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Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland - Market Size, Industry Analysis, Trends and Forecasts (2024-2029)

CH-F421 March 2024 Factsheet

Revenue

€3.8bn

2019-2024 0.4 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Employees

18,131

2019-2024 2.9 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Businesses

232

2019-2024 1.4 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Wages

€X.Xbn

2019-2024 X.X %
2024-2029 X.X %

Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland market size outlook

Total value and annual change from from 2014-2029. Includes 5-year outlook.

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Industry Statistics and Rankings

How does this industry perform in Switzerland compared to Europe?

Country Benchmarking

Industry Data Switzerland

Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.

Revenue
#18 In Europe
Business
#26 In Europe
Employees
#18 In Europe
Wages
#10 In Europe

The Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland ranks 18 in Europe with regards to its 2024 revenue (€3.8bn). Revenue received by operators in Switzerland has been low in volatility over the past five-year period, with the average annual change in revenue (0.4 %) most comparable to...

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Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024

Revenue per Enterprise
Value (€ Million) in 2024

Top Questions Answered in this Report

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What is the market size of the Road & Railway Construction industry in Switzerland in 2024?

The market size of the Road & Railway Construction industry in Switzerland is €3.8bn in 2024. 

How many businesses are there in the Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland industry in 2024?

There are 232 businesses in the Road & Railway Construction industry in Switzerland, which has declined at a CAGR of 1.4 % between 2019 and 2024.

Has the Road & Railway Construction industry in Switzerland grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Road & Railway Construction industry in Switzerland has been growing at a CAGR of 1.4 % between 2019 and 2024. 

What is the forecast growth of the Road & Railway Construction industry in Switzerland over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Road & Railway Construction industry in Switzerland is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Road & Railway Construction market in Switzerland?

The biggest companies operating in the Road & Railway Construction market in Switzerland are Colas SA, Strabag SE and Eiffage SA

What does the Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland include?

Road and motorway construction and Railway and underground railway construction are part of the Road & Railway Construction industry.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland?

The company holding the most market share in Switzerland is Colas SA.

How competitive is the Road & Railway Construction industry in Switzerland?

The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Road & Railway Construction industry in Switzerland.

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Table of Contents

About this industry

Industry definition

Contractors in the industry build, repair and alter transport infrastructure, including roads, motorways, railways, subways, bridges, tunnels and airfield runways.

What's included in this industry?

Road and motorway constructionRailway and underground railway constructionBridge and tunnel construction

Industry Code

ISIC 2006

421 - Construction of roads and railways in Switzerland

Performance

Revenue Highlights

Trends
  • Revenue
  • 2024 Revenue CAGR
  • Revenue Volatility

Employment Highlights

Trends
  • Employees
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Employee

Business Highlights

Trends
  • Businesses
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Business

Current Performance

Charts
  • Revenue in the Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland
  • Employees in the Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland
  • Business in the Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland
  • Profit in the Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland

Current Performance

Analysis

How does this country's performance compare to Europe?


Life Cycle

Charts
  • Industry Life Cycle Matrix

Products and Markets

Highlights

Trends
  • Largest Market
  • Product Innovation

International Trade

Heat maps
  • Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
  • Industry Concentration of Exports by Country

Competitive Forces

Highlights

Trends
  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Substitutes
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power
ANALYSIS

What is the competitive landscape in Europe?

External Environment

Highlights

Trends
  • Regulation & Policy
  • Assistance

Key Takeaways

Major road and rail building projects must be assessed for their impact on the environment. Major transport construction projects are evaluated based on their impact on a range of environmental factors.

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External Drivers

Analysis

What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland industry?

Financial Benchmarks

Highlights

Trends
  • Profit Margin
  • Average Wage
  • Largest Cost

Key Takeaways

Soaring costs hit profitability. A surge in the cost of key construction materials has prevented a return to pre-pandemic levels of profitability.

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Cost Structure

Charts
  • Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
  • Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
    • Marketing
    • Depreciation
    • Profit
    • Purchases
    • Wages
    • Rent
    • Utilities
    • Other
Analysis

What trends impact cost in the Road & Railway Construction in Switzerland industry?


Key Ratios

Data tables
  • IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
  • Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
  • Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
  • Average Wage (2014-2029)

Country Benchmarks

European Leaders & Laggards

Data Tables

Top and boottom five countries listed for each:

  • Revenue Growth (2024)
  • Business Growth (2024)
  • Job Growth (2024)

European Country Performance

Data Tables

Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:

  • IVA/Revenue (2024)
  • Imports/Demand (2024)
  • Exports/Revenue (2024)
  • Revenue per Employee (2024)
  • Wages/Revenue (2024)
  • Employees per Establishment (2024)
  • Average Wage (2024)

Structural Comparison

Data Tables

Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe

  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power
  • Volatility
  • Capital Intensity
  • Innovation
  • Life Cycle

Key Statistics

Industry Data

Data Tables

Including values and annual change:

  • Revenue (2014-2029)
  • IVA (2014-2029)
  • Establishments (2014-2029)
  • Enterprises (2014-2029)
  • Employment (2014-2029)
  • Exports (2014-2029)
  • Imports (2014-2029)
  • Wages (2014-2029)

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