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Weavers — Companies in weaving in Switzerland

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Weavers — Industry overview in Switzerland

Switzerland is home to a total of 1'024 active companies in weaving. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 18.8%, with 612 new companies registered, and 450 companies liquidated.

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  • 612 new companies
  • 450 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Weavers — Geographical breakdown in Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Weavers in Switzerland.

Weavers — Industry size in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 612 companies in weaving have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 162 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Weavers: Canton of Zurich (163), Canton of Saint Gallen (131), and Canton of Bern (125). Companies in weaving are the 97th largest group of companies in Switzerland.

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  • 612 new companies
  • 1'024 active companies
  • ** year to date

Weavers — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 54 companies in weaving were incorporated. In that same period, 41 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 1.3% growth in Switzerland.

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  • 54 new companies
  • 41 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Weavers — Size and number of employees in Switzerland

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

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  • Size distribution
  • 88% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 10% Small (10-49 emp.)
  • 1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
  • 0% Large (>249 emp.)

Weavers — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Switzerland

Out of the 1'024 companies in weaving, most are active in Manufacture of various other textiles n.e.c. (212), Finishing of textiles (203), and Embroidery (162). 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.

Weavers
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture of various other textiles n.e.c.
212
Finishing of textiles
203
Embroidery
162
Manufacture of household textiles
121
Manufacture of other made-up textile articles except apparel
121
Manufacture of bedding articles
37
Manufacture of other technical and industrial textiles
28
Manufacture of carpets and rugs
24
Other textile weaving
19

Companies in weaving in Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (40%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (30%) and "Limited" (26%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 40% Sole proprietorship
  • 30% Limited Liability Company
  • 26% Limited
  • 4% Other

Weavers — Latest registrations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 7 companies in weaving have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
8104 Weiningen ZH
06/07/2026
2065 Savagnier
01/07/2026
2540 Grenchen
30/06/2026
1820 Montreux
29/06/2026
7156 Rueun
26/06/2026
5707 Seengen
19/06/2026
8002 Zürich
19/06/2026
1009 Pully
12/06/2026
3075 Rüfenacht BE
12/06/2026
3661 Uetendorf
11/06/2026

Weavers — Latest liquidations in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 7 companies in weaving have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
8803 Rüschlikon
13/07/2026
6300 Zug
02/07/2026
6300 Zug
29/06/2026
3661 Uetendorf
26/06/2026
1292 Chambésy
18/06/2026
6374 Buochs
16/06/2026
1227 Les Acacias
15/06/2026
1673 Rue
10/06/2026
4803 Vordemwald
02/06/2026
4543 Deitingen
20/05/2026

Weavers – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 38 companies in weaving 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 company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
13/07/2026
Other change
13/07/2026
Change of status
09/07/2026
Change of capital
09/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of capital
08/07/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
08/07/2026
Other change
07/07/2026
Other change
06/07/2026
Change of status
06/07/2026

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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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