IT equipment wholesalers — Industry overview in Switzerland
Switzerland is home to a total of 1'758 active companies in IT equipment wholesale. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 23.0%, with 570 new companies registered, and 1'096 companies liquidated.
- 570 new companies
- 1'096 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
IT equipment wholesalers — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of IT equipment wholesalers in Switzerland.
IT equipment wholesalers — Industry size in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 570 companies in IT equipment wholesale have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -526 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of IT equipment wholesalers:
Canton of Zurich (437), Canton of Zug (180), and Canton of Aargau (122).
Companies in IT equipment wholesale are the 74th largest group of companies in Switzerland.
- 570 new companies
- 1'758 active companies
- ** year to date
IT equipment wholesalers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 29 companies in IT equipment wholesale were incorporated. In that same period, 78 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.7% contraction in Switzerland.
- 29 new companies
- 78 liquidated companies
- * month to date
IT equipment wholesalers — Size and number of employees in Switzerland
The most common company size for IT equipment wholesalers in Switzerland 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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17% Small (10-49 emp.)
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2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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1% Large (>249 emp.)
IT equipment wholesalers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland
Out of the 1'758 companies in IT equipment wholesale, most are active in
Wholesale of computers, computer peripheral equipment (718), Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts (610), and Wholesale of software (430).
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.
IT equipment wholesalers
Nb of legal entities
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Wholesale of computers, computer peripheral equipment
718
Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
610
Wholesale of software
430
Companies in IT equipment wholesale in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (46%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (36%) and "Sole proprietorship" (11%).
- Legal forms
- 46% Limited
- 36% Limited Liability Company
- 11% Sole proprietorship
- 6% Other
IT equipment wholesalers — Latest registrations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 0 companies in IT equipment wholesale have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
9000 St. Gallen
01/10/2026
1227 Carouge GE
31/08/2026
1218 Le Grand-Saconnex
21/07/2026
IT equipment wholesalers — Latest liquidations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 4 companies in IT equipment wholesale have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
5015 Erlinsbach SO
12/10/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
09/10/2026
2608 Courtelary
08/10/2026
1212 Grand-Lancy
10/09/2026
1868 Collombey
03/09/2026
8280 Kreuzlingen
27/08/2026
IT equipment wholesalers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 70 companies in IT equipment wholesale 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 status
04/11/2026
Change of status
04/11/2026
Change of status
04/11/2026