Hardware stores — Industry overview in the Canton of Basel Land
Canton of Basel Land is home to a total of 30 active companies in hardware trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 50.0%, with 23 new companies registered, and 13 companies liquidated.
- 23 new companies
- 13 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Hardware stores — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Basel Land
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Hardware stores in the Canton of Basel Land.
Hardware stores — Industry size in the Canton of Basel Land
In the Canton of Basel Land, 23 companies in hardware trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 10 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Hardware stores:
Canton of Zurich (160), Canton of Bern (124), and Canton of Vaud (118).
Companies in hardware trade are the 91st largest group of companies in the Canton of Basel Land.
- 23 new companies
- 30 active companies
- ** year to date
Hardware stores — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Basel Land
Over the past 12 months, 1 companies in hardware trade were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.2% contraction in the Canton of Basel Land.
- 1 new companies
- 2 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Hardware stores — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Basel Land
The most common company size for Hardware stores in the Canton of Basel Land is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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80% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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20% Small (10-49 emp.)
Hardware stores — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Basel Land
Out of the 30 companies in hardware trade, most are active in
Other retail sale of hardware, paints, building and DIY materials (23) and Retail sale of hardware goods (7).
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.
Hardware stores
Nb of legal entities
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Other retail sale of hardware, paints, building and DIY materials
23
Retail sale of hardware goods
7
Companies in hardware trade in the Canton of Basel Land show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (47%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (27%) and "Limited Liability Company" (23%).
- Legal forms
- 47% Limited
- 27% Sole proprietorship
- 23% Limited Liability Company
- 3% Other
Hardware stores — Latest registrations in the Canton of Basel Land
In the Canton of Basel Land, 0 companies in hardware trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
4246 Wahlen b. Laufen
17/01/2024
Hardware stores — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Basel Land
In the Canton of Basel Land, 0 companies in hardware trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
4148 Pfeffingen
19/08/2025
4153 Reinach BL
17/07/2025
4127 Birsfelden
25/06/2025
4460 Gelterkinden
30/09/2022
4105 Biel-Benken
27/12/2019
4460 Gelterkinden
31/10/2019
4123 Allschwil
04/07/2019
Hardware stores – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Basel Land
In the Canton of Basel Land, 1 company in hardware trade has been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of status
09/06/2026
Change of purpose
01/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
21/04/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
08/01/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
08/01/2026
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
31/10/2025
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
31/10/2025