Engineering offices — Industry overview in the Canton of Zug
Canton of Zug is home to a total of 715 active companies in engineering. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 15.9%, with 431 new companies registered, and 333 companies liquidated.
- 431 new companies
- 333 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Engineering offices — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Zug
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Engineering offices in the Canton of Zug.
Engineering offices — Industry size in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 431 companies in engineering have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 98 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Engineering offices:
Canton of Zurich (2'662), Canton of Bern (1'512), and Canton of Vaud (1'429).
Companies in engineering are the 10th largest group of companies in the Canton of Zug.
- 431 new companies
- 715 active companies
- ** year to date
Engineering offices — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Zug
Over the past 12 months, 44 companies in engineering were incorporated. In that same period, 37 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.0% growth in the Canton of Zug.
- 44 new companies
- 37 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Engineering offices — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Zug
The most common company size for Engineering offices in the Canton of Zug 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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2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
Engineering offices — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Zug
Out of the 715 companies in engineering, most are active in
Other engineering activities (339), Other technical consultancy and planning (230), and Construction engineering (77).
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
339
Other technical consultancy and planning
230
Construction engineering
77
Building services engineering
65
Companies in engineering in the Canton of Zug show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (46%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (37%) and "Sole proprietorship" (12%).
- Legal forms
- 46% Limited
- 37% Limited Liability Company
- 12% Sole proprietorship
- 5% Other
Engineering offices — Latest registrations in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 0 companies in engineering have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6312 Steinhausen
08/05/2026
6343 Holzhäusern ZG
20/04/2026
Engineering offices — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 6 companies in engineering have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6331 Hünenberg
09/07/2026
6314 Unterägeri
17/06/2026
Engineering offices – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 30 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 status
07/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
05/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
31/07/2026
Change of status
29/07/2026