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Carpentries — Companies in carpentry in the Canton of Obwalden

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Carpentries — Industry overview in the Canton of Obwalden

Canton of Obwalden is home to a total of 46 active companies in carpentry. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 24.3%, with 15 new companies registered, and 6 companies liquidated.

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  • 15 new companies
  • 6 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Carpentries — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Obwalden

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

Carpentries — Industry size in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 15 companies in carpentry have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 9 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Carpentries: Canton of Bern (810), Canton of Zurich (677), and Canton of Vaud (593). Companies in carpentry are the 19th largest group of companies in the Canton of Obwalden.

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  • 15 new companies
  • 46 active companies
  • ** year to date

Carpentries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Obwalden

Over the past 12 months, 2 companies in carpentry were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in the Canton of Obwalden.

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  • 2 new companies
  • 2 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Carpentries — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Obwalden

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 85% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 13% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 2% Medium (50-249 emp.)

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

Out of the 46 companies in carpentry, most are active in Interior joinery (38), Builder's joinery, wooden windows and doors (5), and Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery of wood (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.

Carpentries
Nb of legal entities
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Interior joinery
38
Builder's joinery, wooden windows and doors
5
Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery of wood
3

Companies in carpentry in the Canton of Obwalden show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (41%), followed by "Limited" (35%) and "Sole proprietorship" (17%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 41% Limited Liability Company
  • 35% Limited
  • 17% Sole proprietorship
  • 7% Other

Carpentries — Latest registrations in the Canton of Obwalden

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

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6055 Alpnach Dorf
02/04/2026
6074 Giswil
19/12/2025
6078 Lungern
07/05/2025
6072 Sachseln
20/03/2025
6390 Engelberg
20/03/2023
6064 Kerns
17/03/2021
6064 Kerns
29/01/2020
6072 Sachseln
10/01/2020
6078 Lungern
26/06/2018

Carpentries — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Obwalden

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

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6055 Alpnach Dorf
13/04/2026
6055 Alpnach Dorf
16/10/2025
6064 Kerns
04/02/2020
6074 Giswil
12/09/2019
6074 Giswil
29/08/2016
6064 Kerns
26/06/2015
6064 Kerns
23/05/2014
6072 Sachseln
11/06/2013
6060 Sarnen
16/11/2011

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

In the Canton of Obwalden, 1 company in carpentry has been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
Other change
04/06/2026
Change of status
13/05/2026
Change of status
06/05/2026
Other change
21/04/2026
Other change
16/04/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
30/03/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
30/03/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
27/02/2026

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Our company lists are compiled using several data sources, including Zefix, the SOGC, the Federal Statistical Office, the UID register, the VAT register and the 26 cantonal commercial registers. The collection of data from these several official sources guarantees the completeness of our lists by sector and region.

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