Engineering & architecture · Graubünden

899 companies in engineering and architecture in the canton of Graubünden.

The commercial register lists 899 active companies in engineering and architecture in the canton of Graubünden, placing Graubünden 10th nationally for this sector (4 % of the national total). 722 of them (80 %) are VAT-registered, and 256 (28 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.

899active companies
1registered in the past 30 days
722VAT-registered
10thcanton's Swiss rank
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The canton in brief

Engineering & architecture in the canton of Graubünden: what the register shows.

Engineering and architecture: design offices, architects, surveyors, civil and building-services engineers. These offices specify the materials and companies used on construction sites; their new registrations and changes of partner are closely followed by building-sector suppliers.

This sector accounts for 5 % of companies classified in the canton of Graubünden, against 3 % across Switzerland. 1 companies in engineering and architecture were registered in the canton of Graubünden over the past 30 days, 9 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 engineering and architecture in the canton of Graubünden, in figures

104companies registered in 2025 and 2026
CHF 45 Mof combined share capital (667 capital companies)
722VAT-registered
10are hiring right now (Job-Room postings)

Of these 899 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (39 %), Public limited company (AG / SA) (34 %), Sole proprietorship (24 %). 104 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 12 % of the active base; 59 registrations in 2025. That is in line with the average of the three previous years (65 a year): a steady pace of registration.

Share capital is known for 667 companies (74 %): CHF 45 M combined, median company in the 20-100k band; 295 of them (44 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.

722 companies (80 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 899 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 227 publish a general phone or email, 250 have a website verified by ciblr, and 10 run job postings on Job-Room.

SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 10 new registrations, 4 changes of directors, 7 relocations of seat, 4 other amendments.

Registrations by year

02550751002020 : 575720202021 : 818120212022 : 575720222023 : 656520232024 : 747420242025 : 595920252026 : 45452026
Companies still active, by year of first registration; 2026 year to date (light tint).

Legal forms

Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl)
35339 %
Public limited company (AG / SA)
30334 %
Sole proprietorship
21724 %
General partnership
80,9 %
Limited partnership
10,1 %
The most common legal forms in this sector.
By size

Small or large?

Micro companies
74283 %
Small companies
839,2 %
Medium companies
657,2 %
Large companies
91 %
ciblr size index, computed from registry signals (capital, legal form, age, VAT). n/a: no signal yet.
By city

Where are they?

Chur
23026 %
St. Moritz
333,7 %
Davos Platz
242,7 %
Landquart
242,7 %
Grono
171,9 %
Pontresina
151,7 %
Domat/Ems
151,7 %
Thusis
131,4 %
The 8 municipalities with the most companies in the sector.
Frequently asked questions

In brief.

How many companies in engineering and architecture are active in the canton of Graubünden?

899 companies in engineering and architecture are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Graubünden, or 4 % of the 25 678 companies in the sector across Switzerland.

How many are VAT-registered?

722 of these companies (80 %) 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. 558 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

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