Building contractor in Karlskoga
Opportunity score
Promising
High confidenceFewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (74/100)
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 47 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Karlskoga - 17.2 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 26.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 73.
In the last 3 years 10 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Karlskoga against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Karlskoga kommun), from 22 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.
| Karlskoga | Sweden | Karlskoga Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 18% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 17% | 15% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 45% | 43% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.2m | SEK 1.5m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 633k | SEK 565k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
KarlskogaThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Karlskoga 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 Karlskoga.
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.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Jobs – Karlskoga kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
47 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Malmgårdsvägen 25, 691 36 Karlskoga | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slörvägen 7, 691 48 Karlskoga | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Bergsmansgatan 29 Lgh 1601, 691 31 Karlskoga | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Österbrovägen 25, 691 52 Karlskoga | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Drevstigen 4, 691 54 Karlskoga | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Jordgubbsvägen 6, 691 47 Karlskoga | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Selkroksvägen 75, 691 42 Karlskoga | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tvåbackarstigen 6, 691 32 Karlskoga | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Tvåbackarstigen 6, 691 32 Karlskoga | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Badstugatan 78, 691 32 Karlskoga | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Noravägen 67, 691 54 Karlskoga | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Badstugatan 30 Lgh 1102, 691 32 Karlskoga | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Noravägen 126, 691 54 Karlskoga | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hangarvägen 27, 691 35 Karlskoga | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svetsarevägen 15, 691 37 Karlskoga | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Näckrosvägen 8, 691 51 Karlskoga | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hyttfallsvägen 36, 691 52 Karlskoga | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hyttfallsvägen 23, 691 52 Karlskoga | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Badstugatan 78, 691 32 Karlskoga | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Väpnarvägen 15, 691 53 Karlskoga | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Baggängsvägen 32 D Lgh 1201, 691 46 Karlskoga | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Västra Boängsvägen 46, 691 44 Karlskoga | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Spectorsgatan 7, 691 35 Karlskoga | 2018 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Övre Trädgårdsgatan 30, 691 41 Karlskoga | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Landavägen 6, 691 42 Karlskoga | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Västra Boängsvägen 35, 691 44 Karlskoga | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Solnavägen 1, 691 45 Karlskoga | 2018 |
| · Enskild firma | Svartviksvägen 20, 691 51 Karlskoga | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mariavägen 10, 691 54 Karlskoga | 2015 |
| · Enskild firma | Floravägen 1, 691 36 Karlskoga | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hangarvägen 7, 691 35 Karlskoga | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Utterbäcksvägen 30, 691 94 Karlskoga | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Skrantabacken 25, 691 42 Karlskoga | 2010 |
| · Enskild firma | Solnavägen 5, 691 45 Karlskoga | 2009 |
| · Enskild firma | Övre Trädgårdsgatan 6 D, 691 41 Karlskoga | 2009 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bergsmansgatan 19 D, 691 31 Karlskoga | 2008 |
| · Enskild firma | Yttre Lötsvängen 18, 691 35 Karlskoga | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gymnasistgatan 6, 691 41 Karlskoga | 2006 |
| · Enskild firma | Dragargatan 2, 691 35 Karlskoga | 2004 |
| · Enskild firma | Hertig Carls Allé 19, 691 41 Karlskoga | 2002 |
| · Enskild firma | Nitarevägen 7, 691 37 Karlskoga | 2000 |
| · Enskild firma | Bondevägen 30, 691 36 Karlskoga | 1998 |
| · Aktiebolag | Enbärsvägen 12, 691 47 Karlskoga | 1994 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svetsarevägen 15, 691 37 Karlskoga | 1992 |
| · Aktiebolag | Botorpsvägen 20, 691 42 Karlskoga | 1991 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hangarvägen 18, 691 35 Karlskoga | 1986 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sektionsvägen 13, 691 42 Karlskoga | – |
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Recently opened
Malmgårdsvägen 25, 691 36 Karlskoga | Oct 2026 |
Slörvägen 7, 691 48 Karlskoga | Mar 2026 |
Bergsmansgatan 29 Lgh 1601, 691 31 Karlskoga | Oct 2025 |
Österbrovägen 25, 691 52 Karlskoga | Sep 2025 |
Drevstigen 4, 691 54 Karlskoga | Jul 2025 |
Jordgubbsvägen 6, 691 47 Karlskoga | Apr 2025 |
Selkroksvägen 75, 691 42 Karlskoga | Feb 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Population of Karlskoga
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.
* 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 13.11.2026.