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Water distributors — Companies in water distribution in French-speaking Switzerland

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Water distributors — Industry overview in French-speaking Switzerland

French-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 57 active companies in water distribution. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 9.6%, with 17 new companies registered, and 12 companies liquidated.

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  • 17 new companies
  • 12 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Water distributors — Geographical breakdown in French-speaking Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Water distributors in French-speaking Switzerland.

Water distributors — Industry size in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 17 companies in water distribution have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 5 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Water distributors: Canton of Bern (88), Canton of Lucern (73), and Canton of Zurich (43). Companies in water distribution are the 136th largest group of companies in French-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 17 new companies
  • 57 active companies
  • ** year to date

Water distributors — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in French-speaking Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 2 companies in water distribution were incorporated. In that same period, 0 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 3.6% growth in French-speaking Switzerland.

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

Water distributors — Size and number of employees in French-speaking Switzerland

The most common company size for Water distributors in French-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 70% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 21% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 9% Medium (50-249 emp.)

Water distributors — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in French-speaking Switzerland

Out of the 57 companies in water distribution, most are active in Water collection, treatment and supply (57). 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.

Water distributors
Nb of legal entities
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Water collection, treatment and supply
57

Companies in water distribution in French-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (46%), followed by "Other" (33%) and "Limited Liability Company" (16%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 46% Limited
  • 33% Other
  • 16% Limited Liability Company
  • 5% Sole proprietorship

Water distributors — Latest registrations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in water distribution have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1723 Marly
21/04/2026
1958 St-Léonard
02/12/2025
1584 Villars-le-Grand
08/02/2023
1950 Sion
02/12/2022
1207 Genève
24/08/2022
ohne Domizil-sans domicile
22/12/2021
1232 Confignon
21/04/2021
1700 Fribourg
20/01/2020

Water distributors — Latest liquidations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in water distribution have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1110 Morges
19/01/2024
2900 Porrentruy
27/09/2023
1908 Riddes
13/05/2022
2800 Delémont
09/02/2022
2830 Courrendlin
09/02/2022
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
06/07/2021
1003 Lausanne
10/08/2020
1586 Vallamand
05/07/2018
1206 Genève
29/03/2018

Water distributors – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in water distribution have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
24/04/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
19/03/2026
Other change
11/03/2026
Other change
10/03/2026
Change of purpose
17/02/2026
Other change
10/02/2026
Other change
02/02/2026

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