06/03/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
24/09/2025