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Restaurants — Companies in the restaurant industry in the Canton of Valais

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Restaurants — Industry overview in the Canton of Valais

Canton of Valais is home to a total of 2'001 active companies in the restaurant industry. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 5.2%, with 1'950 new companies registered, and 1'851 companies liquidated.

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  • 1'950 new companies
  • 1'851 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Restaurants — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Valais

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Restaurants in the Canton of Valais.

Restaurants — Industry size in the Canton of Valais

In the Canton of Valais, 1'950 companies in the restaurant industry have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 99 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Restaurants: Canton of Zurich (4'330), Canton of Bern (2'949), and Canton of Vaud (2'861). Companies in the restaurant industry are the 2nd largest group of companies in the Canton of Valais.

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  • 1'950 new companies
  • 2'001 active companies
  • ** year to date

Restaurants — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Valais

Over the past 12 months, 135 companies in the restaurant industry were incorporated. In that same period, 167 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.6% contraction in the Canton of Valais.

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  • 135 new companies
  • 167 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Restaurants — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Valais

The most common company size for Restaurants in the Canton of Valais is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 96% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 4% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Unknown

Restaurants — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Valais

Out of the 2'001 companies in the restaurant industry, most are active in Restaurants, cafes, snack bars, tea rooms, ice-cream parlours (1'567), Bars (209), and Restaurants with accommodation (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.

Restaurants
Nb of legal entities
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Restaurants, cafes, snack bars, tea rooms, ice-cream parlours
1'567
Bars
209
Restaurants with accommodation
74
Event catering activities
63
Management of restaurants
60
Discos, dance halls, night clubs
22
Other food services
6

Companies in the restaurant industry in the Canton of Valais show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (49%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (34%) and "Limited" (11%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 49% Limited Liability Company
  • 34% Sole proprietorship
  • 11% Limited
  • 6% Other

Restaurants — Latest registrations in the Canton of Valais

In the Canton of Valais, 1 companies in the restaurant industry have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1870 Monthey
09/09/2026
1950 Sion
21/08/2026
3914 Blatten b. Naters
20/08/2026
1918 La Tzoumaz
20/08/2026
1920 Martigny
18/08/2026
3963 Crans-Montana
10/08/2026
3960 Sierre
04/08/2026
3979 Grône
04/08/2026
3904 Naters
03/08/2026

Restaurants — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Valais

In the Canton of Valais, 13 companies in the restaurant industry have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1972 Anzère
24/09/2026
3991 Betten
22/09/2026
1950 Sion
22/09/2026
3906 Saas-Fee
18/09/2026
1890 St-Maurice
15/09/2026
1933 Vens (Sembrancher)
11/09/2026
1997 Haute-Nendaz
08/09/2026
3930 Eyholz
04/09/2026
3947 Ergisch
04/09/2026
1871 Choëx
03/09/2026

Restaurants – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Valais

In the Canton of Valais, 51 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
Other change
24/09/2026
23/09/2026
Change of company name
23/09/2026
Change of domicile
22/09/2026
Change of status
21/09/2026
Change of status
21/09/2026
Change of status
18/09/2026

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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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