Building contractor in Vimmerby
Opportunity score
Crowded
High confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (33/100)
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 25 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in Vimmerby - 30.6 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 22.
In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.
Compared with Sweden
Building contractor in Vimmerby against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vimmerby kommun), from 17 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.
| Vimmerby | Sweden | Vimmerby Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 38% | 28% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 21% | 15% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 40% | 43% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.6m | SEK 1.5m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 570k | SEK 565k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
VimmerbyOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Vimmerby 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 Vimmerby.
Trouble signs
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 – Vimmerby kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
25 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Furugatan 11 C Lgh 1101, 598 34 Vimmerby | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bolagsgatan 12, 598 37 Vimmerby | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Pysslings Gränd 9, 598 32 Vimmerby | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sevedegatan 3, 598 37 Vimmerby | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mogatan 4, 598 35 Vimmerby | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Sparvgatan 4, 598 30 Vimmerby | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mässbrogatan 1 D, 598 40 Vimmerby | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsgatan 49, 598 35 Vimmerby | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsgatan 5 A, 598 35 Vimmerby | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Rådjursstigen 10, 598 31 Vimmerby | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skillingarum 113, 598 91 Vimmerby | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Åbrovägen 21, 598 40 Vimmerby | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Östra Skolgatan 7, 598 35 Vimmerby | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Petersborgsvägen 3, 598 91 Vimmerby | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rådjursstigen 4, 598 31 Vimmerby | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sevedegatan 3, 598 37 Vimmerby | 2013 |
| · Enskild firma | Höganäsgatan 3, 598 36 Vimmerby | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bäckgatan 3, 598 40 Vimmerby | 2009 |
| · Aktiebolag | Domaregatan 28, 598 35 Vimmerby | 2005 |
| · Enskild firma | Prästgårdsgatan 19 i Lgh 1201, 598 36 Vimmerby | 2005 |
| · Enskild firma | Garvaregatan 3, 598 39 Vimmerby | 2004 |
| · Enskild firma | Stenbäcksgatan 3, 598 36 Vimmerby | 2004 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tegelbruksgatan 1, 598 40 Vimmerby | 1983 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Industrigatan 31, 598 40 Vimmerby | 1982 |
| · Enskild firma | Bäckgatan 3, 598 40 Vimmerby | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Furugatan 11 C Lgh 1101, 598 34 Vimmerby | Sep 2026 |
Bolagsgatan 12, 598 37 Vimmerby | Jun 2025 |
Pysslings Gränd 9, 598 32 Vimmerby | Nov 2024 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalix | 8,226 | 42 | 51.1 | 14 |
| Sollefteå | 8,270 | 30 | 36.3 | 46 |
| Tidaholm | 8,285 | 17 | 20.5 | 51 |
| Hallsberg | 8,321 | 20 | 24.0 | 52 |
| Kil (Kil) | 8,381 | 29 | 34.6 | 28 |
| Bromölla | 7,905 | 17 | 21.5 | 64 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Södra Vi Town | 1 | 9.0 | 69 |
Population of Vimmerby
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 11.11.2026.