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Machine tool manufacturers — Companies in machine tool manufacturing in Zurich

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Machine tool manufacturers — Industry overview in Zurich

Zurich is home to a total of 68 active companies in machine tool manufacturing. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 25.9%, with 43 new companies registered, and 29 companies liquidated.

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  • 43 new companies
  • 29 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Machine tool manufacturers — Geographical breakdown in Zurich

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

Machine tool manufacturers — Industry size in Zurich

In Zurich, 43 companies in machine tool manufacturing have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 14 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Machine tool manufacturers: Zurich (68), Basel (27), and Winterthur (26). Companies in machine tool manufacturing are the 79th largest group of companies in Zurich.

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  • 43 new companies
  • 68 active companies
  • ** year to date

Machine tool manufacturers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Zurich

Over the past 12 months, 7 companies in machine tool manufacturing were incorporated. In that same period, 4 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.6% growth in Zurich.

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  • 7 new companies
  • 4 liquidated companies
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Machine tool manufacturers — Size and number of employees in Zurich

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 62% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 26% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 9% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 3% Large (>249 emp.)

Machine tool manufacturers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Zurich

Out of the 68 companies in machine tool manufacturing, most are active in Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c. (25), Other manufacture of special purpose machinery n.e.c. (15), and Manufacture of other pumps and compressors (4). 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.
25
Other manufacture of special purpose machinery n.e.c.
15
Manufacture of other pumps and compressors
4
Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production
3
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
3
Manufacture of other taps and valves
3
Manufacture of plastic and rubber machinery
2
Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing
2
Manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment
2

Companies in machine tool manufacturing in Zurich show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (66%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (22%) and "Other" (7%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 66% Limited
  • 22% Limited Liability Company
  • 7% Other
  • 4% Sole proprietorship

Machine tool manufacturers — Latest registrations in Zurich

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

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8008 Zürich
05/06/2026
8049 Zürich
29/05/2026
8002 Zürich
29/05/2026
8002 Zürich
31/03/2026
8005 Zürich
19/02/2026
8005 Zürich
04/12/2025
8050 Zürich
12/06/2025
8045 Zürich
16/04/2025

Machine tool manufacturers — Latest liquidations in Zurich

In Zurich, 1 companies in machine tool manufacturing have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8050 Zürich
01/07/2026
8050 Zürich
08/06/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
13/02/2026
8049 Zürich
03/09/2025
8032 Zürich
09/01/2025
8008 Zürich
29/08/2024
8032 Zürich
22/08/2024
8050 Zürich
11/07/2024
8002 Zürich
18/07/2023

Machine tool manufacturers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Zurich

In Zurich, 10 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
09/07/2026
Other change
09/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/07/2026
Other change
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
Other change
24/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
22/06/2026
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
19/06/2026

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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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