IT services — Industry overview in the Canton of Ticino
Canton of Ticino is home to a total of 1'419 active companies in IT services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 48.1%, with 1'104 new companies registered, and 643 companies liquidated.
- 1'104 new companies
- 643 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
IT services — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Ticino
The map below shows the geographical distribution of IT services in the Canton of Ticino.
IT services — Industry size in the Canton of Ticino
In the Canton of Ticino, 1'104 companies in IT services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 461 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of IT services:
Canton of Zurich (7'735), Canton of Zug (3'367), and Canton of Vaud (2'622).
Companies in IT services are the 5th largest group of companies in the Canton of Ticino.
- 1'104 new companies
- 1'419 active companies
- ** year to date
IT services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Ticino
Over the past 12 months, 91 companies in IT services were incorporated. In that same period, 78 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.9% growth in the Canton of Ticino.
- 91 new companies
- 78 liquidated companies
- * month to date
IT services — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Ticino
The most common company size for IT services in the Canton of Ticino is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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90% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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9% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
IT services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Ticino
Out of the 1'419 companies in IT services, most are active in
Computer programming activities (816), Computer consultancy activities (548), and Other information technology and computer service activities (51).
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
816
Computer consultancy activities
548
Other information technology and computer service activities
51
Computer facilities management activities
4
Companies in IT services in the Canton of Ticino show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (45%), followed by "Limited" (36%) and "Sole proprietorship" (15%).
- Legal forms
- 45% Limited Liability Company
- 36% Limited
- 15% Sole proprietorship
- 4% Other
IT services — Latest registrations in the Canton of Ticino
In the Canton of Ticino, 5 companies in IT services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6834 Morbio Inferiore
30/07/2026
6850 Mendrisio
23/07/2026
IT services — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Ticino
In the Canton of Ticino, 2 companies in IT services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6962 Viganello
04/08/2026
6874 Castel San Pietro
29/06/2026
IT services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Ticino
In the Canton of Ticino, 52 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 head office (other political community), Change of domicile
25/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
25/08/2026