Consultants — Industry overview in the Canton of Vaud
Canton of Vaud is home to a total of 4'001 active companies in consulting. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 84.2%, with 3'197 new companies registered, and 1'368 companies liquidated.
- 3'197 new companies
- 1'368 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Consultants — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Vaud
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Consultants in the Canton of Vaud.
Consultants — Industry size in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 3'197 companies in consulting have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 1'829 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Consultants:
Canton of Zurich (10'650), Canton of Zug (4'496), and Canton of Vaud (4'001).
Companies in consulting are the 1st largest group of companies in the Canton of Vaud.
- 3'197 new companies
- 4'001 active companies
- ** year to date
Consultants — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Vaud
Over the past 12 months, 408 companies in consulting were incorporated. In that same period, 153 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 6.8% growth in the Canton of Vaud.
- 408 new companies
- 153 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Consultants — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Vaud
The most common company size for Consultants in the Canton of Vaud is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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95% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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4% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
Consultants — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Vaud
Out of the 4'001 companies in consulting, most are active in
Business and other management consultancy activities (3'214), Activities of head offices of other companies (457), and Public relations and communication activities (323).
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.
Consultants
Nb of legal entities
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Business and other management consultancy activities
3'214
Activities of head offices of other companies
457
Public relations and communication activities
323
Activities of head offices of financial companies
7
Companies in consulting in the Canton of Vaud show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (51%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (29%) and "Limited" (18%).
- Legal forms
- 51% Limited Liability Company
- 29% Sole proprietorship
- 18% Limited
- 3% Other
Consultants — Latest registrations in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 10 companies in consulting have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1682 Prévonloup
07/08/2026
1523 Granges-près-Marnand
03/08/2026
Consultants — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 16 companies in consulting have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1093 La Conversion
26/08/2026
1131 Tolochenaz
17/08/2026
1803 Chardonne
14/08/2026
Consultants – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Vaud
In the Canton of Vaud, 101 companies in consulting have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of status
27/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
26/08/2026