E-commerce — Industry overview in the Canton of Lucern
Canton of Lucern is home to a total of 279 active companies in e-commerce. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 87.2%, with 329 new companies registered, and 199 companies liquidated.
- 329 new companies
- 199 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
E-commerce — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Lucern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of E-commerce in the Canton of Lucern.
E-commerce — Industry size in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 329 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 130 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of E-commerce:
Canton of Zurich (1'283), Canton of Vaud (488), and Canton of Aargau (481).
Companies in e-commerce are the 30th largest group of companies in the Canton of Lucern.
- 329 new companies
- 279 active companies
- ** year to date
E-commerce — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Lucern
Over the past 12 months, 17 companies in e-commerce were incorporated. In that same period, 27 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.5% contraction in the Canton of Lucern.
- 17 new companies
- 27 liquidated companies
- * month to date
E-commerce — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Lucern
The most common company size for E-commerce in the Canton of Lucern 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.)
E-commerce — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Lucern
Out of the 279 companies in e-commerce, most are active in
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (279).
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
279
Companies in e-commerce in the Canton of Lucern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (59%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (29%) and "Limited" (8%).
- Legal forms
- 59% Sole proprietorship
- 29% Limited Liability Company
- 8% Limited
- 4% Other
E-commerce — Latest registrations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 1 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6263 Richenthal
19/03/2026
E-commerce — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 3 companies in e-commerce have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
E-commerce – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 8 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 company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of capital, Change of legal form
11/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
29/05/2026
Change of status
26/05/2026
Change of status
15/05/2026