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Cheese dairies — Companies in cheese production in the Canton of Solothurn

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Cheese dairies — Industry overview in the Canton of Solothurn

Canton of Solothurn is home to a total of 11 active companies in cheese production. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 35.3%, with 3 new companies registered, and 9 companies liquidated.

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  • 3 new companies
  • 9 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Cheese dairies — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Solothurn

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Cheese dairies in the Canton of Solothurn.

Cheese dairies — Industry size in the Canton of Solothurn

In the Canton of Solothurn, 3 companies in cheese production have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -6 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Cheese dairies: Canton of Fribourg (180), Canton of Bern (171), and Canton of Vaud (162). Companies in cheese production are the 121st largest group of companies in the Canton of Solothurn.

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  • 3 new companies
  • 11 active companies
  • ** year to date

Cheese dairies — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Solothurn

Over the past 12 months, 1 companies in cheese production were incorporated. In that same period, 1 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in the Canton of Solothurn.

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

Cheese dairies — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Solothurn

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 64% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 36% Small (10-49 emp.)

Cheese dairies — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Solothurn

Out of the 11 companies in cheese production, most are active in Manufacture of cheese (7), Manufacture of ice cream (3), and Manufacture of fresh dairy products (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.

Cheese dairies
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture of cheese
7
Manufacture of ice cream
3
Manufacture of fresh dairy products
1

Companies in cheese production in the Canton of Solothurn show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (64%), followed by "Other" (27%) and "Sole proprietorship" (9%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 64% Limited
  • 27% Other
  • 9% Sole proprietorship

Cheese dairies — Latest registrations in the Canton of Solothurn

In the Canton of Solothurn, 0 companies in cheese production have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
4717 Mümliswil
10/12/2025
4600 Olten
05/12/2024
4586 Kyburg-Buchegg
31/01/2014
2544 Bettlach
13/04/1999
4528 Zuchwil
03/03/1987
4564 Obergerlafingen
20/04/1979
4716 Welschenrohr
27/01/1925
5013 Niedergösgen
28/01/1910

Cheese dairies — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Solothurn

In the Canton of Solothurn, 0 companies in cheese production have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Cheese dairies – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Solothurn

In the Canton of Solothurn, 0 companies in cheese production 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
26/02/2026
Other change
04/09/2025
Other change
20/02/2025
Change of status
06/02/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
16/01/2025
13/12/2024
Other change
04/10/2024

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