Building contractor in 9372 Gibostad
Opportunity score
Too small to judge
Low confidenceThe area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (47/100)
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 7 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 9372 Gibostad - 94.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 102.8 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 8.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 741 and has grown 1.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 9372 Gibostad against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Senja kommune), from 79 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.
| Gibostad | Norway | Gibostad Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 41% | 45% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 14% | 20% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 26% | 28% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 50% | 31% | Stronger | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
9372 GibostadThis 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 – Senja 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 9372 Gibostad.
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
7 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Møllerenga 14, 9372 Gibostad | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skognesveien 104, 9372 Gibostad | 2015 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Møllerenga 8, 9372 Gibostad | 2007 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skognes, 9372 Gibostad | 2005 |
| · Aksjeselskap | 1993 | |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vardhaugen 10, 9372 Gibostad | 1987 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vangsveien 218, 9372 Gibostad | 1987 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
| None in the last 2 years. |
Recently closed
Skognesveien 170, 9372 Gibostad | Apr 2026 after 2 yrs |
Closures before 3 October 2026 are listed as the register has them, but it kept only some of them, so they are not counted in the figures above.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4888 Homborsund | 741 | 9 | 121.5 | 55 |
| 3277 Steinsholt | 741 | 22 | 296.9 | 10 |
| 5380 Telavåg | 739 | 6 | 81.2 | 62 |
| 5685 Uggdal | 739 | 7 | 94.7 | 56 |
| 4376 Helleland | 743 | 12 | 161.5 | 31 |
| 3016 Drammen | 745 | 5 | 67.1 | 55 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9300 Finnsnes Postcode | 27 | 61.5 | 53 |
| 9307 Finnsnes Postcode | 7 | 52.6 | 42 |
| 9309 Finnsnes Postcode | 9 | 73.5 | 30 |
| 9303 Silsand Postcode | 30 | 93.8 | 22 |
Population of Gibostad
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 15.11.2026.