The commercial register lists 2 367 active companies in health and social care in the canton of Vaud, placing Vaud 3rd nationally for this sector (9 % of the national total). 402 of them (17 %) are VAT-registered, and 955 (40 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.
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Health and social work: medical practices set up as companies, clinics, laboratories, care homes and home-help services. The incorporation of practices and their grouping into medical centres feed a steady flow of new registrations, of interest to equipment suppliers, insurers and specialised fiduciaries.
This sector accounts for 4 % of companies classified in the canton of Vaud, against 4 % across Switzerland. 30 companies in health and social care were registered in the canton of Vaud over the past 30 days, 64 over 90 days.
Vaud is the second Romandy canton by number of companies: multinational head offices on the shores of Lake Geneva, EPFL and biotech in Lausanne and Épalinges, winegrowing and food processing, tourism in Montreux and the Vaud Alps, and a very broad base of construction, real estate and services SMEs. The Vaud register is the most active in French-speaking Switzerland after Geneva.
Of these 2 367 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (47 %), Sole proprietorship (21 %), Public limited company (AG / SA) (20 %). 471 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 20 % of the active base; 246 registrations in 2025. That is well above the average of the three previous years (207 a year): the sector is attracting new entrants.
Share capital is known for 1 640 companies (69 %): CHF 1.8 bn combined, median company in the 20-100k band; 495 of them (30 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.
404 companies (17 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 2 367 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 497 publish a general phone or email, 564 have a website verified by ciblr, and 116 run job postings on Job-Room.
SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 64 new registrations, 55 changes of directors, 10 capital changes, 23 relocations of seat, 33 other amendments, 52 liquidations or deletions.
2 367 companies in health and social care are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Vaud, or 9 % of the 26 117 companies in the sector across Switzerland.
402 of these companies (17 %) 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. 2,323 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.