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Schools — Companies in education and training in the Canton of Obwalden

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Schools — Industry overview in the Canton of Obwalden

Canton of Obwalden is home to a total of 76 active companies in education and training. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 68.9%, with 49 new companies registered, and 18 companies liquidated.

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  • 49 new companies
  • 18 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Schools — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Obwalden

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Schools in the Canton of Obwalden.

Schools — Industry size in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 49 companies in education and training have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 31 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Schools: Canton of Zurich (3'296), Canton of Vaud (1'497), and Canton of Bern (1'460). Companies in education and training are the 15th largest group of companies in the Canton of Obwalden.

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  • 49 new companies
  • 76 active companies
  • ** year to date

Schools — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Obwalden

Over the past 12 months, 3 companies in education and training were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.3% growth in the Canton of Obwalden.

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

Schools — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Obwalden

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 93% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 5% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 1% Medium (50-249 emp.)

Schools — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Obwalden

Out of the 76 companies in education and training, most are active in Sports and recreation education (32), Further vocational training, adult education (11), and Driving school activities (10). 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.

Schools
Nb of legal entities
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Sports and recreation education
32
Further vocational training, adult education
11
Driving school activities
10
Other education n.e.c.
6
Cultural education
5
Educational support activities
3
Technical and vocational upper secondary education
2
Compulsory schooling n.e.c.
2
IT schools
1

Companies in education and training in the Canton of Obwalden show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (41%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (38%) and "Limited" (13%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 41% Limited Liability Company
  • 38% Sole proprietorship
  • 13% Limited
  • 8% Other

Schools — Latest registrations in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 0 companies in education and training have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6060 Sarnen
02/04/2026
6063 Stalden (Sarnen)
03/10/2025
6064 Kerns
10/09/2025
6073 Flüeli-Ranft
01/04/2025
6390 Engelberg
28/02/2025
6055 Alpnach Dorf
01/08/2024
6073 Flüeli-Ranft
15/07/2024
6060 Sarnen
19/06/2024
6055 Alpnach Dorf
10/06/2024
6072 Sachseln
18/08/2023

Schools — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 0 companies in education and training have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6055 Alpnach Dorf
09/01/2026
6053 Alpnachstad
18/09/2025
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
16/07/2025
6064 Kerns
23/04/2025
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
17/04/2025
6062 Wilen (Sarnen)
02/08/2024
6060 Sarnen
30/04/2024
6064 Kerns
09/01/2024
6053 Alpnachstad
04/01/2023
6060 Sarnen
05/08/2022

Schools – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Obwalden

In the Canton of Obwalden, 1 company in education and training has 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
17/08/2026
Change of status
14/07/2026
Other change
23/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
28/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
11/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
11/05/2026
13/04/2026
Change of status
02/04/2026
Other change
01/04/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
24/02/2026

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