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Metal constructors — Companies in metal construction in the Canton of Vaud

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Metal constructors — Industry overview in the Canton of Vaud

Canton of Vaud is home to a total of 207 active companies in metal construction. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 81.6%, with 174 new companies registered, and 81 companies liquidated.

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  • 174 new companies
  • 81 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Metal constructors — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Vaud

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Metal constructors in the Canton of Vaud.

Metal constructors — Industry size in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 174 companies in metal construction have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 93 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Metal constructors: Canton of Bern (217), Canton of Zurich (212), and Canton of Vaud (207). Companies in metal construction are the 62nd largest group of companies in the Canton of Vaud.

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  • 174 new companies
  • 207 active companies
  • ** year to date

Metal constructors — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Vaud

Over the past 12 months, 18 companies in metal construction were incorporated. In that same period, 8 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 5.1% growth in the Canton of Vaud.

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  • 18 new companies
  • 8 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Metal constructors — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Vaud

The most common company size for Metal constructors in the Canton of Vaud is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 94% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 5% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Unknown

Metal constructors — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Vaud

Out of the 207 companies in metal construction, most are active in Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures (190) and Manufacture of doors and windows of metal (17). 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
190
Manufacture of doors and windows of metal
17

Companies in metal construction in the Canton of Vaud show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (50%), followed by "Limited" (24%) and "Sole proprietorship" (22%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 50% Limited Liability Company
  • 24% Limited
  • 22% Sole proprietorship
  • 5% Other

Metal constructors — Latest registrations in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 0 companies in metal construction have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1040 Echallens
10/07/2026
1800 Vevey
26/06/2026
1510 Moudon
23/06/2026
1800 Vevey
11/06/2026
1009 Pully
22/05/2026
1053 Bretigny-sur-Morrens
13/05/2026
1188 St-George
08/04/2026
1020 Renens VD
01/04/2026
1660 Château-d'Oex
27/02/2026
1315 La Sarraz
26/02/2026

Metal constructors — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 0 companies in metal construction have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1800 Vevey
16/07/2026
1026 Echandens
04/06/2026
1004 Lausanne
07/05/2026
1510 Moudon
17/04/2026
1033 Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne
09/03/2026
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
15/01/2026
1174 Montherod
10/10/2025
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
01/10/2025
1029 Villars-Ste-Croix
03/07/2025

Metal constructors – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Vaud

In the Canton of Vaud, 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 domicile
28/08/2026
Change of domicile
28/08/2026
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/08/2026
Other change
24/07/2026
Other change
23/07/2026
17/07/2026
Change of capital
16/07/2026

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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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