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Metal fabrication workshops in Switzerland_

As of 4 November 2026, 3,198 metal fabrication workshops are based in Switzerland; 49 are hiring right now and La Chaux-de-Fonds has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
3,198
Hiring now
49 · 10 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Custom metal fabrication & installation · 897
Top city
La Chaux-de-Fonds · 41
Parent market
Manufacturing & industry · 28,578
3,198metal fabrication workshops in Switzerland
49hiring today
10opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Metal fabrication workshops in Switzerland, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Custom metal fabrication & installation
89728%
Precision CNC machining
88228%
Metal products manufacturers
49515%
Sheet metal cutting & forming
34511%
Metal stamping & casting
2628%
Structural steel fabrication
2237%
Welding & fabrication services
1424%
Metal surface treatment
1384%
Laser cutting & engraving services
1334%
General metalworking workshops
1304%
Ornamental ironwork & gates
973%
Cutting tool manufacturers
512%
Watch & clock makers
441%
Special purpose machine builders
291%
Other industrial machinery manufacturing
251%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
200 · 0
2-10 employees
2,355 · 11
11-50 employees
419 · 7
51-200 employees
187 · 20
201-500 employees
27 · 7
501-1000 employees
5 · 1
1001-5000 employees
2 · 2
5001-10000 employees
2 · 1
10,001+ employees
1 · 0
By city
companiesshare
La Chaux-de-Fonds
411%
Zürich
371%
Grenchen
291%
Biel/Bienne
251%
Baar
241%
Arch
191%
Gerlikon
130%
Lüchingen
130%
Yverdon-les-Bains
130%
Basel
120%
Luzern
120%
Lyss
100%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest metal fabrication workshops in Switzerland

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

3,198 metal fabrication workshops in Switzerland.

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04 — What they run

The stack of metal fabrication workshops in Switzerland

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3,198 metal fabrication workshops are based in Switzerland; 49 are hiring right now and La Chaux-de-Fonds has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/manufacturing_industry/switzerland/metal_fabrication_workshops)
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  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
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Metal fabrication workshops in Switzerland: questions

How many metal fabrication workshops are there in Switzerland?

3,198 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Manufacturing & industry → Metal fabrication workshops → leaf niches such as custom metal fabrication & installation, precision cnc machining, metal products manufacturers. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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