Pharmaceutical laboratories — Industry overview in Geneva
Geneva is home to a total of 21 active companies in pharmaceuticals. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 23.5%, with 12 new companies registered, and 8 companies liquidated.
- 12 new companies
- 8 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Pharmaceutical laboratories — Geographical breakdown in Geneva
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Pharmaceutical laboratories in Geneva.
Pharmaceutical laboratories — Industry size in Geneva
In Geneva, 12 companies in pharmaceuticals have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 4 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Pharmaceutical laboratories:
Basel (80), Zurich (36), and Geneva (21).
Companies in pharmaceuticals are the 92nd largest group of companies in Geneva.
- 12 new companies
- 21 active companies
- ** year to date
Pharmaceutical laboratories — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Geneva
Over the past 12 months, 1 companies in pharmaceuticals were incorporated. In that same period, 0 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 5.0% growth in Geneva.
- 1 new companies
- 0 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Pharmaceutical laboratories — Size and number of employees in Geneva
The most common company size for Pharmaceutical laboratories in Geneva is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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67% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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33% Small (10-49 emp.)
Pharmaceutical laboratories — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Geneva
Out of the 21 companies in pharmaceuticals, most are active in
Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations (18) and Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products (3).
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.
Pharmaceutical laboratories
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations
18
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products
3
Companies in pharmaceuticals in Geneva show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (81%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (10%) and "Sole proprietorship" (5%).
- Legal forms
- 81% Limited
- 10% Limited Liability Company
- 5% Sole proprietorship
- 5% Other
Pharmaceutical laboratories — Latest registrations in Geneva
In Geneva, 0 companies in pharmaceuticals have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Pharmaceutical laboratories — Latest liquidations in Geneva
In Geneva, 0 companies in pharmaceuticals have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
ohne Domizil-sans domicile-senza indirizzo
18/12/2020
ohne Domizil-sans adresse-senza recapito
16/11/2017
Pharmaceutical laboratories – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Geneva
In Geneva, 2 companies in pharmaceuticals 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
08/05/2026
Change of status
18/03/2026