Carpentries — Industry overview in the Canton of Vaud
Canton of Vaud is home to a total of 591 active companies in carpentry. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 19.9%, with 382 new companies registered, and 284 companies liquidated.
- 382 new companies
- 284 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Carpentries — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Vaud
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Carpentries in the Canton of Vaud.
Carpentries — Industry size in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 382 companies in carpentry have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 98 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Carpentries:
Canton of Bern (813), Canton of Zurich (693), and Canton of Vaud (591).
Companies in carpentry are the 26th largest group of companies in the Canton of Vaud.
- 382 new companies
- 591 active companies
- ** year to date
Carpentries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Vaud
Over the past 12 months, 26 companies in carpentry were incorporated. In that same period, 25 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.2% growth in the Canton of Vaud.
- 26 new companies
- 25 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Carpentries — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Vaud
The most common company size for Carpentries in the Canton of Vaud is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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93% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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7% Small (10-49 emp.)
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0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Unknown
Carpentries — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Vaud
Out of the 591 companies in carpentry, most are active in
Interior joinery (435), Builder's joinery, wooden windows and doors (129), and Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery of wood (27).
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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Builder's joinery, wooden windows and doors
129
Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery of wood
27
Companies in carpentry in the Canton of Vaud show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (42%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (40%) and "Limited" (15%).
- Legal forms
- 42% Sole proprietorship
- 40% Limited Liability Company
- 15% Limited
- 3% Other
Carpentries — Latest registrations in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 0 companies in carpentry have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1348 Le Brassus
25/04/2025
1008 Jouxtens-Mézery
28/01/2025
1040 Echallens
27/01/2025
Carpentries — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 3 companies in carpentry have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1084 Carrouge VD
27/06/2025
1052 Le Mont-sur-Lausanne
20/06/2025
Carpentries – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 17 companies in carpentry 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 company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
01/07/2025
Change of status
25/06/2025
Change of status
25/06/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
25/06/2025