Restaurants — Industry overview in the Canton of Glarus
Canton of Glarus is home to a total of 141 active companies in the restaurant industry. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 36.9%, with 148 new companies registered, and 110 companies liquidated.
- 148 new companies
- 110 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Restaurants — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Glarus
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Restaurants in the Canton of Glarus.
Restaurants — Industry size in the Canton of Glarus
In the Canton of Glarus, 148 companies in the restaurant industry have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 38 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Restaurants:
Canton of Zurich (4'330), Canton of Bern (2'947), and Canton of Vaud (2'862).
Companies in the restaurant industry are the 3rd largest group of companies in the Canton of Glarus.
- 148 new companies
- 141 active companies
- ** year to date
Restaurants — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Glarus
Over the past 12 months, 11 companies in the restaurant industry were incorporated. In that same period, 8 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.2% growth in the Canton of Glarus.
- 11 new companies
- 8 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Restaurants — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Glarus
The most common company size for Restaurants in the Canton of Glarus is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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98% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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2% Small (10-49 emp.)
Restaurants — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Glarus
Out of the 141 companies in the restaurant industry, most are active in
Restaurants, cafes, snack bars, tea rooms, ice-cream parlours (110), Restaurants with accommodation (12), and Bars (9).
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.
Restaurants
Nb of legal entities
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Restaurants, cafes, snack bars, tea rooms, ice-cream parlours
110
Restaurants with accommodation
12
Event catering activities
5
Management of restaurants
4
Companies in the restaurant industry in the Canton of Glarus show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (48%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (40%) and "Limited" (7%).
- Legal forms
- 48% Limited Liability Company
- 40% Sole proprietorship
- 7% Limited
- 5% Other
Restaurants — Latest registrations in the Canton of Glarus
In the Canton of Glarus, 1 companies in the restaurant industry have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8775 Hätzingen
15/07/2026
8867 Niederurnen
10/03/2026
8867 Niederurnen
06/03/2026
8868 Oberurnen
12/11/2025
8867 Niederurnen
24/09/2025
Restaurants — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Glarus
In the Canton of Glarus, 0 companies in the restaurant industry have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8758 Obstalden
03/03/2026
8775 Luchsingen
09/02/2026
8867 Niederurnen
05/01/2026
8762 Schwanden GL
06/10/2025
8867 Niederurnen
28/07/2025
Restaurants – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Glarus
In the Canton of Glarus, 2 companies in the restaurant industry 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
18/06/2026
Change of status
10/06/2026