Engineering consultancy in 6521 Frei
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 (38/100)
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 6521 Frei - 70.9 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 3.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 988 and has grown 4.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 6521 Frei against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Kristiansund kommune), from 55 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.
| Frei | Norway | Frei Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 36% | 38% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 13% | 14% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 45% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
6521 FreiThis 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 – Kristiansund 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 6521 Frei.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A typical mix of new and established businesses.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Einerskaret 1, 6521 Frei | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Omsundveien 23, 6521 Frei | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Rensvikbanen 11, 6521 Frei | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Rensvikveien 20, 6521 Frei | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Skolevegen 58, 6521 Frei | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kronullveien 1, 6521 Frei | 2016 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Solstien 8, 6521 Frei | 2015 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Einerskaret 1, 6521 Frei | Mar 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5437 Finnås | 987 | 1 | 10.1 | 66 |
| 1161 Oslo | 987 | 0 | 0.0 | 64 |
| 3674 Notodden | 986 | 6 | 60.9 | 39 |
| 3722 Skien | 985 | 4 | 40.6 | 33 |
| 9845 Tana | 983 | 3 | 30.5 | 47 |
| 5121 Ulset | 982 | 2 | 20.4 | 68 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6522 Frei Postcode | 1 | 5.9 | 73 |
| 6512 Kristiansund N Postcode | 2 | 12.2 | 64 |
| 6510 Kristiansund N Postcode | 2 | 12.3 | 61 |
| 6515 Kristiansund N Postcode | 3 | 22.6 | 58 |
| 6508 Kristiansund N Postcode | 7 | 33.8 | 53 |
| 6507 Kristiansund N Postcode | 5 | 35.4 | 53 |
| 6514 Kristiansund N Postcode | 4 | 19.6 | 50 |
| 6518 Kristiansund N Postcode | 15 | 47.5 | 39 |
Population of Frei
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.