Building contractor in 3970 Langesund
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (44/100)
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 26 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 3970 Langesund - 70.9 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 52.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 19.
In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,669 and has grown 4.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 3970 Langesund against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Bamble kommune), from 56 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.
| Langesund | Norway | Langesund Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 54% | 45% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 29% | 20% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 27% | 28% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 14% | 31% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
3970 LangesundThis 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 – Bamble 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 3970 Langesund.
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
26 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Konkursbo | Vaterlands gate 8E, 3970 Langesund | 2026 |
| · Konkursbo | Lenes ås 5, 3970 Langesund | 2026 |
| · Konkursbo | Bratten terrasse 4, 3970 Langesund | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Linaaes gate 12, 3970 Langesund | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lenes ås 5, 3970 Langesund | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Åshusveien 3, 3970 Langesund | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Baneåsen 8, 3970 Langesund | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Sjeseveien 25, 3970 Langesund | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Salenveien 13, 3970 Langesund | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Stathelleveien 145, 3970 Langesund | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Svarttrostveien 5A, 3970 Langesund | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vaterlands gate 8E, 3970 Langesund | 2019 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Stoa 16, 3970 Langesund | 2018 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Clarks gate 5, 3970 Langesund | 2018 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Bratten terrasse 4, 3970 Langesund | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Tjernveien 23, 3970 Langesund | 2013 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kjerrvikveien 13, 3970 Langesund | 2012 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Nustadveien 74, 3970 Langesund | 2009 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Stoa 16, 3970 Langesund | 2007 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Hydalsveien 19, 3970 Langesund | 2007 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Svarttrostveien 5A, 3970 Langesund | 2005 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Tangenveien 5B, 3970 Langesund | 2005 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Lenes ås 5, 3970 Langesund | 1995 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Klamraveien 3, 3970 Langesund | 1994 |
| · MUSTAD PER G BYGGMESTER · Enkeltpersonforetak | Linaaes gate 3, 3970 Langesund | 1991 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Clarks gate 5, 3970 Langesund | 1972 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Vaterlands gate 8E, 3970 Langesund | Oct 2026 |
Lenes ås 5, 3970 Langesund | Sep 2026 |
Bratten terrasse 4, 3970 Langesund | Aug 2026 |
Linaaes gate 12, 3970 Langesund | Jan 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1353 Bærums Verk | 3,678 | 10 | 27.2 | 54 |
| 2609 Lillehammer | 3,679 | 23 | 62.5 | 52 |
| 4818 Færvik | 3,681 | 18 | 48.9 | 62 |
| 7026 Trondheim | 3,686 | 9 | 24.4 | 60 |
| 7018 Trondheim | 3,689 | 6 | 16.3 | 68 |
| 6017 Ålesund | 3,646 | 13 | 35.7 | 62 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3962 Stathelle Postcode | 11 | 68.2 | 45 |
| 3960 Stathelle Postcode | 23 | 85.5 | 41 |
| 3965 Herre Postcode | 7 | 54.6 | 40 |
| 3961 Stathelle Postcode | 17 | 56.5 | 37 |
| 3967 Stathelle Postcode | 40 | 201.8 | 10 |
Population of Langesund
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.