Machine repairers — Industry overview in Switzerland
Switzerland is home to a total of 3'068 active companies in machine repair. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 33.2%, with 1'717 new companies registered, and 952 companies liquidated.
- 1'717 new companies
- 952 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Machine repairers — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Machine repairers in Switzerland.
Machine repairers — Industry size in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 1'717 companies in machine repair have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 765 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Machine repairers:
Canton of Bern (391), Canton of Zurich (319), and Canton of Saint Gallen (278).
Companies in machine repair are the 48th largest group of companies in Switzerland.
- 1'717 new companies
- 3'068 active companies
- ** year to date
Machine repairers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 159 companies in machine repair were incorporated. In that same period, 102 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.9% growth in Switzerland.
- 159 new companies
- 102 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Machine repairers — Size and number of employees in Switzerland
The most common company size for Machine repairers in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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91% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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8% Small (10-49 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
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0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Machine repairers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland
Out of the 3'068 companies in machine repair, most are active in
Repair of machinery (2'067), Repair and maintenance of ships and boats (307), and Repair of electronic and optical equipment (144).
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.
Machine repairers
Nb of legal entities
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Repair of machinery
2'067
Repair and maintenance of ships and boats
307
Repair of electronic and optical equipment
144
Repair of electrical equipment
139
Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft
130
Repair of fabricated metal products
125
Repair of other equipment
94
Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment
62
Companies in machine repair in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (43%), followed by "Limited" (27%) and "Sole proprietorship" (26%).
- Legal forms
- 43% Limited Liability Company
- 27% Limited
- 26% Sole proprietorship
- 4% Other
Machine repairers — Latest registrations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 5 companies in machine repair have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8477 Oberstammheim
02/07/2026
1566 St-Aubin FR
16/06/2026
9400 Rorschach
11/06/2026
1213 Petit-Lancy
10/06/2026
5733 Leimbach AG
09/06/2026
Machine repairers — Latest liquidations in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 12 companies in machine repair have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8808 Pfäffikon SZ
08/07/2026
6221 Rickenbach LU
26/06/2026
Machine repairers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland
In Switzerland, 78 companies in machine repair 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 domicile
13/07/2026
Change of capital
07/07/2026