Building contractor in 7380 Ålen
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (18/100)
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 19 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 7380 Ålen - 130.9 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 9.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,451 and has grown 2.0% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 7380 Ålen against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Holtålen kommune), from 10 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.
| Ålen | Norway | Ålen Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 50% | 45% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 10% | 20% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 58% | 31% | Stronger | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 5% | 1% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
7380 ÅlenThis 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 – Holtålen 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 7380 Ålen.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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
19 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Eggavegen 3, 7380 Ålen | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Stenslivegen 95, 7380 Ålen | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Stenslivegen 361, 7380 Ålen | 2023 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Lervegen 83, 7380 Ålen | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Lervegen 193, 7380 Ålen | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Stasjonsvegen 25, 7380 Ålen | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Hessdalsvegen 217, 7380 Ålen | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Anders Reitans veg 14, 7380 Ålen | 2019 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vollvegen 4, 7380 Ålen | 2016 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Hovsletta 1, 7380 Ålen | 2015 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Graftåsvegen 355, 7380 Ålen | 2012 |
| · BERGSTADEN BYGG AS · chain | Malmvegen 742, 7380 Ålen | 2012 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Hessdalsvegen 985, 7380 Ålen | 2012 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Novolvegen 249, 7380 Ålen | 2011 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Eggavegen 12, 7380 Ålen | 2011 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Malmvegen 616, 7380 Ålen | 2002 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Malmvegen 255, 7380 Ålen | 1995 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | HESSDALEN, 7380 Ålen | 1982 |
| · OLE P. BAKKEN AS · Aksjeselskap | Eggavegen 56, 7380 Ålen | 1972 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Eggavegen 3, 7380 Ålen | Apr 2026 |
Stenslivegen 95, 7380 Ålen | Feb 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3151 Tolvsrød | 1,450 | 6 | 41.4 | 57 |
| 8475 Straumsjøen | 1,450 | 17 | 117.2 | 22 |
| 0360 Oslo | 1,450 | 7 | 48.3 | 54 |
| 6264 Tennfjord | 1,450 | 10 | 69.0 | 45 |
| 4993 Sundebru | 1,449 | 19 | 131.1 | 36 |
| 8206 Fauske | 1,449 | 6 | 41.4 | 57 |
Population of Ålen
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* 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.