Building contractor in 8514 Narvik
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (21/100)
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 35 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 8514 Narvik - 108.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 52.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 17.
In the last 3 years 9 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,241 and has grown 2.1% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 8514 Narvik against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Narvik kommune), from 105 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.
| Narvik | Norway | Narvik Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 38% | 45% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 13% | 20% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 23% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 37% | 31% | Stronger | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 9% | 1% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
8514 NarvikThis 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 – Narvik 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 8514 Narvik.
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.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
Existing businesses
35 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Selsbanes gate 57, 8514 Narvik | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Fagernesskrenten 6, 8514 Narvik | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kongens gate 48, 8514 Narvik | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Havnegata 21, 8514 Narvik | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kløverveien 15, 8514 Narvik | 2025 |
| · OCAB AS · chain | Beisfjordveien 80, 8514 Narvik | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dronningens gate 35, 8514 Narvik | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dronningens gate 35, 8514 Narvik | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dronningens gate 35, 8514 Narvik | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kongens gate 50, 8514 Narvik | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Havnegata 2, 8514 Narvik | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Nedre Øyra 7A, 8514 Narvik | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dronningens gate 58, 8514 Narvik | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Selsbanes gate 39, 8514 Narvik | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Nedre Øyra 4, 8514 Narvik | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kongens gate 51, 8514 Narvik | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fagernesveien 52, 8514 Narvik | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fagernesveien 132, 8514 Narvik | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Nedre Øyra 2, 8514 Narvik | 2018 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hagebakken 10, 8514 Narvik | 2018 |
| · 2TAL UTEMILJØ ANLEGGSGARTNER AS · Aksjeselskap | Beisfjordveien 43, 8514 Narvik | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dronningens gate 58, 8514 Narvik | 2017 |
| · PEAB BYGG AS · chain | Fagernesveien 140, 8514 Narvik | 2016 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Beisfjordveien 10, 8514 Narvik | 2014 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dronningens gate 58, 8514 Narvik | 2012 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ottars gate 1, 8514 Narvik | 2011 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fagernesveien 52, 8514 Narvik | 2011 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fagernesveien 4, 8514 Narvik | 2008 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Nedre Øyra 2, 8514 Narvik | 2006 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fagernesveien 3, 8514 Narvik | 2004 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kongens gate 49, 8514 Narvik | 2001 |
| · SKANSKA NORGE AS · chain | Verkstedbakken 14, 8514 Narvik | 2001 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Beisfjordveien 10, 8514 Narvik | 1989 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fagernesveien 3, 8514 Narvik | 1982 |
| · Boligbyggelag | Dronningens gate 35, 8514 Narvik | 1965 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Selsbanes gate 57, 8514 Narvik | Aug 2026 |
Fagernesskrenten 6, 8514 Narvik | Jul 2026 |
Kongens gate 48, 8514 Narvik | Mar 2026 |
Havnegata 21, 8514 Narvik | Jun 2025 |
Kløverveien 15, 8514 Narvik | Mar 2025 |
OCAB AS · Beisfjordveien 80, 8514 Narvik | Jan 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4046 Hafrsfjord | 3,241 | 3 | 9.3 | 73 |
| 4321 Sandnes | 3,241 | 22 | 67.9 | 58 |
| 0376 Oslo | 3,237 | 7 | 21.6 | 69 |
| 6884 Øvre Årdal | 3,237 | 8 | 24.7 | 64 |
| 6770 Nordfjordeid | 3,250 | 20 | 61.5 | 55 |
| 0681 Oslo | 3,232 | 8 | 24.8 | 72 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8515 Narvik Postcode | 8 | 32.8 | 61 |
| 8520 Ankenes Postcode | 9 | 30.2 | 54 |
| 8516 Narvik Postcode | 13 | 42.8 | 52 |
| 8517 Narvik Postcode | 13 | 50.8 | 46 |
| 8530 Bjerkvik Postcode | 9 | 57.2 | 41 |
| 8521 Ankenes Postcode | 9 | 89.6 | 29 |
| 8540 Ballangen Postcode | 21 | 105.2 | 9 |
Population of Narvik
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 13.11.2026.