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Painters — Companies in painting in the Canton of Zurich

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Painters — Industry overview in the Canton of Zurich

Canton of Zurich is home to a total of 1'210 active companies in painting. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 31.7%, with 1'192 new companies registered, and 901 companies liquidated.

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  • 1'192 new companies
  • 901 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Painters — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Zurich

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

Painters — Industry size in the Canton of Zurich

In the Canton of Zurich, 1'192 companies in painting have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 291 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Painters: Canton of Zurich (1'210), Canton of Vaud (934), and Canton of Bern (859). Companies in painting are the 26th largest group of companies in the Canton of Zurich.

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  • 1'192 new companies
  • 1'210 active companies
  • ** year to date

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

Over the past 12 months, 114 companies in painting were incorporated. In that same period, 111 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.2% growth in the Canton of Zurich.

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  • 114 new companies
  • 111 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

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

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 97% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 3% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Unknown
  • 0% Large (>249 emp.)

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

Out of the 1'210 companies in painting, most are active in Painting (674) and Painting and plastering equally combined (536). 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
674
Painting and plastering equally combined
536

Companies in painting in the Canton of Zurich show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (48%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (34%) and "Limited" (13%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 48% Limited Liability Company
  • 34% Sole proprietorship
  • 13% Limited
  • 4% Other

Painters — Latest registrations in the Canton of Zurich

In the Canton of Zurich, 5 companies in painting have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8107 Buchs ZH
30/09/2026
8604 Volketswil
30/09/2026
8953 Dietikon
29/09/2026
8600 Dübendorf
28/09/2026
8902 Urdorf
23/09/2026
8154 Oberglatt ZH
17/09/2026
8004 Zürich
16/09/2026
8617 Mönchaltorf
11/09/2026
8330 Pfäffikon ZH
08/09/2026
8335 Hittnau
31/08/2026

Painters — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Zurich

In the Canton of Zurich, 7 companies in painting have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8047 Zürich
16/10/2026
8050 Zürich
16/10/2026
8052 Zürich
16/10/2026
8008 Zürich
13/10/2026
8620 Wetzikon ZH
05/10/2026
8902 Urdorf
01/10/2026
8405 Winterthur
21/09/2026
8400 Winterthur
17/09/2026
8704 Herrliberg
16/09/2026
8107 Buchs ZH
16/09/2026

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

In the Canton of Zurich, 42 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
Other change
19/10/2026
16/10/2026
Change of status
14/10/2026
Change of status
14/10/2026
Other change
14/10/2026
Other change
14/10/2026
14/10/2026

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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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