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Painters — Companies in painting in the Canton of Solothurn

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Painters — Industry overview in the Canton of Solothurn

Canton of Solothurn is home to a total of 231 active companies in painting. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 29.1%, with 188 new companies registered, and 136 companies liquidated.

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  • 188 new companies
  • 136 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Painters — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Solothurn

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Painters in the Canton of Solothurn.

Painters — Industry size in the Canton of Solothurn

In the Canton of Solothurn, 188 companies in painting have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 52 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Painters: Canton of Zurich (1'211), Canton of Vaud (936), and Canton of Bern (862). Companies in painting are the 18th largest group of companies in the Canton of Solothurn.

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  • 188 new companies
  • 231 active companies
  • ** year to date

Painters — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Solothurn

Over the past 12 months, 22 companies in painting were incorporated. In that same period, 10 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 5.5% growth in the Canton of Solothurn.

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  • 22 new companies
  • 10 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Painters — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Solothurn

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 95% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 4% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 0% Medium (50-249 emp.)

Painters — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Solothurn

Out of the 231 companies in painting, most are active in Painting and plastering equally combined (126) and Painting (105). 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
126
Painting
105

Companies in painting in the Canton of Solothurn show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (41%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (39%) and "Limited" (15%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 41% Limited Liability Company
  • 39% Sole proprietorship
  • 15% Limited
  • 5% Other

Painters — Latest registrations in the Canton of Solothurn

In the Canton of Solothurn, 0 companies in painting have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
2540 Grenchen
23/06/2026
4552 Derendingen
10/06/2026
4584 Lüterswil
27/05/2026
4713 Matzendorf
12/05/2026
5012 Schönenwerd
07/05/2026
4623 Neuendorf
05/05/2026
4563 Gerlafingen
13/04/2026
2540 Grenchen
01/04/2026
4632 Trimbach
02/03/2026
4562 Biberist
02/03/2026

Painters — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Solothurn

In the Canton of Solothurn, 1 companies in painting have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
4228 Erschwil
07/07/2026
2540 Grenchen
22/05/2026
2540 Grenchen
26/03/2026
4658 Däniken SO
12/03/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
05/03/2026
5013 Niedergösgen
19/12/2025
5014 Gretzenbach
05/12/2025
4658 Däniken SO
18/11/2025
4622 Egerkingen
06/10/2025

Painters – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Solothurn

In the Canton of Solothurn, 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
27/07/2026
Change of status
20/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
13/07/2026
Change of status
07/07/2026
Other change
06/07/2026
Change of status
22/06/2026
Other change
19/06/2026
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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