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NOGA 64.2Activities of holding companies and financing conduits

Activity from the Swiss General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA 2025), published by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). The dataset of codes and documented mappings is included in Classifications (399 CHF).

Level
group
Raw code: 642
Designation
Activities of holding companies and financing conduits
Source · standard
NOGA 2025 · OFS / BFS · 2026

Multilingual description

NOGA 2025 provides the official designation in the four languages used by the Swiss federal authorities, alongside their European equivalents.

LanguageDesignation
Français (fr)Activités de société holding et de conduit de financement
Deutsch (de)Beteiligungsgesellschaften und Finanzierungs-Conduits
Italiano (it)Attività delle società di partecipazione (holding) e dei conduit di finanziamento
English (en)Activities of holding companies and financing conduits

NOGA hierarchy

The NOGA code 64.2 sits within the following hierarchy (from broadest to most specific).

LevelCodeDesignation
sectionLFINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES
division64Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
group64.2Activities of holding companies and financing conduits

Direct sub-levels

This code breaks down into 2 more specific sub-levels.

LevelCodeDesignation
class64.21Activities of holding companies
class64.22Activities of financing conduits

Documented mappings

Available relationships for NOGA 64.2, based on FSO and Eurostat sources. Approximate mappings require a review of the business activity.

StandardCodeTypeSource
NACE 2.1642Documented identityOFS / BFS
NACE 2.0642Approximate mapping · review requiredEurostat · OFS / BFS
NACE 2.0649Approximate mapping · review requiredEurostat · OFS / BFS
NOGA 2008642Approximate mapping · review requiredEurostat · OFS / BFS
NOGA 2008649Approximate mapping · review requiredEurostat · OFS / BFS

Two non-exact relationships are never chained. A missing result does not prove there is no equivalent. Reference · 2026.09.25

Neighbouring codes

NOGA codes close to 64.2, within the same parent group or at the same hierarchical level.

CodeLevelDesignation
64.1groupMonetary intermediation
64.3groupActivities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities
64.9groupOther financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
63.9groupWeb search portal activities and other information service activities
65.1groupInsurance
65.2groupReinsurance
63.1groupComputing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities
65.3groupPension funding

How this code is used

NOGA code 64.2 is used by the Swiss federal authorities to classify companies by their main economic activity, notably:

  • Federal Statistical Office (FSO): business and establishment register (BER), censuses and structural statistics.
  • OASI compensation funds: classification of the employer's activity at registration.
  • Federal Tax Administration (FTA): VAT profiling, net tax debt rates and sector statistics.
  • Commercial register: "activities" field when registering a new legal entity.
  • SUVA and accident-insurance funds: pricing of accident-insurance contributions by risk class.
  • SECO and labour-market statistics: sector analyses and targeted support measures.

Official source

This page reproduces information from the NOGA 2025 standard published by the Federal Statistical Office. For the official version:

bfs.admin.ch — NOGA — General Classification of Economic Activities

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