Painters — Industry overview in the Canton of Schwyz
Canton of Schwyz is home to a total of 139 active companies in painting. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 15.8%, with 116 new companies registered, and 97 companies liquidated.
- 116 new companies
- 97 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Painters — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Schwyz
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Painters in the Canton of Schwyz.
Painters — Industry size in the Canton of Schwyz
In the Canton of Schwyz, 116 companies in painting have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 19 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Painters:
Canton of Zurich (1'210), Canton of Vaud (932), and Canton of Bern (866).
Companies in painting are the 33rd largest group of companies in the Canton of Schwyz.
- 116 new companies
- 139 active companies
- ** year to date
Painters — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Schwyz
Over the past 12 months, 12 companies in painting were incorporated. In that same period, 7 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.7% growth in the Canton of Schwyz.
- 12 new companies
- 7 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Painters — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Schwyz
The most common company size for Painters in the Canton of Schwyz is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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95% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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5% Small (10-49 emp.)
Painters — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Schwyz
Out of the 139 companies in painting, most are active in
Painting (80) and Painting and plastering equally combined (59).
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
59
Companies in painting in the Canton of Schwyz show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (50%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (35%) and "Limited" (14%).
- Legal forms
- 50% Limited Liability Company
- 35% Sole proprietorship
- 14% Limited
- 1% Other
Painters — Latest registrations in the Canton of Schwyz
In the Canton of Schwyz, 1 companies in painting have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8862 Schübelbach
29/10/2026
8852 Altendorf
28/08/2026
8834 Schindellegi
07/08/2026
6403 Küssnacht am Rigi
09/07/2026
8807 Freienbach
08/05/2026
8863 Buttikon SZ
05/05/2026
8840 Einsiedeln
02/03/2026
8807 Freienbach
21/01/2026
8808 Pfäffikon SZ
15/01/2026
Painters — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Schwyz
In the Canton of Schwyz, 1 companies in painting have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8862 Schübelbach
03/11/2026
8864 Reichenburg
18/06/2026
8852 Altendorf
08/06/2026
6432 Rickenbach bei Schwyz
08/01/2026
8862 Schübelbach
20/11/2025
Painters – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Schwyz
In the Canton of Schwyz, 4 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
21/09/2026