Engineering consultancy in 4319 Sandnes
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (40/100)
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 24 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 4319 Sandnes - 69.8 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 10.
In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,438 and has grown 16.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 4319 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
4319 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 4319 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
24 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vårveien 2, 4319 Sandnes | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 5, 4319 Sandnes | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 8, 4319 Sandnes | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Nygårdsgata 20A, 4319 Sandnes | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 4, 4319 Sandnes | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 72, 4319 Sandnes | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Torvald Tus vei 6, 4319 Sandnes | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skogsbakken 33, 4319 Sandnes | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Jærveien 18, 4319 Sandnes | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 9, 4319 Sandnes | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 15, 4319 Sandnes | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Arne Garborgs vei 22, 4319 Sandnes | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 15, 4319 Sandnes | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skogsbakken 34, 4319 Sandnes | 2016 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Postveien 8, 4319 Sandnes | 2015 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 5, 4319 Sandnes | 2015 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 5, 4319 Sandnes | 2014 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 19, 4319 Sandnes | 2013 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kiprå 14, 4319 Sandnes | 2012 |
| · Aksjeselskap | St. Olavs gate 2, 4319 Sandnes | 2011 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skogsbakken 3, 4319 Sandnes | 2009 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 5, 4319 Sandnes | 2005 |
| · Aksjeselskap | St. Olavs gate 2, 4319 Sandnes | 1997 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Welhavens vei 15, 4319 Sandnes | 1995 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Vårveien 2, 4319 Sandnes | Aug 2026 |
Welhavens vei 5, 4319 Sandnes | Mar 2026 |
Welhavens vei 8, 4319 Sandnes | May 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3830 Ulefoss | 3,440 | 13 | 37.8 | 35 |
| 5354 Straume | 3,444 | 6 | 17.4 | 72 |
| 5300 Kleppestø | 3,446 | 5 | 14.5 | 65 |
| 5281 Valestrandsfossen | 3,449 | 12 | 34.8 | 43 |
| 0590 Oslo | 3,452 | 9 | 26.1 | 56 |
| 1540 Vestby | 3,452 | 9 | 26.1 | 61 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4322 Sandnes Postcode | 5 | 15.2 | 76 |
| 4110 Forsand Postcode | 1 | 9.9 | 75 |
| 4325 Sandnes Postcode | 4 | 12.2 | 75 |
| 4328 Sandnes Postcode | 9 | 24.1 | 69 |
| 4336 Sandnes Postcode | 6 | 24.8 | 68 |
| 4318 Sandnes Postcode | 18 | 28.1 | 63 |
| 4324 Sandnes Postcode | 10 | 21.3 | 62 |
| 4332 Figgjo Postcode | 6 | 24.9 | 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.