Hairdressing & beauty salons — Industry overview in Zurich
Zurich is home to a total of 1'183 active companies in hairdressing and beauty. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 106.5%, with 1'185 new companies registered, and 575 companies liquidated.
- 1'185 new companies
- 575 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Geographical breakdown in Zurich
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Hairdressing & beauty salons in Zurich.
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Industry size in Zurich
In Zurich, 1'185 companies in hairdressing and beauty have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 610 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Hairdressing & beauty salons:
Zurich (1'183), Geneva (679), and Basel (412).
Companies in hairdressing and beauty are the 8th largest group of companies in Zurich.
- 1'185 new companies
- 1'183 active companies
- ** year to date
Hairdressing & beauty salons — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Zurich
Over the past 12 months, 130 companies in hairdressing and beauty were incorporated. In that same period, 87 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.8% growth in Zurich.
- 130 new companies
- 87 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Size and number of employees in Zurich
The most common company size for Hairdressing & beauty salons in Zurich is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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99% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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1% Small (10-49 emp.)
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Zurich
Out of the 1'183 companies in hairdressing and beauty, most are active in
Hairdressing salons (623) and Beauty salons (560).
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.
Hairdressing & beauty salons
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Companies in hairdressing and beauty in Zurich show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (58%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (36%) and "Limited" (3%).
- Legal forms
- 58% Sole proprietorship
- 36% Limited Liability Company
- 3% Limited
- 3% Other
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Latest registrations in Zurich
In Zurich, 9 companies in hairdressing and beauty have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Hairdressing & beauty salons — Latest liquidations in Zurich
In Zurich, 7 companies in hairdressing and beauty have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
27/08/2026
Hairdressing & beauty salons – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Zurich
In Zurich, 38 companies in hairdressing and beauty 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
14/09/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
14/09/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
11/09/2026