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Designers — Companies in design in Lausanne

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Designers — Industry overview in Lausanne

Lausanne is home to a total of 227 active companies in design. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 28.2%, with 165 new companies registered, and 115 companies liquidated.

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  • 165 new companies
  • 115 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Designers — Geographical breakdown in Lausanne

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Designers in Lausanne.

Designers — Industry size in Lausanne

In Lausanne, 165 companies in design have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 50 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Designers: Zurich (1'091), Geneva (393), and Basel (326). Companies in design are the 16th largest group of companies in Lausanne.

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  • 165 new companies
  • 227 active companies
  • ** year to date

Designers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Lausanne

Over the past 12 months, 10 companies in design were incorporated. In that same period, 6 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.8% growth in Lausanne.

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  • 10 new companies
  • 6 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Designers — Size and number of employees in Lausanne

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 98% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 2% Small (10-49 emp.)

Designers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Lausanne

Out of the 227 companies in design, most are active in Graphic design and visual communication (133), Interior and spatial design (58), and Industrial and product design (36). 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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Graphic design and visual communication
133
Interior and spatial design
58
Industrial and product design
36

Companies in design in Lausanne show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (53%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (34%) and "Limited" (8%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 53% Sole proprietorship
  • 34% Limited Liability Company
  • 8% Limited
  • 5% Other

Designers — Latest registrations in Lausanne

In Lausanne, 0 companies in design have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1003 Lausanne
01/05/2026
1003 Lausanne
13/03/2026
1010 Lausanne
21/01/2026
1004 Lausanne
18/11/2025
1006 Lausanne
29/10/2025
1003 Lausanne
28/10/2025
1004 Lausanne
13/10/2025
1006 Lausanne
15/09/2025
1007 Lausanne
10/09/2025
1006 Lausanne
14/08/2025

Designers — Latest liquidations in Lausanne

In Lausanne, 0 companies in design have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1012 Lausanne
09/04/2026
1003 Lausanne
11/03/2026
1003 Lausanne
11/11/2025
1005 Lausanne
16/10/2025
1004 Lausanne
02/07/2025
1007 Lausanne
20/03/2025
1003 Lausanne
06/02/2025
1004 Lausanne
13/12/2024
1005 Lausanne
03/12/2024

Designers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Lausanne

In Lausanne, 4 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
Other change
04/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
28/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
28/05/2026
Other change
22/05/2026
Change of company name
19/05/2026
06/05/2026
Change of company name, Change of domicile, Change of purpose
17/04/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
14/04/2026

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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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