Painters — Industry overview in Zurich
Zurich is home to a total of 248 active companies in painting. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 19.2%, with 255 new companies registered, and 215 companies liquidated.
- 255 new companies
- 215 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Painters — Geographical breakdown in Zurich
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Painters in Zurich.
Painters — Industry size in Zurich
In Zurich, 255 companies in painting have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 40 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Painters:
Geneva (268), Zurich (248), and Basel (154).
Companies in painting are the 39th largest group of companies in Zurich.
- 255 new companies
- 248 active companies
- ** year to date
Painters — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Zurich
Over the past 12 months, 15 companies in painting were incorporated. In that same period, 27 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.6% contraction in Zurich.
- 15 new companies
- 27 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Painters — Size and number of employees in Zurich
The most common company size for Painters in Zurich is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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96% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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4% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Painters — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Zurich
Out of the 248 companies in painting, most are active in
Painting (157) and Painting and plastering equally combined (91).
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
91
Companies in painting in Zurich show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (43%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (36%) and "Limited" (15%).
- Legal forms
- 43% Limited Liability Company
- 36% Sole proprietorship
- 15% Limited
- 5% Other
Painters — Latest registrations in Zurich
In Zurich, 0 companies in painting have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Painters — Latest liquidations in Zurich
In Zurich, 3 companies in painting have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
Painters – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Zurich
In Zurich, 10 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
05/11/2026
Change of status
02/11/2026
Change of purpose
22/10/2026