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Building contractor in Säffle

Town · 8,823 residents
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70of 100

Opportunity score

Promising

High confidence

Fewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.

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Why this score (70/100)

Room in the market64strong
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend91strong

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

Active now
17
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
19.3
similar areas 26.7 · Sweden 41.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
5 opened – closed
last 12 months: 3 opened, – closed
Population
8,823

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 17 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Säffle - 19.3 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 24.

In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Building contractor in Säffle against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Säffle kommun), from 13 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.

SäffleSwedenSäffle SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 31% 28% More here
Companies with negative equity 8% 5% More here
Losses two years in a row 23% 15% More here
Median equity ratio 61% 43% Stronger
Revenue per employee SEK 1.3m SEK 1.5m Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 462k SEK 565k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

Säffle

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

024Opened 2017: 42017Opened 2018: 12018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 12021Opened 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 22024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 3Closed 2026 (so far): 12026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Säffle kommun

Median revenue
SEK 2.0m
13 companies filed
Profitable
69%
revenue trend +14.3%
01.0m2.0m3.0m4.0m20172019202120232025Säffle kommunSweden
Säffle kommunSweden

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 Säffle.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators18% · 17 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)3.40 · Sweden: 2.75
Average age of active businesses10.5 yrs · Sweden: 11.7
Younger than 2 years6% · Sweden: 13%
Older than 10 years31% · Sweden: 48%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

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

Residents more than 5 km from one946 · 6%
More than 10 km0

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Säffle kommun

051015202022202320242025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Existing businesses

17 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Atlasgatan 36, 661 33 Säffle 2026
· Enskild firma Högalidsgatan 14, 661 43 Säffle 2024
· Aktiebolag Gräshoppvägen 9, 661 43 Säffle 2024
· Aktiebolag Nävervägen 21, 661 43 Säffle 2023
· Enskild firma Mångatan 28, 661 33 Säffle 2022
· Enskild firma Klippgatan 15, 661 31 Säffle 2021
· Aktiebolag Fabriksgatan 7, 661 30 Säffle 2018
· Utländsk filial Atlasgatan 36, 661 33 Säffle 2017
· Aktiebolag Smältaregatan 1, 661 30 Säffle 2017
· Aktiebolag Lugnadalsparken 17, 661 31 Säffle 2017
· Enskild firma Högåsgatan 4, 661 31 Säffle 2017
· Enskild firma Sifhällaparken 2, 661 42 Säffle 2012
· Enskild firma Tomtegatan 26, 661 31 Säffle 2009
· Enskild firma Åmålsvägen 1, 661 32 Säffle 2009
· Aktiebolag Hasselgatan 9, 661 42 Säffle 2007
· Aktiebolag Säterivägen 26, 661 30 Säffle 1993
· Aktiebolag Stockvägen 24, 661 43 Säffle –

Recently opened


Atlasgatan 36, 661 33 Säffle
Jul 2026

Norelundsvägen 7, 661 32 Säffle
Jun 2026

Västra Storgatan 16 B Lgh 1203, 661 30 Säffle
Jun 2026

Recently closed


Norelundsvägen 7, 661 32 Säffle
Oct 2026
after 0 yrs

Västra Storgatan 16 B Lgh 1203, 661 30 Säffle
Jun 2026
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.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Sölvesborg8,7442022.964
Åmål8,9542224.644
Bankeryd8,9971718.964
Klippan9,0493538.733
Tibro8,5882023.352
Lycksele8,5802326.860

Population of Säffle

Statistics Sweden
8,5008,6008,7008,8008,9002024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 14%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 21%
Adults 45-64 25%
Seniors 65-79 18%
80 and older 11%

The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.

Average age46.5 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 296k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children23% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)31% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*6,321
Commute in / out every day*1,538 / 1,836
Jobs per working resident*0.95 · Sweden: 1.00

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 13.11.2026.