IT services — Industry overview in the Canton of Bern
Canton of Bern is home to a total of 2'520 active companies in IT services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 20.8%, with 1'458 new companies registered, and 1'024 companies liquidated.
- 1'458 new companies
- 1'024 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
IT services — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Bern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of IT services in the Canton of Bern.
IT services — Industry size in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 1'458 companies in IT services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 434 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of IT services:
Canton of Zurich (7'729), Canton of Zug (3'386), and Canton of Vaud (2'622).
Companies in IT services are the 3rd largest group of companies in the Canton of Bern.
- 1'458 new companies
- 2'520 active companies
- ** year to date
IT services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Bern
Over the past 12 months, 111 companies in IT services were incorporated. In that same period, 104 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.3% growth in the Canton of Bern.
- 111 new companies
- 104 liquidated companies
- * month to date
IT services — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Bern
The most common company size for IT services in the Canton of Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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89% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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9% Small (10-49 emp.)
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2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
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0% Unknown
IT services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Bern
Out of the 2'520 companies in IT services, most are active in
Computer programming activities (1'200), Computer consultancy activities (1'000), and Other information technology and computer service activities (315).
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 services
Nb of legal entities
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Computer programming activities
1'200
Computer consultancy activities
1'000
Other information technology and computer service activities
315
Computer facilities management activities
5
Companies in IT services in the Canton of Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (47%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (27%) and "Limited" (22%).
- Legal forms
- 47% Limited Liability Company
- 27% Sole proprietorship
- 22% Limited
- 4% Other
IT services — Latest registrations in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 8 companies in IT services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
2504 Biel/Bienne
06/07/2026
2502 Biel/Bienne
06/07/2026
3315 Bätterkinden
01/07/2026
3074 Muri b. Bern
17/06/2026
3072 Ostermundigen
04/06/2026
IT services — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 12 companies in IT services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
2502 Biel/Bienne
02/07/2026
3800 Interlaken
22/06/2026
3415 Rüegsauschachen
18/06/2026
3855 Brienz BE
18/06/2026
IT services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 76 companies in IT services 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
14/07/2026
Change of company name, Change of purpose
14/07/2026
Change of purpose
13/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
13/07/2026
Change of status
13/07/2026
Change of status
13/07/2026