Report on Company Foundations for July 2022: a quiet summer Month
In July 2022, 4,038 new businesses were founded in Switzerland. This is about 10% less than the previous month, June 2022, and about 9% less than in July 2021.
Stagnation in July 2022
In almost all regions of Switzerland, business foundations decreased both compared to last year and to last month.
Compared to the previous month, the figures fell the most in the regions of Ticino (-21.23%) and Northwestern Switzerland (-17.40%). In Central Switzerland, the number of new businesses fell by 16.85%. The canton of Schwyz shows the most significant decrease with -29.23% fewer business incorporations. In Eastern Switzerland, the number of foundations fell by 10.11% and in French-speaking Switzerland, the decrease was minimal (-5.92%). Only the Zurich region saw a slight increase of 1.91%.
A strong July 2021
Compared to July of the previous year, the number of business incorporations also decreased in all regions except Zurich. In the latter, the figures increased slightly (1.78%).
The Central Switzerland region saw the greatest decline in business incorporations (-20.06%). The canton of Schwyz again stood out, with figures falling by almost 40%.
The regions of Eastern Switzerland (-12.89%) and Ticino (-12.57%) also recorded a decline compared to the previous year. The regions with the smallest decline were Northwestern Switzerland (-5.49%) and French-speaking Switzerland (-9.96%).
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