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Carpentries — Companies in carpentry in the Canton of Vaud

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Carpentries — Industry overview in the Canton of Vaud

Canton of Vaud is home to a total of 593 active companies in carpentry. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 17.0%, with 368 new companies registered, and 282 companies liquidated.

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  • 368 new companies
  • 282 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, 368 companies in carpentry have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 86 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 27th largest group of companies in the Canton of Vaud.

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  • 368 new companies
  • 593 active companies
  • ** year to date

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

Over the past 12 months, 33 companies in carpentry were incorporated. In that same period, 23 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.7% growth in the Canton of Vaud.

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  • 33 new companies
  • 23 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.

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  • Size distribution
  • 93% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 7% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Unknown

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

Out of the 593 companies in carpentry, most are active in Interior joinery (439), Builder's joinery, wooden windows and doors (128), and Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery of wood (26). 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
439
Builder's joinery, wooden windows and doors
128
Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery of wood
26

Companies in carpentry in the Canton of Vaud show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (42%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (41%) and "Limited" (15%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 42% Limited Liability Company
  • 41% Sole proprietorship
  • 15% Limited
  • 3% Other

Carpentries — Latest registrations in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 3 companies in carpentry have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1316 Chevilly
18/05/2026
1464 Chêne-Pâquier
08/05/2026
1844 Villeneuve VD
07/05/2026
1117 Grancy
23/04/2026
1078 Essertes
26/03/2026
1510 Moudon
12/03/2026
1022 Chavannes-près-Renens
04/03/2026
1008 Prilly
25/02/2026
1006 Lausanne
11/02/2026

Carpentries — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 1 companies in carpentry have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1305 Penthalaz
19/05/2026
1580 Oleyres
07/04/2026
1800 Vevey
30/03/2026
1610 Châtillens
20/03/2026
1042 Bioley-Orjulaz
11/03/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
05/03/2026
1095 Lutry
03/03/2026
1279 Chavannes-de-Bogis
02/03/2026
1143 Apples
19/02/2026

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

In the Canton of Vaud, 12 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
Other change
03/06/2026
27/05/2026
Other change
26/05/2026
Change of status
13/05/2026
Change of status
13/05/2026
Change of status
13/05/2026

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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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