Building contractor in 3260 Larvik
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 12 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 3260 Larvik - 34.4 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 19.
In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,491 and has grown 3.9% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 3260 Larvik against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Larvik kommune), from 218 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.
| Larvik | Norway | Larvik Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 46% | 45% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 20% | 20% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 32% | 28% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 36% | 31% | Stronger | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
3260 LarvikThis 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 – Larvik 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 3260 Larvik.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A typical mix of new and established businesses.
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
12 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Solaveien 19, 3260 Larvik | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rekkeviks gate 62, 3260 Larvik | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Bergslia 22, 3260 Larvik | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rudjuveien 12, 3260 Larvik | 2023 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Traveien 5, 3260 Larvik | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Gloppeskoglia 5, 3260 Larvik | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lyngveien 21, 3260 Larvik | 2021 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Møllergaten 2, 3260 Larvik | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Sukkersletta 18, 3260 Larvik | 2017 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | C A Larsens vei 4B, 3260 Larvik | 2010 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Kringsjåveien 10, 3260 Larvik | 2005 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Hølen verft 5, 3260 Larvik | 1997 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Solaveien 19, 3260 Larvik | Oct 2025 |
Rekkeviks gate 62, 3260 Larvik | Mar 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2409 Elverum | 3,486 | 9 | 25.8 | 53 |
| 5145 Fyllingsdalen | 3,496 | 8 | 22.9 | 75 |
| 1400 Ski | 3,497 | 26 | 74.3 | 51 |
| 4010 Stavanger | 3,481 | 10 | 28.7 | 59 |
| 2636 Øyer | 3,477 | 48 | 138.1 | 20 |
| 2670 Otta | 3,470 | 36 | 103.7 | 21 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3274 Larvik Postcode | 9 | 44.6 | 59 |
| 3290 Stavern Postcode | 13 | 44.8 | 53 |
| 3263 Larvik Postcode | 5 | 29.9 | 53 |
| 3295 Helgeroa Postcode | 14 | 88.2 | 51 |
| 3257 Larvik Postcode | 9 | 41.5 | 50 |
| 3292 Stavern Postcode | 18 | 76.2 | 45 |
| 3294 Stavern Postcode | 13 | 110.5 | 40 |
| 3258 Larvik Postcode | 10 | 64.1 | 40 |
Population of Larvik
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* 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.