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

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E-commerce — Industry overview in the Canton of Obwalden

Canton of Obwalden is home to a total of 15 active companies in e-commerce. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 6.3%, with 15 new companies registered, and 16 companies liquidated.

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  • 15 new companies
  • 16 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

E-commerce — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Obwalden

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

E-commerce — Industry size in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 15 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -1 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 (482). Companies in e-commerce are the 50th largest group of companies in the Canton of Obwalden.

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  • 15 new companies
  • 15 active companies
  • ** year to date

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

Over the past 12 months, 1 companies in e-commerce were incorporated. In that same period, 4 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 16.7% contraction in the Canton of Obwalden.

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  • 1 new companies
  • 4 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

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

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 93% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 7% Small (10-49 emp.)

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

Out of the 15 companies in e-commerce, most are active in Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (15). 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
15

Companies in e-commerce in the Canton of Obwalden show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (47%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (33%) and "Limited" (13%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 47% Limited Liability Company
  • 33% Sole proprietorship
  • 13% Limited
  • 7% Other

E-commerce — Latest registrations in the Canton of Obwalden

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

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6060 Sarnen
20/01/2026
6060 Sarnen
26/09/2024
6062 Wilen (Sarnen)
08/07/2022
6072 Sachseln
01/07/2022
6072 Sachseln
08/07/2020
6055 Alpnach Dorf
07/11/2019
6064 Kerns
22/05/2018
6060 Sarnen
17/03/2017
6055 Alpnach Dorf
15/01/2016
6072 Sachseln
17/03/2015

E-commerce — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Obwalden

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

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6072 Sachseln
27/08/2025
6074 Giswil
29/07/2025
6074 Giswil
29/07/2025
6074 Giswil
02/07/2025
6072 Sachseln
19/12/2024
6074 Giswil
06/07/2023
6390 Engelberg
03/01/2022
6060 Sarnen
06/07/2020
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
20/12/2019
6390 Engelberg
10/09/2019

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

In the Canton of Obwalden, 0 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
Other change
23/04/2026
Change of status
02/03/2026
Change of status
22/10/2025
29/07/2025
29/07/2025
02/07/2025
Change of status
20/06/2025
Change of status
20/06/2025

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