Engineering consultancy in 4312 Sandnes
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (31/100)
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 10 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 4312 Sandnes - 60.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 25.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,667 and has grown 4.0% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 4312 Sandnes against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Sandnes kommune), from 292 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.
| Sandnes | Norway | Sandnes Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 35% | 38% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 15% | 14% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 19% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 45% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4312 SandnesThis 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 – Sandnes 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 4312 Sandnes.
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
10 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Sandnesveien 358, 4312 Sandnes | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hausmyrveien 61, 4312 Sandnes | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Brannstasjonsveien 8, 4312 Sandnes | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Killinglandveien 1, 4312 Sandnes | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Årsvollveien 61, 4312 Sandnes | 2018 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Brannstasjonsveien 8, 4312 Sandnes | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Sandnesveien 114, 4312 Sandnes | 2010 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Heigreveien 452, 4312 Sandnes | 2006 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Brannstasjonsveien 22, 4312 Sandnes | 1984 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Bærheimveien 1, 4312 Sandnes | 1983 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Sandnesveien 358, 4312 Sandnes | Sep 2025 |
Hausmyrveien 61, 4312 Sandnes | Mar 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1515 Moss | 1,666 | 7 | 42.0 | 41 |
| 6652 Surnadal | 1,668 | 3 | 18.0 | 51 |
| 3034 Drammen | 1,669 | 1 | 6.0 | 81 |
| 9414 Harstad | 1,669 | 5 | 30.0 | 44 |
| 6963 Dale i Sunnfjord | 1,669 | 13 | 77.9 | 38 |
| 1087 Oslo | 1,670 | 1 | 6.0 | 85 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4322 Sandnes Postcode | 5 | 15.2 | 76 |
| 4325 Sandnes Postcode | 4 | 12.2 | 75 |
| 4110 Forsand Postcode | 1 | 9.9 | 75 |
| 4328 Sandnes Postcode | 9 | 24.1 | 69 |
| 4336 Sandnes Postcode | 6 | 24.8 | 68 |
| 4318 Sandnes Postcode | 18 | 28.1 | 63 |
| 4332 Figgjo Postcode | 6 | 24.9 | 62 |
| 4324 Sandnes Postcode | 10 | 21.3 | 62 |
Population of Sandnes
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
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.