Lighting manufacturers — Industry overview in German-speaking Switzerland
German-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 204 active companies in lighting manufacturing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 3.6%, with 101 new companies registered, and 94 companies liquidated.
- 101 new companies
- 94 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Lighting manufacturers — Geographical breakdown in German-speaking Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Lighting manufacturers in German-speaking Switzerland.
Lighting manufacturers — Industry size in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 101 companies in lighting manufacturing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 7 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Lighting manufacturers:
Canton of Zurich (55), Canton of Bern (31), and Canton of Vaud (31).
Companies in lighting manufacturing are the 132nd largest group of companies in German-speaking Switzerland.
- 101 new companies
- 204 active companies
- ** year to date
Lighting manufacturers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in German-speaking Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 7 companies in lighting manufacturing were incorporated. In that same period, 7 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in German-speaking Switzerland.
- 7 new companies
- 7 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Lighting manufacturers — Size and number of employees in German-speaking Switzerland
The most common company size for Lighting manufacturers in German-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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77% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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20% Small (10-49 emp.)
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2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
Lighting manufacturers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in German-speaking Switzerland
Out of the 204 companies in lighting manufacturing, most are active in
Manufacture of electric lighting equipment (204).
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.
Lighting manufacturers
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture of electric lighting equipment
204
Companies in lighting manufacturing in German-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (51%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (27%) and "Sole proprietorship" (20%).
- Legal forms
- 51% Limited
- 27% Limited Liability Company
- 20% Sole proprietorship
- 1% Other
Lighting manufacturers — Latest registrations in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 1 companies in lighting manufacturing have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
2575 Gerolfingen
02/07/2026
9642 Ebnat-Kappel
25/06/2026
3110 Münsingen
08/06/2026
Lighting manufacturers — Latest liquidations in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in lighting manufacturing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8600 Dübendorf
28/01/2026
8604 Volketswil
15/01/2026
8805 Richterswil
25/07/2025
9220 Bischofszell
17/07/2025
4713 Matzendorf
30/05/2025
Lighting manufacturers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in German-speaking Switzerland
In German-speaking Switzerland, 4 companies in lighting manufacturing 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
04/09/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
31/08/2026
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
05/08/2026
Change of purpose
10/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
09/07/2026