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Engineering consultancy in 3405 Lier

Postcode · 1,510 residents
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60of 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 (60/100)

Room in the market87strong
Population growth14weak
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend58average

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
1
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
6.6
similar areas 25.5 · Norway 36.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
0 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
1,510
-3.6% in 5 years

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There is 1 active business in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 3405 Lier - 6.6 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 25.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.

In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 1,510 and has shrunk 3.6% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Engineering consultancy in 3405 Lier against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Lier kommune), from 74 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.

LierNorwayLier NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 26% 38% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 8% 14% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 11% 22% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 56% 51% Stronger

Trend

Active businesses over time

3405 Lier

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

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Lier kommune

Median revenue
NOK 1.7m
74 companies filed
Profitable
73%
revenue trend +2.2%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m20172019202120232025Lier kommuneNorway
Lier 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 3405 Lier.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Norway: 4.48

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)0.7 km · Frogner sogn (Lier)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

1 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aksjeselskap Kviståsveien 50, 3405 Lier 2015

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
9409 Harstad1,510426.551
0985 Oslo1,509213.361
6430 Bud1,51300.071
6092 Fosnavåg1,507319.949
5303 Follese1,514533.046
2843 Eina1,506533.237

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
3425 Reistad Postcode425.366
3420 Lierskogen Postcode827.661
3404 Lier Postcode420.156
3403 Lier Postcode1339.654
3410 Sylling Postcode629.451
3413 Lier Postcode1449.241
3406 Tranby Postcode651.838
3427 Gullaug Postcode1054.037

Population of Lier

Statistics Norway
1,4501,5001,5501,6001,6501,7002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 15%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 27%
Seniors 67–79 10%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age42.8 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 762k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*29% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*40% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*14,376
Commute in / out every day*9,465 / 9,788
Jobs per working resident*0.98 · 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 13.11.2026.