Cosmetics wholesalers — Industry overview in Basel
Basel is home to a total of 20 active companies in cosmetics wholesale. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 4.8%, with 11 new companies registered, and 12 companies liquidated.
- 11 new companies
- 12 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Cosmetics wholesalers — Geographical breakdown in Basel
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Cosmetics wholesalers in Basel.
Cosmetics wholesalers — Industry size in Basel
In Basel, 11 companies in cosmetics wholesale have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -1 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Cosmetics wholesalers:
Zurich (69), Geneva (62), and Lugano (36).
Companies in cosmetics wholesale are the 86th largest group of companies in Basel.
- 11 new companies
- 20 active companies
- ** year to date
Cosmetics wholesalers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Basel
Over the past 12 months, 2 companies in cosmetics wholesale were incorporated. In that same period, 3 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.8% contraction in Basel.
- 2 new companies
- 3 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Cosmetics wholesalers — Size and number of employees in Basel
The most common company size for Cosmetics wholesalers in Basel is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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85% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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15% Small (10-49 emp.)
Cosmetics wholesalers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Basel
Out of the 20 companies in cosmetics wholesale, most are active in
Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics (20).
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.
Cosmetics wholesalers
Nb of legal entities
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Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics
20
Companies in cosmetics wholesale in Basel show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (40%), followed by "Limited" (40%) and "Sole proprietorship" (20%).
- Legal forms
- 40% Limited Liability Company
- 40% Limited
- 20% Sole proprietorship
Cosmetics wholesalers — Latest registrations in Basel
In Basel, 0 companies in cosmetics wholesale have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Cosmetics wholesalers — Latest liquidations in Basel
In Basel, 0 companies in cosmetics wholesale have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
30/09/2020
Cosmetics wholesalers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Basel
In Basel, 0 companies in cosmetics wholesale 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 head office (other political community), Change of domicile
27/05/2026
Change of company name
24/02/2026
Change of company name, Change of purpose
20/02/2026