Schools — Industry overview in the Canton of Solothurn
Canton of Solothurn is home to a total of 338 active companies in education and training. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 45.1%, with 253 new companies registered, and 148 companies liquidated.
- 253 new companies
- 148 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Schools — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Solothurn
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Schools in the Canton of Solothurn.
Schools — Industry size in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 253 companies in education and training have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 105 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Schools:
Canton of Zurich (3'267), Canton of Vaud (1'486), and Canton of Bern (1'448).
Companies in education and training are the 14th largest group of companies in the Canton of Solothurn.
- 253 new companies
- 338 active companies
- ** year to date
Schools — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Solothurn
Over the past 12 months, 23 companies in education and training were incorporated. In that same period, 18 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.5% growth in the Canton of Solothurn.
- 23 new companies
- 18 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Schools — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Solothurn
The most common company size for Schools in the Canton of Solothurn is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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97% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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2% Small (10-49 emp.)
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0% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Schools — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Solothurn
Out of the 338 companies in education and training, most are active in
Sports and recreation education (96), Further vocational training, adult education (64), and Other education n.e.c. (58).
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
96
Further vocational training, adult education
64
Other education n.e.c.
58
Driving school activities
40
Technical and vocational upper secondary education
11
Educational support activities
7
Companies in education and training in the Canton of Solothurn show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (47%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (38%) and "Other" (10%).
- Legal forms
- 47% Sole proprietorship
- 38% Limited Liability Company
- 10% Other
- 5% Limited
Schools — Latest registrations in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 0 companies in education and training have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
4227 Büsserach
12/06/2026
4623 Neuendorf
10/06/2026
4655 Stüsslingen
01/05/2026
4513 Langendorf
25/03/2026
5013 Niedergösgen
20/03/2026
Schools — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 3 companies in education and training have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
4500 Solothurn
01/07/2026
5014 Gretzenbach
04/06/2026
5013 Niedergösgen
24/02/2026
4542 Luterbach
14/01/2026
Schools – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Solothurn
In the Canton of Solothurn, 13 companies in education and training 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, Change of purpose
13/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
09/07/2026
Change of company name, Change of purpose
02/07/2026