Travel agencies — Industry overview in Italian-speaking Switzerland
Italian-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 258 active companies in travel planning. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 4.5%, with 142 new companies registered, and 131 companies liquidated.
- 142 new companies
- 131 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Travel agencies — Geographical breakdown in Italian-speaking Switzerland
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Travel agencies in Italian-speaking Switzerland.
Travel agencies — Industry size in Italian-speaking Switzerland
In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 142 companies in travel planning have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 11 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Travel agencies:
Canton of Zurich (815), Canton of Bern (362), and Canton of Vaud (302).
Companies in travel planning are the 35th largest group of companies in Italian-speaking Switzerland.
- 142 new companies
- 258 active companies
- ** year to date
Travel agencies — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Italian-speaking Switzerland
Over the past 12 months, 14 companies in travel planning were incorporated. In that same period, 6 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.2% growth in Italian-speaking Switzerland.
- 14 new companies
- 6 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Travel agencies — Size and number of employees in Italian-speaking Switzerland
The most common company size for Travel agencies in Italian-speaking Switzerland 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% Small (10-49 emp.)
Travel agencies — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Italian-speaking Switzerland
Out of the 258 companies in travel planning, most are active in
Travel agency activities (118), Tour operator activities (88), and Other reservation services and related activities (42).
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.
Travel agencies
Nb of legal entities
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Travel agency activities
118
Tour operator activities
88
Other reservation services and related activities
42
Tourist accommodation reservation services
10
Companies in travel planning in Italian-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (44%), followed by "Limited" (34%) and "Sole proprietorship" (17%).
- Legal forms
- 44% Limited Liability Company
- 34% Limited
- 17% Sole proprietorship
- 4% Other
Travel agencies — Latest registrations in Italian-speaking Switzerland
In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in travel planning have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6805 Mezzovico
20/08/2026
6915 Pambio-Noranco
17/06/2026
6834 Morbio Inferiore
12/06/2026
6850 Mendrisio
08/04/2026
6925 Gentilino
02/04/2026
Travel agencies — Latest liquidations in Italian-speaking Switzerland
In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in travel planning have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6926 Montagnola
03/07/2026
6926 Montagnola
13/05/2025
Travel agencies – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Italian-speaking Switzerland
In Italian-speaking Switzerland, 6 companies in travel planning 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
24/09/2026
Change of status
21/09/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
11/09/2026
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
07/09/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
27/08/2026
Change of status
27/08/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
18/08/2026