Civil engineering studies — Industry overview in the Canton of Valais
Canton of Valais is home to a total of 63 active companies in civil engineering. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 8.6%, with 32 new companies registered, and 27 companies liquidated.
- 32 new companies
- 27 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Civil engineering studies — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Valais
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Civil engineering studies in the Canton of Valais.
Civil engineering studies — Industry size in the Canton of Valais
In the Canton of Valais, 32 companies in civil engineering have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 5 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Civil engineering studies:
Canton of Bern (213), Canton of Zurich (187), and Canton of Saint Gallen (151).
Companies in civil engineering are the 73rd largest group of companies in the Canton of Valais.
- 32 new companies
- 63 active companies
- ** year to date
Civil engineering studies — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Valais
Over the past 12 months, 1 companies in civil engineering were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.6% contraction in the Canton of Valais.
- 1 new companies
- 2 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Civil engineering studies — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Valais
The most common company size for Civil engineering studies in the Canton of Valais is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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78% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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19% Small (10-49 emp.)
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2% Unknown
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2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Civil engineering studies — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Valais
Out of the 63 companies in civil engineering, most are active in
Construction of roads and motorways (28), Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (15), and Construction of railways and underground railways (6).
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.
Civil engineering studies
Nb of legal entities
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Construction of roads and motorways
28
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
15
Construction of railways and underground railways
6
Construction of utility projects for fluids
5
Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications
4
Construction of bridges and tunnels
4
Construction of water projects
1
Companies in civil engineering in the Canton of Valais show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (38%), followed by "Other" (35%) and "Limited Liability Company" (22%).
- Legal forms
- 38% Limited
- 35% Other
- 22% Limited Liability Company
- 5% Sole proprietorship
Civil engineering studies — Latest registrations in the Canton of Valais
In the Canton of Valais, 0 companies in civil engineering have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1873 Val-d'Illiez
17/06/2025
3954 Leukerbad
13/08/2024
1871 Les Giettes
19/10/2023
Civil engineering studies — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Valais
In the Canton of Valais, 0 companies in civil engineering have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
3977 Granges VS
21/11/2025
1868 Collombey
23/09/2024
1873 Val-d'Illiez
30/09/2022
3937 Baltschieder
25/04/2022
Civil engineering studies – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Valais
In the Canton of Valais, 1 company in civil engineering has been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
18/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
31/03/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
04/03/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
19/02/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
13/02/2026