Pharmacies — Industry overview in Basel
Basel is home to a total of 53 active companies in pharmacies. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 8.6%, with 19 new companies registered, and 24 companies liquidated.
- 19 new companies
- 24 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Pharmacies — Geographical breakdown in Basel
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Pharmacies in Basel.
Pharmacies — Industry size in Basel
In Basel, 19 companies in pharmacies have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -5 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Pharmacies:
Zurich (76), Geneva (61), and Basel (53).
Companies in pharmacies are the 58th largest group of companies in Basel.
- 19 new companies
- 53 active companies
- ** year to date
Pharmacies — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Basel
Over the past 12 months, 1 companies in pharmacies were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.9% contraction in Basel.
- 1 new companies
- 2 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Pharmacies — Size and number of employees in Basel
The most common company size for Pharmacies in Basel is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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77% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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17% Small (10-49 emp.)
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6% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Pharmacies — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Basel
Out of the 53 companies in pharmacies, most are active in
Dispensing chemist in specialised stores (53).
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.
Pharmacies
Nb of legal entities
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Dispensing chemist in specialised stores
53
Companies in pharmacies in Basel show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (75%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (13%) and "Limited Liability Company" (11%).
- Legal forms
- 75% Limited
- 13% Sole proprietorship
- 11% Limited Liability Company
Pharmacies — Latest registrations in Basel
In Basel, 0 companies in pharmacies have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Pharmacies — Latest liquidations in Basel
In Basel, 1 companies in pharmacies have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
Pharmacies – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Basel
In Basel, 1 company in pharmacies has 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
01/10/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
13/08/2026