Building contractor in Laholm
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (66/100)
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 9 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Laholm - 13.1 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 18.
In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Laholm against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Laholms kommun), from 60 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.
| Laholm | Sweden | Laholm Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 30% | 28% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 8% | 5% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 14% | 15% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 37% | 43% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.3m | SEK 1.5m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 490k | SEK 565k | Lower | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
LaholmThis 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 – Laholms 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 Laholm.
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 – Laholms kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
9 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Repslagaregatan 21, 312 32 Laholm | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Trumpetgatan 8, 312 34 Laholm | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stortorget 3, 312 30 Laholm | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Ängelholmsvägen 64, 312 34 Laholm | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nyponvägen 11, 312 31 Laholm | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rosenvägen 1, 312 32 Laholm | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stämmovägen 2, 312 34 Laholm | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Västerleden 4, 312 33 Laholm | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 11, 312 21 Laholm | 2015 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Trumgatan 12, 312 34 Laholm | Dec 2025 |
Recently closed
Trumgatan 12, 312 34 Laholm | Dec 2025 after 0 yrs |
Closures before 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simrishamn | 6,863 | 20 | 29.1 | 40 |
| Södra Sandby | 6,886 | 17 | 24.7 | 48 |
| Vi | 6,834 | 18 | 26.3 | 41 |
| Gråbo | 6,953 | 31 | 44.6 | 23 |
| Åtvidaberg | 6,963 | 19 | 27.3 | 42 |
| Dalby | 6,969 | 16 | 23.0 | 51 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Våxtorp Town | 3 | 27.3 | 58 |
| Knäred Town | 5 | 42.5 | 43 |
| Veinge Town | 8 | 55.4 | 31 |
| Lilla Tjärby Town | 6 | 55.0 | 31 |
| Mellbystrand Town | 28 | 60.3 | 7 |
Population of Laholm
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* 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 12.11.2026.