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Carpenter & joiner in 3413 Lier

Postcode · 2,846 residents
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38of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

Medium confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (38/100)

Room in the market20weak
Population growth82strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend15weak

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
7
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
24.6
similar areas 15.3 · Norway 19.3
Opened and closed, 3 years
2 opened – closed
last 12 months: 2 opened, – closed
Population
2,846
+7.0% in 5 years

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

There are 7 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in 3413 Lier - 24.6 per 10,000 residents.

That is more 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 2,846 and has grown 7.0% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Carpenter & joiner in 3413 Lier against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Lier kommune), from 28 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.

LierNorwayLier NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 36% 39% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 11% 23% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 15% 19% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 31% 30% About the same
Run by chains (3+ places) 14% 0% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

3413 Lier

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 22023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 2Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Lier kommune

Median revenue
NOK 2.9m
28 companies filed
Profitable
61%
revenue trend -9.5%
05.0m10m2019202120232025Lier kommuneNorway
Lier kommuneNorway

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 3413 Lier.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)7.03 · Norway: 2.50
Average age of active businesses10.7 yrs · Norway: 9.5
Younger than 2 years29% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years29% · Norway: 32%

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
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.6 km · Tranby og Lierskogen sogn (Lier)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

7 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Konkursbo Flåtan 10, 3413 Lier 2026
· Aksjeselskap Flåtanstien 5, 3413 Lier 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Ekornveien 2, 3413 Lier 2023
· Enkeltpersonforetak Ekornveien 2, 3413 Lier 2023
· PROTAN ENTREPRENØR AS · chain Baches vei 1, 3413 Lier 2022
· Enkeltpersonforetak Flåtankroken 11, 3413 Lier 1996
· Aksjeselskap Baches vei 1, 3413 Lier 1995

Recently opened


Flåtan 10, 3413 Lier
Jun 2026

Flåtanstien 5, 3413 Lier
Jan 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
7170 Åfjord2,842310.669
5355 Knarrevik2,840517.653
1166 Oslo2,837414.165
4077 Hundvåg2,83700.091
4817 His2,857310.568
5151 Straumsgrend2,835517.655

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
3406 Tranby Postcode18.666
3409 Tranby Postcode14.061
3404 Lier Postcode210.053
3403 Lier Postcode618.353
3426 Gullaug Postcode214.347
3408 Tranby Postcode311.446
3427 Gullaug Postcode527.038
3425 Reistad Postcode1063.335

Population of Lier

Statistics Norway
2,4002,5002,6002,7002,8002,9002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 25%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 34%
Adults 50–66 19%
Seniors 67–79 8%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.

Average age36.7 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 762k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*29% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*40% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*14,376
Commute in / out every day*9,465 / 9,788
Jobs per working resident*0.98 · Norway: 1.00

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.