Supermarkets — Industry overview in the Canton of Zug
Canton of Zug is home to a total of 25 active companies in supermarket food retail. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 31.6%, with 22 new companies registered, and 16 companies liquidated.
- 22 new companies
- 16 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Supermarkets — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Zug
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Supermarkets in the Canton of Zug.
Supermarkets — Industry size in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 22 companies in supermarket food retail have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 6 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Supermarkets:
Canton of Vaud (330), Canton of Zurich (284), and Canton of Bern (246).
Companies in supermarket food retail are the 100th largest group of companies in the Canton of Zug.
- 22 new companies
- 25 active companies
- ** year to date
Supermarkets — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Zug
Over the past 12 months, 2 companies in supermarket food retail were incorporated. In that same period, 5 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 10.7% contraction in the Canton of Zug.
- 2 new companies
- 5 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Supermarkets — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Zug
The most common company size for Supermarkets in the Canton of Zug is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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96% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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4% Medium (50-249 emp.)
Supermarkets — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Zug
Out of the 25 companies in supermarket food retail, most are active in
Small stores (< 100 m2) (16), Large stores (100-399 m2) (6), and Small supermarkets (400-999 m2) (3).
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)
16
Large stores (100-399 m2)
6
Small supermarkets (400-999 m2)
3
Companies in supermarket food retail in the Canton of Zug show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (68%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (24%) and "Limited" (8%).
- Legal forms
- 68% Limited Liability Company
- 24% Sole proprietorship
- 8% Limited
Supermarkets — Latest registrations in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 0 companies in supermarket food retail have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6331 Hünenberg
31/07/2026
6319 Allenwinden
23/05/2025
6315 Oberägeri
02/12/2021
Supermarkets — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 0 companies in supermarket food retail have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6312 Steinhausen
17/08/2026
6314 Unterägeri
06/02/2026
6314 Unterägeri
30/01/2026
6343 Holzhäusern ZG
25/08/2022
Supermarkets – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Zug
In the Canton of Zug, 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
Change of status, Change of capital
28/09/2026
Change of status
25/09/2026
Change of status
17/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
23/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
23/07/2026
Change of status, Change of capital
14/07/2026