Electricians — Industry overview in Switzerland
Switzerland is home to a total of 7'548 active companies in electrical installation. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 42.4%, with 5'059 new companies registered, and 2'813 companies liquidated.
- 5'059 new companies
- 2'813 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Electricians — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Electricians in Switzerland.
Electricians — Industry size in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 5'059 companies in electrical installation have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 2'246 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Electricians:
Canton of Zurich (1'232), Canton of Vaud (792), and Canton of Bern (716).
Companies in electrical installation are the 24th largest group of companies in Switzerland.
- 5'059 new companies
- 7'548 active companies
- ** year to date
Electricians — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 592 companies in electrical installation were incorporated. In that same period, 297 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.1% growth in Switzerland.
- 592 new companies
- 297 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Electricians — Size and number of employees in Switzerland
The most common company size for Electricians in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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88% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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10% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
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0% Unknown
Electricians — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland
Out of the 7'548 companies in electrical installation, most are active in
Electrical installation (7'548).
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
7'548
Companies in electrical installation in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (39%), followed by "Limited" (29%) and "Sole proprietorship" (20%).
- Legal forms
- 39% Limited Liability Company
- 29% Limited
- 20% Sole proprietorship
- 12% Other
Electricians — Latest registrations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 24 companies in electrical installation have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
4310 Rheinfelden
29/06/2026
3072 Ostermundigen
29/06/2026
Electricians — Latest liquidations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 41 companies in electrical installation have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8803 Rüschlikon
13/07/2026
8307 Effretikon
10/07/2026
8460 Marthalen
08/07/2026
1424 Champagne
08/07/2026
4500 Solothurn
06/07/2026
3072 Ostermundigen
02/07/2026
Electricians – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 242 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 status
13/07/2026
Change of status
13/07/2026
Change of status
13/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
10/07/2026