E-commerce — Industry overview in the Canton of Zug
Canton of Zug is home to a total of 218 active companies in e-commerce. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 96.4%, with 262 new companies registered, and 155 companies liquidated.
- 262 new companies
- 155 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
E-commerce — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Zug
The map below shows the geographical distribution of E-commerce in the Canton of Zug.
E-commerce — Industry size in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 262 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 107 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 31st largest group of companies in the Canton of Zug.
- 262 new companies
- 218 active companies
- ** year to date
E-commerce — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Zug
Over the past 12 months, 20 companies in e-commerce were incorporated. In that same period, 28 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.5% contraction in the Canton of Zug.
- 20 new companies
- 28 liquidated companies
- * month to date
E-commerce — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Zug
The most common company size for E-commerce in the Canton of Zug is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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94% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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6% Small (10-49 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
E-commerce — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Zug
Out of the 218 companies in e-commerce, most are active in
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (218).
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
218
Companies in e-commerce in the Canton of Zug show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (45%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (29%) and "Limited" (22%).
- Legal forms
- 45% Limited Liability Company
- 29% Sole proprietorship
- 22% Limited
- 3% Other
E-commerce — Latest registrations in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 1 companies in e-commerce have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6312 Steinhausen
17/03/2026
E-commerce — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 2 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 Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 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
Change of status
05/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
31/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
31/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
29/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
29/07/2026
Change of status
24/07/2026