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Machine tool manufacturers — Companies in machine tool manufacturing in the Canton of Schwyz

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Machine tool manufacturers — Industry overview in the Canton of Schwyz

Canton of Schwyz is home to a total of 92 active companies in machine tool manufacturing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 9.5%, with 45 new companies registered, and 37 companies liquidated.

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  • 45 new companies
  • 37 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Machine tool manufacturers — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Schwyz

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Machine tool manufacturers in the Canton of Schwyz.

Machine tool manufacturers — Industry size in the Canton of Schwyz

In the Canton of Schwyz, 45 companies in machine tool manufacturing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 8 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Machine tool manufacturers: Canton of Zurich (399), Canton of Bern (342), and Canton of Saint Gallen (277). Companies in machine tool manufacturing are the 45th largest group of companies in the Canton of Schwyz.

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  • 45 new companies
  • 92 active companies
  • ** year to date

Machine tool manufacturers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Schwyz

Over the past 12 months, 5 companies in machine tool manufacturing were incorporated. In that same period, 4 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.1% growth in the Canton of Schwyz.

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  • 5 new companies
  • 4 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Machine tool manufacturers — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Schwyz

The most common company size for Machine tool manufacturers in the Canton of Schwyz is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 74% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 18% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 7% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 1% Large (>249 emp.)

Machine tool manufacturers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Schwyz

Out of the 92 companies in machine tool manufacturing, most are active in Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c. (40), Other manufacture of special purpose machinery n.e.c. (11), and Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment (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.

Machine tool manufacturers
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c.
40
Other manufacture of special purpose machinery n.e.c.
11
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
10
Manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment
6
Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements
6
Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction
4
Manufacture of other machine tools
4
Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production
2
Manufacture of metal forming machinery
2

Companies in machine tool manufacturing in the Canton of Schwyz show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (62%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (29%) and "Sole proprietorship" (7%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 62% Limited
  • 29% Limited Liability Company
  • 7% Sole proprietorship
  • 2% Other

Machine tool manufacturers — Latest registrations in the Canton of Schwyz

In the Canton of Schwyz, 0 companies in machine tool manufacturing have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8832 Wollerau
25/06/2026
6417 Sattel
29/05/2026
6405 Immensee
27/02/2026
8832 Wollerau
16/12/2025
6430 Schwyz
05/11/2025
8853 Lachen SZ
01/09/2025
8842 Unteriberg
21/08/2025
6405 Immensee
25/06/2025
6442 Gersau
09/05/2025
6403 Küssnacht am Rigi
27/01/2025

Machine tool manufacturers — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Schwyz

In the Canton of Schwyz, 0 companies in machine tool manufacturing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6403 Küssnacht am Rigi
15/07/2026
8807 Freienbach
12/02/2026
8808 Pfäffikon SZ
23/12/2025
8808 Pfäffikon SZ
27/06/2025
8846 Willerzell
09/04/2025
8854 Siebnen
06/01/2025
8808 Pfäffikon SZ
06/12/2024
8852 Altendorf
05/12/2024
6403 Küssnacht am Rigi
28/06/2024

Machine tool manufacturers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Schwyz

In the Canton of Schwyz, 3 companies in machine tool manufacturing 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
04/09/2026
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24/08/2026
Other change
18/08/2026
Other change
30/07/2026
Other change
02/07/2026
Other change
25/06/2026
Other change
19/06/2026

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