
24.11.2025
How to open a publishing company in Switzerland
Opening a publishing company in Switzerland combines the country's reputation for stability and innovation with access to Europe's multilingual book market. This guide walks you through every step—from choosing your legal structure to registering for VAT and obtaining your first ISBN—so you can launch a compliant, competitive publishing business in one of the world's most business-friendly jurisdictions.
By Markus PritzkerSwiss Business Lawyer & Corporate Formation Specialist. Off-counsel at SwissFirma network.