Trades
Flooring
Gulvlægger
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for flooring in Hele Danmark.
Survival
Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 6.8 years on average.
Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.
Trouble signs
Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.
Financial health
Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 606 companies.
Competition
| 4 places | |
| 3 places | |
| 3 places | |
| 3 places | |
| 2 places |
New and established
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025.
Jobs
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Farthest from the nearest flooring
Postcodes with at least 10,000 residents, measured from the postcode centre (the average of its addresses) – possible gaps in the local offer.
| Postcode | Residents | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 7620 Lemvig | 12,811 | 12.5 km |
| 6200 Aabenraa | 28,379 | 7.5 km |
| 6500 Vojens | 13,634 | 7.1 km |
| 6760 Ribe | 14,949 | 6.0 km |
| 9600 Aars | 13,301 | 5.9 km |
| 9310 Vodskov | 10,795 | 5.6 km |
| 3700 Rønne | 17,141 | 4.8 km |
| 8960 Randers SØ | 15,854 | 4.6 km |
| 8620 Kjellerup | 11,602 | 4.4 km |
| 6630 Rødding | 10,004 | 4.3 km |
Active in Denmark over time
Openings and closures per year
Best opportunities
Municipalities with room in the market.
| Rebild Kommune | 76 |
| Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune | 72 |
| Tårnby Kommune | 71 |
| Varde Kommune | 69 |
| Skanderborg Kommune | 65 |
| Holstebro Kommune | 64 |
| Bornholm Kommune | 63 |
| Odder Kommune | 62 |
| Brønderslev Kommune | 61 |
| Lemvig Kommune | 59 |
Growing fastest
3-year change in active businesses.
| Brønderslev Kommune | 10 | +43% |
| Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune | 10 | +43% |
| Ishøj Kommune | 12 | +33% |
| Tårnby Kommune | 13 | +30% |
| Solrød Kommune | 9 | +29% |
| Brøndby Kommune | 14 | +27% |
| Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune | 11 | +22% |
| Vejle Kommune | 28 | +22% |
| Viborg Kommune | 23 | +21% |
| Holstebro Kommune | 12 | +20% |
Declining
Municipalities where this type is shrinking.
| Slagelse Kommune | 13 | -38% |
| Fredericia Kommune | 6 | -33% |
| Hørsholm Kommune | 6 | -33% |
| Aabenraa Kommune | 4 | -33% |
| Haderslev Kommune | 7 | -30% |
| Hjørring Kommune | 9 | -25% |
| Egedal Kommune | 21 | -25% |
| Nordfyns Kommune | 14 | -22% |
| Thisted Kommune | 7 | -22% |
| Syddjurs Kommune | 8 | -20% |
Most per resident
Densest municipalities (15,000+ residents).
| Gribskov Kommune | 6.7 |
| Herlev Kommune | 6.5 |
| Albertslund Kommune | 5.7 |
| Ballerup Kommune | 5.7 |
| Lejre Kommune | 5.6 |
| Rødovre Kommune | 5.5 |
| Nordfyns Kommune | 4.8 |
| Ishøj Kommune | 4.8 |
| Ikast-Brande Kommune | 4.6 |
| Egedal Kommune | 4.5 |
Financials of companies filing accounts
Based on annual reports from Erhvervsstyrelsen. Sole proprietorships don't publish accounts.
By year
| Year | Filers | Median gross profit | Middle 50% | Profitable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 606 | DKK 1.1m | DKK 377k – DKK 2.7m | 71% |
| 2024 | 592 | DKK 923k | DKK 379k – DKK 2.6m | 67% |
| 2023 | 583 | DKK 933k | DKK 365k – DKK 2.7m | 63% |
| 2022 | 574 | DKK 1.0m | DKK 377k – DKK 2.6m | 70% |
| 2021 | 551 | DKK 1.0m | DKK 360k – DKK 2.9m | 70% |
| 2020 | 535 | DKK 907k | DKK 367k – DKK 2.8m | 68% |
| 2019 | 512 | DKK 1.0m | DKK 328k – DKK 2.9m | 66% |
| 2018 | 475 | DKK 1.1m | DKK 311k – DKK 3.0m | 70% |
| 2017 | 280 | DKK 1.1m | DKK 356k – DKK 2.6m | 69% |
By region
| Region | Active | Per 10k | 3-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region Hovedstaden | 533 | 2.7 | 0% |
| Region Midtjylland | 275 | 2.0 | +1% |
| Region Nordjylland | 109 | 1.8 | +1% |
| Region Sjælland | 265 | 3.1 | -2% |
| Region Syddanmark | 244 | 2.0 | +1% |
What's included
Businesses whose main Danish branche code (DB07/DB25) starts with:
4333… | Udførelse af gulvbelægninger og vægbeklædning |
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