Food industries — Industry overview in the Canton of Schwyz
Canton of Schwyz is home to a total of 37 active companies in food manufacturing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 428.6%, with 38 new companies registered, and 8 companies liquidated.
- 38 new companies
- 8 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Food industries — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Schwyz
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Food industries in the Canton of Schwyz.
Food industries — Industry size in the Canton of Schwyz
In the Canton of Schwyz, 38 companies in food manufacturing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 30 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Food industries:
Canton of Zurich (237), Canton of Bern (99), and Canton of Vaud (99).
Companies in food manufacturing are the 79th largest group of companies in the Canton of Schwyz.
- 38 new companies
- 37 active companies
- ** year to date
Food industries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Schwyz
Over the past 12 months, 5 companies in food manufacturing were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 8.8% growth in the Canton of Schwyz.
- 5 new companies
- 2 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Food industries — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Schwyz
The most common company size for Food industries in the Canton of Schwyz is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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89% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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11% Small (10-49 emp.)
Food industries — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Schwyz
Out of the 37 companies in food manufacturing, most are active in
Manufacture of other food products n.e.c. (37).
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.
Food industries
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.
37
Companies in food manufacturing in the Canton of Schwyz show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (49%), followed by "Limited" (32%) and "Sole proprietorship" (19%).
- Legal forms
- 49% Limited Liability Company
- 32% Limited
- 19% Sole proprietorship
Food industries — Latest registrations in the Canton of Schwyz
In the Canton of Schwyz, 0 companies in food manufacturing have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8852 Altendorf
04/06/2025
8842 Unteriberg
28/03/2025
8852 Altendorf
04/10/2024
8852 Altendorf
11/07/2024
6403 Küssnacht am Rigi
05/04/2024
8852 Altendorf
07/12/2023
8852 Altendorf
07/12/2023
Food industries — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Schwyz
In the Canton of Schwyz, 0 companies in food manufacturing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8853 Lachen SZ
19/02/2025
8840 Einsiedeln
06/01/2025
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
28/11/2023
8840 Einsiedeln
01/12/2022
8853 Lachen SZ
18/01/2022
Food industries – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Schwyz
In the Canton of Schwyz, 2 companies in food manufacturing 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 capital
02/07/2025
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
16/05/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
16/05/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
26/02/2025