French-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 6'411 active companies in IT services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 50.4%, with 4'958 new companies registered, and 2'811 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of IT services in French-speaking Switzerland.
In French-speaking Switzerland, 4'958 companies in IT services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 2'147 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of IT services: Canton of Zurich (7'725), Canton of Zug (3'405), and Canton of Vaud (2'632). Companies in IT services are the 5th largest group of companies in French-speaking Switzerland.
Over the past 12 months, 385 companies in IT services were incorporated. In that same period, 301 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.3% growth in French-speaking Switzerland.
The most common company size for IT services in French-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 6'411 companies in IT services, most are active in Computer programming activities (3'483), Computer consultancy activities (2'384), and Other information technology and computer service activities (522). 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.
Companies in IT services in French-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (43%), followed by "Limited" (28%) and "Sole proprietorship" (23%).
In French-speaking Switzerland, 22 companies in IT services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In French-speaking Switzerland, 28 companies in IT services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In French-speaking Switzerland, 253 companies in IT services have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Our company lists are compiled using several data sources, including Zefix, the SOGC, the Federal Statistical Office, the UID register, the VAT register and the 26 cantonal commercial registers. The collection of data from these several official sources guarantees the completeness of our lists by sector and region.
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