Building contractor in Markaryd
Opportunity score
Crowded
High confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (18/100)
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 29 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Markaryd - 57.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 26.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 14.
In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Markaryd against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Markaryds kommun), from 12 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.
| Markaryd | Sweden | Markaryd Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 8% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 8% | 5% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 10% | 15% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 31% | 43% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 2.0m | SEK 1.5m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 664k | SEK 565k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
MarkarydThis 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 – Markaryds 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 Markaryd.
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 – Markaryds kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
29 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Tvåans Väg 8 B, 285 40 Markaryd | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Smedjegatan 2 B Lgh 1203, 285 31 Markaryd | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Stens Väg 3, 285 37 Markaryd | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Torsgatan 9, 285 34 Markaryd | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Prästtorpsvägen 30, 285 40 Markaryd | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Barkvägen 3, 285 40 Markaryd | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Södra Århult 1128, 285 91 Markaryd | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Smedjegatan 11, 285 31 Markaryd | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Massavägen 28, 285 40 Markaryd | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Nygatan 25, 285 37 Markaryd | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ulvarydsvägen 5, 285 35 Markaryd | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Trebyvägen 27, 285 34 Markaryd | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lillsvängen 19, 285 36 Markaryd | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Storsvängen 11, 285 36 Markaryd | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Smedjegatan 11, 285 31 Markaryd | 2018 |
| · Enskild firma | Massavägen 28, 285 40 Markaryd | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hallarydsvägen 21, 285 36 Markaryd | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hässleholmsvägen 35, 285 33 Markaryd | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stens Väg 11, 285 37 Markaryd | 2014 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Bruksvägen 17, 285 40 Markaryd | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Västergatan 11, 285 37 Markaryd | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Drottninggatan 24, 285 31 Markaryd | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsgatan 34, 285 31 Markaryd | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stens Väg 15, 285 37 Markaryd | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hyvelgatan 3, 285 40 Markaryd | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södergårdsvändan 5, 285 34 Markaryd | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hyltevägen 19, 285 32 Markaryd | 1999 |
| · Enskild firma | Vättestigen 7, 285 37 Markaryd | 1996 |
| · HABI Fastigheter AB · Aktiebolag | Västergatan 11, 285 37 Markaryd | 1990 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Tvåans Väg 8 B, 285 40 Markaryd | Nov 2025 |
Smedjegatan 2 B Lgh 1203, 285 31 Markaryd | Sep 2025 |
Stens Väg 3, 285 37 Markaryd | Jun 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krokek | 5,125 | 18 | 35.1 | 35 |
| Mönsterås | 5,127 | 10 | 19.5 | 68 |
| Sunne | 5,138 | 22 | 42.8 | 33 |
| Anderstorp | 5,026 | 13 | 25.9 | 52 |
| Götene | 5,153 | 16 | 31.1 | 51 |
| Taberg | 5,010 | 11 | 22.0 | 59 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strömsnäsbruk Town | 2 | 9.0 | 87 |
Population of Markaryd
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 12.11.2026.