Glaziers — Industry overview in German-speaking Switzerland
German-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 185 active companies in glazing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 13.5%, with 106 new companies registered, and 84 companies liquidated.
- 106 new companies
- 84 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Glaziers — Geographical breakdown in German-speaking Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Glaziers in German-speaking Switzerland.
Glaziers — Industry size in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 106 companies in glazing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 22 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Glaziers:
Canton of Bern (48), Canton of Zurich (37), and Canton of Vaud (36).
Companies in glazing are the 134th largest group of companies in German-speaking Switzerland.
- 106 new companies
- 185 active companies
- ** year to date
Glaziers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in German-speaking Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 6 companies in glazing were incorporated. In that same period, 10 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.1% contraction in German-speaking Switzerland.
- 6 new companies
- 10 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Glaziers — Size and number of employees in German-speaking Switzerland
The most common company size for Glaziers in German-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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88% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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12% Small (10-49 emp.)
Glaziers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in German-speaking Switzerland
Out of the 185 companies in glazing, most are active in
Glazing (185).
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.
Glaziers
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Companies in glazing in German-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (52%), followed by "Limited" (26%) and "Sole proprietorship" (19%).
- Legal forms
- 52% Limited Liability Company
- 26% Limited
- 19% Sole proprietorship
- 3% Other
Glaziers — Latest registrations in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in glazing have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8154 Oberglatt ZH
06/03/2026
6020 Emmenbrücke
25/02/2026
6331 Hünenberg
13/01/2026
8154 Oberglatt ZH
22/08/2025
3253 Schnottwil
05/06/2025
8910 Affoltern am Albis
15/04/2025
4500 Solothurn
03/03/2025
Glaziers — Latest liquidations in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 1 companies in glazing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8604 Volketswil
25/03/2026
4314 Zeiningen
21/10/2025
8805 Richterswil
11/07/2025
Glaziers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 4 companies in glazing 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
26/05/2026
Change of status
18/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
24/03/2026