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Engineering consultancy in 3057 Solbergelva

Postcode · 4,960 residents
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67of 100

Opportunity score

Worth a closer look

Medium confidence

Some signals point to room for a new business.

See the five reasons

Why this score (67/100)

Room in the market57average
Population growth86strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend66strong

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

Active now
12
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
24.2
similar areas 28.1 · Norway 36.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
5 opened – closed
last 12 months: 3 opened, – closed
Population
4,960
+8.2% in 5 years

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 12 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 3057 Solbergelva - 24.2 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 28.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 14.

In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 4,960 and has grown 8.2% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Engineering consultancy in 3057 Solbergelva against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Drammen kommune), from 192 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.

SolbergelvaNorwaySolbergelva NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 34% 38% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 16% 14% About the same
Losses two years in a row 23% 22% About the same
Median equity ratio 38% 51% Weaker
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 3% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

3057 Solbergelva

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 12018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 22024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 3Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Drammen kommune

Median revenue
NOK 2.2m
192 companies filed
Profitable
66%
revenue trend +3.9%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m20172019202120232025Drammen kommuneNorway
Drammen kommuneNorway

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 3057 Solbergelva.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators25% · 12 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)6.05 · Norway: 4.47
Average age of active businesses8.8 yrs · Norway: 8.2
Younger than 2 years33% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years42% · Norway: 28%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

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

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.6 km · Tangen og Strømsø sogn (Drammen)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

12 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Bergåsveien 13, 3057 Solbergelva 2026
· Aksjeselskap Olleveien 36, 3057 Solbergelva 2026
· Aksjeselskap Olleveien 36, 3057 Solbergelva 2026
· Aksjeselskap Elveveien 14, 3057 Solbergelva 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Bergveien 69, 3057 Solbergelva 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Åserudgata 21, 3057 Solbergelva 2023
· Aksjeselskap Buskerudveien 258, 3057 Solbergelva 2018
· Enkeltpersonforetak Smiebakken 3, 3057 Solbergelva 2016
· Aksjeselskap Bergveien 65, 3057 Solbergelva 2014
· Aksjeselskap Bergveien 27, 3057 Solbergelva 2008
· Enkeltpersonforetak Gamle Riksvei 68, 3057 Solbergelva 2006
· CARSTEN SKOV NIELSEN TEKNISK SERVICE · Enkeltpersonforetak Kvernhusveien 1, 3057 Solbergelva 2000

Recently opened


Bergåsveien 13, 3057 Solbergelva
Oct 2026

Olleveien 36, 3057 Solbergelva
Feb 2026

Olleveien 36, 3057 Solbergelva
Jan 2026

Elveveien 14, 3057 Solbergelva
Nov 2024

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
8300 Svolvær4,9602244.444
6230 Sykkylven4,9631632.254
4351 Kleppe4,9671734.249
4870 Fevik4,9511836.452
4550 Farsund4,9481836.448
1386 Asker4,9413060.730

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
3058 Solbergmoen Postcode15.086
3034 Drammen Postcode16.081
3024 Drammen Postcode311.180
3027 Drammen Postcode318.173
3033 Drammen Postcode15.672
3030 Drammen Postcode412.472
3028 Drammen Postcode417.971
3039 Drammen Postcode514.969

Population of Solbergelva

Statistics Norway
4,4004,6004,8005,000202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 19%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 23%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age40.9 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 656k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*24% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*35% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*48,934
Commute in / out every day*19,499 / 22,762
Jobs per working resident*0.94 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* 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 14.11.2026.