Engineering offices — Industry overview in the Canton of Glarus
Canton of Glarus is home to a total of 96 active companies in engineering. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 12.9%, with 42 new companies registered, and 31 companies liquidated.
- 42 new companies
- 31 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Engineering offices — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Glarus
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Engineering offices in the Canton of Glarus.
Engineering offices — Industry size in the Canton of Glarus
In the Canton of Glarus, 42 companies in engineering have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 11 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Engineering offices:
Canton of Zurich (2'665), Canton of Bern (1'516), and Canton of Vaud (1'437).
Companies in engineering are the 9th largest group of companies in the Canton of Glarus.
- 42 new companies
- 96 active companies
- ** year to date
Engineering offices — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Glarus
Over the past 12 months, 9 companies in engineering were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 7.9% growth in the Canton of Glarus.
- 9 new companies
- 2 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Engineering offices — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Glarus
The most common company size for Engineering offices in the Canton of Glarus is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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94% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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6% Small (10-49 emp.)
Engineering offices — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Glarus
Out of the 96 companies in engineering, most are active in
Other engineering activities (34), Other technical consultancy and planning (32), and Construction engineering (21).
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.
Engineering offices
Nb of legal entities
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Other engineering activities
34
Other technical consultancy and planning
32
Construction engineering
21
Building services engineering
7
Companies in engineering in the Canton of Glarus show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (38%), followed by "Limited" (30%) and "Sole proprietorship" (23%).
- Legal forms
- 38% Limited Liability Company
- 30% Limited
- 23% Sole proprietorship
- 9% Other
Engineering offices — Latest registrations in the Canton of Glarus
In the Canton of Glarus, 1 companies in engineering have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8758 Obstalden
04/06/2026
8867 Niederurnen
17/03/2026
8762 Schwanden GL
16/03/2026
8762 Schwanden GL
16/03/2026
Engineering offices — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Glarus
In the Canton of Glarus, 1 companies in engineering have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8867 Niederurnen
22/10/2025
8762 Schwanden GL
19/07/2024
8867 Niederurnen
25/06/2024
8867 Niederurnen
23/10/2023
Engineering offices – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Glarus
In the Canton of Glarus, 3 companies in engineering 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
17/08/2026
Change of purpose
12/06/2026