Building contractor in 3405 Lier
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (26/100)
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 15 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 3405 Lier - 99.3 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 63.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 10.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,510 and has shrunk 3.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 3405 Lier against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Lier kommune), from 130 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.
| Lier | Norway | Lier Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 43% | 45% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 26% | 20% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 27% | 28% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 23% | 31% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
3405 LierThis 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 – Lier 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 3405 Lier.
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
15 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Vestsideveien 222, 3405 Lier | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Baneveien 132, 3405 Lier | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Baneveien 208, 3405 Lier | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vestsideveien 130, 3405 Lier | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vestsideveien 265, 3405 Lier | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Oddevallveien 46, 3405 Lier | 2016 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Liakroken 17, 3405 Lier | 2015 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vestsideveien 401, 3405 Lier | 2014 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vestsideveien 240, 3405 Lier | 2012 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Baneveien 208, 3405 Lier | 2011 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Baneveien 22, 3405 Lier | 2011 |
| · NM-BYGGSERVICE AS · Aksjeselskap | Finnemarksveien 9, 3405 Lier | 2007 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vestsideveien 186, 3405 Lier | 2004 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Baneveien 190, 3405 Lier | 1998 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Roaldsrudveien 25, 3405 Lier | 1996 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9409 Harstad | 1,510 | 14 | 92.7 | 33 |
| 0985 Oslo | 1,509 | 2 | 13.3 | 66 |
| 6430 Bud | 1,513 | 7 | 46.3 | 48 |
| 6092 Fosnavåg | 1,507 | 10 | 66.4 | 51 |
| 5303 Follese | 1,514 | 5 | 33.0 | 74 |
| 2843 Eina | 1,506 | 13 | 86.3 | 42 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3403 Lier Postcode | 10 | 30.4 | 77 |
| 3413 Lier Postcode | 12 | 42.2 | 67 |
| 3426 Gullaug Postcode | 6 | 42.9 | 65 |
| 3427 Gullaug Postcode | 12 | 64.8 | 57 |
| 3404 Lier Postcode | 8 | 40.1 | 56 |
| 3425 Reistad Postcode | 14 | 88.7 | 55 |
| 3409 Tranby Postcode | 12 | 48.3 | 49 |
| 3420 Lierskogen Postcode | 23 | 79.4 | 48 |
Population of Lier
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 13.11.2026.