Supermarkets — Industry overview in the Canton of Obwalden
Canton of Obwalden is home to a total of 11 active companies in supermarket food retail. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 37.5%, with 5 new companies registered, and 2 companies liquidated.
- 5 new companies
- 2 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Supermarkets — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Obwalden
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Supermarkets in the Canton of Obwalden.
Supermarkets — Industry size in the Canton of Obwalden
In the Canton of Obwalden, 5 companies in supermarket food retail have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 3 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Supermarkets:
Canton of Vaud (329), Canton of Zurich (281), and Canton of Bern (242).
Companies in supermarket food retail are the 60th largest group of companies in the Canton of Obwalden.
- 5 new companies
- 11 active companies
- ** year to date
Supermarkets — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Obwalden
Over the past 12 months, 0 companies in supermarket food retail were incorporated. In that same period, 0 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in the Canton of Obwalden.
- 0 new companies
- 0 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Supermarkets — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Obwalden
The most common company size for Supermarkets in the Canton of Obwalden is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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100% Micro (1-9 emp.)
Supermarkets — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Obwalden
Out of the 11 companies in supermarket food retail, most are active in
Large stores (100-399 m2) (5), Small stores (< 100 m2) (4), and Small supermarkets (400-999 m2) (2).
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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Large stores (100-399 m2)
5
Small stores (< 100 m2)
4
Small supermarkets (400-999 m2)
2
Companies in supermarket food retail in the Canton of Obwalden show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (45%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (27%) and "Limited" (27%).
- Legal forms
- 45% Limited Liability Company
- 27% Sole proprietorship
- 27% Limited
Supermarkets — Latest registrations in the Canton of Obwalden
In the Canton of Obwalden, 0 companies in supermarket food retail have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6055 Alpnach Dorf
18/12/2017
6068 Melchsee-Frutt
05/10/2017
6053 Alpnachstad
26/06/2014
6073 Flüeli-Ranft
12/01/2009
6390 Engelberg
02/12/1998
6055 Alpnach Dorf
26/02/1998
Supermarkets — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Obwalden
In the Canton of Obwalden, 0 companies in supermarket food retail have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6390 Engelberg
22/02/2018
6055 Alpnach Dorf
13/10/2015
6073 Flüeli Ranft
05/01/2010
Supermarkets – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Obwalden
In the Canton of Obwalden, 0 companies in supermarket food retail 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
07/11/2025
Change of company name
24/08/2021
Change of purpose
01/05/2019
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
05/04/2019