Engineering consultancy in 1684 Vesterøy
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (37/100)
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 11 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 1684 Vesterøy - 34.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 28.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 9.
In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,182 and has grown 0.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 1684 Vesterøy against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Hvaler kommune), from 12 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.
| Vesterøy | Norway | Vesterøy Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 17% | 38% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 25% | 14% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 17% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 57% | 51% | Stronger | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
1684 VesterøyThis line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Hvaler kommune
Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for engineering consultancy in 1684 Vesterøy.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
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 parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
11 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Langekil 19, 1684 Vesterøy | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rød 63, 1684 Vesterøy | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Madamhaven 6, 1684 Vesterøy | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Norderhaugveien 63, 1684 Vesterøy | 2021 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Huserveien 28, 1684 Vesterøy | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Norderhaugveien 102, 1684 Vesterøy | 2015 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Storengveien 3, 1684 Vesterøy | 2013 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Havna 31, 1684 Vesterøy | 2012 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Tauløs 1A, 1684 Vesterøy | 2010 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vauerveien 370, 1684 Vesterøy | 2009 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Tømmerholtet 9A, 1684 Vesterøy | 2000 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Langekil 19, 1684 Vesterøy | Mar 2026 |
Rød 63, 1684 Vesterøy | Apr 2025 |
Recently closed
Norderhaug 2, 1684 Vesterøy | Oct 2026 after 10 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3142 Vestskogen | 3,183 | 4 | 12.6 | 73 |
| 4632 Kristiansand S | 3,179 | 12 | 37.7 | 56 |
| 3045 Drammen | 3,179 | 14 | 44.0 | 36 |
| 7031 Trondheim | 3,185 | 23 | 72.2 | 11 |
| 0987 Oslo | 3,178 | 0 | 0.0 | 84 |
| 4708 Vennesla | 3,188 | 4 | 12.5 | 68 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1680 Skjærhalden Postcode | 8 | 57.9 | 13 |
Population of Vesterøy
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 13.11.2026.