French-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 2'753 active companies in painting. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 29.7%, with 2'864 new companies registered, and 2'234 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Painters in French-speaking Switzerland.
In French-speaking Switzerland, 2'864 companies in painting have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 630 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Painters: Canton of Zurich (1'208), Canton of Vaud (936), and Canton of Bern (858). Companies in painting are the 19th largest group of companies in French-speaking Switzerland.
Over the past 12 months, 245 companies in painting were incorporated. In that same period, 264 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.7% contraction in French-speaking Switzerland.
The most common company size for Painters in French-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 2'753 companies in painting, most are active in Painting and plastering equally combined (1'882) and Painting (871). 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.
Companies in painting in French-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (45%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (42%) and "Limited" (10%).
In French-speaking Switzerland, 14 companies in painting have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In French-speaking Switzerland, 13 companies in painting have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In French-speaking Switzerland, 72 companies in painting have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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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