Switzerland is home to a total of 2'673 active companies in machine tool manufacturing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 0.7%, with 1'052 new companies registered, and 1'070 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Machine tool manufacturers in Switzerland.
In Switzerland, 1'052 companies in machine tool manufacturing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -18 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Machine tool manufacturers: Canton of Zurich (398), Canton of Bern (341), and Canton of Saint Gallen (276). Companies in machine tool manufacturing are the 55th largest group of companies in Switzerland.
Over the past 12 months, 111 companies in machine tool manufacturing were incorporated. In that same period, 91 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.8% growth in Switzerland.
The most common company size for Machine tool manufacturers in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 2'673 companies in machine tool manufacturing, most are active in Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c. (773), Other manufacture of special purpose machinery n.e.c. (294), and Manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment (201). 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 machine tool manufacturing in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (62%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (26%) and "Sole proprietorship" (8%).
In Switzerland, 6 companies in machine tool manufacturing have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In Switzerland, 8 companies in machine tool manufacturing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In Switzerland, 113 companies in machine tool manufacturing 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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