Foundries — Industry overview in French-speaking Switzerland
French-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 13 active companies in foundry operations. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 38.1%, with 1 new companies registered, and 9 companies liquidated.
- 1 new companies
- 9 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Foundries — Geographical breakdown in French-speaking Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Foundries in French-speaking Switzerland.
Foundries — Industry size in French-speaking Switzerland
In French-speaking Switzerland, 1 companies in foundry operations have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -8 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Foundries:
Canton of Bern (16) and Canton of Zurich (11).
Companies in foundry operations are the 144th largest group of companies in French-speaking Switzerland.
- 1 new companies
- 13 active companies
- ** year to date
Foundries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in French-speaking Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 0 companies in foundry operations were incorporated. In that same period, 1 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 7.1% contraction in French-speaking Switzerland.
- 0 new companies
- 1 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Foundries — Size and number of employees in French-speaking Switzerland
The most common company size for Foundries in French-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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85% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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15% Small (10-49 emp.)
Foundries — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in French-speaking Switzerland
Out of the 13 companies in foundry operations, most are active in
Casting of iron (6), Casting of other non-ferrous metals (5), and Casting of light metals (2).
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.
Foundries
Nb of legal entities
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Casting of other non-ferrous metals
5
Casting of light metals
2
Companies in foundry operations in French-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (46%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (31%) and "Other" (15%).
- Legal forms
- 46% Limited
- 31% Sole proprietorship
- 15% Other
- 8% Limited Liability Company
Foundries — Latest registrations in French-speaking Switzerland
In French-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in foundry operations have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
2854 Bassecourt
31/08/2004
1315 La Sarraz
08/05/2002
1752 Villars-sur-Glâne
18/03/1997
2301 La Chaux-de-Fonds
03/04/1991
Foundries — Latest liquidations in French-speaking Switzerland
In French-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in foundry operations have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
2016 Cortaillod
19/07/2018
ohne Domizil-sans domicile-senza indirizzo
29/12/2016
1020 Renens VD
30/05/2016
Foundries – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in French-speaking Switzerland
In French-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in foundry operations 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
17/02/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
23/05/2024
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
19/04/2024
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
29/02/2024
Change of purpose
30/06/2023
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
07/02/2023
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
30/11/2022