Switzerland is home to a total of 8'225 active companies in painting. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 31.6%, with 7'670 new companies registered, and 5'693 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Painters in Switzerland.
In Switzerland, 7'670 companies in painting have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 1'977 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 20th largest group of companies in Switzerland.
Over the past 12 months, 728 companies in painting were incorporated. In that same period, 654 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.9% growth in Switzerland.
The most common company size for Painters in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 8'225 companies in painting, most are active in Painting and plastering equally combined (4'364) and Painting (3'861). 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 Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (44%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (38%) and "Limited" (14%).
In Switzerland, 43 companies in painting have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In Switzerland, 58 companies in painting have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In Switzerland, 265 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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