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Building contractor in 8700 Horsens

59Worth a closer look High confidence Postcode · 79,996 residents
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There are 159 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 8700 Horsens - 19.9 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 12.8 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 103.

In the last 3 years 46 opened and 34 closed (net +12).

The population is 79,996 and has grown 8.1% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
159
+6 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
19.9
similar areas: 12.8 · DK: 14.1
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
46 / 34
last 12 months: 19 / 13
Population
79,996
5-year change: +8.1%

Active businesses over time

8700 Horsens
0501001502002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Building contractor

Openings and closures per year

0102030Opened 2017: 20Closed 2017: 42017Opened 2018: 17Closed 2018: 72018Opened 2019: 22Closed 2019: 102019Opened 2020: 14Closed 2020: 82020Opened 2021: 22Closed 2021: 132021Opened 2022: 17Closed 2022: 122022Opened 2023: 8Closed 2023: 102023Opened 2024: 12Closed 2024: 132024Opened 2025: 15Closed 2025: 122025Opened 2026: 14Closed 2026: 92026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (59/100)

Room in the market22
Population growth87
Momentum76
Survival56
Financial trend99

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials – Horsens Kommune

Median gross profit
DKK 201k
148 companies filed
Profitable
59%
gross profit trend +94.2%
0200k400k600k20172019202120232025Horsens KommuneDenmark
Horsens KommuneDenmark

Only companies (ApS/A/S) publish accounts - sole proprietorships don't. Small companies usually report gross profit, not revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for building contractor in 8700 Horsens.

Survival

Still open after 1 year94% · Denmark: 90%
Still open after 3 years82% · Denmark: 69%
Still open after 5 years59% · Denmark: 53%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 7.6 years on average. · Denmark: 7.6

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)1 · 8% of all closures
Companies with negative equity17% · Denmark: 21%
Losses two years in a row27% · Denmark: 28%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025 (Horsens Kommune).

Financial health

Made a loss39% · Denmark: 42%
Median equity ratio38% · Denmark: 32%
Gross profit per employeeDKK 681k · Denmark: DKK 505k
Staff costs per employeeDKK 525k · Denmark: DKK 475k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 (Horsens Kommune) - 148 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)2% · Denmark: 3%
Share of the 3 largest operators2% · 159 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)2.38 · Denmark: 1.63
Average age of active businesses10.0 yrs · Denmark: 10.9
Younger than 2 years19% · Denmark: 20%
Older than 10 years31% · Denmark: 38%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.7 km · Tamdrup Sogn (Horsens)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

When businesses open and close

051015Opened Jan: 7Closed Jan: 2JanOpened Feb: 7Closed Feb: 4Opened Mar: 13Closed Mar: 11MarOpened Apr: 1Closed Apr: 2Opened May: 6Closed May: 2MayOpened Jun: 4Closed Jun: 11Opened Jul: 1Closed Jul: 3JulOpened Aug: 4Closed Aug: 5Opened Sep: 7Closed Sep: 1SepOpened Oct: 4Closed Oct: 5Opened Nov: 13Closed Nov: 2NovOpened Dec: 7Closed Dec: 12
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs – Horsens Kommune

05001,00020172019202120232025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

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Existing businesses (159)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Voldgade 12 1, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Kommanditselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Anpartsselskab
Bygaden 73, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Blirupvej 30, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Kildegade 28, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Kommanditselskab
Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Anpartsselskab
Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Anpartsselskab
Fasanvej 6, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Emil Møllers Gade 59D st. tv, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Anpartsselskab
Jespersvej 2, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Anpartsselskab
Buchwalds Bro 4 9. th, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Marius Holsts Gade 8 3. th, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Aktieselskab
Rosenkrantzvej 26, 8700 Horsens 2026 –

Anpartsselskab
Egedalsvej 3, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Søndergårdsalle 1A, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Østergade 73, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Egebjergvej 103, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Silkeborgvej 267B, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Thyrasmindevej 5, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Slåenvej 3, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Allegade 67, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Hedvig Billes Top 8 3. 2, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Aktieselskab
Rosenkrantzvej 2, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Marsalle 32, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Marsalle 32, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Marsalle 32, 8700 Horsens 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Gl Århusvej 25, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Aktieselskab
Langballe 6, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Sundvej 49, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Hvidtfeldtsvej 5, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Egebjergvej 174, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Aktieselskab
Banegårdsgade 2, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Rosenkrantzvej 2, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Egebjergvej 4, 8700 Horsens 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Drosselvej 30, 8700 Horsens 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Kommanditaktieselskab/Partnerselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Skolevænget 28, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anden udenlandsk virksomhed
Tobaksgården 3, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Aktieselskab
Lille Gedved 6, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Aktieselskab
Sønderbrogade 31 st, 8700 Horsens 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Asgårdsvej 17, 8700 Horsens 2021 –

Anpartsselskab
Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens 2021 –

Anpartsselskab
Nordre Strandvej 44, 8700 Horsens 2021 –

Recently opened


Decembervej 18, 8700 Horsens
Aug 2026

Voldgade 12 1, 8700 Horsens
Jul 2026

Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens
Jul 2026

Bygaden 73, 8700 Horsens
Jul 2026

Blirupvej 30, 8700 Horsens
Jul 2026

Kildegade 28, 8700 Horsens
May 2026

Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens
May 2026

Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens
May 2026

Recently closed


Decembervej 18, 8700 Horsens
Aug 2026
after 0 yrs

Sønderbrogade 31, 8700 Horsens
May 2026
after 11 yrs

Willemoesvej 5, 8700 Horsens
May 2026
after 6 yrs

Lundvej 9, 8700 Horsens
May 2026
after 6 yrs

Lindealle 16, 8700 Horsens
May 2026
after 4 yrs

Rådhustorvet 1, 8700 Horsens
Apr 2026
after 4 yrs

Havnen 5, 8700 Horsens
Feb 2026
after 6 yrs

Orionvej 10, 8700 Horsens
Feb 2026
after 2 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
9000 Aalborg79,50016020.141
8000 Aarhus C81,10514217.546
2200 København N77,456334.370
4000 Roskilde75,12412817.057
8600 Silkeborg73,80811014.952
2000 Frederiksberg71,564608.454

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
8752 Østbirk Postcode614.474
8751 Gedved Postcode310.371
8732 Hovedgård Postcode1234.947
8740 Brædstrup Postcode1923.036

Population of Horsens

Statistics Denmark
60k65k70k75k80k201120142017202020232026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 17%
Young 15-24 12%
Adults 25-44 27%
Adults 45-64 25%
Seniors 65-79 14%
80 and older 5%

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

Average age40.7 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per person*DKK 271k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home*28% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)*42% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here*48,879
Commute in / out every day*18,392 / 20,973
Jobs per working resident*0.95 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Denmark does not publish it for smaller areas.

Counts are places of business (production units) registered in CVR with a main branche 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.