Electricians — Industry overview in Italian-speaking Switzerland
Italian-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 432 active companies in electrical installation. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 22.4%, with 254 new companies registered, and 175 companies liquidated.
- 254 new companies
- 175 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Electricians — Geographical breakdown in Italian-speaking Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Electricians in Italian-speaking Switzerland.
Electricians — Industry size in Italian-speaking Switzerland
In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 254 companies in electrical installation have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 79 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Electricians:
Canton of Zurich (1'234), Canton of Vaud (794), and Canton of Bern (719).
Companies in electrical installation are the 24th largest group of companies in Italian-speaking Switzerland.
- 254 new companies
- 432 active companies
- ** year to date
Electricians — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Italian-speaking Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 29 companies in electrical installation were incorporated. In that same period, 16 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.1% growth in Italian-speaking Switzerland.
- 29 new companies
- 16 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Electricians — Size and number of employees in Italian-speaking Switzerland
The most common company size for Electricians in Italian-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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90% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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9% Small (10-49 emp.)
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0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
Electricians — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Italian-speaking Switzerland
Out of the 432 companies in electrical installation, most are active in
Electrical installation (432).
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
432
Companies in electrical installation in Italian-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (41%), followed by "Limited" (29%) and "Sole proprietorship" (22%).
- Legal forms
- 41% Limited Liability Company
- 29% Limited
- 22% Sole proprietorship
- 9% Other
Electricians — Latest registrations in Italian-speaking Switzerland
In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 1 companies in electrical installation have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6850 Mendrisio
20/05/2026
6964 Davesco-Soragno
08/05/2026
6500 Bellinzona
29/04/2026
Electricians — Latest liquidations in Italian-speaking Switzerland
In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 3 companies in electrical installation have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6926 Montagnola
16/06/2026
6500 Bellinzona
15/01/2026
Electricians – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Italian-speaking Switzerland
In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 9 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 head office (other political community), Change of domicile
12/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
08/06/2026