Carpenter & joiner in Knäred
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (27/100)
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 4 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Knäred - 34.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 23.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Carpenter & joiner in Knäred against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Laholms kommun), from 38 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.
| Knäred | Sweden | Knäred Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 18% | 26% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 5% | 5% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 0% | 12% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 36% | 46% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.5m | SEK 1.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 621k | SEK 544k | Higher |
Trend
Active businesses over time
KnäredOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Laholms 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 Knäred.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
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 – Laholms kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Smålandsvägen 2, 312 51 Knäred | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Sjöaredsvägen 67, 312 52 Knäred | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Doktorsvägen 16, 312 51 Knäred | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Sjöaredsvägen 63, 312 52 Knäred | 1998 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Smålandsvägen 2, 312 51 Knäred | Jul 2026 |
Klockarevägen 3 B, 312 51 Knäred | Jan 2026 |
Sjöaredsvägen 67, 312 52 Knäred | Mar 2025 |
Doktorsvägen 16, 312 51 Knäred | Jan 2025 |
Recently closed
Klockarevägen 3 B, 312 51 Knäred | Jan 2026 after 0 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydöstra Fullerö | 1,177 | 2 | 17.0 | 61 |
| Grillby | 1,175 | 2 | 17.0 | 52 |
| Tärnsjö | 1,179 | 6 | 50.9 | 8 |
| Kortebo | 1,179 | 2 | 17.0 | 68 |
| Norrhult-Klavreström | 1,184 | 2 | 16.9 | 58 |
| Bredbyn | 1,169 | 1 | 8.6 | 66 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Våxtorp Town | 1 | 9.1 | 62 |
| Laholm Town | 9 | 13.1 | 52 |
| Lilla Tjärby Town | 2 | 18.3 | 50 |
| Veinge Town | 6 | 41.6 | 12 |
| Mellbystrand Town | 20 | 43.1 | 4 |
Population of Knäred
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 11.11.2026.