Engineering consultancy in 7224 Melhus
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (54/100)
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 31 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 7224 Melhus - 39.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 28.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 22.
In the last 3 years 16 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 7,949 and has grown 8.2% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 7224 Melhus against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Melhus kommune), from 25 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.
| Melhus | Norway | Melhus Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 24% | 38% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 16% | 14% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 17% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 30% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 3% | 3% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
7224 MelhusThis 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 – Melhus 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 7224 Melhus.
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.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
Existing businesses
31 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · LIEN SOLUTIONS · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vegvaktarvegen 15, 7224 Melhus | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Melhusvegen 474, 7224 Melhus | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Øybergvegen 132, 7224 Melhus | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Jernbanevegen 12, 7224 Melhus | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Jernbanevegen 12, 7224 Melhus | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Losjevegen 6, 7224 Melhus | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Jernbanevegen 12, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Løvsethaugen 27, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Melhusvegen 474, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Jernbanevegen 12, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Løvsethaugen 27, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rønningstrøa 20, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Søreggen 74, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Søreggen 56A, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Per Bortens veg 3, 7224 Melhus | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Loddgårdstrøa 27B, 7224 Melhus | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Strandvegen 3B, 7224 Melhus | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Melhustunet 30, 7224 Melhus | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Karivollvegen 5, 7224 Melhus | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Melhusvegen 474, 7224 Melhus | 2022 |
| · SPRINKLERKONTROLL AS · Aksjeselskap | Hofstadvegen 42, 7224 Melhus | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Lenavegen 84, 7224 Melhus | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vollmarka 9, 7224 Melhus | 2019 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Varmbuvegen 228, 7224 Melhus | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Østerdalsvollen 8, 7224 Melhus | 2018 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Per Bortens veg 3, 7224 Melhus | 2011 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Loddgårdstrøa 7, 7224 Melhus | 2011 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Per Bortens veg 3, 7224 Melhus | 2007 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Gimsvegen 190, 7224 Melhus | 1995 |
| · NORGESHUS AS · chain | Per Bortens veg 3, 7224 Melhus | 1988 |
| · SIV ING ARNE VASLAG AS · Aksjeselskap | Karivollveien 90, 7224 Melhus | 1973 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
LIEN SOLUTIONS · Vegvaktarvegen 15, 7224 Melhus | Sep 2026 |
Melhusvegen 474, 7224 Melhus | Jul 2026 |
Øybergvegen 132, 7224 Melhus | Jan 2026 |
Jernbanevegen 12, 7224 Melhus | Jan 2026 |
Jernbanevegen 12, 7224 Melhus | Nov 2025 |
Losjevegen 6, 7224 Melhus | Oct 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Lillestrøm | 8,005 | 42 | 52.5 | 39 |
| 2020 Skedsmokorset | 8,069 | 26 | 32.2 | 48 |
| 6065 Ulsteinvik | 8,194 | 44 | 53.7 | 33 |
| 1389 Heggedal | 7,688 | 32 | 41.6 | 52 |
| 2016 Frogner | 8,289 | 21 | 25.3 | 62 |
| 3055 Krokstadelva | 8,295 | 20 | 24.1 | 58 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7232 Lundamo Postcode | 1 | 5.4 | 78 |
| 7212 Korsvegen Postcode | 1 | 8.6 | 72 |
| 7227 Gimse Postcode | 2 | 10.8 | 71 |
| 7234 Ler Postcode | 3 | 19.7 | 69 |
| 7236 Hovin i Gauldal Postcode | 2 | 13.1 | 62 |
| 7228 Kvål Postcode | 3 | 21.8 | 60 |
Population of Melhus
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.