Carpenter & joiner in 8517 Narvik
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (44/100)
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 8517 Narvik - 15.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 15.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,558 and has grown 1.4% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Carpenter & joiner in 8517 Narvik against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Narvik kommune), from 19 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.
| Narvik | Norway | Narvik Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 32% | 39% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 23% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 18% | 19% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 41% | 30% | Stronger |
Trend
Active businesses over time
8517 NarvikThis 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 – Narvik 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 8517 Narvik.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Bjørkveien 28, 8517 Narvik | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fridtjof Nansens vei 22A, 8517 Narvik | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Tårnveien 15B, 8517 Narvik | 2004 |
| · NARVIK BLIKK CHR FØRE AS · Aksjeselskap | Industriveien 4, 8517 Narvik | 1965 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Bjørkveien 28, 8517 Narvik | Aug 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3511 Hønefoss | 2,556 | 3 | 11.7 | 69 |
| 9050 Storsteinnes | 2,555 | 5 | 19.6 | 41 |
| 3256 Larvik | 2,561 | 5 | 19.5 | 49 |
| 1456 Nesoddtangen | 2,562 | 0 | 0.0 | 88 |
| 3048 Drammen | 2,566 | 9 | 35.1 | 39 |
| 5535 Haugesund | 2,566 | 3 | 11.7 | 52 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8516 Narvik Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 73 |
| 8514 Narvik Postcode | 5 | 15.4 | 47 |
| 8530 Bjerkvik Postcode | 2 | 12.7 | 43 |
| 8515 Narvik Postcode | 5 | 20.5 | 41 |
| 8521 Ankenes Postcode | 2 | 19.9 | 35 |
| 8520 Ankenes Postcode | 7 | 23.5 | 26 |
| 8540 Ballangen Postcode | 5 | 25.1 | 17 |
Population of Narvik
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 14.11.2026.