Building contractor in Oviken (Berg)
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (16/100)
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 21 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Oviken (Berg) - 118.4 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 35.4 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 6.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
The population is 1,774 and has shrunk 0.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Oviken (Berg) against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Bergs kommun), from 44 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.
| Oviken | Sweden | Oviken Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 41% | 28% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 15% | 15% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 55% | 43% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.6m | SEK 1.5m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 571k | SEK 565k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
Oviken (Berg)This 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 – Bergs 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 Oviken (Berg).
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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
18.4 km
from the centre of the neighbourhood to the nearest building contractor. A typical neighbourhood in Sweden: 0.4 km.
Jobs – Bergs kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
21 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Hallom 281, 845 72 Oviken | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kövra 320, 845 72 Oviken | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Side 475, 845 73 Oviken | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tosåsen 410, 845 72 Oviken | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Helgebacken 805, 845 73 Oviken | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Borgen 271, 845 72 Oviken | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Persåsen 331, 845 72 Oviken | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Hanabacken 911 Utma Bäcken, 845 72 Oviken | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Västeråsen 821, 845 72 Oviken | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Edet 213, 845 72 Oviken | 2013 |
| · Enskild firma | Borgen 616, 845 72 Oviken | 2010 |
| · Enskild firma | Häggen 425, 845 72 Oviken | 2009 |
| · Enskild firma | Namn 108, 845 72 Oviken | 2009 |
| · Enskild firma | Helgebacken 751, 845 73 Oviken | 2009 |
| · Aktiebolag | Oviksvägen 24, 845 73 Oviken | 2006 |
| · Enskild firma | Ångron 970, 845 73 Oviken | 2005 |
| · Aktiebolag | Borgen 255, 845 72 Oviken | 1999 |
| · Enskild firma | Fjösåsen 321, 845 72 Oviken | 1989 |
| · Enskild firma | Myrviksvägen 35, 845 71 Oviken | 1989 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sölvbacken 439, 845 73 Oviken | 1987 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mjäla 334, 845 73 Oviken | 1985 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Hallom 281, 845 72 Oviken | Apr 2026 |
Kövra 320, 845 72 Oviken | Jan 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hästveda (Hässleholm) | 1,773 | 4 | 22.6 | 46 |
| Brötjärna omland (Gagnef) | 1,773 | 13 | 73.3 | 27 |
| Nosaby-Möllebacken (Kristianstad) | 1,772 | 2 | 11.3 | 59 |
| Björkberg-Maln (Hudiksvall) | 1,772 | 5 | 28.2 | 44 |
| Taxinge (Nykvarn) | 1,772 | 24 | 135.4 | 28 |
| Fristad-Asklanda (Borås) | 1,772 | 4 | 22.6 | 70 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svenstavik (Berg) Neighbourhood | 5 | 47.3 | 32 |
| Hackås (Berg) Neighbourhood | 13 | 110.2 | 29 |
| Rätan (Berg) Neighbourhood | 19 | 171.9 | 28 |
| Hoverberg (Berg) Neighbourhood | 15 | 137.6 | 4 |
Population of Oviken
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 15.11.2026.