Pharmaceutical wholesalers — Industry overview in Geneva
Geneva is home to a total of 110 active companies in pharmaceutical wholesale. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 4.8%, with 73 new companies registered, and 68 companies liquidated.
- 73 new companies
- 68 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Pharmaceutical wholesalers — Geographical breakdown in Geneva
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Pharmaceutical wholesalers in Geneva.
Pharmaceutical wholesalers — Industry size in Geneva
In Geneva, 73 companies in pharmaceutical wholesale have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 5 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Pharmaceutical wholesalers:
Zurich (120), Geneva (110), and Basel (89).
Companies in pharmaceutical wholesale are the 50th largest group of companies in Geneva.
- 73 new companies
- 110 active companies
- ** year to date
Pharmaceutical wholesalers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Geneva
Over the past 12 months, 5 companies in pharmaceutical wholesale were incorporated. In that same period, 5 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in Geneva.
- 5 new companies
- 5 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Pharmaceutical wholesalers — Size and number of employees in Geneva
The most common company size for Pharmaceutical wholesalers in Geneva is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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82% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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15% Small (10-49 emp.)
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2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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2% Large (>249 emp.)
Pharmaceutical wholesalers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Geneva
Out of the 110 companies in pharmaceutical wholesale, most are active in
Wholesale of medical, surgical and orthopaedic goods (62) and Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods (48).
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 wholesalers
Nb of legal entities
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Wholesale of medical, surgical and orthopaedic goods
62
Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods
48
Companies in pharmaceutical wholesale in Geneva show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (55%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (37%) and "Sole proprietorship" (5%).
- Legal forms
- 55% Limited
- 37% Limited Liability Company
- 5% Sole proprietorship
- 2% Other
Pharmaceutical wholesalers — Latest registrations in Geneva
In Geneva, 0 companies in pharmaceutical wholesale have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1227 Les Acacias
29/01/2026
Pharmaceutical wholesalers — Latest liquidations in Geneva
In Geneva, 0 companies in pharmaceutical wholesale have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1227 Les Acacias
01/04/2025
Pharmaceutical wholesalers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Geneva
In Geneva, 5 companies in pharmaceutical wholesale 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 head office (other political community), Change of domicile
26/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
26/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
26/05/2026
Change of status
04/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
28/04/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
27/04/2026
Change of status
24/04/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
20/04/2026