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Cleaning services — Companies in cleaning services in Switzerland

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Cleaning services — Industry overview in Switzerland

Switzerland is home to a total of 7'089 active companies in cleaning services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 69.3%, with 7'577 new companies registered, and 4'675 companies liquidated.

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  • 7'577 new companies
  • 4'675 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Cleaning services — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Cleaning services in Switzerland.

Cleaning services — Industry size in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 7'577 companies in cleaning services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 2'902 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Cleaning services: Canton of Zurich (1'480), Canton of Bern (657), and Canton of Vaud (605). Companies in cleaning services are the 26th largest group of companies in Switzerland.

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  • 7'577 new companies
  • 7'089 active companies
  • ** year to date

Cleaning services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 840 companies in cleaning services were incorporated. In that same period, 540 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.4% growth in Switzerland.

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  • 840 new companies
  • 540 liquidated companies
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Cleaning services — Size and number of employees in Switzerland

The most common company size for Cleaning services in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 96% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 4% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Large (>249 emp.)
  • 0% Unknown

Cleaning services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland

Out of the 7'089 companies in cleaning services, most are active in General cleaning of buildings (5'722), Other cleaning activities (712), and Chimney sweeping (398). 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.

Cleaning services
Nb of legal entities
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General cleaning of buildings
5'722
Other cleaning activities
712
Chimney sweeping
398
Other building and industrial cleaning activities
257

Companies in cleaning services in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (49%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (37%) and "Limited" (8%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 49% Sole proprietorship
  • 37% Limited Liability Company
  • 8% Limited
  • 6% Other

Cleaning services — Latest registrations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 40 companies in cleaning services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
3172 Niederwangen b. Bern
03/11/2026
8154 Oberglatt ZH
03/11/2026
7430 Thusis
02/11/2026
3965 Chippis
02/11/2026
8636 Wald ZH
01/11/2026
4710 Balsthal
30/10/2026
6260 Reiden
30/10/2026

Cleaning services — Latest liquidations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 40 companies in cleaning services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
5436 Würenlos
6110 Wolhusen
06/11/2026
8805 Richterswil
05/11/2026
5733 Leimbach AG
05/11/2026
6012 Obernau
05/11/2026
3603 Thun
05/11/2026
7013 Domat/Ems
04/11/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
04/11/2026
4153 Reinach BL
03/11/2026

Cleaning services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 258 companies in cleaning services 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
09/11/2026
Change of company name
09/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
09/11/2026
Change of status
09/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
09/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
09/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
09/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
09/11/2026

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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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