The commercial register lists 3 081 active companies in trade in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, placing Basel-Landschaft 13th nationally for this sector (3 % of the national total). 2 057 of them (67 %) are VAT-registered, and 936 (30 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.
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Wholesale and retail trade bring together importers, distributors, garages and shops. New registrations and address changes signal the opening of outlets or warehouses, and therefore needs in logistics, payments, fit-out and insurance.
This sector accounts for 16 % of companies classified in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, against 14 % across Switzerland. 18 companies in trade were registered in the canton of Basel-Landschaft over the past 30 days, 52 over 90 days.
Basel-Landschaft extends the Basel hub on the industry and logistics side: chemicals and pharma in Schweizerhalle and Pratteln, mechanical engineering in the Laufental, wholesale trade and transport along the A2. Many SMEs serve the large neighbouring groups, and the construction sector is particularly well represented.
Of these 3 081 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (37 %), Sole proprietorship (35 %), Public limited company (AG / SA) (24 %). 403 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 13 % of the active base; 231 registrations in 2025. That is in line with the average of the three previous years (222 a year): a steady pace of registration.
Share capital is known for 1 884 companies (61 %): CHF 222 M combined, median company in the 20-100k band; 715 of them (38 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.
2 057 companies (67 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 3 080 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 747 publish a general phone or email, 846 have a website verified by ciblr, and 79 run job postings on Job-Room.
SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 49 new registrations, 35 changes of directors, 1 capital changes, 43 relocations of seat, 53 other amendments, 10 liquidations or deletions.
3 081 companies in trade are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, or 3 % of the 106 553 companies in the sector across Switzerland.
2 057 of these companies (67 %) are VAT-registered according to the UID register, which generally indicates turnover above CHF 100 000 and genuine activity.
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Most recent SOGC publication captured for this canton: 23 h ago. 656 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.
ciblr sends you three days of watch of companies in trade in the canton of Basel-Landschaft: the last 30 days within the minute, then two morning emails, as soon as the perimeter moves. For the whole target, the subscription is CHF 299 per month, no commitment.
The same figures for neighbouring cantons, useful for regional prospecting.