Carpenter & joiner in Hjo
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (56/100)
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 11 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Hjo - 17.1 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 11.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Carpenter & joiner in Hjo against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Hjo kommun), from 9 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.
| Hjo | Sweden | Hjo Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 22% | 26% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 11% | 12% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 55% | 46% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.4m | SEK 1.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 732k | SEK 544k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 0% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
HjoThis 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 – Hjo 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 Hjo.
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.
Jobs – Hjo kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
11 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Sveavägen 27, 544 32 Hjo | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Verkstadsgatan 19 A Lgh 1002, 544 32 Hjo | 2024 |
| · Ekonomisk förening | Nolgatan 6, 544 32 Hjo | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sveavägen 2, 544 30 Hjo | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Filvägen 8, 544 50 Hjo | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slingervägen 42, 544 35 Hjo | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Boda 2 B, 544 92 Hjo | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Järvstigen 9, 544 31 Hjo | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sandhemsvägen 11, 544 31 Hjo | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tubgatan 5, 544 50 Hjo | 2010 |
| · Enskild firma | Långgatan 22 Lgh 1101, 544 30 Hjo | 2010 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Sveavägen 27, 544 32 Hjo | Dec 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Population of Hjo
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* 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 14.11.2026.