Painters — Industry overview in the Canton of Geneva
Canton of Geneva is home to a total of 749 active companies in painting. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 39.0%, with 842 new companies registered, and 632 companies liquidated.
- 842 new companies
- 632 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Painters — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Geneva
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Painters in the Canton of Geneva.
Painters — Industry size in the Canton of Geneva
In the Canton of Geneva, 842 companies in painting have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 210 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Painters:
Canton of Zurich (1'203), Canton of Vaud (929), and Canton of Bern (854).
Companies in painting are the 20th largest group of companies in the Canton of Geneva.
- 842 new companies
- 749 active companies
- ** year to date
Painters — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Geneva
Over the past 12 months, 59 companies in painting were incorporated. In that same period, 100 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 5.2% contraction in the Canton of Geneva.
- 59 new companies
- 100 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Painters — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Geneva
The most common company size for Painters in the Canton of Geneva is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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98% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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2% Small (10-49 emp.)
Painters — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Geneva
Out of the 749 companies in painting, most are active in
Painting and plastering equally combined (474) and Painting (275).
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.
Painters
Nb of legal entities
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Painting and plastering equally combined
474
Companies in painting in the Canton of Geneva show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (47%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (41%) and "Limited" (11%).
- Legal forms
- 47% Sole proprietorship
- 41% Limited Liability Company
- 11% Limited
- 1% Other
Painters — Latest registrations in the Canton of Geneva
In the Canton of Geneva, 2 companies in painting have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1219 Châtelaine
21/05/2026
1219 Le Lignon
06/05/2026
1227 Carouge GE
01/04/2026
1212 Grand-Lancy
04/03/2026
Painters — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Geneva
In the Canton of Geneva, 12 companies in painting have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1224 Chêne-Bougeries
05/06/2026
1283 La Plaine
18/05/2026
1224 Chêne-Bougeries
15/05/2026
Painters – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Geneva
In the Canton of Geneva, 38 companies in painting 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 status
04/06/2026
Change of status
04/06/2026
Change of status
02/06/2026
Change of status
01/06/2026