Building contractor in 4308 Sandnes
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (20/100)
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 18 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 4308 Sandnes - 106.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 50.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 9.
In the last 3 years 6 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,688 and has shrunk 0.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 4308 Sandnes against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Sandnes kommune), from 285 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.
| Sandnes | Norway | Sandnes Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 39% | 45% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 15% | 20% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 24% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 30% | 31% | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4308 SandnesThis 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 – Sandnes 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 4308 Sandnes.
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
18 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Brathetlandsveien 82, 4308 Sandnes | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Søredalen 676, 4308 Sandnes | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Noredalen 515, 4308 Sandnes | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Noredalsveien 294, 4308 Sandnes | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Noredalsveien 370, 4308 Sandnes | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Skonnertveien 5, 4308 Sandnes | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Søredalen 476, 4308 Sandnes | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lauvvikveien 284, 4308 Sandnes | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Brathetlandsveien 149, 4308 Sandnes | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ryfylkeveien 950, 4308 Sandnes | 2018 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skruss-Eikeland 22, 4308 Sandnes | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Krogedalveien 32, 4308 Sandnes | 2016 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dansenveien 12, 4308 Sandnes | 2015 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Søredalen 235, 4308 Sandnes | 2008 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Søredalen 1222, 4308 Sandnes | 1995 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Noredalsveien 294, 4308 Sandnes | 1993 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dreggjavikveien BERSAG, 4308 Sandnes | 1985 |
| · B HARELAND MASKIN · Enkeltpersonforetak | Hølenesveien 12, 4308 Sandnes | 1981 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Brathetlandsveien 82, 4308 Sandnes | Mar 2026 |
Søredalen 676, 4308 Sandnes | Sep 2025 |
Noredalen 515, 4308 Sandnes | Apr 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3014 Drammen | 1,689 | 7 | 41.4 | 56 |
| 3022 Drammen | 1,687 | 9 | 53.3 | 46 |
| 1659 Torp | 1,687 | 14 | 83.0 | 37 |
| 5003 Bergen | 1,690 | 12 | 71.0 | 29 |
| 3850 Kviteseid | 1,686 | 38 | 225.4 | 27 |
| 0356 Oslo | 1,686 | 10 | 59.3 | 53 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4320 Sandnes Postcode | 2 | 9.0 | 90 |
| 4336 Sandnes Postcode | 5 | 20.7 | 84 |
| 4326 Sandnes Postcode | 6 | 16.9 | 81 |
| 4328 Sandnes Postcode | 9 | 24.1 | 80 |
| 4324 Sandnes Postcode | 5 | 10.7 | 77 |
| 4329 Sandnes Postcode | 5 | 22.4 | 76 |
| 4306 Sandnes Postcode | 18 | 37.0 | 74 |
| 4332 Figgjo Postcode | 7 | 29.0 | 73 |
Population of Sandnes
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.