Schools — Industry overview in Lugano
Lugano is home to a total of 172 active companies in education and training. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 81.1%, with 135 new companies registered, and 58 companies liquidated.
- 135 new companies
- 58 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Schools — Geographical breakdown in Lugano
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Schools in Lugano.
Schools — Industry size in Lugano
In Lugano, 135 companies in education and training have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 77 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Schools:
Zurich (1'175), Geneva (615), and Basel (380).
Companies in education and training are the 19th largest group of companies in Lugano.
- 135 new companies
- 172 active companies
- ** year to date
Schools — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Lugano
Over the past 12 months, 9 companies in education and training were incorporated. In that same period, 3 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.6% growth in Lugano.
- 9 new companies
- 3 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Schools — Size and number of employees in Lugano
The most common company size for Schools in Lugano is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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99% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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1% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Large (>249 emp.)
Schools — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Lugano
Out of the 172 companies in education and training, most are active in
Sports and recreation education (44), Other education n.e.c. (28), and Language schools (25).
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
44
Other education n.e.c.
28
Further vocational training, adult education
20
Driving school activities
9
Educational support activities
8
Upper secondary schools
3
Companies in education and training in Lugano show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (47%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (26%) and "Other" (17%).
- Legal forms
- 47% Limited Liability Company
- 26% Sole proprietorship
- 17% Other
- 10% Limited
Schools — Latest registrations in Lugano
In Lugano, 0 companies in education and training have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
Schools — Latest liquidations in Lugano
In Lugano, 1 companies in education and training have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6962 Viganello
10/04/2025
Schools – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Lugano
In Lugano, 2 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
12/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
08/06/2026
Change of status
08/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
26/05/2026