Building contractor in Viken (Höganäs)
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (60/100)
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 13 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Viken (Höganäs) - 24.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 22.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 12.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
The population is 5,314 and has grown 13.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Viken (Höganäs) against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Höganäs kommun), from 51 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.
| Viken | Sweden | Viken Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 (Höganäs)This 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 – Höganäs 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 Viken (Höganäs).
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
0.2 km
from the centre of the neighbourhood to the nearest building contractor. A typical neighbourhood in Sweden: 0.4 km.
Jobs – Höganäs kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
13 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · 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 |
| · Enskild firma | Rågången 28, 263 65 Viken | 2006 |
Nothing matches.
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.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunnsgärdet-Lindhult-Nasta (Örebro) | 5,313 | 40 | 75.3 | 32 |
| Taberg-Månsarp (Jönköping) | 5,309 | 11 | 20.7 | 68 |
| Växjö centrum-Väster-Spetsamossen (Växjö) | 5,324 | 8 | 15.0 | 73 |
| Ludvika norra (Ludvika) | 5,302 | 11 | 20.7 | 66 |
| Norby-Norra Valsätra (Uppsala) | 5,329 | 5 | 9.4 | 71 |
| Nyfors centrum-Väster (Eskilstuna) | 5,299 | 14 | 26.4 | 26 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Höganäs övre (Höganäs) Neighbourhood | 6 | 29.2 | 68 |
| Höganäs södra (Höganäs) Neighbourhood | 8 | 28.1 | 55 |
| Lerberget (Höganäs) Neighbourhood | 4 | 14.6 | 52 |
| Jonstorp-Rekekroken-Svanshall (Höganäs) Neighbourhood | 10 | 42.6 | 51 |
| Höganäs Nedre (Höganäs) Neighbourhood | 7 | 34.9 | 40 |
| Höganäs landsbygd (Höganäs) Neighbourhood | 35 | 90.6 | 29 |
| Höganäs östra-Väsby-Ingelsträde (Höganäs) Neighbourhood | 27 | 65.2 | 27 |
| Höganäs nordvästra-Strandbaden-Nyhamnsläge (Höganäs) Neighbourhood | 31 | 97.2 | 10 |
Population of Viken
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
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 14.11.2026.