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Transport services — Companies in transport in the Canton of Glarus

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Transport services — Industry overview in the Canton of Glarus

Canton of Glarus is home to a total of 88 active companies in transport. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 14.3%, with 38 new companies registered, and 27 companies liquidated.

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  • 38 new companies
  • 27 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Transport services — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Glarus

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Transport services in the Canton of Glarus.

Transport services — Industry size in the Canton of Glarus

In the Canton of Glarus, 38 companies in transport have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 11 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Transport services: Canton of Zurich (3'378), Canton of Geneva (1'556), and Canton of Vaud (1'458). Companies in transport are the 10th largest group of companies in the Canton of Glarus.

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  • 38 new companies
  • 88 active companies
  • ** year to date

Transport services — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Glarus

Over the past 12 months, 7 companies in transport were incorporated. In that same period, 1 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 7.3% growth in the Canton of Glarus.

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  • 7 new companies
  • 1 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Transport services — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Glarus

The most common company size for Transport services in the Canton of Glarus is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 76% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 22% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 2% Medium (50-249 emp.)

Transport services — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Glarus

Out of the 88 companies in transport, most are active in Freight transport by road (43), Passenger transport by cableways, funiculars and ski-tows (12), and Removal services (9). 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.

Transport services
Nb of legal entities
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Freight transport by road
43
Passenger transport by cableways, funiculars and ski-tows
12
Removal services
9
Service activities incidental to air transportation
5
Non-regular passenger land transport
4
Taxi operation
4
Passenger air transport
3
Urban and suburban passenger transport
3
Other transportation support activities
2

Companies in transport in the Canton of Glarus show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (35%), followed by "Limited" (33%) and "Sole proprietorship" (22%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 35% Limited Liability Company
  • 33% Limited
  • 22% Sole proprietorship
  • 10% Other

Transport services — Latest registrations in the Canton of Glarus

In the Canton of Glarus, 0 companies in transport have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8867 Niederurnen
10/04/2026
8762 Schwanden GL
18/03/2026
8867 Niederurnen
02/02/2026
8762 Schwanden GL
25/09/2025
8865 Bilten
12/09/2025
8750 Glarus
22/08/2025
8865 Bilten
15/07/2025
8753 Mollis
30/05/2025
8777 Betschwanden
17/03/2025
8767 Elm
28/11/2024

Transport services — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Glarus

In the Canton of Glarus, 1 companies in transport have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8867 Niederurnen
15/05/2026
8750 Glarus
20/05/2025
8775 Luchsingen
05/06/2024
8865 Bilten
15/03/2024
8750 Glarus
09/10/2023
8750 Glarus
04/04/2023
8753 Mollis
06/03/2023
8868 Oberurnen
28/11/2022
8783 Linthal
15/02/2021

Transport services – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Glarus

In the Canton of Glarus, 1 company in transport 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
17/03/2026
Other change
11/02/2026
05/02/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
15/12/2025
Other change
09/12/2025
Change of capital
25/11/2025
Other change
20/11/2025

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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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