Building contractor in 4815 Saltrød
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (38/100)
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 4815 Saltrød - 50.8 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 50.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 12.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,360 and has shrunk 2.1% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 4815 Saltrød against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Arendal kommune), from 198 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.
| Saltrød | Norway | Saltrød Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 44% | 45% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 21% | 20% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 30% | 28% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 24% | 31% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4815 SaltrødThis 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 – Arendal 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 4815 Saltrød.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Betrumveien 3, 4815 Saltrød | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skibvig ringvei 73, 4815 Saltrød | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Kvassebergveien 6, 4815 Saltrød | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Guttorm Fløistads vei 22B, 4815 Saltrød | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Guttorm Fløistads vei 35B, 4815 Saltrød | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skibvig ringvei 84, 4815 Saltrød | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Børjeheiveien 3F, 4815 Saltrød | 2018 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Kystveien 597, 4815 Saltrød | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Trollnes 24, 4815 Saltrød | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kystveien 555A, 4815 Saltrød | 2015 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vestre Saltrødvei 19, 4815 Saltrød | 2007 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Neskilveien 14, 4815 Saltrød | 1987 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3178 Våle | 2,360 | 29 | 122.9 | 21 |
| 3292 Stavern | 2,363 | 18 | 76.2 | 45 |
| 5282 Lonevåg | 2,357 | 30 | 127.3 | 32 |
| 3482 Tofte | 2,357 | 12 | 50.9 | 55 |
| 4008 Stavanger | 2,364 | 29 | 122.7 | 24 |
| 4900 Tvedestrand | 2,354 | 28 | 118.9 | 33 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4843 Arendal Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 77 |
| 4844 Arendal Postcode | 3 | 13.1 | 73 |
| 4818 Færvik Postcode | 18 | 48.9 | 62 |
| 4839 Arendal Postcode | 8 | 53.3 | 57 |
| 4823 Nedenes Postcode | 24 | 60.4 | 51 |
| 4817 His Postcode | 20 | 70.0 | 50 |
| 4824 Bjorbekk Postcode | 16 | 52.9 | 50 |
| 4846 Arendal Postcode | 17 | 57.3 | 48 |
Population of Saltrød
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 15.11.2026.