IT services — Industry overview in the Canton of Bern
Canton of Bern is home to a total of 2'534 active companies in IT services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 21.9%, with 1'488 new companies registered, and 1'033 companies liquidated.
- 1'488 new companies
- 1'033 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, 1'488 companies in IT services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 455 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of IT services:
Canton of Zurich (7'737), Canton of Zug (3'360), and Canton of Vaud (2'620).
Companies in IT services are the 3rd largest group of companies in the Canton of Bern.
- 1'488 new companies
- 2'534 active companies
- ** year to date
IT services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Bern
Over the past 12 months, 119 companies in IT services were incorporated. In that same period, 95 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.0% growth in the Canton of Bern.
- 119 new companies
- 95 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 2'534 companies in IT services, most are active in
Computer programming activities (1'195), Computer consultancy activities (1'017), and Other information technology and computer service activities (317).
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
1'195
Computer consultancy activities
1'017
Other information technology and computer service activities
317
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" (46%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (27%) and "Limited" (22%).
- Legal forms
- 46% Limited Liability Company
- 27% Sole proprietorship
- 22% Limited
- 4% Other
IT services — Latest registrations in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 11 companies in IT services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
3072 Ostermundigen
08/09/2026
3778 Schönried
08/09/2026
3110 Münsingen
02/09/2026
3429 Höchstetten
01/09/2026
2606 Corgémont
28/08/2026
IT services — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 5 companies in IT services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
2575 Gerolfingen
09/09/2026
2575 Gerolfingen
21/08/2026
2502 Biel/Bienne
02/07/2026
IT services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Bern
In the Canton of Bern, 75 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
18/09/2026
Change of company name, Change of capital, Change of legal form
18/09/2026
Change of company name, Change of status
16/09/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
15/09/2026