Report on Company Foundations for June 2022: 4,490 new companies!
In June 2022, 4,490 new companies were founded across Switzerland. This is 4.03% more than in the previous month. However, compared to the previous year, incorporations decreased by 9.15%.
Very strong June 2021
This year, no region in Switzerland was able to match the very strong June 2021 figures. The most significant decreases were in the regions of Eastern Switzerland (-16.82%) and Central Switzerland (-15.42%). In Northwestern Switzerland, a decrease of 10.6% was recorded. The numbers in the regions of Zurich (-3.44%), Ticino (-6.19%) and French-speaking Switzerland (-4.44%) decreased only slightly.
Increase compared to the previous month, especially in the German-speaking regions
Compared to May 2022, all regions of Switzerland recorded positive results.
Only in French-speaking Switzerland, Ticino and the Canton of Zurich did the number of incorporations slightly decline compared to the previous month.
Successful Northwestern Switzerland
The number of incorporations increased the most in the region of Northwestern Switzerland, by a total of 13.45%. All cantons were able to increase again compared to the previous month, the only exception being the canton of Basel Land, where the number of incorporations fell by 5.88%.
Small increase in central and eastern Switzerland
In Central Switzerland, a total of 7.65% more companies were founded than last month. However, this is primarily due to the strong results in the cantons of Nidwalden (+87.5%) and Obwalden (+20.00%). Lucerne and Uri stagnated and achieved no increase, whereas Zug and Schwyz respectively recorded an increase of 8.23% and 7.44%.
Slight decline in the number of incorporations for French-speaking Switzerland, Ticino and Zurich
In all three regions the results are objectively good. The number of incorporations decreased only minimally compared to the previous month. In Ticino by 2.3%, in Zurich by 1.13% and in French-speaking Switzerland only by 0.79%.
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