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Chocolate factories — Companies in chocolate production in Lausanne

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Chocolate factories — Industry overview in Lausanne

Lausanne is home to a total of 10 active companies in chocolate production. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 66.7%, with 4 new companies registered, and 0 companies liquidated.

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  • 4 new companies
  • 0 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Chocolate factories — Geographical breakdown in Lausanne

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Chocolate factories in Lausanne.

Chocolate factories — Industry size in Lausanne

In Lausanne, 4 companies in chocolate production have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 4 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Chocolate factories: Zurich (13) and Lausanne (10). Companies in chocolate production are the 98th largest group of companies in Lausanne.

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  • 4 new companies
  • 10 active companies
  • ** year to date

Chocolate factories — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Lausanne

Over the past 12 months, 1 companies in chocolate production were incorporated. In that same period, 0 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 11.1% growth in Lausanne.

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

Chocolate factories — Size and number of employees in Lausanne

The most common company size for Chocolate factories in Lausanne is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 90% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 10% Small (10-49 emp.)

Chocolate factories — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Lausanne

Out of the 10 companies in chocolate production, most are active in Production of cocoa and chocolate (9) and Production of confectionery and sugar confectionery (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.

Chocolate factories
Nb of legal entities
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Production of cocoa and chocolate
9
Production of confectionery and sugar confectionery
1

Companies in chocolate production in Lausanne show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (40%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (40%) and "Limited" (10%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 40% Limited Liability Company
  • 40% Sole proprietorship
  • 10% Limited
  • 10% Other

Chocolate factories — Latest registrations in Lausanne

In Lausanne, 0 companies in chocolate production have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1004 Lausanne
28/04/2026
1003 Lausanne
12/09/2023
1005 Lausanne
01/09/2022
1005 Lausanne
24/06/2019
1005 Lausanne
18/09/2014
1010 Lausanne
10/06/2014
1006 Lausanne
26/06/2013
1005 Lausanne
15/02/2012
1003 Lausanne
17/12/1952
1003 Lausanne
02/03/1912

Chocolate factories — Latest liquidations in Lausanne

In Lausanne, 0 companies in chocolate production have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1006 Lausanne
18/12/2015
1005 Lausanne
06/07/2012

Chocolate factories – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Lausanne

In Lausanne, 0 companies in chocolate 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
08/04/2026
Other change
24/04/2025
Other change
17/10/2024
Other change
29/08/2024
Other change
29/05/2024
Change of domicile
14/12/2023
Other change
16/08/2023
Other change
24/07/2023

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