Catering & canteen in Eskilstuna
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (62/100)
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 “Catering & canteen” in Eskilstuna - 1.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 1.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 9.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Catering & canteen in Eskilstuna against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Eskilstuna kommun), from 5 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.
| Eskilstuna | Sweden | Eskilstuna Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 20% | 37% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 6% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 64% | 52% | Stronger | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 43% | 22% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
EskilstunaThis 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 – Eskilstuna 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 catering & canteen in Eskilstuna.
Competition
| public | 2 places |
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.
Existing businesses
7 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Krongatan 2 Lgh 1201, 632 24 Eskilstuna | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Klostergatan 37 B Lgh 1001, 633 52 Eskilstuna | 2024 |
| · Skolfood i Göteborg Aktiebolag · chain | Sturegatan 11, 632 30 Eskilstuna | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sommarrogatan 21, 632 26 Eskilstuna | 2022 |
| · Ideell förening | Nygatan 30, 632 18 Eskilstuna | 2020 |
| · Eskilstuna Kommun · chain, 2 places here | Västra Tunagatan 3, 632 27 Eskilstuna | 2018 |
| · Eskilstuna Kommun · chain, 2 places here | Sturegatan 11, 632 30 Eskilstuna | 2015 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundsvall och Timrå | 70,918 | 9 | 1.3 | 52 |
| Karlstad | 69,615 | 14 | 2.0 | 24 |
| Halmstad | 72,979 | 11 | 1.5 | 46 |
| Växjö | 74,052 | 7 | 0.9 | 64 |
| Borås | 75,565 | 7 | 0.9 | 65 |
| Södertälje | 78,377 | 20 | 2.6 | 3 |
Population of Eskilstuna
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
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.