Real estate · Neuchâtel

988 companies in real estate in the canton of Neuchâtel.

The commercial register lists 988 active companies in real estate in the canton of Neuchâtel, placing Neuchâtel 18th nationally for this sector (2 % of the national total). 337 of them (34 %) are VAT-registered, and 376 (38 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.

988active companies
4registered in the past 30 days
337VAT-registered
18thcanton's Swiss rank
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The canton in brief

Real estate in the canton of Neuchâtel: what the register shows.

Real estate brings together property managers, brokers, developers and property-holding companies. Every development or acquisition goes through a company, often set up for the occasion: new registrations and transfers of assets are the best indicator of projects under way in a canton.

This sector accounts for 8 % of companies classified in the canton of Neuchâtel, against 8 % across Switzerland. 4 companies in real estate were registered in the canton of Neuchâtel over the past 30 days, 11 over 90 days.

Neuchâtel is the birthplace of watchmaking and microtechnology (La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle, Neuchâtel), complemented by medical technology, electronics and research. The fabric is industrial and export-oriented, with specialised subcontractors and a share of fiduciaries and technical offices that is significant for a canton of this size.

Market analysis

The market in real estate in the canton of Neuchâtel, in figures

150companies registered in 2025 and 2026
CHF 154 Mof combined share capital (877 capital companies)
337VAT-registered
3are hiring right now (Job-Room postings)

Of these 988 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Public limited company (AG / SA) (54 %), Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (33 %), Sole proprietorship (5 %). 150 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 15 % of the active base; 98 registrations in 2025. That is well above the average of the three previous years (74 a year): the sector is attracting new entrants.

Share capital is known for 877 companies (89 %): CHF 154 M combined, median company in the 100-500k band; 470 of them (54 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.

337 companies (34 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 987 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 126 publish a general phone or email, 157 have a website verified by ciblr, and 3 run job postings on Job-Room.

SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 11 new registrations, 18 changes of directors, 3 capital changes, 7 relocations of seat, 14 other amendments, 3 liquidations or deletions.

Registrations by year

0501001502020 : 717120202021 : 11211220212022 : 797920222023 : 666620232024 : 787820242025 : 989820252026 : 52522026
Companies still active, by year of first registration; 2026 year to date (light tint).

Legal forms

Public limited company (AG / SA)
53854 %
Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl)
32933 %
Sole proprietorship
535,4 %
Coopérative
303 %
Foundation
141,4 %
The most common legal forms in this sector.
By size

Small or large?

Micro companies
84385 %
Small companies
707,1 %
Medium companies
686,9 %
Large companies
70,7 %
ciblr size index, computed from registry signals (capital, legal form, age, VAT). n/a: no signal yet.
By city

Where are they?

Neuchâtel
24024 %
La Chaux-de-Fonds
20421 %
Le Locle
333,3 %
Bevaix
313,1 %
Cortaillod
303 %
Peseux
282,8 %
St-Blaise
262,6 %
Colombier NE
242,4 %
The 8 municipalities with the most companies in the sector.
Frequently asked questions

In brief.

How many companies in real estate are active in the canton of Neuchâtel?

988 companies in real estate are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Neuchâtel, or 2 % of the 59 564 companies in the sector across Switzerland.

How many are VAT-registered?

337 of these companies (34 %) 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?

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Method

Where do these figures come from?

Most recent SOGC publication captured for this canton: 2 days ago. 408 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.

The same sector elsewhere
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