Carpenter & joiner in Edsbyn
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (66/100)
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 6 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Edsbyn - 14.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 17.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 7.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Carpenter & joiner in Edsbyn against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Ovanåkers kommun), from 10 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Edsbyn | Sweden | Edsbyn Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 10% | 26% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 10% | 12% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 48% | 46% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 887k | SEK 1.3m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 562k | SEK 544k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 0% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
EdsbynOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Ovanåkers 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 carpenter & joiner in Edsbyn.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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 – Ovanåkers kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
6 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Ämnebo 1321, 828 30 Edsbyn | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Borgenvägen 9, 828 34 Edsbyn | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Östergatan 40, 828 32 Edsbyn | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Lillgatan 6, 828 32 Edsbyn | 2008 |
| · Enskild firma | Bygatan 19 A Lgh 1101, 828 33 Edsbyn | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Öjungsvägen 57, 828 34 Edsbyn | 1987 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svalöv | 4,250 | 8 | 18.8 | 36 |
| Gnosjö | 4,251 | 5 | 11.8 | 66 |
| Mantorp | 4,260 | 6 | 14.1 | 55 |
| Skillingaryd | 4,261 | 3 | 7.0 | 62 |
| Fågelvik, Brunn och Fagerholm | 4,223 | 8 | 18.9 | 48 |
| Askersund | 4,271 | 9 | 21.1 | 49 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfta Town | 7 | 29.0 | 32 |
Population of Edsbyn
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.
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.