Building contractor in Mellbystrand
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (7/100)
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 28 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Mellbystrand - 60.3 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 12.
In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Mellbystrand 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.
| Mellbystrand | Sweden | Mellbystrand 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
MellbystrandThis 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 Mellbystrand.
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
28 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Valhallavägen 13 Lgh 1001, 312 73 Skummeslövsstrand | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kärrvägen 21, 312 60 Mellbystrand | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Rombergs Väg 34, 312 60 Mellbystrand | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kustvägen 82 A, 312 60 Mellbystrand | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skogsslingan 20, 312 71 Skummeslövsstrand | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kidstigen 9, 312 60 Mellbystrand | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Axels Väg 19, 312 72 Skummeslövsstrand | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Älgvägen 7, 312 61 Mellbystrand | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Mellbyrundan 53, 312 61 Mellbystrand | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Fasanvägen 52, 312 61 Mellbystrand | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Doktorsgatan 28, 312 72 Skummeslövsstrand | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skyttelvägen 13, 312 61 Mellbystrand | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kustvägen 160, 312 61 Mellbystrand | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Pegasusvägen 10, 312 72 Skummeslövsstrand | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mellbyrundan 36, 312 61 Mellbystrand | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Äppelvägen 13, 312 61 Mellbystrand | 2015 |
| · Enskild firma | Doktorsgatan 28, 312 72 Skummeslövsstrand | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kärrmesvägen 10, 312 72 Skummeslövsstrand | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Poppelvägen 2 B, 312 60 Mellbystrand | 2009 |
| · Aktiebolag | Elins Väg 6, 312 72 Skummeslövsstrand | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kärrmesvägen 7, 312 72 Skummeslövsstrand | 2006 |
| · Enskild firma | Cirkelvägen 12, 312 61 Mellbystrand | 2003 |
| · Enskild firma | Kidstigen 9, 312 60 Mellbystrand | 2000 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hilders Väg 16, 312 60 Mellbystrand | 1991 |
| · Enskild firma | Barrvägen 28, 312 72 Skummeslövsstrand | 1991 |
| · Enskild firma | Strandhugget 7, 312 61 Mellbystrand | 1982 |
| · Enskild firma | Hilders Väg 11, 312 60 Mellbystrand | – |
| · Enskild firma | Elisabetsvägen 9, 312 60 Mellbystrand | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Valhallavägen 13 Lgh 1001, 312 73 Skummeslövsstrand | Feb 2026 |
Kärrvägen 21, 312 60 Mellbystrand | Jan 2026 |
Rombergs Väg 34, 312 60 Mellbystrand | Mar 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furulund | 4,633 | 14 | 30.2 | 54 |
| Bara | 4,656 | 14 | 30.1 | 37 |
| Bollebygd | 4,670 | 18 | 38.5 | 27 |
| Hallstavik | 4,598 | 32 | 69.6 | 8 |
| Vännäs | 4,585 | 15 | 32.7 | 35 |
| Kallinge | 4,579 | 8 | 17.5 | 64 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laholm Town | 9 | 13.1 | 66 |
| 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 |
Population of Mellbystrand
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 13.11.2026.