Metal constructors — Industry overview in the Canton of Fribourg
Canton of Fribourg is home to a total of 96 active companies in metal construction. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 84.6%, with 90 new companies registered, and 46 companies liquidated.
- 90 new companies
- 46 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Metal constructors — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Fribourg
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Metal constructors in the Canton of Fribourg.
Metal constructors — Industry size in the Canton of Fribourg
In the Canton of Fribourg, 90 companies in metal construction have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 44 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Metal constructors:
Canton of Bern (216), Canton of Zurich (210), and Canton of Vaud (207).
Companies in metal construction are the 54th largest group of companies in the Canton of Fribourg.
- 90 new companies
- 96 active companies
- ** year to date
Metal constructors — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Fribourg
Over the past 12 months, 8 companies in metal construction were incorporated. In that same period, 7 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.1% growth in the Canton of Fribourg.
- 8 new companies
- 7 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Metal constructors — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Fribourg
The most common company size for Metal constructors in the Canton of Fribourg is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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93% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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4% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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3% Small (10-49 emp.)
Metal constructors — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Fribourg
Out of the 96 companies in metal construction, most are active in
Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures (85) and Manufacture of doors and windows of metal (11).
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.
Metal constructors
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
85
Manufacture of doors and windows of metal
11
Companies in metal construction in the Canton of Fribourg show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (54%), followed by "Limited" (28%) and "Sole proprietorship" (15%).
- Legal forms
- 54% Limited Liability Company
- 28% Limited
- 15% Sole proprietorship
- 3% Other
Metal constructors — Latest registrations in the Canton of Fribourg
In the Canton of Fribourg, 0 companies in metal construction have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1661 Le Pâquier-Montbarry
27/07/2026
1563 Dompierre FR
20/11/2025
Metal constructors — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Fribourg
In the Canton of Fribourg, 1 companies in metal construction have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1635 La Tour-de-Trême
31/03/2026
1564 Domdidier
15/01/2026
1756 Onnens FR
07/08/2025
Metal constructors – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Fribourg
In the Canton of Fribourg, 2 companies in metal construction 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 head office (other political community), Change of domicile
02/09/2026
Change of status
12/08/2026
Change of status
04/08/2026
Change of status
27/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
16/07/2026
Change of company name
06/07/2026