Companies in Switzerland

United Kingdom|15.4% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
26
Active

26 active companies are registered in Switzerland with Companies House. Out of 27 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 96% survival rate. 58% of companies predate 2000, reflecting Switzerland's long-established commercial heritage. The most common industry sector is other, with 22 companies. Companies here hold 15 government contracts worth £11.2M in total. The average company age is 25.3 years, suggesting a mature business environment.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

26
Active Companies
27
Total Registered
1986
Oldest Company
15.4%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 25.3 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
19%
37%
26%
15%
Pre-1990: 5
1990s: 10
2000s: 7
2010s: 1
2020s: 4

Top Industries

Other22

Data Signals

Governance
302 src
growth
151 src
Compliance
115 src
ESG
91 src
Financial
81 src
Risk
52 src
innovation
21 src
Trade
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Switzerland is 25.3 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.

25.3 yrs
Avg company age
3
FCA regulated
1
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Large: 7 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Switzerland have been awarded 15 government contracts with a combined value of £11.2M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Switzerland?

There are 26 active companies registered in Switzerland, out of 27 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Switzerland?

The top industries in Switzerland include Other (22 companies).

How fast is Switzerland growing as a business hub?

15.4% of currently active companies in Switzerland were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Switzerland?

Our database contains 81 data signals across 8 categories for active companies in Switzerland. The largest category is Governance with 30 signals from 2 sources.

When was the first company registered in Switzerland?

The oldest company registration in Switzerland dates back to 1986, spanning over 40 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.