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Funeral services — Companies in funeral services in French-speaking Switzerland

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Funeral services — Industry overview in French-speaking Switzerland

French-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 193 active companies in funeral services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 52.0%, with 114 new companies registered, and 48 companies liquidated.

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  • 114 new companies
  • 48 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Funeral services — Geographical breakdown in French-speaking Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Funeral services in French-speaking Switzerland.

Funeral services — Industry size in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 114 companies in funeral services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 66 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Funeral services: Canton of Vaud (88), Canton of Bern (79), and Canton of Ticino (59). Companies in funeral services are the 106th largest group of companies in French-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 114 new companies
  • 193 active companies
  • ** year to date

Funeral services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in French-speaking Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 30 companies in funeral services were incorporated. In that same period, 12 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 10.3% growth in French-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 30 new companies
  • 12 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Funeral services — Size and number of employees in French-speaking Switzerland

The most common company size for Funeral services in French-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 92% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 8% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 1% Unknown

Funeral services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in French-speaking Switzerland

Out of the 193 companies in funeral services, most are active in Funeral and related activities (193). 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
193

Companies in funeral services in French-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (31%), followed by "Other" (30%) and "Limited Liability Company" (27%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 31% Limited
  • 30% Other
  • 27% Limited Liability Company
  • 12% Sole proprietorship

Funeral services — Latest registrations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 1 companies in funeral services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Funeral services — Latest liquidations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 2 companies in funeral services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1752 Villars-sur-Glâne
05/08/2026
1955 St-Pierre-de-Clages
10/07/2026
1303 Penthaz
16/03/2026
1610 Oron-la-Ville
02/03/2026
1950 Sion
18/02/2026

Funeral services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 4 companies in funeral services have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

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