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Engineering consultancy in 3960 Stathelle

Postcode · 2,691 residents
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46of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

Medium confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (46/100)

Room in the market34weak
Population growth85strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend12weak

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
10
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
37.2
similar areas 28.1 · Norway 36.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
6 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
2,691
+7.8% in 5 years

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There are 10 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 3960 Stathelle - 37.2 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 8.

In the last 3 years 6 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 2,691 and has grown 7.8% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Engineering consultancy in 3960 Stathelle against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Bamble kommune), from 40 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.

StathelleNorwayStathelle NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 40% 38% About the same
Companies with negative equity 15% 14% About the same
Losses two years in a row 21% 22% About the same
Median equity ratio 63% 51% Stronger
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 3% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

3960 Stathelle

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: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 22024Opened 2025: 32025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Bamble kommune

Median revenue
NOK 1.2m
40 companies filed
Profitable
60%
revenue trend -10.9%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m20172019202120232025Bamble kommuneNorway
Bamble 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 3960 Stathelle.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators30% · 10 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)3.72 · Norway: 4.48
Average age of active businesses10.9 yrs · Norway: 8.2
Younger than 2 years40% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years40% · 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)3.3 km · Bamble og Herre sogn (Bamble)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

10 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aksjeselskap Bjørnerudsveien 5, 3960 Stathelle 2026
· Aksjeselskap Krabberødkollen 18, 3960 Stathelle 2025
· Aksjeselskap Langesundveien 9, 3960 Stathelle 2025
· Aksjeselskap Anne Maries vei 30, 3960 Stathelle 2025
· Aksjeselskap Frøyas vei 3B, 3960 Stathelle 2024
· Aksjeselskap Hekkensmyrveien 13, 3960 Stathelle 2024
· Aksjeselskap Høgenhei 6, 3960 Stathelle 2014
· Aksjeselskap Gangveien 3, 3960 Stathelle 1998
· Aksjeselskap Krabberødstrand 132, 3960 Stathelle 1998
· Enkeltpersonforetak Krabberødveien 29, 3960 Stathelle 1997

Recently opened


Bjørnerudsveien 5, 3960 Stathelle
Feb 2026

Krabberødkollen 18, 3960 Stathelle
Oct 2025

Langesundveien 9, 3960 Stathelle
Sep 2025

Anne Maries vei 30, 3960 Stathelle
Jul 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
3560 Hemsedal2,6921037.156
4045 Hafrsfjord2,6942074.237
2900 Fagernes2,6951140.843
5115 Ulset2,69727.468
0170 Oslo2,6981348.223
0571 Oslo2,6981037.140

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
3967 Stathelle Postcode315.145
3965 Herre Postcode215.644
3970 Langesund Postcode1746.333
3962 Stathelle Postcode1486.817
3961 Stathelle Postcode1859.89

Population of Stathelle

Statistics Norway
2,4002,5002,6002,7002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 16%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 28%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 15%
80 and older 8%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age44.5 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 711k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*22% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*27% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*5,111
Commute in / out every day*2,157 / 3,602
Jobs per working resident*0.78 · Norway: 1.00

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.