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Building contractor in Sala

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41of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

High confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (41/100)

Room in the market40average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend46average

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
44
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
32.1
similar areas 26.7 · Sweden 41.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
11 opened – closed
last 12 months: 3 opened, – closed
Population
13,702

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

There are 44 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Sala - 32.1 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 37.

In the last 3 years 11 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Building contractor in Sala against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Sala kommun), from 49 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.

SalaSwedenSala SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 24% 28% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 6% 5% About the same
Losses two years in a row 17% 15% More here
Median equity ratio 51% 43% Stronger
Revenue per employee SEK 1.1m SEK 1.5m Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 484k SEK 565k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

Sala

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

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 22018Opened 2019: 12019Opened 2020: 22020Opened 2021: 32021Opened 2022: 22022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 42024Opened 2025: 52025Opened 2026 (so far): 2Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Sala kommun

Median revenue
SEK 1.0m
49 companies filed
Profitable
76%
revenue trend +2.0%
01.0m2.0m3.0m20172019202120232025Sala kommunSweden
Sala 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 Sala.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators7% · 44 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)2.19 · Sweden: 2.80
Average age of active businesses12.5 yrs · Sweden: 11.7
Younger than 2 years16% · Sweden: 13%
Older than 10 years54% · Sweden: 48%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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 one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)0.1 km · Sala stad övriga (Sala)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

When businesses open and close

0123Opened Jan: 3JanOpened Feb: 1Opened Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 2Opened May: 2MayOpened Jun: 3Opened Jul: 1JulOpened Aug: 1Opened Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 0Opened Nov: 1NovOpened Dec: 0
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Jobs – Sala kommun

0501002022202320242025Employees

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

Existing businesses

44 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enskild firma Åkragatan 5 B Lgh 1202, 733 35 Sala 2026
· Enskild firma Polhemsgatan 8, 733 33 Sala 2026
· Aktiebolag Ringgatan 44 C, 733 32 Sala 2025
· Enskild firma Krokusgatan 22, 733 37 Sala 2025
· Aktiebolag Fredsgatan 12, 733 30 Sala 2025
· Aktiebolag Ekebyängsvägen 33 B, 733 36 Sala 2025
· Aktiebolag Gustafsborgsgatan 9, 733 32 Sala 2025
· Aktiebolag Mariebergsgatan 45, 733 34 Sala 2024
· Enskild firma Kungsängsgatan 5 A Lgh 1103, 733 32 Sala 2024
· Aktiebolag Vallagatan 7, 733 33 Sala 2024
· Aktiebolag Måns-Olsvägen 44, 733 36 Sala 2024
· Aktiebolag Polhemsgatan 34, 733 32 Sala 2022
· Aktiebolag Sevéngatan 6, 733 38 Sala 2021
· Aktiebolag Bråstaborgsgatan 46, 733 40 Sala 2021
· Aktiebolag Trädgårdsgatan 18 B, 733 31 Sala 2021
· Aktiebolag Åshagsgatan 6, 733 36 Sala 2020
· Aktiebolag Petters Gretas Väg 3, 733 36 Sala 2020
· Aktiebolag Östra Tulegatan 43, 733 32 Sala 2019
· Aktiebolag Gudmundstorp 152, 733 91 Sala 2018
· Aktiebolag Josefsdalsvägen 20, 733 37 Sala 2018
· Aktiebolag Mellandammen 114, 733 36 Sala 2016
· Enskild firma Mellandammen 114, 733 36 Sala 2015
· Enskild firma Trädgårdsgatan 22 Lgh 1002, 733 31 Sala 2015
· Aktiebolag Gruvvägen 44, 733 34 Sala 2015
· Enskild firma Floragatan 20, 733 37 Sala 2015
· Aktiebolag Stentomten 107, 733 94 Sala 2015
· Aktiebolag Kalkbacksgatan 1, 733 38 Sala 2015
· Aktiebolag Norrängsgatan 16, 733 38 Sala 2014
· Enskild firma Rosenbergsgatan 3, 733 36 Sala 2010
· Aktiebolag Poppelgatan 3, 733 37 Sala 2010
· Enskild firma Apollogatan 17 D, 733 40 Sala 2009
· Aktiebolag Bråstagatan 5, 733 30 Sala 2008
· Aktiebolag Fridhemsgatan 19, 733 39 Sala 2008
· Aktiebolag Klövervägen 46, 733 32 Sala 2008
· Aktiebolag Väsbygatan 10, 733 39 Sala 2005
· Aktiebolag Kornmanstorp 122, 733 91 Sala 2005
· Aktiebolag Loftvägen 1, 733 36 Sala 2000
· Enskild firma Korngatan 26, 733 38 Sala 1997
· Aktiebolag Fabriksgatan 5, 733 39 Sala 1996
· Aktiebolag Snickargatan 8, 733 38 Sala 1995
· Aktiebolag Rönnkullestigen 8, 733 36 Sala 1993
· Enskild firma Eriksnäsgatan 5, 733 39 Sala 1993
· Aktiebolag Fabriksgatan 16, 733 39 Sala 1991
· Aktiebolag Bronäsgatan 34, 733 36 Sala 1991

Recently opened


Åkragatan 5 B Lgh 1202, 733 35 Sala
Jun 2026

Polhemsgatan 8, 733 33 Sala
May 2026

Ringgatan 44 C, 733 32 Sala
Nov 2025

Krokusgatan 22, 733 37 Sala
Aug 2025

Fredsgatan 12, 733 30 Sala
May 2025

Ekebyängsvägen 33 B, 733 36 Sala
Apr 2025

Gustafsborgsgatan 9, 733 32 Sala
Feb 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Lomma13,6992820.457
Nybro13,5842216.276
Vetlanda13,8953424.562
Bollnäs13,9183726.651
Svedala13,4332921.649
Höör14,0048359.36

Population of Sala

Statistics Sweden
13k13k14k14k2024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 16%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 24%
Adults 45-64 23%
Seniors 65-79 17%
80 and older 9%

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

Average age44.4 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 314k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children26% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)36% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*8,899
Commute in / out every day*2,284 / 4,213
Jobs per working resident*0.82 · 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 12.11.2026.