Engineering consultancy in 7234 Ler
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (69/100)
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There are 3 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 7234 Ler - 19.7 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 25.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,521 and has grown 6.9% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 7234 Ler 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.
| Ler | Norway | Ler 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 |
Trend
Active businesses over time
7234 LerThis 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 7234 Ler.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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
3 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Bruaplassen 1, 7234 Ler | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Langlandsvegen 212, 7234 Ler | 2021 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Fremovegen 472, 7234 Ler | 2016 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Bruaplassen 1, 7234 Ler | Aug 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0355 Oslo | 1,522 | 13 | 85.4 | 16 |
| 4406 Flekkefjord | 1,522 | 3 | 19.7 | 66 |
| 1831 Askim | 1,522 | 4 | 26.3 | 49 |
| 5122 Morvik | 1,522 | 3 | 19.7 | 49 |
| 2653 Vestre Gausdal | 1,523 | 2 | 13.1 | 61 |
| 2930 Bagn | 1,523 | 3 | 19.7 | 48 |
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 |
| 7236 Hovin i Gauldal Postcode | 2 | 13.1 | 62 |
| 7228 Kvål Postcode | 3 | 21.8 | 60 |
| 7224 Melhus Postcode | 31 | 39.0 | 54 |
Population of Ler
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.