Canton of Zurich is home to a total of 2'667 active companies in engineering. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 13.1%, with 1'425 new companies registered, and 1'116 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Engineering offices in the Canton of Zurich.
In the Canton of Zurich, 1'425 companies in engineering have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 309 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Engineering offices: Canton of Zurich (2'667), Canton of Bern (1'514), and Canton of Vaud (1'438). Companies in engineering are the 14th largest group of companies in the Canton of Zurich.
Over the past 12 months, 130 companies in engineering were incorporated. In that same period, 122 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.3% growth in the Canton of Zurich.
The most common company size for Engineering offices in the Canton of Zurich is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 2'667 companies in engineering, most are active in Other engineering activities (1'087), Other technical consultancy and planning (747), and Construction engineering (425). 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.
Companies in engineering in the Canton of Zurich show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (42%), followed by "Limited" (32%) and "Sole proprietorship" (18%).
In the Canton of Zurich, 9 companies in engineering have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In the Canton of Zurich, 5 companies in engineering have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In the Canton of Zurich, 99 companies in engineering have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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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