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

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E-commerce — Industry overview in the Canton of Geneva

Canton of Geneva is home to a total of 255 active companies in e-commerce. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 70.0%, with 417 new companies registered, and 312 companies liquidated.

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  • 417 new companies
  • 312 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

E-commerce — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Geneva

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

E-commerce — Industry size in the Canton of Geneva

In the Canton of Geneva, 417 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 105 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of E-commerce: Canton of Zurich (1'276), Canton of Vaud (488), and Canton of Aargau (482). Companies in e-commerce are the 43rd largest group of companies in the Canton of Geneva.

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  • 417 new companies
  • 255 active companies
  • ** year to date

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

Over the past 12 months, 29 companies in e-commerce were incorporated. In that same period, 29 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in the Canton of Geneva.

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  • 29 new companies
  • 29 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

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

The most common company size for E-commerce in the Canton of Geneva is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 97% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 3% Small (10-49 emp.)

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

Out of the 255 companies in e-commerce, most are active in Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (255). 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
255

Companies in e-commerce in the Canton of Geneva show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (43%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (40%) and "Limited" (12%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 43% Sole proprietorship
  • 40% Limited Liability Company
  • 12% Limited
  • 5% Other

E-commerce — Latest registrations in the Canton of Geneva

In the Canton of Geneva, 0 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1228 Plan-les-Ouates
22/06/2026
1219 Châtelaine
05/06/2026
1208 Genève
11/05/2026
1233 Bernex
10/04/2026
1226 Thônex
07/04/2026
1214 Vernier
30/03/2026
1205 Genève
13/03/2026
1206 Genève
10/03/2026
1214 Vernier
09/03/2026
1213 Onex
02/03/2026

E-commerce — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Geneva

In the Canton of Geneva, 2 companies in e-commerce have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1212 Grand-Lancy
17/07/2026
1225 Chêne-Bourg
13/07/2026
1255 Veyrier
01/07/2026
1202 Genève
01/07/2026
1207 Genève
22/05/2026
1207 Genève
20/05/2026
1202 Genève
19/05/2026
1208 Genève
07/05/2026
1201 Genève
09/04/2026

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

In the Canton of Geneva, 7 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
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
21/07/2026
17/07/2026
Change of status
14/07/2026
13/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
13/07/2026
Change of status
09/07/2026
Change of status
09/07/2026
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
Change of status
26/06/2026

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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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