Raw materials wholesalers — Industry overview in Geneva
Geneva is home to a total of 547 active companies in raw materials wholesale. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 11.9%, with 423 new companies registered, and 365 companies liquidated.
- 423 new companies
- 365 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Raw materials wholesalers — Geographical breakdown in Geneva
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Raw materials wholesalers in Geneva.
Raw materials wholesalers — Industry size in Geneva
In Geneva, 423 companies in raw materials wholesale have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 58 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Raw materials wholesalers:
Geneva (547), Lugano (244), and Zurich (206).
Companies in raw materials wholesale are the 16th largest group of companies in Geneva.
- 423 new companies
- 547 active companies
- ** year to date
Raw materials wholesalers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Geneva
Over the past 12 months, 25 companies in raw materials wholesale were incorporated. In that same period, 36 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.0% contraction in Geneva.
- 25 new companies
- 36 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Raw materials wholesalers — Size and number of employees in Geneva
The most common company size for Raw materials wholesalers in Geneva is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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73% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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23% Small (10-49 emp.)
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3% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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2% Large (>249 emp.)
Raw materials wholesalers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Geneva
Out of the 547 companies in raw materials wholesale, most are active in
Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products (229), Wholesale of other intermediate products (122), and Wholesale of metals and metal ores (74).
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.
Raw materials wholesalers
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Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products
229
Wholesale of other intermediate products
122
Wholesale of metals and metal ores
74
Wholesale of chemical products
60
Wholesale of construction materials
40
Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies
9
Wholesale of wood and wooden building components
9
Wholesale of car parts, dismantling of automobiles
2
Wholesale of other waste and scrap
1
Companies in raw materials wholesale in Geneva show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (75%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (18%) and "Other" (6%).
- Legal forms
- 75% Limited
- 18% Limited Liability Company
- 6% Other
- 2% Sole proprietorship
Raw materials wholesalers — Latest registrations in Geneva
In Geneva, 1 companies in raw materials wholesale have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Raw materials wholesalers — Latest liquidations in Geneva
In Geneva, 2 companies in raw materials wholesale have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1227 Les Acacias
08/05/2026
Raw materials wholesalers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Geneva
In Geneva, 29 companies in raw materials 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 capital
19/06/2026
Change of purpose
17/06/2026
Change of purpose
12/06/2026