Hairdressing & beauty salons — Industry overview in Geneva
Geneva is home to a total of 679 active companies in hairdressing and beauty. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 55.0%, with 648 new companies registered, and 407 companies liquidated.
- 648 new companies
- 407 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Geographical breakdown in Geneva
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Hairdressing & beauty salons in Geneva.
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Industry size in Geneva
In Geneva, 648 companies in hairdressing and beauty have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 241 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Hairdressing & beauty salons:
Zurich (1'178), Geneva (679), and Basel (409).
Companies in hairdressing and beauty are the 11th largest group of companies in Geneva.
- 648 new companies
- 679 active companies
- ** year to date
Hairdressing & beauty salons — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Geneva
Over the past 12 months, 59 companies in hairdressing and beauty were incorporated. In that same period, 51 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.2% growth in Geneva.
- 59 new companies
- 51 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Size and number of employees in Geneva
The most common company size for Hairdressing & beauty salons in Geneva is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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98% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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2% Small (10-49 emp.)
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0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Geneva
Out of the 679 companies in hairdressing and beauty, most are active in
Hairdressing salons (393) and Beauty salons (286).
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.
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Companies in hairdressing and beauty in Geneva show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (51%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (38%) and "Limited" (8%).
- Legal forms
- 51% Sole proprietorship
- 38% Limited Liability Company
- 8% Limited
- 3% Other
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Latest registrations in Geneva
In Geneva, 4 companies in hairdressing and beauty have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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Hairdressing & beauty salons — Latest liquidations in Geneva
In Geneva, 3 companies in hairdressing and beauty have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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Hairdressing & beauty salons – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Geneva
In Geneva, 14 companies in hairdressing and beauty have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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Change of status
24/08/2026
Change of status
18/08/2026
Change of status
17/08/2026