Engineering consultancy in 8357 Valberg
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 (42/100)
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 is 1 active business in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 8357 Valberg - 65.8 per 10,000 residents.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 152 and has shrunk 4.4% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 8357 Valberg against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vestvågøy kommune), from 15 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.
| Valberg | Norway | Valberg Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 27% | 38% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 7% | 14% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 18% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 44% | 51% | Weaker |
Trend
Active businesses over time
8357 ValbergThis 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 – Vestvågøy 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 8357 Valberg.
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
1 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Kartfjorden 177, 8357 Valberg | 2026 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Kartfjorden 177, 8357 Valberg | Apr 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8983 Vega | 152 | 1 | 65.8 | 58 |
| 0153 Oslo | 152 | 8 | 526.3 | 39 |
| 4994 Akland | 154 | 7 | 454.5 | 52 |
| 8489 Nordmela | 150 | 1 | 66.7 | 35 |
| 7652 Verdal | 154 | 5 | 324.7 | 69 |
| 6214 Norddal | 149 | 2 | 134.2 | 66 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8340 Stamsund Postcode | 1 | 6.8 | 70 |
| 8372 Gravdal Postcode | 2 | 9.8 | 61 |
| 8373 Ballstad Postcode | 1 | 9.3 | 61 |
| 8360 Bøstad Postcode | 2 | 12.3 | 60 |
| 8370 Leknes Postcode | 17 | 33.6 | 54 |
Population of Valberg
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.