Transport
Removals & haulage
Flytning og vognmand
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for removals & haulage in Hele Danmark.
Survival
Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 8.0 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 - 2,337 companies.
Competition
| 44 places | |
| 12 places | |
| 11 places | |
| 9 places | |
| 9 places |
New and established
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Many closures are dated 31 December (the end of a financial year), so December's closures are higher than when businesses actually stopped.
Jobs
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Farthest from the nearest removals & haulage
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9240 Nibe | 12,523 | 5.2 km |
| 6950 Ringkøbing | 13,985 | 2.9 km |
| 6630 Rødding | 10,004 | 2.9 km |
| 5450 Otterup | 10,797 | 2.8 km |
| 8300 Odder | 23,074 | 2.4 km |
| 8400 Ebeltoft | 10,647 | 1.9 km |
| 8250 Egå | 11,688 | 1.9 km |
| 6430 Nordborg | 11,321 | 1.7 km |
| 7700 Thisted | 25,228 | 1.6 km |
| 6100 Haderslev | 33,800 | 1.6 km |
Active in Denmark over time
Openings and closures per year
Best opportunities
Municipalities with room in the market.
| Svendborg Kommune | 73 |
| Hørsholm Kommune | 70 |
| Furesø Kommune | 70 |
| Solrød Kommune | 70 |
| Rudersdal Kommune | 69 |
| Nyborg Kommune | 67 |
| Gentofte Kommune | 65 |
| Ballerup Kommune | 64 |
| Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune | 62 |
| Struer Kommune | 61 |
Growing fastest
3-year change in active businesses.
| Gentofte Kommune | 18 | +50% |
| Rudersdal Kommune | 21 | +50% |
| Langeland Kommune | 8 | +33% |
| Struer Kommune | 17 | +21% |
| Hvidovre Kommune | 91 | +21% |
| Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune | 19 | +12% |
| Nyborg Kommune | 26 | +8% |
| Kolding Kommune | 105 | +8% |
| Ishøj Kommune | 53 | +8% |
| Svendborg Kommune | 29 | +7% |
Declining
Municipalities where this type is shrinking.
| Hillerød Kommune | 30 | -32% |
| Odder Kommune | 9 | -31% |
| Guldborgsund Kommune | 42 | -30% |
| Stevns Kommune | 20 | -29% |
| Bornholm Kommune | 23 | -28% |
| Egedal Kommune | 23 | -26% |
| Frederiksberg Kommune | 32 | -24% |
| Hjørring Kommune | 49 | -22% |
| Odsherred Kommune | 39 | -22% |
| Norddjurs Kommune | 47 | -22% |
Most per resident
Densest municipalities (15,000+ residents).
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 | 2,337 | DKK 1.7m | DKK 398k – DKK 6.8m | 68% |
| 2024 | 2,296 | DKK 1.7m | DKK 430k – DKK 6.5m | 67% |
| 2023 | 2,324 | DKK 1.6m | DKK 417k – DKK 6.5m | 68% |
| 2022 | 2,352 | DKK 1.5m | DKK 407k – DKK 6.5m | 70% |
| 2021 | 2,331 | DKK 1.6m | DKK 440k – DKK 5.9m | 74% |
| 2020 | 2,302 | DKK 1.4m | DKK 370k – DKK 5.6m | 69% |
| 2019 | 2,260 | DKK 1.5m | DKK 376k – DKK 6.0m | 66% |
| 2018 | 2,138 | DKK 1.5m | DKK 411k – DKK 6.1m | 65% |
| 2017 | 1,213 | DKK 1.6m | DKK 448k – DKK 6.2m | 72% |
By region
| Region | Active | Per 10k | 3-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region Hovedstaden | 1,329 | 6.8 | -8% |
| Region Midtjylland | 1,256 | 9.1 | -9% |
| Region Nordjylland | 612 | 10.3 | -6% |
| Region Sjælland | 953 | 11.1 | -9% |
| Region Syddanmark | 1,289 | 10.4 | -4% |
What's included
Businesses whose main Danish branche code (DB07/DB25) starts with:
4941… | Vejgodstransport |
4942… | Flytteforretninger |
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