Engineering consultancy in 5417 Stord
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (50/100)
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 7 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 5417 Stord - 29.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 25.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 6.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,402 and has grown 3.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 5417 Stord against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Stord kommune), from 66 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.
| Stord | Norway | Stord Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 41% | 38% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 12% | 14% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 19% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 56% | 51% | Stronger | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 14% | 3% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
5417 StordThis 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 – Stord 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 5417 Stord.
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
7 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Linneavegen 4, 5417 Stord | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Sæ 14, 5417 Stord | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ås 28A, 5417 Stord | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Borggata 80, 5417 Stord | 2018 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lyhaugen 23A, 5417 Stord | 2016 |
| · MULTICONSULT NORGE AS · chain | Sæ 132, 5417 Stord | 2016 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Borggata 39, 5417 Stord | 2004 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Linneavegen 4, 5417 Stord | Apr 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5919 Frekhaug | 2,401 | 6 | 25.0 | 52 |
| 0374 Oslo | 2,400 | 15 | 62.5 | 27 |
| 1614 Fredrikstad | 2,400 | 2 | 8.3 | 77 |
| 4715 Øvrebø | 2,405 | 10 | 41.6 | 41 |
| 6103 Volda | 2,405 | 3 | 12.5 | 69 |
| 0956 Oslo | 2,407 | 8 | 33.2 | 48 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5415 Stord Postcode | 3 | 29.0 | 44 |
| 5414 Stord Postcode | 11 | 41.6 | 36 |
| 5416 Stord Postcode | 16 | 47.6 | 33 |
| 5412 Stord Postcode | 23 | 61.6 | 26 |
| 5411 Stord Postcode | 28 | 88.2 | 22 |
| 5410 Sagvåg Postcode | 16 | 52.4 | 20 |
Population of Stord
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 13.11.2026.