Carpenter & joiner in Hovsta
Opportunity score
Promising
Medium confidenceFewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (88/100)
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
There are 0 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Hovsta - 0.0 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 5.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Carpenter & joiner in Hovsta against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Örebro kommun), from 118 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.
| Hovsta | Sweden | Hovsta Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 32% | 26% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 4% | 5% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 18% | 12% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 49% | 46% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.1m | SEK 1.3m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 514k | SEK 544k | Lower |
Trend
Active businesses over time
HovstaThis 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 – Örebro 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 Hovsta.
Competition
No active businesses right now.
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 neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Örebro kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
0 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No active businesses of this type, that can be an opportunity, or a sign there is no demand. | |||
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikingstad | 2,734 | 0 | 0.0 | 83 |
| Strömma | 2,737 | 18 | 65.8 | 13 |
| Deje | 2,717 | 6 | 22.1 | 43 |
| Njurundabommen | 2,752 | 3 | 10.9 | 61 |
| Åseda | 2,713 | 5 | 18.4 | 46 |
| Jokkmokk | 2,711 | 9 | 33.2 | 3 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garphyttan Town | 1 | 6.2 | 78 |
| Norra Bro Town | 1 | 9.2 | 69 |
| Ekeby-Almby Town | 3 | 13.7 | 65 |
| Örebro Town | 164 | 12.7 | 59 |
| Odensbacken Town | 4 | 31.4 | 36 |
Population of Hovsta
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 12.11.2026.