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Travel agencies — Companies in travel planning in Italian-speaking Switzerland

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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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 14 new companies
  • 6 liquidated companies
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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.

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  • Size distribution
  • 96% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 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%).

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  • 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
6943 Vezia
13/08/2026
6900 Lugano
29/07/2026
6915 Pambio-Noranco
17/06/2026
6900 Lugano
15/06/2026
6834 Morbio Inferiore
12/06/2026
6850 Mendrisio
08/04/2026
6818 Melano
08/04/2026
6925 Gentilino
02/04/2026
6900 Lugano
31/03/2026

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
6815 Melide
05/06/2026
6952 Canobbio
10/04/2026
6830 Chiasso
07/04/2026
6943 Vezia
24/10/2025
6830 Chiasso
03/09/2025
6600 Muralto
02/09/2025
6670 Avegno
26/08/2025
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
Other change
18/09/2026
15/09/2026
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

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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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