Public register maintained by each canton listing companies and their essential information (company name, registered office, purpose, governing bodies, capital). Registration is mandatory for LLCs, corporations, and sole proprietorships exceeding CHF 100,000 turnover. Registration fees range from CHF 120 (sole proprietorship) to CHF 550 (LLC/corporation) depending on the canton.
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GmbH/Sarl
Swiss legal form with legal personality, regulated under Art. 772-827 CO. Minimum capital: CHF 20,00...
AG/SA
Swiss legal form with legal personality, regulated under Art. 620-763 CO. Minimum share capital: CHF...
Sole proprietorship
The simplest legal form in Switzerland for a single entrepreneur. No minimum capital required. Regis...
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