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Florists — Companies in flower trade in Switzerland

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Florists — Industry overview in Switzerland

Switzerland is home to a total of 2'213 active companies in flower trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 23.8%, with 1'428 new companies registered, and 1'003 companies liquidated.

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  • 1'428 new companies
  • 1'003 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, 1'428 companies in flower trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 425 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Florists: Canton of Zurich (398), Canton of Bern (286), and Canton of Saint Gallen (191). Companies in flower trade are the 63rd largest group of companies in Switzerland.

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  • 1'428 new companies
  • 2'213 active companies
  • ** year to date

Florists — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 103 companies in flower trade were incorporated. In that same period, 98 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.2% growth in Switzerland.

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  • 103 new companies
  • 98 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.

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  • Size distribution
  • 98% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 2% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Unknown

Florists — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland

Out of the 2'213 companies in flower trade, most are active in Retail sale of flowers and plants (2'213). 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
Nb of legal entities
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Retail sale of flowers and plants
2'213

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%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 62% Sole proprietorship
  • 27% Limited Liability Company
  • 8% Limited
  • 3% Other

Florists — Latest registrations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 3 companies in flower trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8841 Gross
01/05/2025
6048 Horw
17/04/2025
9113 Degersheim
08/04/2025
2533 Evilard
01/04/2025
1564 Domdidier
31/03/2025
3426 Aefligen
28/03/2025
5037 Muhen
24/03/2025
9056 Gais
21/03/2025

Florists — Latest liquidations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 8 companies in flower trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
4058 Basel
15/05/2025
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
07/05/2025
3293 Dotzigen
05/05/2025
1676 Chavannes-les-Forts
01/05/2025
8911 Rifferswil
25/04/2025
1700 Fribourg
23/04/2025
3322 Urtenen-Schönbühl
22/04/2025
1814 La Tour-de-Peilz
16/04/2025
9402 Mörschwil
16/04/2025

Florists – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 28 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 status
20/05/2025
Other change
19/05/2025
Other change
19/05/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
16/05/2025
Change of status
16/05/2025
15/05/2025
Other change
15/05/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
09/05/2025

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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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