On 22.09.2021, the UID register contained 1 995 299 UID entities of which 1 158 731 were active and 836 568 were inactive (deleted).
Active entities in the UID register
Type of enterprise |
With CR registration | Without CR registration | Total (Aktiv) |
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Legal persons and associations of persons (without associations) | 508 236 | 0 | 508 236 |
Associations | 10 450 | 46 440 | 56 890 |
Economic activity registers |
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Medical professions |
670 | 22 520 | 23 190 |
Lawyers and solicitors |
197 | 12 695 | 12 892 |
Agricultural sector |
2 740 | 92 877 | 95 617 |
Simple partnerships | 0 | 15 380 | 15 380 |
Sole enterprises | 161 772 | 246 173 | 407 945 |
Public sector | |||
Pure administrative entities |
0 | 15 380 | 15 380 |
Corporation under public law |
0 | 580 | 580 |
Other types of enterprise | 2 791 | 20 498 |
23 289 |
Total | 686 856 | 471 875 |
1 158 731 |
Additional information on the types of enterprises
General partnership |
Limited partnership |
Partnership limited by shares |
Company limited by shares |
Limited liability company |
Cooperative company |
Subsidiary of a foreign company |
Specific legal forms |
Limited partnership for collective investment |
Investment company with variable capital |
Investment company with fixed capital |
Non-commercial power of attorney |
Ownership in undivided shares |
Subsidiary of a Swiss company |
Foundation |
Please note:
Associations (with and without entry in the commercial register) are listed separately in the table above.
Associations that are registered with at least one of the following administrative units: |
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commercial register |
VAT |
AHV/AVS compensation fund |
cantonal tax register |
Units of the medical professions register: Sole enterprises of persons registered in the medical professions register. |
Units of the lawyers' or solicitors' register: Sole enterprises of persons registered in a cantonal lawyers' or solicitors' register. |
Units of the cantonal agricultural register: Sole enterprise or simple partnership registered in a cantonal agricultural register. |
Without entry in an economic activity register.
Without entry in an economic activity register.
Pure administrative entities: |
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Federal administration |
Cantonal administration |
District administration |
Local administration |
Public corporation |
Corporation under public law: |
Federal public company |
Cantonal public company |
District public company |
Local public company |
Corpororate public company |
Customs |
Foreign branch not registered in the commercial register |
Foreign company |
Cooperative without entry in commercial register |
Trust |
Fund |
Contact
Federal Statistical Office Enterprise Identification Number (UID)Espace de l'Europe 10
CH-2010 Neuchâtel
Switzerland
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