The commercial register lists 3 734 active companies in business services in the canton of Geneva, placing Geneva 5th nationally for this sector (7 % of the national total). 2 235 of them (60 %) are VAT-registered, and 1 514 (41 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.
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Other business services cover cleaning, security, staffing, rental, travel agencies, continuing education and administrative services. This is a labour-intensive SME sector, where new registrations signal needs in social insurance, vehicles and management software.
This sector accounts for 7 % of companies classified in the canton of Geneva, against 7 % across Switzerland. 25 companies in business services were registered in the canton of Geneva over the past 30 days, 68 over 90 days.
Geneva is the leading centre in French-speaking Switzerland: private banking and wealth management, international commodity trading, international organisations and their suppliers, luxury watchmaking, hospitality, and a very high density of law firms, fiduciaries and property management companies. The Geneva register is the most active in French-speaking Switzerland, with a rapid turnover of companies.
Of these 3 734 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (40 %), Sole proprietorship (35 %), Public limited company (AG / SA) (18 %). 680 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 18 % of the active base; 359 registrations in 2025. That is well above the average of the three previous years (283 a year): the sector is attracting new entrants.
Share capital is known for 2 207 companies (59 %): CHF 645 M combined, median company in the 20-100k band; 656 of them (30 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.
2 235 companies (60 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 3 713 (99 %) have at least one registered director; 2 101 publish a general phone or email, 1 616 have a website verified by ciblr, and 24 run job postings on Job-Room.
SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 65 new registrations, 34 changes of directors, 1 capital changes, 25 relocations of seat, 80 other amendments, 79 liquidations or deletions.
3 734 companies in business services are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Geneva, or 7 % of the 51 567 companies in the sector across Switzerland.
2 235 of these companies (60 %) 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: a day ago. 2,976 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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The same figures for neighbouring cantons, useful for regional prospecting.