Engineering consultancy in 4334 Ålgård
Opportunity score
Too small to judge
Low confidenceThe area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (39/100)
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 4 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 4334 Ålgård - 51.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 22.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 2.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 776 and has grown 1.0% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 4334 Ålgård against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Gjesdal kommune), from 23 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.
| Ålgård | Norway | Ålgård Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 43% | 38% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 17% | 14% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 35% | 22% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 46% | 51% | Weaker |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4334 ÅlgårdThis 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 – Gjesdal 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 4334 Ålgård.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Konkursbo | Gjesdalvegen 442, 4334 Ålgård | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hellandsvegen 209, 4334 Ålgård | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Gjesdalvegen 442, 4334 Ålgård | 2016 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Madlandsvegen 170, 4334 Ålgård | 2011 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Gjesdalvegen 442, 4334 Ålgård | Jan 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7028 Trondheim | 776 | 5 | 64.4 | 23 |
| 5627 Jondal | 776 | 2 | 25.8 | 54 |
| 1794 Sponvika | 775 | 1 | 12.9 | 59 |
| 3012 Drammen | 775 | 3 | 38.7 | 55 |
| 1927 Rånåsfoss | 775 | 2 | 25.8 | 54 |
| 5783 Eidfjord | 777 | 2 | 25.7 | 63 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4333 Oltedal Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 81 |
| 4330 Ålgård Postcode | 13 | 26.7 | 58 |
| 4331 Ålgård Postcode | 21 | 40.5 | 57 |
Population of Ålgård
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
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 14.11.2026.