Building contractor in 6416 Molde
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (50/100)
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 7 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 6416 Molde - 33.8 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 50.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 10.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,071 and has shrunk 0.4% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 6416 Molde against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Molde kommune), from 104 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.
| Molde | Norway | Molde Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 40% | 45% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 18% | 20% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 26% | 28% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 23% | 31% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 14% | 1% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
6416 MoldeThis 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 – Molde 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 6416 Molde.
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
7 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Vestre Mellomveg 5, 6416 Molde | 2024 |
| · OBOS ENTREPRENØR AS · chain | Fannestrandvegen 85, 6416 Molde | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vestre Mellomveg 9, 6416 Molde | 2021 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Torleifvegen 7E, 6416 Molde | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Enenvegen 3, 6416 Molde | 2018 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Enenvegen 2B, 6416 Molde | 2016 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Østre Mellomveg 11B, 6416 Molde | 2012 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1462 Fjellhamar | 2,071 | 5 | 24.1 | 73 |
| 2630 Ringebu | 2,071 | 27 | 130.4 | 27 |
| 5710 Skulestadmo | 2,072 | 29 | 140.0 | 20 |
| 6037 Eidsnes | 2,072 | 16 | 77.2 | 36 |
| 3732 Skien | 2,073 | 10 | 48.2 | 68 |
| 6508 Kristiansund N | 2,069 | 4 | 19.3 | 75 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6413 Molde Postcode | 3 | 15.4 | 76 |
| 6410 Molde Postcode | 2 | 17.7 | 76 |
| 6423 Molde Postcode | 3 | 22.1 | 72 |
| 6414 Molde Postcode | 3 | 16.8 | 71 |
| 6425 Molde Postcode | 4 | 21.4 | 69 |
| 6411 Molde Postcode | 6 | 33.3 | 67 |
| 6412 Molde Postcode | 8 | 40.7 | 65 |
| 6421 Molde Postcode | 10 | 51.7 | 61 |
Population of Molde
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.
* 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.