Building contractor in Avesta
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (48/100)
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 46 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Avesta - 28.7 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 26.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 43.
In the last 3 years 9 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Avesta against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Avesta kommun), from 37 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Avesta | Sweden | Avesta Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 24% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 18% | 15% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 37% | 43% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.7m | SEK 1.5m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 635k | SEK 565k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
AvestaOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Avesta kommun
Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for building contractor in Avesta.
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 neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Avesta kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
46 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Västmannagatan 12 A Lgh 1002, 775 54 Krylbo | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Torsgatan 22 A Lgh 1301, 774 41 Avesta | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Brunnsvägen 15, 774 61 Avesta | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Corneliusgatan 4 A Lgh 1202, 774 30 Avesta | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Markusgatan 11, 774 30 Avesta | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vindarnas Gränd 44, 774 32 Avesta | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Grabbogatan 10, 774 35 Avesta | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Vinbärsvägen 7, 774 62 Avesta | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Tunnbindaregatan 8 Lgh 1305, 775 51 Krylbo | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tranbärsvägen 12, 774 62 Avesta | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Kungsgatan 5 C Lgh 1104, 774 30 Avesta | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Humlestigen 4, 774 60 Avesta | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Staffansbo 7, 775 96 Krylbo | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Myntsmedsgatan 13, 774 40 Avesta | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Lokförargränd 6, 775 51 Krylbo | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Täktstigen 16, 775 71 Krylbo | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bergslagsvägen 43, 774 31 Avesta | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Källhagsgatan 3, 774 60 Avesta | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bengtsbogatan 6, 774 35 Avesta | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Algatan 14, 774 35 Avesta | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hällgårdsvägen 27 A, 774 61 Avesta | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Algatan 2, 774 35 Avesta | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Krongjutaregatan 11, 774 35 Avesta | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Skogsvägen 3 B Lgh 1203, 774 41 Avesta | 2015 |
| · Enskild firma | Häggbärsgränd 8, 774 62 Avesta | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Baldersvägen 14, 774 40 Avesta | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Uppsjövägen 8, 774 91 Avesta | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Gimlestigen 27, 774 60 Avesta | 2013 |
| · Enskild firma | Svalagatan 10, 774 41 Avesta | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Högboleden 31, 774 63 Avesta | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hjortrongränd 13, 774 62 Avesta | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Högboleden 31, 774 63 Avesta | 2009 |
| · Enskild firma | Älgstigen 17, 774 62 Avesta | 2008 |
| · Enskild firma | Midgårdsvägen 13, 774 62 Avesta | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Högboleden 31, 774 63 Avesta | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Älvbrovägen 48, 774 35 Avesta | 2004 |
| · Aktiebolag | Fabriksgatan 21, 775 54 Krylbo | 2003 |
| · Aktiebolag | Koppardalsvägen 27, 774 41 Avesta | 1999 |
| · Aktiebolag | Västerbovägen 35, 775 54 Krylbo | 1997 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Skräddarbovägen 40, 774 62 Avesta | 1996 |
| · Enskild firma | Kungsgatan 5 C Lgh 1101, 774 30 Avesta | 1994 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 13, 774 35 Avesta | 1990 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skräddarbovägen 12, 774 92 Avesta | 1986 |
| · Aktiebolag | Prästgatan 40, 774 35 Avesta | 1984 |
| · Aktiebolag | Högboleden 20, 774 63 Avesta | 1983 |
| · Aktiebolag | Klockarkilsvägen 10, 774 62 Avesta | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Västmannagatan 12 A Lgh 1002, 775 54 Krylbo | Oct 2026 |
Torsgatan 22 A Lgh 1301, 774 41 Avesta | Oct 2026 |
Brunnsvägen 15, 774 61 Avesta | Sep 2026 |
Corneliusgatan 4 A Lgh 1202, 774 30 Avesta | Aug 2026 |
Markusgatan 11, 774 30 Avesta | May 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ljungby | 16,076 | 30 | 18.7 | 56 |
| Bålsta | 16,205 | 68 | 42.0 | 22 |
| Höganäs | 16,274 | 77 | 47.3 | 19 |
| Ludvika | 15,675 | 31 | 19.8 | 63 |
| Höllviken och Ljunghusen | 15,669 | 54 | 34.5 | 38 |
| Nynäshamn | 16,447 | 65 | 39.5 | 27 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horndal Town | 3 | 29.6 | 61 |
Population of Avesta
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 11.11.2026.