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IT services — Companies in IT services in Switzerland

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IT services — Industry overview in Switzerland

Switzerland is home to a total of 31'921 active companies in IT services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 44.7%, with 23'209 new companies registered, and 13'348 companies liquidated.

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  • 23'209 new companies
  • 13'348 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

IT services — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of IT services in Switzerland.

IT services — Industry size in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 23'209 companies in IT services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 9'861 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of IT services: Canton of Zurich (7'727), Canton of Zug (3'330), and Canton of Vaud (2'621). Companies in IT services are the 2nd largest group of companies in Switzerland.

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  • 23'209 new companies
  • 31'921 active companies
  • ** year to date

IT services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 1'575 companies in IT services were incorporated. In that same period, 1'524 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.2% growth in Switzerland.

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  • 1'575 new companies
  • 1'524 liquidated companies
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IT services — Size and number of employees in Switzerland

The most common company size for IT services in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 89% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 9% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Large (>249 emp.)
  • 0% Unknown

IT services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland

Out of the 31'921 companies in IT services, most are active in Computer programming activities (16'365), Computer consultancy activities (12'357), and Other information technology and computer service activities (3'138). 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
16'365
Computer consultancy activities
12'357
Other information technology and computer service activities
3'138
Computer facilities management activities
61

Companies in IT services in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (45%), followed by "Limited" (30%) and "Sole proprietorship" (21%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 45% Limited Liability Company
  • 30% Limited
  • 21% Sole proprietorship
  • 4% Other

IT services — Latest registrations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 92 companies in IT services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
4147 Aesch BL
09/11/2026
8152 Glattbrugg
09/11/2026
1400 Cheseaux-Noréaz
09/11/2026
6300 Zug
05/11/2026
2206 Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane
05/11/2026
1020 Renens VD
05/11/2026
8006 Zürich
04/11/2026
3672 Oberdiessbach
04/11/2026
8706 Meilen
03/11/2026

IT services — Latest liquidations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 127 companies in IT services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1443 Champvent
1227 Carouge (GE)
12/11/2026
8004 Zürich
12/11/2026
6052 Hergiswil NW
12/11/2026
1003 Lausanne
11/11/2026
8152 Glattpark (Opfikon)
11/11/2026
2000 Neuchâtel
11/11/2026
8487 Rämismühle
11/11/2026
2502 Biel/Bienne
10/11/2026

IT services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 1179 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
Other change
13/11/2026
Change of status
13/11/2026
Other change
13/11/2026
Other change
13/11/2026
Change of status
13/11/2026
Other change
13/11/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
13/11/2026
Other change
13/11/2026

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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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