Watchmakers — Industry overview in the Canton of Lucern
Canton of Lucern is home to a total of 12 active companies in watchmaking. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 14.3%, with 6 new companies registered, and 8 companies liquidated.
- 6 new companies
- 8 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Watchmakers — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Lucern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Watchmakers in the Canton of Lucern.
Watchmakers — Industry size in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 6 companies in watchmaking have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -2 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Watchmakers:
Canton of Neuchâtel (381), Canton of Geneva (248), and Canton of Bern (163).
Companies in watchmaking are the 134th largest group of companies in the Canton of Lucern.
- 6 new companies
- 12 active companies
- ** year to date
Watchmakers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Lucern
Over the past 12 months, 0 companies in watchmaking were incorporated. In that same period, 0 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in the Canton of Lucern.
- 0 new companies
- 0 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Watchmakers — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Lucern
The most common company size for Watchmakers in the Canton of Lucern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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75% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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25% Small (10-49 emp.)
Watchmakers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Lucern
Out of the 12 companies in watchmaking, most are active in
Manufacture and assembly of watches and clocks (9) and Manufacture and assembly of large clocks (3).
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.
Watchmakers
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture and assembly of watches and clocks
9
Manufacture and assembly of large clocks
3
Companies in watchmaking in the Canton of Lucern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (50%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (25%) and "Sole proprietorship" (25%).
- Legal forms
- 50% Limited
- 25% Limited Liability Company
- 25% Sole proprietorship
Watchmakers — Latest registrations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 0 companies in watchmaking have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6344 Meierskappel
08/10/2015
6182 Escholzmatt
01/06/2010
Watchmakers — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 0 companies in watchmaking have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6023 Rothenburg
07/03/2025
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
29/03/2022
6212 St. Erhard
04/10/2021
Watchmakers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 0 companies in watchmaking 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
05/05/2026