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Building contractor in 6520 Frei

Postcode · 1,232 residents
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35of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

Medium confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (35/100)

Room in the market5weak
Population growth79strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend57average

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
15
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
121.8
similar areas 63.8 · Norway 72.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
2 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
1,232
+6.1% in 5 years

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There are 15 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 6520 Frei - 121.8 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 63.8 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 8.

In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 1,232 and has grown 6.1% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Building contractor in 6520 Frei against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Kristiansund kommune), from 109 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.

FreiNorwayFrei NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 60% 45% More here
Companies with negative equity 27% 20% More here
Losses two years in a row 36% 28% More here
Median equity ratio 16% 31% Weaker
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

6520 Frei

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

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 22017Opened 2018: 12018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 12021Opened 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Kristiansund kommune

Median revenue
NOK 1.3m
109 companies filed
Profitable
40%
revenue trend +2.8%
05.0m10m15m20m20172019202120232025Kristiansund kommuneNorway
Kristiansund 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 6520 Frei.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators20% · 15 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Norway: 6.52
Average age of active businesses16.2 yrs · Norway: 11.5
Younger than 2 years7% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years57% · Norway: 41%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

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)1.6 km · Frei sogn (Kristiansund)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

15 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Vågatjønnvegen 24, 6520 Frei 2025
· Aksjeselskap Sørlia 13, 6520 Frei 2024
· Aksjeselskap Nygårdsvegen 4, 6520 Frei 2022
· Enkeltpersonforetak Jørihaugen 5, 6520 Frei 2021
· Aksjeselskap Bolgvegen 151, 6520 Frei 2018
· Aksjeselskap Annas vei 13, 6520 Frei 2017
· Aksjeselskap Sørlia 13, 6520 Frei 2017
· Aksjeselskap Sørlia 7, 6520 Frei 2013
· Aksjeselskap Vågatjønnvegen 5, 6520 Frei 2012
· Enkeltpersonforetak Nygårdsvegen 80B, 6520 Frei 2008
· Enkeltpersonforetak Vågamyran 9, 6520 Frei 2008
· Aksjeselskap Vågatjønnvegen 15, 6520 Frei 1997
· Aksjeselskap Sødalsvegen 5, 6520 Frei 1991
· Aksjeselskap Sørlia 13, 6520 Frei 1972
· OLAV ALVHEIM MASKINSTASJON AS · Aksjeselskap Sørlia 7, 6520 Frei 1965

Recently opened


Vågatjønnvegen 24, 6520 Frei
Jan 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
4610 Kristiansand S1,23231251.637
2864 Fall1,2301189.432
1538 Moss1,23018.189
5745 Aurland1,23030243.928
8070 Bodø1,234756.753
7316 Lensvik1,2261189.738

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
6507 Kristiansund N Postcode17.184
6518 Kristiansund N Postcode13.279
6508 Kristiansund N Postcode419.375
6515 Kristiansund N Postcode322.669
6516 Kristiansund N Postcode625.364
6512 Kristiansund N Postcode424.563
6514 Kristiansund N Postcode419.657
6510 Kristiansund N Postcode530.857

Population of Frei

Statistics Norway
1,1001,1501,2001,2501,3002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 17%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 26%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 4%

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

Average age41.6 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 634k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*22% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*31% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*11,534
Commute in / out every day*2,225 / 2,416
Jobs per working resident*0.98 · 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.