Electronics manufacturers — Industry overview in German-speaking Switzerland
German-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 720 active companies in electronics manufacturing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 2.1%, with 293 new companies registered, and 278 companies liquidated.
- 293 new companies
- 278 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Electronics manufacturers — Geographical breakdown in German-speaking Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Electronics manufacturers in German-speaking Switzerland.
Electronics manufacturers — Industry size in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 293 companies in electronics manufacturing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 15 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Electronics manufacturers:
Canton of Zurich (197), Canton of Vaud (89), and Canton of Bern (88).
Companies in electronics manufacturing are the 94th largest group of companies in German-speaking Switzerland.
- 293 new companies
- 720 active companies
- ** year to date
Electronics manufacturers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in German-speaking Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 35 companies in electronics manufacturing were incorporated. In that same period, 27 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.1% growth in German-speaking Switzerland.
- 35 new companies
- 27 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Electronics manufacturers — Size and number of employees in German-speaking Switzerland
The most common company size for Electronics manufacturers in German-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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72% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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20% Small (10-49 emp.)
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5% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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3% Large (>249 emp.)
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0% Unknown
Electronics manufacturers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in German-speaking Switzerland
Out of the 720 companies in electronics manufacturing, most are active in
Manufacture of electronic components (323), Manufacture of communication equipment (119), and Manufacture of consumer electronics (115).
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.
Electronics manufacturers
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture of electronic components
323
Manufacture of communication equipment
119
Manufacture of consumer electronics
115
Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
104
Manufacture of loaded electronic boards
59
Companies in electronics manufacturing in German-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (53%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (25%) and "Sole proprietorship" (15%).
- Legal forms
- 53% Limited
- 25% Limited Liability Company
- 15% Sole proprietorship
- 6% Other
Electronics manufacturers — Latest registrations in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 2 companies in electronics manufacturing have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8862 Schübelbach
09/09/2026
8500 Frauenfeld
09/07/2026
5413 Birmenstorf AG
16/06/2026
5430 Wettingen
28/05/2026
Electronics manufacturers — Latest liquidations in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 1 companies in electronics manufacturing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8123 Ebmatingen
24/08/2026
8342 Wernetshausen
31/07/2026
3074 Muri b. Bern
22/07/2026
7310 Bad Ragaz
03/07/2026
8152 Glattbrugg
24/06/2026
8143 Stallikon
08/05/2026
Electronics manufacturers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 22 companies in electronics manufacturing 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
16/09/2026
Change of status
14/09/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of capital
07/09/2026