Engineering consultancy in 4440 Tonstad
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (34/100)
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There are 14 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 4440 Tonstad - 97.6 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 7 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,435 and has grown 5.5% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 4440 Tonstad against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Sirdal kommune), from 9 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.
| Tonstad | Norway | Tonstad Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 44% | 38% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 14% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 22% | 22% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 76% | 51% | Stronger | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4440 TonstadThis 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 – Sirdal 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 4440 Tonstad.
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
14 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Bekkjedalen 31, 4440 Tonstad | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Litleli 6, 4440 Tonstad | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Indregarden 11, 4440 Tonstad | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Nedre Høgåsen 7, 4440 Tonstad | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Tonstadveien 9, 4440 Tonstad | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Guddal 32, 4440 Tonstad | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Nedre Høgåsen 7, 4440 Tonstad | 2023 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Sigbjørn K Tonstad vei 3, 4440 Tonstad | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Strandeliveien 37, 4440 Tonstad | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Strandeliveien 37, 4440 Tonstad | 2013 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Tonstadveien 9, 4440 Tonstad | 2004 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Høgåsen 12, 4440 Tonstad | 1998 |
| · REPARATØREN SIGBJØRN ULLESTAD AS · Aksjeselskap | Skeie, 4440 Tonstad | 1997 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Ousdal 64, 4440 Tonstad | 1996 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Bekkjedalen 31, 4440 Tonstad | Mar 2026 |
Litleli 6, 4440 Tonstad | Feb 2026 |
Nedre Høgåsen 18, 4440 Tonstad | Jan 2026 |
Recently closed
Nedre Høgåsen 18, 4440 Tonstad | Oct 2026 after 1 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3618 Skollenborg | 1,434 | 6 | 41.8 | 35 |
| 7660 Vuku | 1,436 | 2 | 13.9 | 65 |
| 3264 Larvik | 1,434 | 9 | 62.8 | 22 |
| 2166 Oppaker | 1,434 | 1 | 7.0 | 76 |
| 2660 Dombås | 1,437 | 0 | 0.0 | 75 |
| 3038 Drammen | 1,437 | 4 | 27.8 | 53 |
Population of Tonstad
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.