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E-commerce — Companies in e-commerce in the Canton of Bern

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E-commerce — Industry overview in the Canton of Bern

Canton of Bern is home to a total of 436 active companies in e-commerce. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 78.7%, with 528 new companies registered, and 336 companies liquidated.

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  • 528 new companies
  • 336 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

E-commerce — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Bern

The map below shows the geographical distribution of E-commerce in the Canton of Bern.

E-commerce — Industry size in the Canton of Bern

In the Canton of Bern, 528 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 192 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of E-commerce: Canton of Zurich (1'285), Canton of Vaud (488), and Canton of Aargau (481). Companies in e-commerce are the 34th largest group of companies in the Canton of Bern.

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  • 528 new companies
  • 436 active companies
  • ** year to date

E-commerce — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Bern

Over the past 12 months, 38 companies in e-commerce were incorporated. In that same period, 39 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.2% contraction in the Canton of Bern.

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  • 38 new companies
  • 39 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

E-commerce — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Bern

The most common company size for E-commerce in the Canton of Bern 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.)

E-commerce — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Bern

Out of the 436 companies in e-commerce, most are active in Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (436). 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.

E-commerce
Nb of legal entities
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Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
436

Companies in e-commerce in the Canton of Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (64%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (26%) and "Other" (5%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 64% Sole proprietorship
  • 26% Limited Liability Company
  • 5% Other
  • 4% Limited

E-commerce — Latest registrations in the Canton of Bern

In the Canton of Bern, 3 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
3652 Hilterfingen
21/05/2026
2720 Tramelan
19/05/2026
3627 Heimberg
07/05/2026
3400 Burgdorf
01/05/2026
3072 Ostermundigen
20/04/2026
2503 Biel/Bienne
08/04/2026
2610 St-Imier
07/04/2026
2504 Biel/Bienne
30/03/2026
3014 Bern
10/03/2026
2502 Biel/Bienne
19/02/2026

E-commerce — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Bern

In the Canton of Bern, 5 companies in e-commerce have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
3172 Niederwangen b. Bern
29/05/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
08/05/2026
3027 Bern
07/05/2026
3510 Konolfingen
05/05/2026
3510 Konolfingen
05/05/2026
3645 Gwatt (Thun)
28/04/2026
3322 Urtenen-Schönbühl
24/04/2026
3047 Bremgarten b. Bern
23/03/2026
4923 Wynau
19/03/2026
3326 Krauchthal
11/03/2026

E-commerce – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Bern

In the Canton of Bern, 12 companies in e-commerce have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
03/06/2026
Change of domicile
02/06/2026
Change of status
28/05/2026
22/05/2026
12/05/2026
Change of status
08/05/2026
Change of status
08/05/2026

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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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