Holdings & management consulting · Aargau

2 527 companies in holdings and management consulting in the canton of Aargau.

The commercial register lists 2 527 active companies in holdings and management consulting in the canton of Aargau, placing Aargau 6th nationally for this sector (5 % of the national total). 1 350 of them (53 %) are VAT-registered, and 753 (30 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.

2 527active companies
19registered in the past 30 days
1 350VAT-registered
6thcanton's Swiss rank
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Holdings & management consulting in the canton of Aargau: what the register shows.

Head offices and management consulting: holdings, participation companies, strategy and organisational consultants. Many of these companies have no website or staff; the register, with its officers and domicile addresses, is often the only way to reach them.

This sector accounts for 6 % of companies classified in the canton of Aargau, against 7 % across Switzerland. 19 companies in holdings and management consulting were registered in the canton of Aargau over the past 30 days, 46 over 90 days.

Aargau is the canton of energy and industry: power plants and electrical engineering (Baden, Aarau), mechanical engineering, plastics and logistics along the A1, food processing in the Fricktal. Its position between Zurich, Basel and Berne makes it a fast-growing residential canton with a steady flow of new registrations.

Market analysis

The market in holdings and management consulting in the canton of Aargau, in figures

389companies registered in 2025 and 2026
CHF 118 Mof combined share capital (1 623 capital companies)
1 350VAT-registered
25are hiring right now (Job-Room postings)

Of these 2 527 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (46 %), Sole proprietorship (34 %), Public limited company (AG / SA) (17 %). 389 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 15 % of the active base; 224 registrations in 2025. That is in line with the average of the three previous years (211 a year): a steady pace of registration.

Share capital is known for 1 623 companies (64 %): CHF 118 M combined, median company in the 20-100k band; 439 of them (27 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.

1 350 companies (53 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 2 526 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 637 publish a general phone or email, 744 have a website verified by ciblr, and 25 run job postings on Job-Room.

SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 46 new registrations, 19 changes of directors, 30 relocations of seat, 37 other amendments.

Registrations by year

01002003002020 : 18818820202021 : 20520520212022 : 19919920222023 : 22222220232024 : 21121120242025 : 22422420252026 : 1651652026
Companies still active, by year of first registration; 2026 year to date (light tint).

Legal forms

Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl)
1 15946 %
Sole proprietorship
85034 %
Public limited company (AG / SA)
43917 %
General partnership
261 %
Limited partnership
40,2 %
The most common legal forms in this sector.
By size

Small or large?

Micro companies
1 69867 %
Small companies
883,5 %
Medium companies
70728 %
Large companies
341,3 %
ciblr size index, computed from registry signals (capital, legal form, age, VAT). n/a: no signal yet.
By city

Where are they?

Baden
1516 %
Aarau
1425,6 %
Wettingen
813,2 %
Rheinfelden
702,8 %
Zofingen
702,8 %
Lenzburg
632,5 %
Brugg AG
431,7 %
Würenlos
371,5 %
The 8 municipalities with the most companies in the sector.
Frequently asked questions

In brief.

How many companies in holdings and management consulting are active in the canton of Aargau?

2 527 companies in holdings and management consulting are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Aargau, or 5 % of the 49 952 companies in the sector across Switzerland.

How many are VAT-registered?

1 350 of these companies (53 %) are VAT-registered according to the UID register, which generally indicates turnover above CHF 100 000 and genuine activity.

How can I get their contact details?

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Method

Where do these figures come from?

Most recent SOGC publication captured for this canton: 2 days ago. 1,478 publications captured in the past 30 days. Company officers there are re-read directly in the cantonal commercial register.

Every company counted here is registered with the commercial register (Zefix) with the status "active". The sector is derived from the FSO's NOGA code, the size is estimated by ciblr from official publications (legal form, share capital, declared headcount, VAT registration), and "recent signal" means an SOGC publication (registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address) in the past 18 months. The figures are recalculated every week from the ciblr database. No data is purchased or invented.

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Neighbouring cantons

What about next door?

The same figures for neighbouring cantons, useful for regional prospecting.

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