Carpenter & joiner in Gävle
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (62/100)
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 116 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Gävle - 13.4 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 17.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 148.
In the last 3 years 22 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Carpenter & joiner in Gävle against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Gävle kommun), from 96 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.
| Gävle | Sweden | Gävle Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 21% | 26% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 8% | 5% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 11% | 12% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 43% | 46% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.7m | SEK 1.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 569k | SEK 544k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 1% | 0% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
GävleThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Gävle 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 Gävle.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A typical mix of new and established businesses.
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.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Jobs – Gävle kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
116 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Tredje Tvärgatan 11 A, 802 84 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Hattmakargatan 4, 803 11 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bergsgatan 43, 802 66 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Riggargatan 24 B Lgh 1202, 802 86 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Styrmansgatan 16, 802 84 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Norrbågen 22 Lgh 1003, 806 31 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Milbostigen 38, 806 48 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Trätskogsvägen 8 A, 806 28 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gullregnsgatan 15 B, 802 82 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tredje Tvärgatan 5, 802 84 Gävle | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lötängsgatan 6, 803 01 Gävle | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Vinddraget 10 B Lgh 1002, 802 77 Gävle | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Brynäsgatan 93 Lgh 1101, 802 88 Gävle | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Porfyrvägen 3 Lgh 1203, 806 31 Gävle | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Skeppsbron 19, 802 87 Gävle | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vretasvägen 67 A Lgh 1102, 818 34 Valbo | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Källvägen 1, 818 33 Valbo | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nävergatan 3, 804 31 Gävle | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Villavägen 37, 806 49 Gävle | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Källrundan 2, 806 47 Gävle | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vretasvägen 53 C, 818 34 Valbo | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Styrmansgatan 8, 802 84 Gävle | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vändgatan 4, 802 64 Gävle | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kryddstigen 13, 802 92 Gävle | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Barrvägen 4, 803 25 Gävle | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Valbovägen 307-309, 818 35 Valbo | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Skeppsbron 19, 802 87 Gävle | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rävpasset 8 D, 806 35 Gävle | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Brändströmsgatan 8 A, 803 24 Gävle | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lokattvägen 52, 802 69 Gävle | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Sörbygatan 70 C, 802 55 Gävle | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nedre Åkargatan 74 B, 802 51 Gävle | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Trätskogsvägen 8 A, 806 28 Gävle | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skårängsvägen 6, 806 32 Gävle | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 11, 802 83 Gävle | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Järvstakroken 2, 805 92 Gävle | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rävpasset 19 B, 806 35 Gävle | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Skeppsbron 19, 802 87 Gävle | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gubbäcksvägen 49, 802 57 Gävle | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norra Varvavägen 33, 806 48 Gävle | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Norrbågen 21 Lgh 1105, 806 34 Gävle | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Norrbågen 21 Lgh 1105, 806 34 Gävle | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lundkroken 4, 818 92 Valbo | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skolgatan 4 C, 806 45 Gävle | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Takargatan 24, 804 31 Gävle | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kvarnåkersvägen 42, 818 92 Valbo | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Femte Tvärgatan 16, 802 84 Gävle | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Staketgatan 10, 803 24 Gävle | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stålbogatan 2, 806 46 Gävle | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Valbogatan 4 B Lgh 0902, 803 24 Gävle | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Krickvägen 30, 803 09 Gävle | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 7, 802 83 Gävle | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rävpasset 19 B, 806 35 Gävle | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norra Kungsgatan 31, 803 23 Gävle | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Furumovägen 21 C, 806 41 Gävle | 2019 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Norrbågen 39 C, 806 34 Gävle | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Holmuddsvägen 16, 805 95 Gävle | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Västra Strålgatan 17, 804 26 Gävle | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lugna Gatan 62, 802 75 Gävle | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Utmarksvägen 37, 802 91 Gävle | 2018 |
| · Enskild firma | Vretasvägen 53 C, 818 34 Valbo | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Guldsmedsvägen 19, 818 33 Valbo | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lundkroken 4, 818 92 Valbo | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Valbovägen 101, 818 33 Valbo | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norra Köpmangatan 12, 803 11 Gävle | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Trollsvedsvägen 29, 818 32 Valbo | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kastsjöstigen 19, 804 26 Gävle | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hackstensvägen 9, 802 57 Gävle | 2017 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Bidevindsgatan 72 A, 802 72 Gävle | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Laxgången 58 B, 806 41 Gävle | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ulvsmygen 3 Lgh 1303, 806 34 Gävle | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gnistens Gränd 12, 803 02 Gävle | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sågvreten 92, 818 32 Valbo | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Åsgårdsvägen 15, 818 32 Valbo | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skårängsvägen 14, 806 32 Gävle | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Skeppsbron 28, 802 87 Gävle | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gamla Mårdängsvägen 11, 806 48 Gävle | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Oskarsgatan 1, 802 54 Gävle | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Snäppvägen 1, 803 09 Gävle | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Petrégatan 5, 802 50 Gävle | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norra Kungsvägen 48, 806 41 Gävle | 2013 |
| · Enskild firma | Staketgatan 25 B Lgh 1403, 803 23 Gävle | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Förrådsgatan 11, 803 09 Gävle | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Storgatan 9, 806 45 Gävle | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gamla Bönavägen 10, 806 46 Gävle | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Floravägen 12, 802 67 Gävle | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsbäcksvägen 11, 802 67 Gävle | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Övre Åkargatan 50, 802 53 Gävle | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Erik Wargs Väg 14, 806 28 Gävle | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Djuphamnsvägen 35, 805 95 Gävle | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Snäppvägen 4, 803 09 Gävle | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Engsstigen 12, 805 95 Gävle | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Övre Arbetshusgatan 50, 802 53 Gävle | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sätravägen 14, 806 41 Gävle | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vändgatan 4, 802 64 Gävle | 2010 |
| · Enskild firma | Skomakargatan 7 C, 803 24 Gävle | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Centralgatan 14 C, 802 51 Gävle | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Åsvägen 12, 818 33 Valbo | 2009 |
| · chain | Tredje Tvärgatan 5, 802 84 Gävle | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Krickvägen 30 F, 803 09 Gävle | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vallbacksgatan 3 C, 802 53 Gävle | 2007 |
| · Enskild firma | Kungsbäcksvägen 54, 802 67 Gävle | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norra Kungsvägen 48, 806 41 Gävle | 2005 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ängsullsvägen 14, 806 36 Gävle | 2004 |
| · Enskild firma | Skogmursvägen 20 G, 802 64 Gävle | 2004 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Nybergsallén 15, 804 29 Gävle | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Villavägen 37, 806 49 Gävle | 2001 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gävle Brovägen 13, 802 93 Gävle | 2001 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lövens Tä 27, 802 57 Gävle | 2000 |
| · Aktiebolag | Utmarksvägen 5, 802 91 Gävle | 1998 |
| · Aktiebolag | Atlasgatan 9 A, 802 86 Gävle | 1996 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Kungsvägen 55, 802 57 Gävle | 1995 |
| · Aktiebolag | Utmarksvägen 21, 802 91 Gävle | 1992 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rälsgatan 7, 802 91 Gävle | 1991 |
| · Enskild firma | Fabriksgatan 13 B Lgh 1001, 806 45 Gävle | 1989 |
| · Aktiebolag | Televägen 2, 818 33 Valbo | 1986 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Sicksackvägen 27 Lgh 1002, 806 32 Gävle | Oct 2026 |
Tredje Tvärgatan 11 A, 802 84 Gävle | Oct 2026 |
Hattmakargatan 4, 803 11 Gävle | Sep 2026 |
Bergsgatan 43, 802 66 Gävle | Sep 2026 |
Riggargatan 24 B Lgh 1202, 802 86 Gävle | Aug 2026 |
Styrmansgatan 16, 802 84 Gävle | Aug 2026 |
Norrbågen 22 Lgh 1003, 806 31 Gävle | Jul 2026 |
Milbostigen 38, 806 48 Gävle | Jun 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umeå | 94,243 | 81 | 8.6 | 65 |
| Södertälje | 78,377 | 142 | 18.1 | 40 |
| Borås | 75,565 | 95 | 12.6 | 63 |
| Norrköping | 98,229 | 110 | 11.2 | 68 |
| Lund (Lund) | 98,308 | 38 | 3.9 | 75 |
| Växjö | 74,052 | 63 | 8.5 | 61 |
Population of Gävle
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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 12.11.2026.