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Private security services — Companies in private security services in the Canton of Ticino

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Private security services — Industry overview in the Canton of Ticino

Canton of Ticino is home to a total of 48 active companies in private security services. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 7.7%, with 32 new companies registered, and 36 companies liquidated.

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  • 32 new companies
  • 36 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Private security services — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Ticino

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Private security services in the Canton of Ticino.

Private security services — Industry size in the Canton of Ticino

In the Canton of Ticino, 32 companies in private security services have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -4 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Private security services: Canton of Zurich (230), Canton of Geneva (123), and Canton of Bern (114). Companies in private security services are the 102nd largest group of companies in the Canton of Ticino.

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  • 32 new companies
  • 48 active companies
  • ** year to date

Private security services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Ticino

Over the past 12 months, 2 companies in private security services were incorporated. In that same period, 1 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.1% growth in the Canton of Ticino.

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  • 2 new companies
  • 1 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Private security services — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Ticino

The most common company size for Private security services in the Canton of Ticino is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 92% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 8% Small (10-49 emp.)

Private security services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Ticino

Out of the 48 companies in private security services, most are active in Private security activities (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.

Private security services
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Private security activities
48

Companies in private security services in the Canton of Ticino show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (44%), followed by "Limited" (23%) and "Other" (21%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 44% Limited Liability Company
  • 23% Limited
  • 21% Other
  • 13% Sole proprietorship

Private security services — Latest registrations in the Canton of Ticino

In the Canton of Ticino, 0 companies in private security services have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6600 Locarno
22/12/2025
6500 Bellinzona
02/09/2024
6862 Rancate
23/11/2023
6900 Lugano
17/10/2023
6900 Lugano
08/08/2023
6963 Pregassona
06/07/2022
6936 Cademario
05/05/2022
6883 Novazzano
24/02/2022

Private security services — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Ticino

In the Canton of Ticino, 0 companies in private security services have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6584 Carena
15/07/2025
6853 Ligornetto
08/05/2025
6595 Riazzino
09/02/2024
6744 Personico
24/11/2023
6900 Lugano
20/07/2023
6593 Cadenazzo
28/12/2022
6825 Capolago
08/02/2022

Private security services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Ticino

In the Canton of Ticino, 5 companies in private security services have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
Other change
04/06/2026
Change of status
03/06/2026
Other change
28/05/2026
Other change
27/05/2026
Change of status
12/05/2026
Other change
11/05/2026
Change of status
07/05/2026
Other change
29/04/2026
Other change
21/04/2026
Change of status
07/04/2026

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