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Building contractor in 6006 Ålesund

Postcode · 4,073 residents
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54of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

Medium confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (54/100)

Room in the market56average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend49average

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
19
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
46.6
similar areas 52.9 · Norway 72.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
6 opened – closed
last 12 months: 3 opened, – closed
Population
4,073

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There are 19 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 6006 Ålesund - 46.6 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 52.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 22.

In the last 3 years 6 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

Compared with Norway

Building contractor in 6006 Ålesund against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Ålesund kommune), from 250 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.

ÅlesundNorwayÅlesund NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 51% 45% More here
Companies with negative equity 20% 20% About the same
Losses two years in a row 32% 28% More here
Median equity ratio 23% 31% Weaker
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

6006 Ålesund

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

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 12017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 12020Opened 2021: 32021Opened 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 22025Opened 2026 (so far): 3Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Ålesund kommune

Median revenue
NOK 2.5m
250 companies filed
Profitable
48%
revenue trend +1.8%
05.0m10m15m20m20172019202120232025Ålesund kommuneNorway
Ålesund 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 6006 Ålesund.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators16% · 19 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)7.37 · Norway: 6.51
Average age of active businesses9.8 yrs · Norway: 11.5
Younger than 2 years26% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years37% · Norway: 41%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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)0.4 km · Spjelkavik sogn (Ålesund)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

19 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Kaptein Linges veg 106, 6006 Ålesund 2026
· Konkursbo Korsvika terrasse 114, 6006 Ålesund 2026
· Konkursbo Korsvika terrasse 114, 6006 Ålesund 2026
· Aksjeselskap Skarbøvikgata 41, 6006 Ålesund 2025
· Enkeltpersonforetak Kaptein Linges veg 72, 6006 Ålesund 2025
· Enkeltpersonforetak Hessavegen 21, 6006 Ålesund 2024
· Aksjeselskap Aagne Dreviks veg 4, 6006 Ålesund 2022
· Enkeltpersonforetak Skolemestervegen 40, 6006 Ålesund 2021
· Enkeltpersonforetak Naustvegen 40, 6006 Ålesund 2021
· Aksjeselskap Hellig Olavs gate 8, 6006 Ålesund 2021
Gustav Puntervolds gate 34G, 6006 Ålesund 2020
· Aksjeselskap Stavnesvegen 97, 6006 Ålesund 2017
· Aksjeselskap Hessavegen 54, 6006 Ålesund 2015
· Enkeltpersonforetak Solsidevegen 44, 6006 Ålesund 2013
· Aksjeselskap Hessavegen 61, 6006 Ålesund 2013
Korsvika terrasse 114, 6006 Ålesund 2008
· Aksjeselskap Lisavegen 21, 6006 Ålesund 2000
· Aksjeselskap Korsvika 18, 6006 Ålesund 2000
· Aksjeselskap Aarsæthervegen 3, 6006 Ålesund 1996

Recently opened


Kaptein Linges veg 106, 6006 Ålesund
Aug 2026

Korsvika terrasse 114, 6006 Ålesund
Jun 2026

Korsvika terrasse 114, 6006 Ålesund
Jun 2026

Skarbøvikgata 41, 6006 Ålesund
Feb 2025

Kaptein Linges veg 72, 6006 Ålesund
Jan 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
3570 Ål4,07089218.727
7027 Trondheim4,077614.763
1467 Strømmen4,0771741.770
2640 Vinstra4,08475183.611
0566 Oslo4,09200.066
1639 Gamle Fredrikstad4,0992561.063

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
6009 Ålesund Postcode312.279
6005 Ålesund Postcode417.875
6012 Ålesund Postcode521.372
6016 Ålesund Postcode623.371
6015 Ålesund Postcode632.064
6017 Ålesund Postcode1335.762
6014 Ålesund Postcode935.461
6008 Ålesund Postcode935.761

Population of Ålesund

Statistics Norway
3,9003,9504,0004,0504,10020252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 19%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 5%

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

Average age40.3 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 692k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*24% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*39% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*35,028
Commute in / out every day*9,467 / 6,165
Jobs per working resident*1.10 · 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 15.11.2026.