Transport & logistics · Thurgau

466 companies in transport and logistics in the canton of Thurgau.

The commercial register lists 466 active companies in transport and logistics in the canton of Thurgau, placing Thurgau 15th nationally for this sector (3 % of the national total). 365 of them (78 %) are VAT-registered, and 132 (28 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.

466active companies
6registered in the past 30 days
365VAT-registered
15thcanton's Swiss rank
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The canton in brief

Transport & logistics in the canton of Thurgau: 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 2 % of companies classified in the canton of Thurgau, against 2 % across Switzerland. 6 companies in transport and logistics were registered in the canton of Thurgau over the past 30 days, 8 over 90 days.

Thurgau is a farming and industrial canton on Lake Constance: fruit and vegetables, food processing, mechanical engineering and plastics (Arbon, Frauenfeld, Kreuzlingen), and heavy cross-border activity with Germany. Family SMEs dominate, with an above-average share of construction and crafts.

Market analysis

The market in transport and logistics in the canton of Thurgau, in figures

52companies registered in 2025 and 2026
CHF 118 Mof combined share capital (307 capital companies)
365VAT-registered
5are hiring right now (Job-Room postings)

Of these 466 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (35 %), Sole proprietorship (32 %), Public limited company (AG / SA) (29 %). 52 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 11 % of the active base; 32 registrations in 2025. That is in line with the average of the three previous years (32 a year): a steady pace of registration.

Share capital is known for 307 companies (66 %): CHF 118 M combined, median company in the 20-100k band; 138 of them (45 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.

365 companies (78 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 466 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 86 publish a general phone or email, 94 have a website verified by ciblr, and 5 run job postings on Job-Room.

SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 7 new registrations, 10 changes of directors, 6 relocations of seat, 3 other amendments, 1 liquidations or deletions.

Registrations by year

0102030402020 : 222220202021 : 313120212022 : 404020222023 : 232320232024 : 323220242025 : 323220252026 : 20202026
Companies still active, by year of first registration; 2026 year to date (light tint).

Legal forms

Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl)
16535 %
Sole proprietorship
14732 %
Public limited company (AG / SA)
13529 %
General partnership
71,5 %
Branch of a foreign company
30,6 %
The most common legal forms in this sector.
By size

Small or large?

Micro companies
36979 %
Small companies
5812 %
Medium companies
265,6 %
Large companies
132,8 %
ciblr size index, computed from registry signals (capital, legal form, age, VAT). n/a: no signal yet.
By city

Where are they?

Frauenfeld
5412 %
Kreuzlingen
408,6 %
Amriswil
183,9 %
Weinfelden
173,6 %
Romanshorn
163,4 %
Tägerwilen
132,8 %
Bischofszell
132,8 %
Aadorf
122,6 %
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 Thurgau?

466 companies in transport and logistics are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Thurgau, or 3 % of the 17 617 companies in the sector across Switzerland.

How many are VAT-registered?

365 of these companies (78 %) 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: 2 days ago. 635 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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