Holding & investments in Switzerland
Holding companies and investment companies.
Active companies
57'037
7.2% of all active companies in Switzerland
New registrations
4'169
last 12 months
73.1 per 1,000 companies · Switzerland 71.0
Changes of people
9'803
last 12 months
c/o addresses
27 %
Share of all companies · Switzerland 14 %
What stands out
The largest differences from the Swiss average – counted from the register, not estimated.
Town
3.1×vs Swiss averageiShare here divided by the share across Switzerland: 2× means twice as common.
Zug
- Zug
- 22 %
- Switzerland
- 7.2 %
4'386 companies
Legal form
2.4×vs Swiss averageiShare here divided by the share across Switzerland: 2× means twice as common.
Stock corporation
- here
- 76 %
- Switzerland
- 32 %
43'581 companies
Address
1.9×vs Swiss averageiShare here divided by the share across Switzerland: 2× means twice as common.
c/o addresses
- here
- 27 %
- Switzerland
- 14 %
15'451 companies
What happens in the register
SOGC notices per month, last 12 months
November 2025
- 401New registrations
- 740Changes of people
1'141 Notices
December 2025
- 577New registrations
- 882Changes of people
1'459 Notices
January 2026
- 285New registrations
- 807Changes of people
1'092 Notices
February 2026
- 281New registrations
- 796Changes of people
1'077 Notices
March 2026
- 342New registrations
- 785Changes of people
1'127 Notices
April 2026
- 285New registrations
- 769Changes of people
1'054 Notices
May 2026
- 290New registrations
- 703Changes of people
993 Notices
June 2026
- 442New registrations
- 940Changes of people
1'382 Notices
July 2026
- 376New registrations
- 999Changes of people
1'375 Notices
August 2026
- 254New registrations
- 738Changes of people
992 Notices
September 2026
- 316New registrations
- 827Changes of people
1'143 Notices
October 2026until 22.10.2026
- 215New registrations
- 621Changes of people
836 Notices
Cantons compared
Share of all companies in the canton, compared with the Swiss average (1×)
Latest notices
- 23.10.2026
LELI Holding SA en liquidation
BankruptcyCourroux
- 23.10.2026
PeopleVésenaz
- 23.10.2026
Address changeApples
- 23.10.2026
PeopleApples
- 23.10.2026
TES Transports SA en liquidation
BankruptcyCrissier
- 23.10.2026
PeopleNyon
Cantons
- 1Zug2.5×7'93014 %
Zug
- 14 %here
- 5.6 %Switzerland
2.5× vs Swiss average
- 2Zurich0.6×6'17111 %
Zurich
- 11 %here
- 17 %Switzerland
0.6× vs Swiss average
- 3Geneva4'8158.4 %
Geneva
- 8.4 %here
- 7.4 %Switzerland
1.1× vs Swiss average
- 4Ticino4'1307.2 %
Ticino
- 7.2 %here
- 5.5 %Switzerland
1.3× vs Swiss average
- 5Bern4'1097.2 %
Bern
- 7.2 %here
- 8.8 %Switzerland
0.8× vs Swiss average
- 6Vaud4'0217.0 %
Vaud
- 7.0 %here
- 8.8 %Switzerland
0.8× vs Swiss average
- 7Valais2'8665.0 %
Valais
- 5.0 %here
- 4.6 %Switzerland
1.1× vs Swiss average
- 8Lucerne2'7844.9 %
Lucerne
- 4.9 %here
- 4.5 %Switzerland
1.1× vs Swiss average
Largest towns
- 1ZugZG3.1×4'3867.7 %
Zug
- 7.7 %here
- 2.5 %Switzerland
3.1× vs Swiss average
- 2GenèveGE3'0135.3 %
Genève
- 5.3 %here
- 3.9 %Switzerland
1.4× vs Swiss average
- 3ZürichZH2'8435.0 %
Zürich
- 5.0 %here
- 6.4 %Switzerland
0.8× vs Swiss average
- 4luganoTI2.2×1'7083.0 %
lugano
- 3.0 %here
- 1.4 %Switzerland
2.2× vs Swiss average
- 5BaarZG2.4×1'6292.9 %
Baar
- 2.9 %here
- 1.2 %Switzerland
2.4× vs Swiss average
- 6BaselBS1'1332.0 %
Basel
- 2.0 %here
- 2.3 %Switzerland
0.9× vs Swiss average
- 7LuzernLU1'0341.8 %
Luzern
- 1.8 %here
- 1.3 %Switzerland
1.4× vs Swiss average
- 8LausanneVD8371.5 %
Lausanne
- 1.5 %here
- 1.7 %Switzerland
0.9× vs Swiss average
Legal forms
- 1Stock corporation2.4×43'58176 %
Stock corporation
- 76 %here
- 32 %Switzerland
2.4× vs Swiss average
- 2Limited liability company0.6×11'90921 %
Limited liability company
- 21 %here
- 37 %Switzerland
0.6× vs Swiss average
- 3Sole proprietorship0.0×4180.73 %
Sole proprietorship
- 0.73 %here
- 23 %Switzerland
0.0× vs Swiss average
- 4Branch of a foreign company2460.43 %
Branch of a foreign company
- 0.43 %here
- 0.40 %Switzerland
1.1× vs Swiss average
- 5Foundation0.2×2330.41 %
Foundation
- 0.41 %here
- 2.2 %Switzerland
0.2× vs Swiss average
- 6Cooperative0.4×2230.39 %
Cooperative
- 0.39 %here
- 1.00 %Switzerland
0.4× vs Swiss average
All active companies
56'847 active companies · Page 1 of 50
- CHE-170.149.866Stock corporation6301 Zug (ZG)
- CHE-361.271.512Stock corporation1880 Bex (VD)
- CHE-131.096.539Limited liability company8003 Zürich (ZH)
- CHE-469.991.119Stock corporation4103 Bottmingen (BL)
- CHE-265.151.326Stock corporation7000 Chur (GR)
- CHE-112.222.602Stock corporation6060 Sarnen (OW)
- CHE-242.844.370Stock corporation1203 Genève (GE)
- CHE-430.222.079Stock corporation8580 Amriswil (TG)
- CHE-193.836.570Stock corporation1007 Lausanne (VD)
- CHE-442.397.403Sole proprietorship1196 Gland (VD)
- CHE-188.964.972Stock corporation7000 Chur (GR)
- CHE-150.808.861Limited liability company6004 Luzern (LU)
- CHE-493.589.404Stock corporation6830 Chiasso (TI)
- CHE-160.635.125Stock corporation4052 Basel (BS)
- CHE-310.526.908Stock corporation8200 Schaffhausen (SH)
- CHE-444.704.887Stock corporation6340 Baar (ZG)
- CHE-140.107.828Stock corporation6300 Zug (ZG)
- CHE-379.314.078Limited liability company9000 St. Gallen (SG)
- CHE-316.629.286Limited liability company4051 Basel (BS)
- CHE-435.221.302Stock corporation8807 Freienbach (SZ)
- CHE-296.264.096Stock corporation6900 Paradiso (TI)
- CHE-215.061.069Stock corporation6900 Massagno (TI)
- CHE-330.326.330Stock corporation1752 Villars-sur-Glâne (FR)
- CHE-163.533.225Stock corporation6300 Zug (ZG)
- CHE-418.049.930Stock corporation6045 Meggen (LU)