Building contractor in Vårgårda
Opportunity score
Crowded
High confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (32/100)
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 22 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Vårgårda - 35.5 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 17.
In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Vårgårda against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vårgårda kommun), from 48 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.
| Vårgårda | Sweden | Vårgårda Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 17% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 8% | 5% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 9% | 15% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 35% | 43% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.7m | SEK 1.5m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 604k | SEK 565k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
VårgårdaThis 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 – Vårgårda 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 Vårgårda.
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 – Vårgårda kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
22 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Lilla Strömgatan 1 Lgh 1001, 447 34 Vårgårda | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Stockholmsvägen 49 Mellomgården, 447 91 Vårgårda | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Drottninggatan 37, 447 35 Vårgårda | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hobergsvägen 12, 447 37 Vårgårda | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lilla Trastvägen 5, 447 31 Vårgårda | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Fasangatan 17 A, 447 32 Vårgårda | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kyrkogatan 3, 447 33 Vårgårda | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Drottninggatan 27, 447 35 Vårgårda | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hoberg Skattegården 1, 447 91 Vårgårda | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Drottninggatan 22 A, 447 35 Vårgårda | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Svärdsgatan 8, 447 30 Vårgårda | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Korsgatan 38 J, 447 35 Vårgårda | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stockholmsvägen 39, 447 91 Vårgårda | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Boråsvägen 12, 447 34 Vårgårda | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Järnvägsgatan 5 1Tr, 447 34 Vårgårda | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Fagrabovägen 21, 447 32 Vårgårda | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Drottninggatan 40, 447 35 Vårgårda | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Terminalgatan 2, 447 37 Vårgårda | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Campingvägen 2, 447 34 Vårgårda | 2002 |
| · Enskild firma | Skattegårdsgatan 5, 447 35 Vårgårda | 1996 |
| · Enskild firma | Djupedalsgatan 56, 447 35 Vårgårda | 1996 |
| · Aktiebolag | Åleden 11, 447 35 Vårgårda | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Lilla Strömgatan 1 Lgh 1001, 447 34 Vårgårda | Aug 2026 |
Stockholmsvägen 49 Mellomgården, 447 91 Vårgårda | Jan 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Population of Vårgårda
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 12.11.2026.