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Engineering consultancy in 4706 Vennesla

Postcode · 3,387 residents
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81of 100

Opportunity score

Promising

Medium confidence

Fewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.

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Why this score (81/100)

Room in the market74strong
Population growth88strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend95strong

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
5
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
14.8
similar areas 28.1 · Norway 36.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
3 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
3,387
+9.1% in 5 years

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There are 5 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 4706 Vennesla - 14.8 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer 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 3,387 and has grown 9.1% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Engineering consultancy in 4706 Vennesla against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vennesla kommune), from 18 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.

VenneslaNorwayVennesla NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 44% 38% More here
Companies with negative equity 17% 14% More here
Losses two years in a row 24% 22% About the same
Median equity ratio 46% 51% Weaker
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 3% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

4706 Vennesla

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 12020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 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 – Vennesla kommune

Median revenue
NOK 219k
18 companies filed
Profitable
56%
revenue trend +18.8%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m20172019202120232025Vennesla kommuneNorway
Vennesla 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 4706 Vennesla.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)2.95 · Norway: 4.47
Average age of active businesses4.2 yrs · Norway: 8.2
Younger than 2 years40% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years20% · 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)0.3 km · Vennesla sogn (Vennesla)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

5 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Konkursbo Drivenesvegen 53, 4706 Vennesla 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Ravnåsvegen 424B, 4706 Vennesla 2025
· Aksjeselskap Drivenesvegen 53, 4706 Vennesla 2024
· Aksjeselskap Moseidmoen Industriområde 23, 4706 Vennesla 2020
· Aksjeselskap Blåklokkestien 10, 4706 Vennesla 2016

Recently opened


Drivenesvegen 53, 4706 Vennesla
Jun 2026

Ravnåsvegen 424B, 4706 Vennesla
Jun 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
3770 Kragerø3,390617.750
5600 Norheimsund3,3901956.026
0481 Oslo3,379411.879
5009 Bergen3,3951338.351
7100 Rissa3,3771029.653
1365 Blommenholm3,3751956.316

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
4707 Vennesla Postcode619.573
4708 Vennesla Postcode412.568
4700 Vennesla Postcode929.368
4715 Øvrebø Postcode1041.641

Population of Vennesla

Statistics Norway
2,6002,8003,0003,2003,4002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 20%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 37%
Adults 50–66 20%
Seniors 67–79 10%
80 and older 3%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age38.4 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 656k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*27% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*24% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*4,610
Commute in / out every day*1,512 / 4,561
Jobs per working resident*0.60 · 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 14.11.2026.