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Energy producers — Companies in energy production in French-speaking Switzerland

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Energy producers — Industry overview in French-speaking Switzerland

French-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 368 active companies in energy production. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 55.3%, with 202 new companies registered, and 71 companies liquidated.

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  • 202 new companies
  • 71 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Energy producers — Geographical breakdown in French-speaking Switzerland

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

Energy producers — Industry size in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 202 companies in energy production have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 131 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Energy producers: Canton of Bern (277), Canton of Zurich (201), and Canton of Valais (172). Companies in energy production are the 80th largest group of companies in French-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 202 new companies
  • 368 active companies
  • ** year to date

Energy producers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in French-speaking Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 15 companies in energy production were incorporated. In that same period, 6 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.5% growth in French-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 15 new companies
  • 6 liquidated companies
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Energy producers — Size and number of employees in French-speaking Switzerland

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 48% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 34% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 13% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 5% Large (>249 emp.)

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

Out of the 368 companies in energy production, most are active in Production of electricity (216), Steam and air conditioning supply (50), and Distribution of electricity (43). 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.

Energy producers
Nb of legal entities
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Production of electricity
216
Steam and air conditioning supply
50
Distribution of electricity
43
Trade of electricity
34
Manufacture of gas
16
Trade of gas through mains
6
Distribution of gaseous fuels through mains
3

Companies in energy production in French-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (70%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (19%) and "Other" (10%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 70% Limited
  • 19% Limited Liability Company
  • 10% Other
  • 1% Sole proprietorship

Energy producers — Latest registrations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in energy production have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
2525 Le Landeron
15/09/2026
1700 Fribourg
29/07/2026
1148 Moiry VD
02/07/2026
1870 Monthey
16/06/2026
1522 Lucens
15/06/2026
1305 Penthalaz
09/06/2026
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
04/05/2026
1950 Sion
24/03/2026
2116 Mont-de-Buttes
11/02/2026
1212 Grand-Lancy
29/01/2026

Energy producers — Latest liquidations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in energy production have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1195 Dully
10/12/2025
1180 Rolle
08/12/2025
1204 Genève
04/11/2025
1226 Thônex
26/09/2025
1217 Meyrin
05/06/2025
1206 Genève
09/04/2025

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

In French-speaking Switzerland, 27 companies in energy production have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
Other change
16/10/2026
Other change
14/10/2026
Other change
13/10/2026
Other change
13/10/2026
Other change
13/10/2026
Other change
12/10/2026
Other change
09/10/2026
Other change
08/10/2026
Change of status
08/10/2026

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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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