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Property dealers — Companies in property trade in Switzerland

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Property dealers — Industry overview in Switzerland

Switzerland is home to a total of 28'099 active companies in property trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 104.7%, with 18'361 new companies registered, and 3'990 companies liquidated.

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  • 18'361 new companies
  • 3'990 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Property dealers — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Property dealers in Switzerland.

Property dealers — Industry size in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 18'361 companies in property trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 14'371 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Property dealers: Canton of Zurich (2'998), Canton of Vaud (2'635), and Canton of Valais (2'100). Companies in property trade are the 5th largest group of companies in Switzerland.

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  • 18'361 new companies
  • 28'099 active companies
  • ** year to date

Property dealers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 2'834 companies in property trade were incorporated. In that same period, 440 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 9.3% growth in Switzerland.

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  • 2'834 new companies
  • 440 liquidated companies
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Property dealers — Size and number of employees in Switzerland

The most common company size for Property dealers in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 93% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 6% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Large (>249 emp.)

Property dealers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland

Out of the 28'099 companies in property trade, most are active in Buying and selling of own real estate (28'099). 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.

Property dealers
Nb of legal entities
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Buying and selling of own real estate
28'099

Companies in property trade in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (73%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (25%) and "Sole proprietorship" (2%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 73% Limited
  • 25% Limited Liability Company
  • 2% Sole proprietorship
  • 1% Other

Property dealers — Latest registrations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 131 companies in property trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8008 Zürich
31/07/2026
7031 Laax GR
29/07/2026
6300 Zug
29/07/2026
1774 Cousset
29/07/2026
3780 Gstaad
28/07/2026
6468 Attinghausen
28/07/2026
6060 Sarnen
28/07/2026
1950 Sion
28/07/2026
6030 Ebikon
27/07/2026
6300 Zug
27/07/2026

Property dealers — Latest liquidations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 37 companies in property trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1372 Bavois
06/08/2026
9535 Wilen b. Wil
06/08/2026
3900 Brig
06/08/2026
8598 Bottighofen
03/08/2026
5443 Niederrohrdorf
31/07/2026
1290 Versoix
31/07/2026
1207 Genève
31/07/2026
1006 Lausanne
30/07/2026

Property dealers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 833 companies in property trade 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
06/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
06/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/08/2026
Other change
06/08/2026
Other change
06/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
06/08/2026

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Our company lists are compiled using several data sources, including Zefix, the SOGC, the Federal Statistical Office, the UID register, the VAT register and the 26 cantonal commercial registers. The collection of data from these several official sources guarantees the completeness of our lists by sector and region.

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