Florists — Industry overview in Switzerland
Switzerland is home to a total of 2'232 active companies in flower trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 23.8%, with 1'475 new companies registered, and 1'046 companies liquidated.
- 1'475 new companies
- 1'046 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Florists — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Florists in Switzerland.
Florists — Industry size in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 1'475 companies in flower trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 429 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Florists:
Canton of Zurich (406), Canton of Bern (293), and Canton of Aargau (193).
Companies in flower trade are the 62nd largest group of companies in Switzerland.
- 1'475 new companies
- 2'232 active companies
- ** year to date
Florists — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 81 companies in flower trade were incorporated. In that same period, 80 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in Switzerland.
- 81 new companies
- 80 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Florists — Size and number of employees in Switzerland
The most common company size for Florists in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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97% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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2% Small (10-49 emp.)
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0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Florists — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland
Out of the 2'232 companies in flower trade, most are active in
Retail sale of flowers and plants (2'232).
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.
Florists
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Retail sale of flowers and plants
2'232
Companies in flower trade in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (62%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (27%) and "Limited" (8%).
- Legal forms
- 62% Sole proprietorship
- 27% Limited Liability Company
- 8% Limited
- 3% Other
Florists — Latest registrations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 7 companies in flower trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6221 Rickenbach LU
23/10/2026
3622 Homberg b. Thun
24/09/2026
Florists — Latest liquidations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 2 companies in flower trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6221 Rickenbach LU
25/09/2026
9315 Neukirch (Egnach)
24/09/2026
8142 Uitikon Waldegg
23/09/2026
6482 Gurtnellen
21/09/2026
8545 Rickenbach Sulz
15/09/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
07/09/2026
Florists – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 36 companies in flower trade 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 head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
05/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
03/11/2026
Change of purpose
30/10/2026
Change of purpose
29/10/2026