Health & social care · Zug

720 companies in health and social care in the canton of Zug.

The commercial register lists 720 active companies in health and social care in the canton of Zug, placing Zug 15th nationally for this sector (3 % of the national total). 223 of them (31 %) are VAT-registered, and 312 (43 %) published an official change in the past 18 months: registration, amendment, change of officers, share capital or address.

720active companies
8registered in the past 30 days
223VAT-registered
15thcanton's Swiss rank
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The canton in brief

Health & social care in the canton of Zug: what the register shows.

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 2 % of companies classified in the canton of Zug, against 4 % across Switzerland. 8 companies in health and social care were registered in the canton of Zug over the past 30 days, 17 over 90 days.

Zug is, relative to its size, the canton with the highest density of companies in Switzerland: commodity trading, holdings, international head offices, crypto and blockchain (Crypto Valley), and financial and fiduciary services. A very high proportion of companies are domiciled there, with an exceptional pace of new registrations and amendments.

Market analysis

The market in health and social care in the canton of Zug, in figures

138companies registered in 2025 and 2026
CHF 68 Mof combined share capital (481 capital companies)
223VAT-registered
27are hiring right now (Job-Room postings)

Of these 720 companies, the dominant legal forms are: Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl) (37 %), Public limited company (AG / SA) (28 %), Sole proprietorship (27 %). 138 were entered in the commercial register in 2025 and 2026, that is 19 % of the active base; 77 registrations in 2025. That is well above the average of the three previous years (62 a year): the sector is attracting new entrants.

Share capital is known for 481 companies (67 %): CHF 68 M combined, median company in the 20-100k band; 210 of them (44 %) have capital of at least CHF 100,000.

223 companies (31 %) are VAT-registered, a sign of real activity; 720 (100 %) have at least one registered director; 195 publish a general phone or email, 219 have a website verified by ciblr, and 27 run job postings on Job-Room.

SOGC publications in the last 90 days: 18 new registrations, 12 changes of directors, 13 relocations of seat, 22 other amendments.

Registrations by year

0204060802020 : 636320202021 : 616120212022 : 565620222023 : 575720232024 : 737320242025 : 777720252026 : 61612026
Companies still active, by year of first registration; 2026 year to date (light tint).

Legal forms

Limited liability company (GmbH / Sàrl)
26837 %
Public limited company (AG / SA)
20528 %
Sole proprietorship
19227 %
Foundation
202,8 %
Association
152,1 %
The most common legal forms in this sector.
By size

Small or large?

Micro companies
61385 %
Small companies
476,5 %
Medium companies
476,5 %
Large companies
131,8 %
ciblr size index, computed from registry signals (capital, legal form, age, VAT). n/a: no signal yet.
By city

Where are they?

Zug
22732 %
Baar
16623 %
Cham
11115 %
Hünenberg
385,3 %
Steinhausen
375,1 %
Rotkreuz
365 %
Unterägeri
314,3 %
Oberägeri
182,5 %
The 8 municipalities with the most companies in the sector.
Frequently asked questions

In brief.

How many companies in health and social care are active in the canton of Zug?

720 companies in health and social care are registered with the commercial register as active in the canton of Zug, or 3 % of the 26 089 companies in the sector across Switzerland.

How many are VAT-registered?

223 of these companies (31 %) 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. 1,907 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.

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