German-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 840 active companies in weaving. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 20.0%, with 505 new companies registered, and 365 companies liquidated.
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Weavers in German-speaking Switzerland.
In German-speaking Switzerland, 505 companies in weaving have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 140 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Weavers: Canton of Zurich (164), Canton of Saint Gallen (130), and Canton of Bern (126). Companies in weaving are the 86th largest group of companies in German-speaking Switzerland.
Over the past 12 months, 44 companies in weaving were incorporated. In that same period, 34 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.2% growth in German-speaking Switzerland.
The most common company size for Weavers in German-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
Out of the 840 companies in weaving, most are active in Manufacture of various other textiles n.e.c. (179), Finishing of textiles (169), and Embroidery (140). 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.
Companies in weaving in German-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (40%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (30%) and "Limited" (27%).
In German-speaking Switzerland, 4 companies in weaving have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In German-speaking Switzerland, 4 companies in weaving have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
In German-speaking Switzerland, 15 companies in weaving have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
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.
Learn more