German-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 238 active companies in leather goods production. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 30.8%, with 142 new companies registered, and 86 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Leather goods manufacturers in German-speaking Switzerland.
In German-speaking Switzerland, 142 companies in leather goods production have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 56 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Leather goods manufacturers: Canton of Zurich (60), Canton of Bern (41), and Canton of Geneva (25). Companies in leather goods production are the 128th largest group of companies in German-speaking Switzerland.
Over the past 12 months, 13 companies in leather goods production were incorporated. In that same period, 8 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.1% growth in German-speaking Switzerland.
The most common company size for Leather goods manufacturers in German-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 238 companies in leather goods production, most are active in Manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and harnesses (228) and Tanning and dressing of leather; dressing and dyeing of fur (10). 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 leather goods production in German-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (57%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (26%) and "Limited" (12%).
In German-speaking Switzerland, 1 companies in leather goods production have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In German-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in leather goods production have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In German-speaking Switzerland, 6 companies in leather goods production 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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