Transport & logistics · Basel-Landschaft

619 companies in transport and logistics in the canton of Basel-Landschaft.

The commercial register lists 619 active companies in transport and logistics in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, placing Basel-Landschaft 11th nationally for this sector (3 % of the national total). 379 of them (61 %) are VAT-registered, and 245 (40 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.

619active companies
10registered in the past 30 days
379VAT-registered
11thcanton's Swiss rank
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The canton in brief

Transport & logistics in the canton of Basel-Landschaft: what the register shows.

Transport and logistics cover road hauliers, freight forwarders, warehouses and couriers. The register reveals fleet start-ups, branches near motorway routes and changes of officers, useful for insurers, vehicle rental companies and fuel suppliers.

This sector accounts for 3 % of companies classified in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, against 2 % across Switzerland. 10 companies in transport and logistics were registered in the canton of Basel-Landschaft over the past 30 days, 22 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.

Market analysis

The market in transport and logistics in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, in figures

112companies registered in 2025 and 2026
CHF 79 Mof combined share capital (388 capital companies)
379VAT-registered
18are hiring right now (Job-Room postings)

Of these 619 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (37 %), Sole proprietorship (32 %), Public limited company (AG / SA) (25 %). 112 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 18 % of the active base; 54 registrations in 2025. That is in line with the average of the three previous years (50 a year): a steady pace of registration.

Share capital is known for 388 companies (63 %): CHF 79 M combined, median company in the 20-100k band; 157 of them (40 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.

379 companies (61 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 619 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 131 publish a general phone or email, 147 have a website verified by ciblr, and 18 run job postings on Job-Room.

SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 21 new registrations, 18 changes of directors, 7 relocations of seat, 9 other amendments, 3 liquidations or deletions.

Registrations by year

02040602020 : 383820202021 : 505020212022 : 545420222023 : 444420232024 : 525220242025 : 545420252026 : 58582026
Companies still active, by year of first registration; 2026 year to date (light tint).

Legal forms

Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl)
22637 %
Sole proprietorship
20032 %
Public limited company (AG / SA)
15525 %
General partnership
91,5 %
Coopérative
30,5 %
The most common legal forms in this sector.
By size

Small or large?

Micro companies
49079 %
Small companies
467,4 %
Medium companies
599,5 %
Large companies
243,9 %
ciblr size index, computed from registry signals (capital, legal form, age, VAT). n/a: no signal yet.
By city

Where are they?

Pratteln
9015 %
Allschwil
589,4 %
Muttenz
477,6 %
Birsfelden
457,3 %
Münchenstein
386,1 %
Liestal
325,2 %
Reinach BL
304,8 %
Therwil
213,4 %
The 8 municipalities with the most companies in the sector.
Frequently asked questions

In brief.

How many companies in transport and logistics are active in the canton of Basel-Landschaft?

619 companies in transport and logistics are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, or 3 % of the 17 779 companies in the sector across Switzerland.

How many are VAT-registered?

379 of these companies (61 %) 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?

ciblr gives you three days of watch on this target: the last 30 days of movements within the minute, then two morning emails with what has moved, as soon as there is something new. The subscription at CHF 299 per month gives access to the whole target, with contact details, Excel export and change tracking.

Method

Where do these figures come from?

Most recent SOGC publication captured for this canton: a day ago. 726 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.

The same sector elsewhere
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