Carpenter & joiner in Sälen
Opportunity score
Too small to judge
Low confidenceThe area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (12/100)
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 7 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Sälen - 74.0 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 2.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Carpenter & joiner in Sälen against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Malung-Sälens kommun), from 21 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.
| Sälen | Sweden | Sälen Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 14% | 26% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 5% | 5% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 5% | 12% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 44% | 46% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.5m | SEK 1.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 581k | SEK 544k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 0% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
SälenThis 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 – Malung-Sälens 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 Sälen.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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 – Malung-Sälens kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
7 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Tomthagen 4, 780 67 Sälen | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Tomt Eriks Väg 4, 780 67 Sälen | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Västsidan 136, 780 67 Sälen | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Byvägen 2, 780 67 Sälen | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Limkarlsvägen 6, 780 67 Sälen | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Sälenvägen 36, 780 67 Sälen | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sälenvägen 36, 780 67 Sälen | 1998 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Väckelsång | 946 | 3 | 31.7 | 31 |
| Almunge | 946 | 3 | 31.7 | 41 |
| Vollsjö | 945 | 6 | 63.5 | 20 |
| Vedum | 945 | 1 | 10.6 | 59 |
| Kinnarp | 949 | 2 | 21.1 | 49 |
| Glömminge och Strandskogen | 950 | 2 | 21.1 | 60 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malung Town | 17 | 34.9 | 2 |
Population of Sälen
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.