E-commerce — Industry overview in the Canton of Solothurn
Canton of Solothurn is home to a total of 166 active companies in e-commerce. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 76.6%, with 216 new companies registered, and 144 companies liquidated.
- 216 new companies
- 144 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
E-commerce — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Solothurn
The map below shows the geographical distribution of E-commerce in the Canton of Solothurn.
E-commerce — Industry size in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 216 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 72 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 28th largest group of companies in the Canton of Solothurn.
- 216 new companies
- 166 active companies
- ** year to date
E-commerce — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Solothurn
Over the past 12 months, 13 companies in e-commerce were incorporated. In that same period, 14 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.6% contraction in the Canton of Solothurn.
- 13 new companies
- 14 liquidated companies
- * month to date
E-commerce — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Solothurn
The most common company size for E-commerce in the Canton of Solothurn is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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97% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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2% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Unknown
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
E-commerce — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Solothurn
Out of the 166 companies in e-commerce, most are active in
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (166).
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
166
Companies in e-commerce in the Canton of Solothurn show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (69%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (17%) and "Limited" (8%).
- Legal forms
- 69% Sole proprietorship
- 17% Limited Liability Company
- 8% Limited
- 5% Other
E-commerce — Latest registrations in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 0 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
4612 Wangen b. Olten
01/04/2026
4500 Solothurn
10/03/2026
4702 Oensingen
02/03/2026
4532 Feldbrunnen
19/12/2025
4703 Kestenholz
16/12/2025
E-commerce — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 3 companies in e-commerce have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
4656 Starrkirch-Wil
18/05/2026
4612 Wangen b. Olten
20/11/2025
4715 Herbetswil
18/11/2025
5012 Schönenwerd
06/10/2025
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
21/08/2025
E-commerce – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 3 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
01/05/2026
Change of purpose
22/04/2026