Carpenter & joiner in Söderbärke
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (33/100)
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 Söderbärke - 38.8 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 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Carpenter & joiner in Söderbärke against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Smedjebackens kommun), from 15 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.
| Söderbärke | Sweden | Söderbärke Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 13% | 26% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 0% | 12% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 32% | 46% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.0m | SEK 1.3m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 361k | SEK 544k | Lower |
Trend
Active businesses over time
SöderbärkeOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Smedjebackens 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 Söderbärke.
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 – Smedjebackens 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 |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Bärkevägen 16, 777 60 Söderbärke | 2012 |
| · Enskild firma | Bergsmansvägen 83, 777 93 Söderbärke | 2004 |
| · Aktiebolag | Backvägen 4, 777 60 Söderbärke | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Parkvägen 3, 777 60 Söderbärke | 1993 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockaryd | 1,031 | 2 | 19.4 | 45 |
| Grevie | 1,031 | 3 | 29.1 | 43 |
| Södra Hallstahammar | 1,027 | 2 | 19.5 | 66 |
| Gärsnäs | 1,039 | 0 | 0.0 | 75 |
| Älgö | 1,040 | 2 | 19.2 | 58 |
| Torekov | 1,044 | 2 | 19.2 | 56 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smedjebacken Town | 7 | 13.5 | 62 |
Population of Söderbärke
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.