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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Carpenter & joiner in Grimstad kommune

71Promising High confidence Municipality · 25,569 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 32 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Grimstad kommune - 12.5 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 17.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 45.

In the last 3 years 13 opened and 0 closed (net +13).

The population is 25,569 and has grown 7.0% over 5 years.

Fewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.

Active now
32
+7 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
12.5
similar areas: 17.5 · NO: 19.3
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
13 / 0
last 12 months: 7 / 0
Population
25,569
5-year change: +7.0%

Active businesses over time

Grimstad kommune
0102030402014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Carpenter & joiner

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 1Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 1Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 0Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 1Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 2Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 4Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 5Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 4Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (71/100)

Room in the market64
Population growth93
Momentum85
Survival50
Financial trend50

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

No annual reports for this category here yet.

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 Grimstad kommune.

Survival

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.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Norway: 0%
Share of the 3 largest operators9% · 32 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)2.74 · Norway: 2.47
Average age of active businesses10.9 yrs · Norway: 9.9
Younger than 2 years31% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years38% · Norway: 32%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.8 km · Fjære sogn (Grimstad)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

012Opened Jan: 2Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 1Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 0Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 0Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 1Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 2Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 0Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 1Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 1Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 1Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 2Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 1Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

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Existing businesses (32)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Fjæreveien 8, 4885 Grimstad 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Morholtåsen 52, 4886 Grimstad 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Gullsmedfladen 2, 4885 Grimstad 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Moneveien 18, 4879 Grimstad 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Furuliveien 10, 4878 Grimstad 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Gml. Birketveitveien 30, 4870 Fevik 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Resvigveien 16, 4885 Grimstad 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Mollandsveien 160, 4879 Grimstad 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Reddalsveien 455, 4886 Grimstad 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Arendalsveien 408, 4878 Grimstad 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Lindtveit 22, 4887 Grimstad 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Støleveien 52, 4887 Grimstad 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Klomreheia 5, 4885 Grimstad 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Bergeveien 11, 4886 Grimstad 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Molland 25, 4887 Grimstad 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Lia 90, 4885 Grimstad 2022 –

Aksjeselskap
Vesøygaten 2, 4876 Grimstad 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Lillevei 5, 4870 Fevik 2018 –

Aksjeselskap
Reddalsveien 15, 4886 Grimstad 2017 9

Enkeltpersonforetak
Morholt 55, 4887 Grimstad 2016 –

Aksjeselskap
Støleveien 263, 4887 Grimstad 2016 –

Aksjeselskap
Reddalsveien 74, 4886 Grimstad 2015 –

Aksjeselskap
Resvigveien 40, 4885 Grimstad 2012 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Reddal 106, 4886 Grimstad 2012 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Randulf Hansens vei 34, 4870 Fevik 2010 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kirkegaten 19, 4878 Grimstad 2010 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Lillevei 5, 4870 Fevik 2001 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
KNA-veien 8, 4887 Grimstad 2000 –

Aksjeselskap
Frivoldveien 64, 4877 Grimstad 1999 –

Aksjeselskap
Molland 25, 4887 Grimstad 1995 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Arnevigveien 88, 4887 Grimstad 1983 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Holbekkveien 7, 4886 Grimstad 1979 –

Recently opened


Fjæreveien 8, 4885 Grimstad
Sep 2026

Morholtåsen 52, 4886 Grimstad
May 2026

Gullsmedfladen 2, 4885 Grimstad
Apr 2026

Moneveien 18, 4879 Grimstad
Feb 2026

Furuliveien 10, 4878 Grimstad
Dec 2025

Gml. Birketveitveien 30, 4870 Fevik
Nov 2025

Resvigveien 16, 4885 Grimstad
Oct 2025

Mollandsveien 160, 4879 Grimstad
May 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Rana kommune25,8443513.550
Harstad kommune25,2043714.756
Stjørdal kommune25,1083614.350
Nittedal kommune26,0325420.751
Nes kommune24,9485220.862
Kristiansund kommune24,4793915.956

Best spots inside Grimstad

Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
4879 Grimstad Postcode25.376
Fjære sogn (Grimstad) Parish1311.168
Grimstad sogn (Grimstad) Parish46.168
4878 Grimstad Postcode312.467
4885 Grimstad Postcode613.866
4870 Fevik Postcode48.165
4876 Grimstad Postcode13.864
Landvik sogn (Grimstad) Parish1219.664

Population of Grimstad

Statistics Norway
21k22k23k24k25k26k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 18%
Young 16–24 13%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 21%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 5%

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

Average age40.5 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 677k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children25% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)38% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here10,348
Commute in / out every day3,941 / 5,905
Jobs per working resident0.84 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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 03.10.2026.