Carpenter & joiner in 4818 Færvik
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (69/100)
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 4 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in 4818 Færvik - 10.9 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 6.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,682 and has grown 9.4% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Carpenter & joiner in 4818 Færvik against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Arendal kommune), from 27 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.
| Færvik | Norway | Færvik Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 41% | 39% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 26% | 23% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 24% | 19% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 38% | 30% | Stronger |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4818 FærvikThis 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 – Arendal 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 4818 Færvik.
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
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Konkursbo | Selåsveien 45, 4818 Færvik | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Pinnsvinveien 18, 4818 Færvik | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Selåsveien 45, 4818 Færvik | 2018 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Grevlingveien 6, 4818 Færvik | 2014 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Selåsveien 45, 4818 Færvik | Jul 2026 |
Recently closed
Beverveien 4, 4818 Færvik | Nov 2026 after 30 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2609 Lillehammer | 3,679 | 12 | 32.6 | 36 |
| 7026 Trondheim | 3,686 | 5 | 13.6 | 49 |
| 1353 Bærums Verk | 3,678 | 6 | 16.3 | 39 |
| 7018 Trondheim | 3,689 | 6 | 16.3 | 48 |
| 3970 Langesund | 3,669 | 3 | 8.2 | 61 |
| 2317 Hamar | 3,695 | 8 | 21.7 | 45 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4842 Arendal Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 89 |
| 4823 Nedenes Postcode | 3 | 7.5 | 69 |
| 4817 His Postcode | 3 | 10.5 | 68 |
| 4843 Arendal Postcode | 1 | 6.2 | 66 |
| 4838 Arendal Postcode | 2 | 12.5 | 63 |
| 4844 Arendal Postcode | 4 | 17.5 | 51 |
| 4839 Arendal Postcode | 3 | 20.0 | 50 |
| 4848 Arendal Postcode | 6 | 20.0 | 48 |
Population of Færvik
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.