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Supermarkets — Companies in supermarket food retail in the Canton of Basel Land

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Supermarkets — Industry overview in the Canton of Basel Land

Canton of Basel Land is home to a total of 70 active companies in supermarket food retail. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 16.7%, with 79 new companies registered, and 69 companies liquidated.

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  • 79 new companies
  • 69 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Supermarkets — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Basel Land

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Supermarkets in the Canton of Basel Land.

Supermarkets — Industry size in the Canton of Basel Land

In the Canton of Basel Land, 79 companies in supermarket food retail have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 10 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Supermarkets: Canton of Vaud (331), Canton of Zurich (282), and Canton of Bern (243). Companies in supermarket food retail are the 57th largest group of companies in the Canton of Basel Land.

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  • 79 new companies
  • 70 active companies
  • ** year to date

Supermarkets — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Basel Land

Over the past 12 months, 6 companies in supermarket food retail were incorporated. In that same period, 8 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 2.8% contraction in the Canton of Basel Land.

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  • 6 new companies
  • 8 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Supermarkets — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Basel Land

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 94% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 6% Small (10-49 emp.)

Supermarkets — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Basel Land

Out of the 70 companies in supermarket food retail, most are active in Small stores (< 100 m2) (40), Large stores (100-399 m2) (21), and Small supermarkets (400-999 m2) (8). 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.

Supermarkets
Nb of legal entities
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Small stores (< 100 m2)
40
Large stores (100-399 m2)
21
Small supermarkets (400-999 m2)
8
Large supermarkets (1000-2499 m2)
1

Companies in supermarket food retail in the Canton of Basel Land show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (40%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (37%) and "Other" (17%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 40% Sole proprietorship
  • 37% Limited Liability Company
  • 17% Other
  • 6% Limited

Supermarkets — Latest registrations in the Canton of Basel Land

In the Canton of Basel Land, 0 companies in supermarket food retail have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
4438 Langenbruck
29/05/2026
4410 Liestal
29/04/2026
4123 Allschwil
18/03/2026
4452 Itingen
09/01/2026
4448 Läufelfingen
11/12/2025
4103 Bottmingen
29/08/2025
4431 Bennwil
21/07/2025
4123 Allschwil
09/07/2025
4106 Therwil
21/05/2025
4410 Liestal
03/04/2025

Supermarkets — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Basel Land

In the Canton of Basel Land, 0 companies in supermarket food retail have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
4123 Allschwil
18/06/2026
4123 Allschwil
16/06/2026
4127 Birsfelden
13/05/2026
4123 Allschwil
13/02/2026
4133 Pratteln
13/02/2026
4147 Aesch BL
12/12/2025
4452 Itingen
21/11/2025
4142 Münchenstein
29/09/2025
4133 Pratteln
06/06/2025
4132 Muttenz
28/04/2025

Supermarkets – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Basel Land

In the Canton of Basel Land, 1 company in supermarket food retail has been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
Other change
19/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
20/07/2026
Other change
08/07/2026
Change of company name, Change of legal form
18/06/2026
Change of status
17/06/2026
Other change
16/06/2026

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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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