Building contractor in 1386 Asker
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (63/100)
The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated
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There are 19 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 1386 Asker - 38.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 52.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 26.
In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 4,941 and has grown 4.0% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 1386 Asker against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Asker kommune), from 399 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.
| Asker | Norway | Asker Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 43% | 45% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 25% | 20% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 26% | 28% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 27% | 31% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
1386 AskerThis line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Asker kommune
Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for building contractor in 1386 Asker.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
Moving in and out
A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
19 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Korpåsen 11B, 1386 Asker | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Eddas vei 49, 1386 Asker | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Idunns vei 61, 1386 Asker | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Langenga 28, 1386 Asker | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fredtunveien 70, 1386 Asker | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Bondistranda 42, 1386 Asker | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Bondistranda 30A, 1386 Asker | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Fredtunveien 70, 1386 Asker | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Gamle Røykenvei 20C, 1386 Asker | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Blakstadlia 58B, 1386 Asker | 2016 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ridderkleiva 48, 1386 Asker | 2015 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Røykenveien 70B, 1386 Asker | 2015 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Fredtunveien 36, 1386 Asker | 2014 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fredtunveien 55, 1386 Asker | 2013 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ringveien 37A, 1386 Asker | 2013 |
| · GRAVITAS BYGG AS · Aksjeselskap | Røykenveien 70, 1386 Asker | 2012 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skytterveien 200, 1386 Asker | 1998 |
| · EINAR A BØRSHEIM · Enkeltpersonforetak | Eriks vei 13, 1386 Asker | 1995 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Kodalsveien 11, 1386 Asker | 1987 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Korpåsen 11B, 1386 Asker | Aug 2026 |
Eddas vei 49, 1386 Asker | Apr 2026 |
Idunns vei 61, 1386 Asker | Jul 2025 |
Recently closed
Røykenveien 70b, 1386 Asker | Jun 2026 after 12 yrs |
Closures before 3 October 2026 are listed as the register has them, but it kept only some of them, so they are not counted in the figures above.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4550 Farsund | 4,948 | 46 | 93.0 | 34 |
| 4870 Fevik | 4,951 | 26 | 52.5 | 57 |
| 5563 Førresfjorden | 4,929 | 40 | 81.2 | 50 |
| 8300 Svolvær | 4,960 | 29 | 58.5 | 55 |
| 3057 Solbergelva | 4,960 | 20 | 40.3 | 68 |
| 1352 Kolsås | 4,920 | 8 | 16.3 | 67 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1388 Borgen Postcode | 15 | 31.9 | 71 |
| 3470 Slemmestad Postcode | 25 | 48.2 | 65 |
| 1389 Heggedal Postcode | 42 | 54.6 | 63 |
| 1391 Vollen Postcode | 3 | 18.8 | 63 |
| 1384 Asker Postcode | 32 | 58.9 | 62 |
| 1392 Vettre Postcode | 23 | 63.4 | 57 |
| 3490 Klokkarstua Postcode | 9 | 65.7 | 57 |
| 3472 Bødalen Postcode | 13 | 52.4 | 57 |
Population of Asker
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 14.11.2026.