Market snapshot
Building contractor in 8445 Melbu
There are 18 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 8445 Melbu - 69.2 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 50.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 13.
In the last 3 years 5 opened and 0 closed (net +5).
The population is 2,602 and has grown 2.9% over 5 years.
Supply roughly matches similar areas.
Active businesses over time
8445 MelbuOpenings and closures per year
Why this score (50/100)
50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated
Financials – Hadsel kommune
No annual reports for this category here yet.
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 8445 Melbu.
Survival
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.
Trouble signs
Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.
Financial health
No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.
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.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.
Map
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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
Existing businesses (18)
| Name | Address | Since | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Ingeborg Holdøs vei 2, 8445 Melbu | 2026 | – |
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Coldevins gate 12B, 8445 Melbu | 2026 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Chr. Frederiksens gate 3, 8445 Melbu | 2025 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Hadselfjordveien 1132, 8445 Melbu | 2024 | – |
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Yttersida 1728, 8445 Melbu | 2024 | – |
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Yttersida 1510, 8445 Melbu | 2023 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Haugveien 39, 8445 Melbu | 2022 | 13 |
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Kirkegata 13B, 8445 Melbu | 2022 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Strandgata 3, 8445 Melbu | 2022 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Knausenfaret 8, 8445 Melbu | 2022 | 5 |
Aksjeselskap |
Øyenveien 7A, 8445 Melbu | 2021 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Mary Pettersens vei 3, 8445 Melbu | 2020 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Chr. Frederiksens gate 2, 8445 Melbu | 2012 | 25 |
Aksjeselskap |
Hokland, 8445 Melbu | 2003 | 28 |
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Haugveien 133, 8445 Melbu | 1998 | – |
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Coldevins gate 30A, 8445 Melbu | 1998 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Seljeveien 39, 8445 Melbu | 1998 | – |
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Coldevins gate 7, 8445 Melbu | 1973 | – |
Recently opened
Ingeborg Holdøs vei 2, 8445 Melbu | May 2026 |
Coldevins gate 12B, 8445 Melbu | Jan 2026 |
Chr. Frederiksens gate 3, 8445 Melbu | Jul 2025 |
Hadselfjordveien 1132, 8445 Melbu | Oct 2024 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0195 Oslo | 2,601 | 5 | 19.2 | 68 |
| 4341 Bryne | 2,604 | 16 | 61.4 | 61 |
| 0596 Oslo | 2,599 | 0 | 0.0 | 65 |
| 6415 Molde | 2,605 | 20 | 76.8 | 41 |
| 3474 Åros | 2,598 | 26 | 100.1 | 42 |
| 0275 Oslo | 2,598 | 30 | 115.5 | 40 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8450 Stokmarknes Postcode | 36 | 69.3 | 54 |
Population of Melbu
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 03.10.2026.