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Garage owners — Companies in vehicle trade and repair in the Canton of Aargau

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Garage owners — Industry overview in the Canton of Aargau

Canton of Aargau is home to a total of 2'024 active companies in vehicle trade and repair. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 44.7%, with 1'459 new companies registered, and 834 companies liquidated.

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  • 1'459 new companies
  • 834 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Garage owners — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Aargau

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Garage owners in the Canton of Aargau.

Garage owners — Industry size in the Canton of Aargau

In the Canton of Aargau, 1'459 companies in vehicle trade and repair have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 625 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Garage owners: Canton of Zurich (3'549), Canton of Bern (2'506), and Canton of Aargau (2'024). Companies in vehicle trade and repair are the 2nd largest group of companies in the Canton of Aargau.

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  • 1'459 new companies
  • 2'024 active companies
  • ** year to date

Garage owners — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Aargau

Over the past 12 months, 174 companies in vehicle trade and repair were incorporated. In that same period, 93 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.2% growth in the Canton of Aargau.

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  • 174 new companies
  • 93 liquidated companies
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Garage owners — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Aargau

The most common company size for Garage owners in the Canton of Aargau is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 92% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 7% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Large (>249 emp.)

Garage owners — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Aargau

Out of the 2'024 companies in vehicle trade and repair, most are active in Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (1'081), Retail sale of car and light motor vehicle (< 3.5 t) (366), and Bodywork repair and painting of motor vehicles (211). 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.

Garage owners
Nb of legal entities
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Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
1'081
Retail sale of car and light motor vehicle (< 3.5 t)
366
Bodywork repair and painting of motor vehicles
211
Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories
139
Wholesale of car and light motor vehicles (< 3.5 t)
77
Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
73
Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
43
Retail sale of other motor vehicles (> 3.5 t)
22
Wholesale of other motor vehicles (> 3.5 t)
12

Companies in vehicle trade and repair in the Canton of Aargau show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (42%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (32%) and "Limited" (23%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 42% Sole proprietorship
  • 32% Limited Liability Company
  • 23% Limited
  • 3% Other

Garage owners — Latest registrations in the Canton of Aargau

In the Canton of Aargau, 10 companies in vehicle trade and repair have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
5722 Gränichen
27/05/2026
5737 Menziken
27/05/2026
5504 Othmarsingen
27/05/2026
5615 Fahrwangen
26/05/2026
5032 Aarau Rohr
22/05/2026
4313 Möhlin
19/05/2026
5312 Döttingen
18/05/2026
5614 Sarmenstorf
18/05/2026
5733 Leimbach AG
12/05/2026
5644 Auw
06/05/2026

Garage owners — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Aargau

In the Canton of Aargau, 13 companies in vehicle trade and repair have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
5600 Lenzburg
5507 Mellingen
05/06/2026
5212 Hausen AG
04/06/2026
5432 Neuenhof
04/06/2026
5322 Koblenz
02/06/2026
5212 Hausen AG
27/05/2026
4665 Oftringen
26/05/2026
5617 Tennwil
26/05/2026

Garage owners – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Aargau

In the Canton of Aargau, 54 companies in vehicle trade and repair have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
Other change
04/06/2026
Other change
03/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
02/06/2026
Other change
01/06/2026
Change of status
01/06/2026
Change of status
01/06/2026

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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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