Carpenter & joiner in 1554 Son
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (67/100)
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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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 3 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in 1554 Son - 12.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 15.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,502 and has grown 4.2% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Carpenter & joiner in 1554 Son against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vestby kommune), from 26 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.
| Son | Norway | Son Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 42% | 39% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 23% | 23% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 33% | 19% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 27% | 30% | Weaker |
Trend
Active businesses over time
1554 SonThis line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Vestby kommune
Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for carpenter & joiner in 1554 Son.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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 parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
3 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Veslemyrveien 5, 1554 Son | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Markveien 4A, 1554 Son | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Smørbekksvingen 13, 1554 Son | 2014 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Veslemyrveien 5, 1554 Son | Aug 2025 |
Markveien 4A, 1554 Son | Jun 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1453 Bjørnemyr | 2,502 | 2 | 8.0 | 71 |
| 7071 Trondheim | 2,501 | 5 | 20.0 | 51 |
| 5162 Laksevåg | 2,505 | 3 | 12.0 | 60 |
| 3510 Hønefoss | 2,506 | 5 | 20.0 | 52 |
| 3046 Drammen | 2,498 | 5 | 20.0 | 43 |
| 9180 Skjervøy | 2,506 | 3 | 12.0 | 46 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1555 Son Postcode | 3 | 14.7 | 65 |
| 1553 Son Postcode | 8 | 28.8 | 46 |
| 1550 Hølen Postcode | 8 | 50.7 | 43 |
| 1540 Vestby Postcode | 12 | 34.8 | 42 |
| 1543 Vestby Postcode | 18 | 73.5 | 42 |
| 1542 Vestby Postcode | 16 | 41.2 | 41 |
Population of Son
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 15.11.2026.