Energy, water & waste · Graubünden

201 companies in energy, water and waste in the canton of Graubünden.

The commercial register lists 201 active companies in energy, water and waste in the canton of Graubünden, placing Graubünden 12th nationally for this sector (4 % of the national total). 175 of them (87 %) are VAT-registered, and 112 (56 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.

201active companies
1registered in the past 30 days
175VAT-registered
12thcanton's Swiss rank
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The canton in brief

Energy, water & waste in the canton of Graubünden: what the register shows.

The energy, water and waste sector includes many public or quasi-public companies, but also a recent wave of new registrations in solar power, storage and energy renovation. New registrations here are a good indicator of projects getting under way.

This sector accounts for 1 % of companies classified in the canton of Graubünden, against <1 % across Switzerland. 1 companies in energy, water and waste were registered in the canton of Graubünden over the past 30 days, 1 over 90 days.

Graubünden is the canton of tourism (Davos, St. Moritz, Arosa, Flims) and hydropower, with industry concentrated around Chur and the Rhine valley and mountain farming. Many companies are seasonal or very small, and three languages coexist in the register.

Market analysis

The market in energy, water and waste in the canton of Graubünden, in figures

21companies registered in 2025 and 2026
CHF 661 Mof combined share capital (172 capital companies)
175VAT-registered
4are hiring right now (Job-Room postings)

Of these 201 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Public limited company (AG / SA) (67 %), Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (18 %), Public law institution (6 %). 21 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 10 % of the active base; 14 registrations in 2025. That is well above the average of the three previous years (12 a year): the sector is attracting new entrants.

Share capital is known for 172 companies (86 %): CHF 661 M combined, median company in the 100-500k band; 136 of them (79 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.

175 companies (87 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 201 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 46 publish a general phone or email, 50 have a website verified by ciblr, and 4 run job postings on Job-Room.

SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 1 new registrations, 3 changes of directors, 2 relocations of seat, 10 other amendments, 1 liquidations or deletions.

Registrations by year

051015202020 : 151520202021 : 111120212022 : 101020222023 : 101020232024 : 161620242025 : 141420252026 : 772026
Companies still active, by year of first registration; 2026 year to date (light tint).

Legal forms

Public limited company (AG / SA)
13567 %
Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl)
3618 %
Public law institution
136,5 %
Coopérative
115,5 %
Sole proprietorship
42 %
The most common legal forms in this sector.
By size

Small or large?

Micro companies
7336 %
Small companies
4422 %
Medium companies
5527 %
Large companies
2914 %
ciblr size index, computed from registry signals (capital, legal form, age, VAT). n/a: no signal yet.
By city

Where are they?

Chur
2110 %
Vals
73,5 %
Roveredo GR
73,5 %
Maienfeld
73,5 %
Scuol
52,5 %
Landquart
52,5 %
Domat/Ems
52,5 %
Grono
52,5 %
The 8 municipalities with the most companies in the sector.
Frequently asked questions

In brief.

How many companies in energy, water and waste are active in the canton of Graubünden?

201 companies in energy, water and waste are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Graubünden, or 4 % of the 5 455 companies in the sector across Switzerland.

How many are VAT-registered?

175 of these companies (87 %) 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. 550 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.

These companies, with their contact details.

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Neighbouring cantons

What about next door?

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

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