Plumbers and heating engineers — Industry overview in Basel
Basel is home to a total of 125 active companies in plumbing and heating. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 31.6%, with 111 new companies registered, and 81 companies liquidated.
- 111 new companies
- 81 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Plumbers and heating engineers — Geographical breakdown in Basel
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Plumbers and heating engineers in Basel.
Plumbers and heating engineers — Industry size in Basel
In Basel, 111 companies in plumbing and heating have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 30 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Plumbers and heating engineers:
Zurich (217), Geneva (204), and Basel (125).
Companies in plumbing and heating are the 29th largest group of companies in Basel.
- 111 new companies
- 125 active companies
- ** year to date
Plumbers and heating engineers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Basel
Over the past 12 months, 4 companies in plumbing and heating were incorporated. In that same period, 9 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.8% contraction in Basel.
- 4 new companies
- 9 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Plumbers and heating engineers — Size and number of employees in Basel
The most common company size for Plumbers and heating engineers in Basel is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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84% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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14% Small (10-49 emp.)
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2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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1% Large (>249 emp.)
Plumbers and heating engineers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Basel
Out of the 125 companies in plumbing and heating, most are active in
lnstallation of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems (49), Sanitary and heating installation (39), and Sanitary installation and plumbing (20).
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.
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lnstallation of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems
49
Sanitary and heating installation
39
Sanitary installation and plumbing
20
Companies in plumbing and heating in Basel show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (46%), followed by "Limited" (30%) and "Sole proprietorship" (18%).
- Legal forms
- 46% Limited Liability Company
- 30% Limited
- 18% Sole proprietorship
- 6% Other
Plumbers and heating engineers — Latest registrations in Basel
In Basel, 1 companies in plumbing and heating have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Plumbers and heating engineers — Latest liquidations in Basel
In Basel, 2 companies in plumbing and heating have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
Plumbers and heating engineers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Basel
In Basel, 7 companies in plumbing and heating 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
31/07/2026
Change of status
24/07/2026
Change of status
23/07/2026
Change of status
08/07/2026