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Building contractor in Vaxholm

Town · 6,025 residents
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32of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

High confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (32/100)

Room in the market38weak
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend9weak

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
20
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
33.2
similar areas 26.7 · Sweden 41.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
3 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
6,025

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There are 20 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Vaxholm - 33.2 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 16.

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

Compared with Sweden

Building contractor in Vaxholm against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vaxholms kommun), from 40 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.

VaxholmSwedenVaxholm SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 38% 28% More here
Companies with negative equity 10% 5% More here
Losses two years in a row 21% 15% More here
Median equity ratio 49% 43% Stronger
Revenue per employee SEK 1.0m SEK 1.5m Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 441k SEK 565k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

Vaxholm
01020302024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Building contractor

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2024: 2Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 22026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Vaxholms kommun

Median revenue
SEK 907k
40 companies filed
Profitable
63%
revenue trend -8.0%
01.0m2.0m3.0m20172019202120232025Vaxholms kommunSweden
Vaxholms 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 Vaxholm.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators15% · 20 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Sweden: 2.80
Average age of active businesses12.7 yrs · Sweden: 11.7
Younger than 2 years0% · Sweden: 13%
Older than 10 years53% · 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 one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Vaxholms kommun

020406080202020212022202320242025Employees

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

Existing businesses

20 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Söderhamnen 8, 185 31 Vaxholm 2024
· Enskild firma Timmermansvägen 3 Lgh 1001, 185 34 Vaxholm 2024
· Aktiebolag Uddhagsvägen 15, 185 39 Vaxholm 2023
· Aktiebolag Ringvägen 18, 185 34 Vaxholm 2023
· Enskild firma Petersbergsvägen 4 B Lgh 1201, 185 34 Vaxholm 2019
· Aktiebolag Kungsgatan 13 Lgh 1101, 185 31 Vaxholm 2019
· Enskild firma Karl Martins Väg 22 Lgh 1302, 185 33 Vaxholm 2018
· Aktiebolag Strandgatan 7, 185 32 Vaxholm 2017
· Aktiebolag Söderhamnen 16 B, 185 31 Vaxholm 2016
· Aktiebolag Strandgatan 7, 185 32 Vaxholm 2016
· Aktiebolag Vasavägen 11 A, 185 34 Vaxholm 2015
· Enskild firma Timmermansvägen 6, 185 34 Vaxholm 2013
· Aktiebolag Strandgatan 7, 185 32 Vaxholm 2012
· Aktiebolag Gökvägen 5, 185 34 Vaxholm 2008
· Aktiebolag Hamngatan 7 Lgh 1102, 185 31 Vaxholm 2005
· Enskild firma Norrbergsgatan 7, 185 32 Vaxholm 2004
· Enskild firma Vasavägen 32, 185 34 Vaxholm 2004
· Aktiebolag Eriksövägen 4, 185 34 Vaxholm 2000
· Aktiebolag Strandgatan 7, 185 32 Vaxholm 1999
· Aktiebolag Vasavägen 4, 185 34 Vaxholm –

Recently opened

None in the last 2 years.

Recently closed


Strandgatan 7, 185 32 Vaxholm
Nov 2026
after 13 yrs

Strandgatan 7, 185 32 Vaxholm
Nov 2026
after 37 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Hofors6,037914.969
Lindsdal6,061914.872
Holmsund6,0641626.443
Perstorp5,972915.157
Filipstad5,9701423.548
Åsa6,1022032.845

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Resarö Town1752.53
Rindö Town1390.22

Population of Vaxholm

Statistics Sweden
5,8005,8505,9005,9506,0006,0502024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 11%
Young 15-24 9%
Adults 25-44 16%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 24%
80 and older 13%

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

Average age51.6 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 433k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children23% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)57% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*2,706
Commute in / out every day*952 / 4,088
Jobs per working resident*0.46 · Sweden: 1.00

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 11.11.2026.