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Building contractor in Viken

Town · 5,162 residents
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54of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

High confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (54/100)

Room in the market56average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend44average

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
12
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
23.2
similar areas 26.7 · Sweden 41.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
1 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed
Population
5,162

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

There are 12 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Viken - 23.2 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 26.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 14.

In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

Compared with Sweden

Building contractor in Viken against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Höganäs kommun), from 51 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

VikenSwedenViken SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 20% 28% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 4% 5% About the same
Losses two years in a row 9% 15% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 53% 43% Stronger
Revenue per employee SEK 1.4m SEK 1.5m Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 519k SEK 565k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

Viken
0510152024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Building contractor

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Höganäs kommun

Median revenue
SEK 1.6m
51 companies filed
Profitable
78%
revenue trend +1.5%
01.0m2.0m3.0m20172019202120232025Höganäs kommunSweden
Höganäs 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 Viken.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators25% · 12 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.94 · Sweden: 2.80
Average age of active businesses8.9 yrs · Sweden: 11.7
Younger than 2 years8% · Sweden: 13%
Older than 10 years42% · 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 one3,865 · 14%
More than 10 km0
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)0.2 km · Viken (Höganäs)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Höganäs kommun

050100201820192022202320242025Employees

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

Existing businesses

12 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Backalyckan 21, 263 64 Viken 2026
· Enskild firma Sliprännevägen 17, 263 63 Viken 2023
· Aktiebolag Bovetevägen 3, 263 62 Viken 2022
· Enskild firma Äpplegatan 20 F Lgh 1102, 263 64 Viken 2021
· Aktiebolag Sliprännevägen 17, 263 63 Viken 2020
· Aktiebolag Apelvägen 5, 263 62 Viken 2019
· Aktiebolag Möllarevägen 5, 263 61 Viken 2017
· Aktiebolag Ingrid Mariegatan 16 K Lgh 1304, 263 64 Viken 2016
· Aktiebolag Musselvägen 9, 263 62 Viken 2015
· Aktiebolag Hamnplanen 24 A, 263 61 Viken 2013
· Aktiebolag Svanebäcksvägen 7, 263 62 Viken 2012
· Enskild firma Svanebäcksvägen 37, 263 62 Viken 2007

Recently opened


Backalyckan 21, 263 64 Viken
Jun 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Götene5,1531631.151
Sunne5,1382242.833
Kvissleby5,1891528.937
Smedjebacken5,1901121.253
Mönsterås5,1271019.568
Krokek5,1251835.135

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Jonstorp Town940.948
Höganäs Town7747.319

Population of Viken

Statistics Sweden
5,0005,0505,1005,1505,2002024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 18%
Young 15-24 10%
Adults 25-44 19%
Adults 45-64 25%
Seniors 65-79 17%
80 and older 10%

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

Average age45.2 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 515k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children36% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)62% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*9,263
Commute in / out every day*2,980 / 6,832
Jobs per working resident*0.71 · 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.