Companies in the
Canton of Obwalden

4,135 companies based in the Canton of Obwalden — indexed across 18 places and 223 industries.

Companies

50 of 4,135 companies

Raiffeisenbank Obwalden Genossenschaft

Banks · Sarnen · Since 1931

Accounts and paymentsHousing and mortgagesInvestments

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Hotel Paxmontana AG

Hotels · Flüeli-Ranft · Since 1938

Hotel roomsRestaurantBanquet

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Genossenschaft Berghaus Engelberg

Accommodation Facilities · Engelberg · Since 1942

Administration of condominium ownership

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Wohlfahrtsstiftung der n'H Firmen Lungern

Pension Funds · Lungern · Since 1943

Acoustic solutionsAcoustic systems (Classic)Perforated acoustic panels (Perfo)

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Brunni-Bahnen Engelberg AG

Mountain & Cable Railways · Engelberg · Since 1951

Mountain lift operationsHiking and mountain hiking offerSkiing and snowboarding

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Nahrin AG

Retail - Food & Luxury Items · Sarnen · Since 1953

Contract Manufacturing / Private LabelCompany Visit

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Hipp Holding AG

Holding Companies · Sachseln · Since 1954

Organic baby foodInfant and toddler foodBaby care

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Berggasthaus Tannalp AG

Accommodation Facilities · Kerns · Since 1954

AccommodationRestaurantPackages

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Berghotel Distelboden Melchsee Frutt AG

Restaurants · Kerns · Since 1956

Hotel staysRestaurantBanquets

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Genossenschaft der Personalvorsorgekasse Obwalden (PVO)

Pension Funds · Sarnen · Since 1957

Occupational pension provisionPension plans and regulationsAdmission and administration of insured persons

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Interelectric AG

Mechanical Engineering Industry · Sachseln · Since 1961

Drive systemsCustom drive technologies and servicesMedical technology solutions

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Pilatus-Therm Invest AG

Funds & Investment Companies · Alpnach Dorf · Since 1962

Heating installationsPlumbing installationsVentilation systems

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Josef Rohrer AG

Interior Construction · Flüeli-Ranft · Since 1963

Timber constructionJoineryEngineering services / Fire protection

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Krummenacher AG Kägiswil

Property Management · Kägiswil · Since 1965

PlanningExecutionService and repair works

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Wasserversorgung AG Engelberg

Water Supply · Engelberg · Since 1966

Potable water supplyNon-potable water supplyFire-fighting water supply

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Wohlfahrtsstiftung Interelectric AG

Pension Funds · Sachseln · Since 1967

Pension fund

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Langensand AG

Plumbing & Building Services · Alpnach Dorf · Since 1967

PlumbingHeatingVentilation

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Stiftung Rütimattli

Institutions for People with Disabilities · Sachseln · Since 1967

Specialised early childhood educationSpecial education schoolInclusive special education

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Toni Niederberger Treuhand AG

Fiduciary Offices · Engelberg · Since 1968

Trustee servicesTax advisoryAccounting

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J. Reinhart Söhne AG

Joinery · Kerns · Since 1968

Custom furniture and interior fittingsCustom kitchensCustom bathroom fittings and bathroom furniture

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Eienwäldli AG

Accommodation Facilities · Engelberg · Since 1969

CampingHotelWellness & Spa

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Fürling AG

Property Management · Kerns · Since 1969

Machine tools for metalworkingAir compressorsBearings

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Hotel Wilerbad AG

Hotels · Wilen (Sarnen) · Since 1970

Rooms & SuitesSpa & FitnessSeminars & Conferences

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J. Windlin AG

Automotive & Vehicle Trade · Kerns · Since 1970

Car tradingWorkshop serviceBrand representation and aftersales

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Holzbautechnik Burch Immobilien AG

Real Estate Brokerage · Sarnen · Since 1970

Timber constructionServices in consulting, structural analysis, fire protection and specialist designJoinery

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Swiss Insights, Swiss Data Insights Association

Interest Groups · Alpnach Dorf · Since 1971

Advocacy for the Data Insights industryMembershipsLabels & quality certifications

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Velodur Chemical Products AG

Chemical Industry · St. Niklausen Ow · Since 1971

Cold-welding system (DURMETAL® / VELODUR®)Repair kits (DURMETAL® Repair Kit)Seal and leak repairs

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Elektrizitätswerk Obwalden

Energy Suppliers · Kerns · Since 1972

Electricity productsGrid productsGrid connection

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Genossenschaft christkatholisches Jugendhaus

Accommodation Facilities · Giswil · Since 1972

Group accommodationRental of the youth houseShort stay and weekend stay

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Stiftung Zukunft Alter - Wohnen und Betreuung

Nursing Homes · Sarnen · Since 1972

Care & SupportIndependent LivingActivities & Services

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Gemperli Treuhand AG

Fiduciary Offices · Sarnen · Since 1972

Fiduciary servicesTax advisoryHR management

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A & A Liegenschaften Schweiz AG

Real Estate Project Development · Engelberg · Since 1973

Real estate developmentRental housing development and constructionDevelopment of residential and accommodation models

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Famo-Druck AG

Printing Companies · Alpnach Dorf · Since 1973

PrintingFinishing3D printing

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Herzog Werft AG Alpnachstad

Vehicle Rental · Alpnachstad · Since 1973

Boat rentalBerthsBoat repairs

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DISA AG Sarnen

Electrical Industry · Sarnen · Since 1973

Force measurement technologyCalibration serviceEngineering

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Stiftung Betagtenheim Lungern

Nursing Homes · Lungern · Since 1973

Accommodation and careHoliday roomsGastronomy

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Schleiss AG, Sanitär Heizung Planung

Plumbing & Building Services · Engelberg · Since 1973

Sanitary installationsHeating system installations and replacementHeating system renovations and planning

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Omlin AG

Holding Companies · Sachseln · Since 1973

Furniture made in Switzerland

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Gasser Elektro AG Alpnach

Electrical Planning & Installation · Alpnach Dorf · Since 1974

Electrical installations and electrical servicePhotovoltaicsE-mobility

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Holzbau Engelberg AG

Timber Construction & Carpentry · Engelberg · Since 1974

Timber framingJoineryRoofing

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Hermann und Marianne Straniak-Stiftung

NGOs & NPOs · Sarnen · Since 1974

Funding for philosophyFunding for human rightsSupport for humanitarian and social projects

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Anderhalden AG

Industrial & Product Design · Kägiswil · Since 1975

Custom products for construction & agricultureRoof and façade productsInsulation and insulating components (Wilan insulation systems)

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Ernst von Holzen AG

Electrical Planning & Installation · Engelberg · Since 1975

Home Electronics, IT Multimedia & Household AppliancesService

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Koprint AG

Printing Companies · Alpnach Dorf · Since 1975

PrepressOffset printingDigital printing

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Elfo AG

Mechanical Engineering Industry · Sachseln · Since 1976

Plastics injection mouldingToolmakingEngineering

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Igeha Treuhand AG

Fiduciary Offices · Sarnen · Since 1976

AdvisoryAccountingPayroll

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Auto U. Reinhard AG

Auto Repair Shops · Stalden (Sarnen) · Since 1976

Repairs and ServiceUsed and new car sales

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Albert Bucher AG, Kleintrax & Baggerunternehmung, Transporte

Logistics & Transport Companies · Kägiswil · Since 1977

Civil engineeringRoad constructionTransportation

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Carl Garovi Management und Immobilien AG

Construction & Project Management · Sachseln · Since 1977

ScaffoldingSafety netsMachinery and equipment rental

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Personalfürsorgestiftung der Elfo AG Sachseln

Pension Funds · Sachseln · Since 1977

Co-EngineeringIndustrialisation conceptsQuality advance planning

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Canton of Obwalden in figures

4,135CompaniesCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 25, 2026

18PlacesLocalities per postcode directory

223IndustriesNOGA 2025, FSO classification

2014Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 25, 2026

0.6 %of SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 25, 2026

Industry index

All 181 industries in the Canton of Obwalden

Industries with fewer than 2 companies in the Canton of Obwalden are not listed.

All industries in Switzerland

Retail & Commerce378

Auto Repair Shops55 Automotive & Vehicle Trade38 Online Shops24 Retail - Bicycles & Sports Equipment24 Wholesale - General Specialty Trade20 Retail - Food & Luxury Items18 Retail - General Specialty Trade17 Wholesale - Machinery & Technical Equipment17 Retail - Textiles & Clothing14 Retail - Flowers & Plants13 Wholesale - Agricultural Materials & Animals12 Wholesale - Food & Luxury Items12 Retail - Beverages & Spirits10 Retail - Electronic Devices8 Retail - Books & Media7 Retail - Health & Cosmetics7 Art & Antique Trade6 Retail - Watches & Jewelry6 Opticians & Eyewear Retail5 Retail - Furniture5 Retail - Newspapers & Kiosks5 Retail - Toys & Baby Products5 Wholesale - Beverages & Spirits5 Wholesale - Chemical & Plastic Products5 Wholesale - Construction & Raw Materials5 Retail - Construction & Raw Materials4 Retail - Machinery & Technical Equipment4 Supermarkets & Hypermarkets4 Wholesale - Fuels & Petroleum Products4 Gas Stations3 Software Trade3 Wholesale - Electronic Devices3 Retail - Agricultural Materials & Animals2 Retail - Stationery & Office Supplies2 Wholesale - Spare Parts & Residual Materials2

Finance & Insurance337

Holding Companies185 Fiduciary Offices71 Financial Services16 Pension Funds12 Funds & Investment Companies11 Insurance Brokerage & Consulting10 Private Equity & Venture Capital10 FinTech5 Credit Institutions4 Banks3

Real Estate337

Property Management157 Real Estate Project Development128 Real Estate Brokerage34 Facility Management & Cleaning24 Housing Cooperatives5

Construction & Architecture299

Architecture Firms50 Interior Construction35 Horticulture & Landscaping30 General Contractors29 Timber Construction & Carpentry29 Building Construction28 Specialized Construction Activities28 Building Maintenance26 Civil Engineering26 Construction & Project Management25 Civil Engineering Firms13 Site Preparation12 Sealing & Insulation9 Owner's Representative7 Sports Facility Construction3

Industry217

Food Processing38 Mechanical Engineering Industry24 Textile & Clothing Industry19 Energy Industry14 Glass, Ceramics, Stone & Construction Materials Industry14 Electrical Industry13 Printing Companies12 Medical Technology Industry10 Wood Processing & Sawmills10 General Goods Production9 Beverage Industry7 Cosmetics Industry7 Plastics Industry6 Chemical Industry5 Furniture Industry5 Vehicle Manufacturing5 Metal Industry4 Watch Industry4 Jewelry & Precious Metal Manufacturing3

Crafts & Trades211

Painting & Plastering32 Joinery30 Electrical Planning & Installation27 Plumbing & Building Services26 Flooring & Tiling25 Metal Construction22 Roofing16 Specialized Construction Installations15 Interior Design & Furnishing11 Sheet Metal Work11 Masonry Work6

IT & Communication200

IT Consulting & Services85 Software Development44 Advertising Agencies37 Web Portals & Platform Companies21 IT Infrastructure & Cloud15 Public Relations Consulting9 Telecommunications6 Publishing5 IT Security4

Tourism & Hospitality189

Restaurants85 Hotels50 Travel Agencies15 Accommodation Facilities12 Clubs, Bars & Event Venues10 Holiday Apartments & Houses9 Catering8 Campgrounds3

Arts, Culture & Recreation117

Sports & Recreation Instruction30 Hair Salons25 Cultural & Educational Organizations22 Leisure Facilities10 Artists6 Beauty Salons6 Wellness & SPA Facilities6 Orchestras & Musicians4 Museums3 Sports Infrastructure2

Healthcare78

Naturopathic Clinics15 Physiotherapy13 Non-Medical Healthcare Professions12 General Practitioner Clinics9 Pharmacies & Drugstores9 Psychiatry & Psychotherapy4 Home Care Services3 Dental Clinics2 Other Specialist Clinics2 Pediatric Clinics2 Veterinary Clinics2

Associations & Interest Groups63

NGOs & NPOs37 Church Parishes10 Interest Groups7 Tourism Associations5 Professional & Trade Associations4

Energy & Environment58

Solar & Photovoltaics21 Sustainability Sector16 Energy Suppliers10 Water Supply7 Waste Management Industry5

Transport & Logistics55

Logistics & Transport Companies29 Transport Infrastructure Companies12 Taxi Companies6 Transport Companies5 Moving Companies2

Public Administration & Education40

Continuing Education Institutes17 Driving & Flight Schools11 Kindergartens & Nurseries6 Schools3 Vocational & Secondary Schools3

Agriculture & Forestry20

Forestry9 Agricultural Services6 Farm Shops & Farms3

Sports17

Fitness Centers9 Breathwork, Meditation & Yoga Centers3 Automotive Clubs2

Social Services14

Nursing Homes8 Institutions for People with Disabilities5

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Locations

Distribution across the Canton of Obwalden

Point size by number of companies per place.

Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of August 25, 2026

Largest places

Sarnen1,163 Engelberg631 Alpnach Dorf528 Sachseln351 Kerns350 Giswil288 Wilen (Sarnen)192 Kägiswil187 Lungern137 Stalden (Sarnen)96

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Places in the Canton of Obwalden

The 18 largest places by count.

Sarnen1,163 Engelberg631 Alpnach Dorf528 Sachseln351 Kerns350 Giswil288 Wilen (Sarnen)192 Kägiswil187 Lungern137 Stalden (Sarnen)96 Alpnachstad63 Flüeli-Ranft45 St. Niklausen OW24 Bürglen OW24 Melchtal17 Ramersberg16 Grafenort14 Melchsee-Frutt9

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Companies in theCanton of Obwalden

50 of 4,135 companies

All 181 industries in the Canton of Obwalden

Distribution across the Canton of Obwalden

Places in the Canton of Obwalden

Companies in all 26 cantons

Companies in the
Canton of Obwalden