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Watch stores — Companies in watch trade in Bern

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Watch stores — Industry overview in Bern

Bern is home to a total of 20 active companies in watch trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 5.3%, with 20 new companies registered, and 19 companies liquidated.

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  • 20 new companies
  • 19 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Watch stores — Geographical breakdown in Bern

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Watch stores in Bern.

Watch stores — Industry size in Bern

In Bern, 20 companies in watch trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 1 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Watch stores: Geneva (190), Zurich (164), and Lugano (49). Companies in watch trade are the 74th largest group of companies in Bern.

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  • 20 new companies
  • 20 active companies
  • ** year to date

Watch stores — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Bern

Over the past 12 months, 2 companies in watch trade were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in Bern.

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  • 2 new companies
  • 2 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Watch stores — Size and number of employees in Bern

The most common company size for Watch stores in Bern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 90% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 10% Small (10-49 emp.)

Watch stores — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Bern

Out of the 20 companies in watch trade, most are active in Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores (20). 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.

Watch stores
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Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores
20

Companies in watch trade in Bern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (40%), followed by "Other" (25%) and "Limited Liability Company" (20%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 40% Sole proprietorship
  • 25% Other
  • 20% Limited Liability Company
  • 15% Limited

Watch stores — Latest registrations in Bern

In Bern, 0 companies in watch trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
3011 Bern
10/11/2025
3011 Bern
24/10/2025
3015 Bern
07/04/2025
3012 Bern
22/11/2024
3011 Bern
02/07/2024
3014 Bern
15/09/2023
3011 Bern
31/01/2022
3011 Bern
16/03/2021

Watch stores — Latest liquidations in Bern

In Bern, 0 companies in watch trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
3011 Bern
28/05/2026
3011 Bern
26/02/2026
3011 Bern
30/05/2025
3011 Bern
14/04/2025
3008 Bern
07/11/2023
3011 Bern
14/01/2022

Watch stores – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Bern

In Bern, 0 companies in watch trade have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
26/02/2026
Other change
15/07/2025
14/04/2025
Other change
10/02/2025
27/11/2024

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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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