Funeral services — Industry overview in the Canton of Bern
Canton of Bern is home to a total of 79 active companies in funeral services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 23.4%, with 44 new companies registered, and 29 companies liquidated.
- 44 new companies
- 29 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Funeral services — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Bern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Funeral services in the Canton of Bern.
Funeral services — Industry size in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 44 companies in funeral services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 15 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Funeral services:
Canton of Vaud (86), Canton of Bern (79), and Canton of Ticino (59).
Companies in funeral services are the 110th largest group of companies in the Canton of Bern.
- 44 new companies
- 79 active companies
- ** year to date
Funeral services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Bern
Over the past 12 months, 5 companies in funeral services were incorporated. In that same period, 5 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in the Canton of Bern.
- 5 new companies
- 5 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Funeral services — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Bern
The most common company size for Funeral services in the Canton of Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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91% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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9% Small (10-49 emp.)
Funeral services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Bern
Out of the 79 companies in funeral services, most are active in
Funeral and related activities (79).
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.
Funeral services
Nb of legal entities
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Funeral and related activities
79
Companies in funeral services in the Canton of Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (32%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (29%) and "Sole proprietorship" (24%).
- Legal forms
- 32% Limited
- 29% Limited Liability Company
- 24% Sole proprietorship
- 15% Other
Funeral services — Latest registrations in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 1 companies in funeral services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
3315 Bätterkinden
19/10/2026
3204 Rosshäusern
25/08/2025
3315 Bätterkinden
19/11/2024
Funeral services — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 0 companies in funeral services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
3172 Niederwangen bei Bern
18/08/2026
3315 Bätterkinden
18/11/2025
Funeral services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 2 companies in funeral services 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
14/10/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
07/09/2026