Catering & canteen in Västerbottens län
Opportunity score
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There are 51 active businesses in the category “Catering & canteen” in Västerbottens län - 1.8 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than in Sweden as a whole (2.4 per 10,000).
In the last 3 years 15 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
The population is 279,028 and has grown 2.1% over 5 years.
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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
Compared with Sweden
Catering & canteen in Västerbottens län against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025, from 10 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.
| Västerbottens län | Sweden | Västerbottens län Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 40% | 37% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 6% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 22% | 19% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 52% | 52% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 948k | SEK 1.2m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 507k | SEK 446k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 26% | 22% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
Västerbottens länThis 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
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 Västerbottens län.
Competition
| public | 4 places |
| 3 places | |
| 2 places |
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.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Jobs
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
51 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Skinnarbyn 101, 915 98 Bygdeå | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Sundelinsvägen 1, 905 32 Hörnefors | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Skelleftehamnsvägen 158 Lgh 1101, 932 36 Ursviken | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Ålidbacken 1 Lgh 1322, 907 29 Umeå | 2026 |
| · Vilhelmina Kommun · chain | Volgsjövägen 67, 912 32 Vilhelmina | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Västra Brinkvägen 7, 903 20 Umeå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Storgatan 69 Lgh 1002, 931 34 Skellefteå | 2025 |
| · Compass Group AB · chain, 3 places here | Finnforsvägen 4, 936 32 Boliden | 2025 |
| · Compass Group AB · chain, 3 places here | Järnvägsleden 116, 932 33 Skelleftehamn | 2025 |
| · Sodexo AB · chain, 2 places here | Daniel Naezéns väg, 907 37 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Mariehemsvägen 39 i Lgh 1003, 906 52 Umeå | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Åsele, 919 92 Åsele | 2024 |
| · Skellefteå Kommun · chain, 4 places here | Hjortronstigen 21 B, 931 39 Skellefteå | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Mjölkvägen 16 Lgh 1002, 906 28 Umeå | 2023 |
| · Åsele Kommun · chain | Bryggaregatan 11, 919 32 Åsele | 2022 |
| · Skellefteå Kommun · chain, 4 places here | Björnåkersgatan 14, 937 31 Burträsk | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stöcke 574, 905 81 Umeå | 2021 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Björn Ferrys Väg 1, 923 31 Storuman | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Storgatan 1, 916 31 Bjurholm | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Gamla Falmark 1, 931 92 Skellefteå | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Järvsjöby 158, 912 93 Vilhelmina | 2018 |
| · Skellefteå Kommun · chain, 4 places here | Norra Kustvägen 8, 932 51 Bureå | 2017 |
| · Sodexo AB · chain, 2 places here | Mariehemsvägen 212, 906 50 Umeå | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Vänskapsgränd 2, 903 62 Umeå | 2016 |
| · Compass Group AB · chain, 3 places here | Tåme Skjutfält, 934 97 Byske | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Gamla Ersbodavägen 4 B, 906 37 Umeå | 2015 |
| · Enskild firma | Kronoskogsvägen 83, 903 61 Umeå | 2015 |
| · Skellefteå Kommun · chain, 4 places here | Lasarettsvägen 29, 931 41 Skellefteå | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Knivingen 31, 913 35 Holmsund | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Avanäs 17, 922 67 Tavelsjö | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lillåvägen 5, 904 22 Umeå | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | 2013 | |
| · Aktiebolag | Grönsaksstigen 32, 921 42 Lycksele | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Mantelvägen 9, 904 41 Röbäck | 2010 |
| · Enskild firma | Lillåvägen 11 Lgh 1101, 904 26 Umeå | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kasamark 308, 905 86 Umeå | 2009 |
| · Aktiebolag | Örviksvägen 15, 932 33 Skelleftehamn | 2008 |
| · Enskild firma | Rödåsel 99, 922 65 Tavelsjö | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nygatan 12, 903 27 Umeå | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Brännavägen 48 0Tr, 931 44 Skellefteå | 2005 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kultsjövägen 3, 912 98 Klimpfjäll | 2005 |
| · Vindelns Kommun · chain | Storvägen 40, 922 32 Vindeln | 2004 |
| · Enskild firma | Strand 209, 911 93 Vännäs | 2003 |
| · Enskild firma | Nyvägen 6, 922 75 Åmsele | 2003 |
| · Enskild firma | Stensborgsgränd 2, 932 52 Bureå | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Storgatan 43 A Bv, 931 31 Skellefteå | 2002 |
| · Enskild firma | Smedjevägen 24, 936 93 Boliden | 2001 |
| · Enskild firma | Ringvägen 11, 924 92 Blattnicksele | 1996 |
| · Aktiebolag | 1996 | |
| · Malå Kommun · chain | Tallvägen 1, 939 31 Malå | 1996 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svarnäsudden 24, 934 52 Byske | 1986 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Skinnarbyn 101, 915 98 Bygdeå | Oct 2026 |
Sundelinsvägen 1, 905 32 Hörnefors | Sep 2026 |
Skelleftehamnsvägen 158 Lgh 1101, 932 36 Ursviken | Jun 2026 |
Ålidbacken 1 Lgh 1322, 907 29 Umeå | Apr 2026 |
Vilhelmina Kommun · Volgsjövägen 67, 912 32 Vilhelmina | Feb 2026 |
Storgatan 32, 935 32 Norsjö | Nov 2025 |
Västra Brinkvägen 7, 903 20 Umeå | Nov 2025 |
Storgatan 69 Lgh 1002, 931 34 Skellefteå | Jul 2025 |
Recently closed
Compass Group AB · Björkdalsgruvan 1, 934 94 Kåge | Mar 2026 after 5 yrs |
Compass Group AB · Norrlands Universitetssjukhus, 907 46 Umeå | Mar 2026 after 7 yrs |
Storgatan 32, 935 32 Norsjö | Nov 2025 after 0 yrs |
Hermelinvägen 14, 906 42 Umeå | Mar 2025 after 12 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.
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for catering & canteen.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umeå kommun Municipality | 20 | 1.5 | 72 |
| Nordmalings kommun Municipality | 0 | 0.0 | 58 |
| Skellefteå kommun Municipality | 17 | 2.3 | 51 |
| Robertsfors kommun Municipality | 1 | 1.5 | 48 |
| Vilhelmina kommun Municipality | 3 | 4.9 | 18 |
Population of Västerbottens län
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
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 13.11.2026.