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Locksmiths — Companies in locksmithing in the Canton of Vaud

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Locksmiths — Industry overview in the Canton of Vaud

Canton of Vaud is home to a total of 94 active companies in locksmithing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 19.7%, with 55 new companies registered, and 78 companies liquidated.

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  • 55 new companies
  • 78 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Locksmiths — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Vaud

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Locksmiths in the Canton of Vaud.

Locksmiths — Industry size in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 55 companies in locksmithing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -23 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Locksmiths: Canton of Geneva (100), Canton of Vaud (94), and Canton of Bern (83). Companies in locksmithing are the 98th largest group of companies in the Canton of Vaud.

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  • 55 new companies
  • 94 active companies
  • ** year to date

Locksmiths — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Vaud

Over the past 12 months, 2 companies in locksmithing were incorporated. In that same period, 6 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.1% contraction in the Canton of Vaud.

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  • 2 new companies
  • 6 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Locksmiths — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Vaud

The most common company size for Locksmiths in the Canton of Vaud is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 97% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 3% Small (10-49 emp.)

Locksmiths — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Vaud

Out of the 94 companies in locksmithing, most are active in Locksmiths (94). 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.

Locksmiths
Nb of legal entities
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Locksmiths
94

Companies in locksmithing in the Canton of Vaud show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (41%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (38%) and "Limited" (18%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 41% Limited Liability Company
  • 38% Sole proprietorship
  • 18% Limited
  • 2% Other

Locksmiths — Latest registrations in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 0 companies in locksmithing have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1004 Lausanne
21/02/2026
1023 Crissier
09/07/2025
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
23/12/2024
1020 Renens VD
21/06/2024
1260 Nyon
22/04/2024
1816 Chailly-Montreux
09/02/2024
1522 Lucens
15/09/2023
1023 Crissier
06/09/2023
1018 Lausanne
01/05/2023
1513 Hermenches
06/02/2023

Locksmiths — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 0 companies in locksmithing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1023 Crissier
24/11/2025
1321 Arnex-sur-Orbe
24/11/2025
1305 Penthalaz
24/11/2025
1029 Villars-Ste-Croix
05/11/2025
1026 Echandens
22/10/2025
1805 Jongny
07/07/2025
1510 Moudon
13/01/2025
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
30/12/2024
1020 Renens VD
05/12/2024
1007 Lausanne
06/03/2024

Locksmiths – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 1 company in locksmithing has 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, Change of purpose
28/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
20/05/2026
Change of status
05/05/2026
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
20/04/2026
06/03/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
23/02/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
29/01/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
29/01/2026
Other change
31/12/2025

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