Carpenter & joiner in Växjö
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (61/100)
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 63 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Växjö - 8.5 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 127.
In the last 3 years 14 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Carpenter & joiner in Växjö against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Växjö kommun), from 41 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.
| Växjö | Sweden | Växjö Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 34% | 26% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 5% | 5% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 15% | 12% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 40% | 46% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.4m | SEK 1.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 634k | SEK 544k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 2% | 0% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
VäxjöThis 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 – Växjö 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 Växjö.
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.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Jobs – Växjö kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
63 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Björnbärsvägen 78, 352 61 Växjö | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skyttegatan 30, 352 41 Växjö | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Frövägen 4, 352 41 Växjö | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vallgatan 2 C, 352 34 Växjö | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kastanjevägen 70, 352 45 Växjö | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Östregårdsgatan 3 Lgh 1101, 352 40 Växjö | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Fagottvägen 1, 352 45 Växjö | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Lidhemsgatan 8 Lgh 0901, 352 36 Växjö | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Höstvägen 20 B Lgh 1201, 352 37 Växjö | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bollgatan 1, 352 27 Växjö | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rådjursvägen 13, 352 45 Växjö | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Forthmeiiers Väg 6, 352 20 Växjö | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Södra Järnvägsgatan 9 C Lgh 1101, 352 34 Växjö | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kronobergsgatan 6 Lgh 1105, 352 33 Växjö | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Dalbovägen 4, 352 38 Växjö | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Toragårdsvägen 14 Lgh 1102, 352 50 Växjö | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Södra Järnvägsgatan 39 Lgh 1301, 352 34 Växjö | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Kristina Nilssons Väg 5 Lgh 1004, 352 39 Växjö | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mellangatan 1, 352 36 Växjö | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Frövägen 4, 352 41 Växjö | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Vikaholmsallén 2 A Lgh 1301, 352 20 Växjö | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Surbrunnsvägen 16, 352 45 Växjö | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Gulli Petrinis Väg 24, 352 20 Växjö | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Hejaregatan 5 F Lgh 2202, 352 27 Växjö | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Västra Esplanaden 5, 352 31 Växjö | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Måns Klockares Väg 4, 352 73 Växjö | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Kronobergsgatan 5, 352 33 Växjö | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södergatan 29, 352 35 Växjö | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slottsbrovägen 94, 352 62 Växjö | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Klavérvägen 70, 352 45 Växjö | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Arabygatan 78, 352 46 Växjö | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Grönadalsgatan 12, 352 26 Växjö | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rådjursvägen 6 A, 352 45 Växjö | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Polkavägen 10, 352 45 Växjö | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Smedjegatan 29, 352 46 Växjö | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ripvägen 11, 352 42 Växjö | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Fagrabäcksvägen 21, 352 40 Växjö | 2013 |
| · Enskild firma | Vänortsvägen 10, 352 26 Växjö | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Smedjegatan 20 B, 352 46 Växjö | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sjövallavägen 55, 352 59 Växjö | 2012 |
| · Enskild firma | Taltrastvägen 6, 352 42 Växjö | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Friskhetsvägen 62, 352 63 Växjö | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hjalmar Petris Väg 50, 352 46 Växjö | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stora Vägen 2, 352 74 Växjö | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tvärgatan 1, 352 31 Växjö | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ljungadalsgatan 14, 352 46 Växjö | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sandvägen 12, 352 45 Växjö | 2009 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ljungadalsgatan 6, 352 46 Växjö | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Alpgatan 27, 352 41 Växjö | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sjöuddevägen 10, 352 46 Växjö | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skånegatan 9, 352 35 Växjö | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Ringvägen 16, 352 35 Växjö | 2007 |
| · Enskild firma | Västra Esplanaden 1 Lgh 1101, 352 30 Växjö | 2005 |
| · Enskild firma | Håkan Sjögrens Väg 5 D, 352 39 Växjö | 2005 |
| · Enskild firma | Saturnusvägen 58, 352 64 Växjö | 2004 |
| · Aktiebolag | Moränvägen 12, 352 45 Växjö | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Systratorpsvägen 6, 352 46 Växjö | 1998 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sandvägen 18, 352 45 Växjö | 1998 |
| · chain | Bävervägen 3, 352 45 Växjö | 1997 |
| · Aktiebolag | Klostergatan 5, 352 30 Växjö | 1996 |
| · Aktiebolag | Blockvägen 14, 352 45 Växjö | 1993 |
| · Aktiebolag | Jupitervägen 67, 352 64 Växjö | 1985 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsgatan 12, 352 33 Växjö | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Björnbärsvägen 78, 352 61 Växjö | Sep 2026 |
Skyttegatan 30, 352 41 Växjö | Jun 2026 |
Frövägen 4, 352 41 Växjö | Apr 2026 |
Vallgatan 2 C, 352 34 Växjö | Oct 2025 |
Kastanjevägen 70, 352 45 Växjö | Jun 2025 |
Östregårdsgatan 3 Lgh 1101, 352 40 Växjö | Mar 2025 |
Fagottvägen 1, 352 45 Växjö | Feb 2025 |
Röjningsvägen 2, 352 51 Växjö | Jan 2025 |
Recently closed
Röjningsvägen 2, 352 51 Växjö | Jan 2025 after 0 yrs |
Closures before 4 October 2026 are listed as the register has them, but it kept only some of them, so they are not counted in the figures above.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halmstad | 72,979 | 81 | 11.1 | 57 |
| Borås | 75,565 | 95 | 12.6 | 63 |
| Sundsvall och Timrå | 70,918 | 93 | 13.1 | 56 |
| Eskilstuna | 70,646 | 80 | 11.3 | 67 |
| Södertälje | 78,377 | 142 | 18.1 | 40 |
| Karlstad | 69,615 | 67 | 9.6 | 73 |
Population of Växjö
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 14.11.2026.