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Electricians — Companies in electrical installation in French-speaking Switzerland

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Electricians — Industry overview in French-speaking Switzerland

French-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 2'013 active companies in electrical installation. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 54.7%, with 1'592 new companies registered, and 880 companies liquidated.

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  • 1'592 new companies
  • 880 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Electricians — Geographical breakdown in French-speaking Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Electricians in French-speaking Switzerland.

Electricians — Industry size in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 1'592 companies in electrical installation have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 712 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Electricians: Canton of Zurich (1'235), Canton of Vaud (788), and Canton of Bern (719). Companies in electrical installation are the 22nd largest group of companies in French-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 1'592 new companies
  • 2'013 active companies
  • ** year to date

Electricians — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in French-speaking Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 160 companies in electrical installation were incorporated. In that same period, 92 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.5% growth in French-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 160 new companies
  • 92 liquidated companies
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Electricians — Size and number of employees in French-speaking Switzerland

The most common company size for Electricians in French-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 91% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 8% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Unknown
  • 0% Large (>249 emp.)

Electricians — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in French-speaking Switzerland

Out of the 2'013 companies in electrical installation, most are active in Electrical installation (2'013). 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.

Electricians
Nb of legal entities
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Electrical installation
2'013

Companies in electrical installation in French-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (43%), followed by "Limited" (24%) and "Sole proprietorship" (22%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 43% Limited Liability Company
  • 24% Limited
  • 22% Sole proprietorship
  • 11% Other

Electricians — Latest registrations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 9 companies in electrical installation have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1963 Vétroz
20/10/2026
1261 Longirod
20/10/2026
2000 Neuchâtel
20/10/2026
2822 Courroux
20/10/2026
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
19/10/2026
1893 Muraz (Collombey)
19/10/2026
3236 Gampelen
13/10/2026
1052 Le Mont-sur-Lausanne
09/10/2026
1208 Genève
05/10/2026
1020 Renens VD
01/10/2026

Electricians — Latest liquidations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 7 companies in electrical installation have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1907 Saxon
29/10/2026
1052 Le Mont-sur-Lausanne
29/10/2026
1004 Lausanne
27/10/2026
1860 Aigle
22/10/2026
1844 Villeneuve VD
22/10/2026
1820 Montreux
21/10/2026
2504 Biel/Bienne
20/10/2026
1723 Marly
01/10/2026
1563 Dompierre FR
24/09/2026
1630 Bulle
21/09/2026

Electricians – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 76 companies in electrical installation 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 domicile
03/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
03/11/2026
Change of status
02/11/2026
Other change
02/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
28/10/2026
Change of status
28/10/2026
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
28/10/2026

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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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