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Building contractor in 4515 Mandal

Postcode · 3,104 residents
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41of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

Medium confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (41/100)

Room in the market30weak
Population growth58average
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend41average

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
23
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
74.1
similar areas 52.9 · Norway 72.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
5 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
3,104
+3.0% in 5 years

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There are 23 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 4515 Mandal - 74.1 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 16.

In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 3,104 and has grown 3.0% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Building contractor in 4515 Mandal against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Lindesnes kommune), from 173 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.

MandalNorwayMandal NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 44% 45% About the same
Companies with negative equity 17% 20% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 26% 28% About the same
Median equity ratio 33% 31% About the same
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

4515 Mandal

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

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 22019Opened 2020: 22020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 22022Opened 2023: 22023Opened 2024: 32024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Lindesnes kommune

Median revenue
NOK 2.1m
173 companies filed
Profitable
55%
revenue trend +0.9%
05.0m10m15m20m20172019202120232025Lindesnes kommuneNorway
Lindesnes 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 4515 Mandal.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators13% · 23 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)3.22 · Norway: 6.52
Average age of active businesses8.5 yrs · Norway: 11.5
Younger than 2 years9% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years44% · 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)2.3 km · LINDESNES sogn (Lindesnes)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

23 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Ospeveien 10, 4515 Mandal 2026
· Aksjeselskap Lauras vei 77, 4515 Mandal 2025
· Aksjeselskap Heggestien 3, 4515 Mandal 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Industrigata 12, 4515 Mandal 2024
· Aksjeselskap Wattnegata 34, 4515 Mandal 2024
· Aksjeselskap Floras vei 17, 4515 Mandal 2023
· Aksjeselskap Grønviksveien 8, 4515 Mandal 2023
· JORO EIENDOM AS · Aksjeselskap Floras vei 7, 4515 Mandal 2022
· Aksjeselskap Søren Jaabæks vei 68, 4515 Mandal 2022
· Aksjeselskap Langgata 12, 4515 Mandal 2020
· Aksjeselskap Wattnegata 17B, 4515 Mandal 2020
· Aksjeselskap Langgata 12, 4515 Mandal 2019
· Aksjeselskap Gismerøyveien 89, 4515 Mandal 2019
· Aksjeselskap Brogata 42, 4515 Mandal 2016
· Aksjeselskap Langgata 12, 4515 Mandal 2015
· Aksjeselskap Langgata 12, 4515 Mandal 2015
· Aksjeselskap Saltverket 18, 4515 Mandal 2014
· Aksjeselskap Solskivegata 18, 4515 Mandal 2014
· Enkeltpersonforetak Repslagergata 1, 4515 Mandal 2011
· Aksjeselskap Kleveåsen 10, 4515 Mandal 2011
· Enkeltpersonforetak Ballastgata 7B, 4515 Mandal 2011
· Aksjeselskap Langgata 12, 4515 Mandal 2010
· Aksjeselskap Brogata 42, 4515 Mandal 2008

Recently opened


Ospeveien 10, 4515 Mandal
Apr 2026

Lauras vei 77, 4515 Mandal
Aug 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
2380 Brumunddal3,10540128.836
4950 Risør3,10037119.417
5590 Etne3,10059190.321
3041 Drammen3,1081961.155
5055 Bergen3,1091135.466
0982 Oslo3,0971238.766

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
4514 Mandal Postcode2361.552
4517 Mandal Postcode3493.529
4513 Mandal Postcode27104.327
4520 Lindesnes Postcode53143.125
4521 Lindesnes Postcode16119.024
4516 Mandal Postcode55256.219
4534 Marnardal Postcode20170.618
4519 Holum Postcode25205.415

Population of Mandal

Statistics Norway
2,9002,9503,0003,0503,1003,150202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 16%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 15%
80 and older 5%

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

Average age42.7 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 654k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*25% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*30% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*9,625
Commute in / out every day*1,821 / 3,452
Jobs per working resident*0.86 · Norway: 1.00

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.