Catering & canteen in Linköping
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (47/100)
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 12 active businesses in the category “Catering & canteen” in Linköping - 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 15.
In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Catering & canteen in Linköping against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Linköpings kommun), from 8 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.
| Linköping | Sweden | Linköping Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 29% | 37% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 6% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 33% | 19% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 54% | 52% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.6m | SEK 1.2m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 556k | SEK 446k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 25% | 22% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
LinköpingThis 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 – Linköpings 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 Linköping.
Competition
| 2 places |
New and established
A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.
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 – Linköpings kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
12 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | S:t Korsgatan 6 A Lgh 1001, 582 27 Linköping | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Fjärilsvägen 24, 587 29 Linköping | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Snickaregatan 5 A Lgh 1302, 582 26 Linköping | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Munkhagsgatan 126, 587 25 Linköping | 2025 |
| · Skolfood i Göteborg Aktiebolag · chain, 2 places here | Östgötagatan 12, 582 32 Linköping | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Djurgårdsgatan 33, 582 29 Linköping | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Skolgatan 7 B Lgh 1003, 582 38 Linköping | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Fanjunkaregatan 42, 582 16 Linköping | 2018 |
| · Skolfood i Göteborg Aktiebolag · chain, 2 places here | Tröskaregatan 73-75, 583 33 Linköping | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hamngatan 15, 582 26 Linköping | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tornhagsvägen 2, 582 37 Linköping | 2010 |
| · Linköpings Kommun · chain | Sporrsmedsgatan 18, 587 37 Linköping | 1996 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
S:t Korsgatan 6 A Lgh 1001, 582 27 Linköping | Oct 2026 |
Fjärilsvägen 24, 587 29 Linköping | Mar 2026 |
Snickaregatan 5 A Lgh 1302, 582 26 Linköping | Feb 2026 |
Munkhagsgatan 126, 587 25 Linköping | Mar 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helsingborg | 116,029 | 26 | 2.2 | 20 |
| Örebro | 128,658 | 24 | 1.9 | 34 |
| Jönköping | 103,032 | 12 | 1.2 | 56 |
| Västerås | 131,643 | 22 | 1.7 | 34 |
| Lund (Lund) | 98,308 | 16 | 1.6 | 33 |
| Norrköping | 98,229 | 18 | 1.8 | 31 |
Population of Linköping
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.