Designers — Industry overview in Geneva
Geneva is home to a total of 392 active companies in design. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 37.5%, with 327 new companies registered, and 220 companies liquidated.
- 327 new companies
- 220 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Designers — Geographical breakdown in Geneva
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Designers in Geneva.
Designers — Industry size in Geneva
In Geneva, 327 companies in design have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 107 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Designers:
Zurich (1'088), Geneva (392), and Basel (329).
Companies in design are the 19th largest group of companies in Geneva.
- 327 new companies
- 392 active companies
- ** year to date
Designers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Geneva
Over the past 12 months, 24 companies in design were incorporated. In that same period, 25 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.3% contraction in Geneva.
- 24 new companies
- 25 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Designers — Size and number of employees in Geneva
The most common company size for Designers in Geneva is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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98% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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2% Small (10-49 emp.)
Designers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Geneva
Out of the 392 companies in design, most are active in
Interior and spatial design (173), Graphic design and visual communication (157), and Industrial and product design (62).
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.
Designers
Nb of legal entities
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Interior and spatial design
173
Graphic design and visual communication
157
Industrial and product design
62
Companies in design in Geneva show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (42%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (40%) and "Limited" (14%).
- Legal forms
- 42% Sole proprietorship
- 40% Limited Liability Company
- 14% Limited
- 4% Other
Designers — Latest registrations in Geneva
In Geneva, 2 companies in design have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Designers — Latest liquidations in Geneva
In Geneva, 2 companies in design have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1227 Les Acacias
20/08/2026
1227 Les Acacias
29/05/2026
1227 Les Acacias
22/05/2026
Designers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Geneva
In Geneva, 11 companies in design 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 status
19/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
17/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
05/08/2026