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Watch stores — Companies in watch trade in Lausanne

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Watch stores — Industry overview in Lausanne

Lausanne is home to a total of 49 active companies in watch trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 19.5%, with 32 new companies registered, and 24 companies liquidated.

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  • 32 new companies
  • 24 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Watch stores — Geographical breakdown in Lausanne

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

Watch stores — Industry size in Lausanne

In Lausanne, 32 companies in watch trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 8 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 50th largest group of companies in Lausanne.

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  • 32 new companies
  • 49 active companies
  • ** year to date

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

Over the past 12 months, 4 companies in watch trade were incorporated. In that same period, 2 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 4.3% growth in Lausanne.

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

Watch stores — Size and number of employees in Lausanne

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 92% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 8% Small (10-49 emp.)

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

Out of the 49 companies in watch trade, most are active in Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores (49). 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
Nb of legal entities
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Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores
49

Companies in watch trade in Lausanne show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited Liability Company" (41%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (24%) and "Limited" (20%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 41% Limited Liability Company
  • 24% Sole proprietorship
  • 20% Limited
  • 14% Other

Watch stores — Latest registrations in Lausanne

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

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1010 Lausanne
09/04/2026
1003 Lausanne
05/01/2026
1003 Lausanne
22/08/2025
1003 Lausanne
30/06/2025
1003 Lausanne
30/12/2024
1004 Lausanne
28/11/2024
1012 Lausanne
30/07/2024

Watch stores — Latest liquidations in Lausanne

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

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1033 Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne
12/01/2026
1004 Lausanne
08/08/2025
1012 Lausanne
15/07/2025
1005 Lausanne
05/05/2025
1003 Lausanne
28/03/2025
1003 Lausanne
07/08/2024
1004 Lausanne
11/06/2024
1003 Lausanne
05/07/2023
1004 Lausanne
16/11/2022

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

In Lausanne, 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
Other change
28/05/2026
Other change
01/05/2026
23/04/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
16/01/2026
Other change
13/01/2026
02/09/2025

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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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