French-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 3'904 active companies in education and training. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 82.5%, with 3'076 new companies registered, and 1'311 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Schools in French-speaking Switzerland.
In French-speaking Switzerland, 3'076 companies in education and training have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 1'765 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Schools: Canton of Zurich (3'294), Canton of Vaud (1'498), and Canton of Bern (1'462). Companies in education and training are the 13th largest group of companies in French-speaking Switzerland.
Over the past 12 months, 309 companies in education and training were incorporated. In that same period, 157 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.1% growth in French-speaking Switzerland.
The most common company size for Schools in French-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 3'904 companies in education and training, most are active in Sports and recreation education (1'193), Other education n.e.c. (639), and Further vocational training, adult education (598). 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.
Companies in education and training in French-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (40%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (38%) and "Other" (12%).
In French-speaking Switzerland, 20 companies in education and training have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In French-speaking Switzerland, 21 companies in education and training have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In French-speaking Switzerland, 116 companies in education and training have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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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