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Building contractor in 2312 Ottestad

Postcode · 8,790 residents
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65of 100

Opportunity score

Worth a closer look

High confidence

Some signals point to room for a new business.

See the five reasons

Why this score (65/100)

Room in the market66strong
Population growth65strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend65strong

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

Active now
32
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
36.4
similar areas 52.9 · Norway 72.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
7 opened – closed
last 12 months: 3 opened, – closed
Population
8,790
+3.8% in 5 years

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 32 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 2312 Ottestad - 36.4 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 47.

In the last 3 years 7 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 8,790 and has grown 3.8% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Building contractor in 2312 Ottestad against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Stange kommune), from 63 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.

OttestadNorwayOttestad NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 46% 45% About the same
Companies with negative equity 14% 20% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 32% 28% More here
Median equity ratio 42% 31% Stronger
Run by chains (3+ places) 3% 1% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

2312 Ottestad

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 12017Opened 2018: 22018Opened 2019: 12019Opened 2020: 22020Opened 2021: 32021Opened 2022: 22022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 32025Opened 2026 (so far): 3Closed 2026 (so far): 12026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Stange kommune

Median revenue
NOK 2.8m
63 companies filed
Profitable
54%
revenue trend +4.7%
05.0m10m15m20m20172019202120232025Stange kommuneNorway
Stange kommuneNorway

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 2312 Ottestad.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators9% · 32 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)3.41 · Norway: 6.52
Average age of active businesses13.8 yrs · Norway: 11.5
Younger than 2 years16% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years45% · Norway: 41%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

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

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.4 km · Stange sogn (Stange)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

32 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Konkursbo Fjordvegen 54B, 2312 Ottestad 2026
· Konkursbo Fjordvegen 54B, 2312 Ottestad 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Bjørkvegen 5, 2312 Ottestad 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Claus Bendekes veg 54, 2312 Ottestad 2025
· Aksjeselskap Skjerdavegen 35, 2312 Ottestad 2025
· Enkeltpersonforetak Høgvollvegen 33, 2312 Ottestad 2024
· Aksjeselskap Skrenten 8, 2312 Ottestad 2023
· Aksjeselskap Maihaugen 25, 2312 Ottestad 2022
· Aksjeselskap Fjordvegen 43, 2312 Ottestad 2022
· Aksjeselskap 2021
· Aksjeselskap Stangevegen 551, 2312 Ottestad 2021
· Aksjeselskap Høgvollvegen 81, 2312 Ottestad 2021
· Enkeltpersonforetak Ringvegen 18B, 2312 Ottestad 2020
· Enkeltpersonforetak Nordvegen 4A, 2312 Ottestad 2020
· Aksjeselskap Ringvegen 38A, 2312 Ottestad 2019
· Enkeltpersonforetak Rosevegen 6B, 2312 Ottestad 2018
· OCAB AS · chain Løvstadvegen 7, 2312 Ottestad 2018
· Aksjeselskap Gubberudvegen 47, 2312 Ottestad 2017
· Enkeltpersonforetak Stangevegen 378, 2312 Ottestad 2014
· Aksjeselskap Skrenten 32, 2312 Ottestad 2013
· Aksjeselskap Skjerdavegen 35, 2312 Ottestad 2012
· Enkeltpersonforetak Stensbakkvegen 41, 2312 Ottestad 2010
· Aksjeselskap Grimerudvegen 124, 2312 Ottestad 2009
· Enkeltpersonforetak Hagelundvegen 25, 2312 Ottestad 2006
· Aksjeselskap Nyvegen 9B, 2312 Ottestad 2004
· Enkeltpersonforetak Hvervagutua 128, 2312 Ottestad 2003
· INGMUND SANDRØD AS · Aksjeselskap Hvervagutua 126A, 2312 Ottestad 1995
· Enkeltpersonforetak Bakkerudvegen 4A, 2312 Ottestad 1995
· EGIL NIKOLAISEN · Enkeltpersonforetak Kjonerudvegen 169, 2312 Ottestad 1986
· Enkeltpersonforetak Repslagervegen 21, 2312 Ottestad 1981
· Enkeltpersonforetak Holmlundvegen 3, 2312 Ottestad 1971
· Aksjeselskap Nordahlvegen 36, 2312 Ottestad 1965

Recently opened


Fjordvegen 54B, 2312 Ottestad
Nov 2026

Fjordvegen 54B, 2312 Ottestad
Nov 2026

Bjørkvegen 5, 2312 Ottestad
Oct 2026

Claus Bendekes veg 54, 2312 Ottestad
Jul 2025

Skjerdavegen 35, 2312 Ottestad
Jul 2025

Skjerdavegen 35, 2312 Ottestad
May 2025

Recently closed


Skjerdavegen 35, 2312 Ottestad
Nov 2026
after 1 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
9020 Tromsdalen8,7592933.168
4580 Lyngdal8,721108123.832
2008 Fjerdingby8,6965057.559
1475 Finstadjordet8,6932528.878
1481 Hagan8,6055361.652
1344 Haslum8,5423642.161

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
2332 Åsvang Postcode438.557
2337 Tangen Postcode859.348
2335 Stange Postcode5287.446
2330 Vallset Postcode1069.145
2334 Romedal Postcode877.941
2344 Ilseng Postcode1281.738

Population of Ottestad

Statistics Norway
7,5008,0008,5009,0002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 19%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 21%
Seniors 67–79 13%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.

Average age41.6 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 668k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*24% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*33% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*7,414
Commute in / out every day*3,428 / 6,369
Jobs per working resident*0.72 · Norway: 1.00

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.