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Sports facilities — Companies in sports activities in Switzerland

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Sports facilities — Industry overview in Switzerland

Switzerland is home to a total of 5'855 active companies in sports activities. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 47.7%, with 3'836 new companies registered, and 1'946 companies liquidated.

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  • 3'836 new companies
  • 1'946 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Sports facilities — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Sports facilities in Switzerland.

Sports facilities — Industry size in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 3'836 companies in sports activities have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 1'890 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Sports facilities: Canton of Zurich (980), Canton of Bern (663), and Canton of Vaud (649). Companies in sports activities are the 31st largest group of companies in Switzerland.

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  • 3'836 new companies
  • 5'855 active companies
  • ** year to date

Sports facilities — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 400 companies in sports activities were incorporated. In that same period, 278 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.1% growth in Switzerland.

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  • 400 new companies
  • 278 liquidated companies
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Sports facilities — Size and number of employees in Switzerland

The most common company size for Sports facilities in Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 88% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 10% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Large (>249 emp.)

Sports facilities — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland

Out of the 5'855 companies in sports activities, most are active in Other sports activities (2'485), Fitness facilities (1'584), and Operation of sports facilities (1'111). 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.

Sports facilities
Nb of legal entities
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Other sports activities
2'485
Fitness facilities
1'584
Operation of sports facilities
1'111
Activities of sport clubs
675

Companies in sports activities in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (43%), followed by "Limited" (24%) and "Other" (19%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 43% Limited Liability Company
  • 24% Limited
  • 19% Other
  • 14% Sole proprietorship

Sports facilities — Latest registrations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 21 companies in sports activities have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6924 Sorengo
24/08/2026
8001 Zürich
24/08/2026
8604 Volketswil
21/08/2026
9630 Wattwil
21/08/2026
8045 Zürich
17/08/2026
1253 Vandoeuvres
13/08/2026
1007 Lausanne
12/08/2026
1618 Châtel-St-Denis
12/08/2026
9204 Andwil SG
12/08/2026
8514 Amlikon-Bissegg
07/08/2026

Sports facilities — Latest liquidations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 15 companies in sports activities have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
28/08/2026
8514 Amlikon-Bissegg
27/08/2026
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
27/08/2026
7000 Chur
26/08/2026
6234 Triengen
18/08/2026
1563 Dompierre FR
17/08/2026
6300 Zug
05/08/2026

Sports facilities – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 175 companies in sports activities 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
28/08/2026
Other change
28/08/2026
Other change
28/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
28/08/2026
Change of status
28/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
27/08/2026

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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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