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Engineering consultancy in 8656 Mosjøen

Postcode · 1,322 residents
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21of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

Medium confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (21/100)

Room in the market0weak
Population growth53average
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend33weak

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

Active now
12
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
90.8
similar areas 25.5 · Norway 36.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
4 opened – closed
last 12 months: 3 opened, – closed
Population
1,322
+2.3% in 5 years

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There are 12 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 8656 Mosjøen - 90.8 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 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 1,322 and has grown 2.3% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Engineering consultancy in 8656 Mosjøen against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vefsn kommune), from 23 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.

MosjøenNorwayMosjøen NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 48% 38% More here
Companies with negative equity 9% 14% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 22% 22% About the same
Median equity ratio 33% 51% Weaker
Run by chains (3+ places) 8% 3% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

8656 Mosjøen

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 12021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 2026 (so far): 3Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Vefsn kommune

Median revenue
NOK 1.2m
23 companies filed
Profitable
52%
revenue trend -3.0%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m20172019202120232025Vefsn kommuneNorway
Vefsn kommuneNorway

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 8656 Mosjøen.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators25% · 12 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)22.69 · Norway: 4.47
Average age of active businesses11.5 yrs · Norway: 8.2
Younger than 2 years33% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years50% · Norway: 28%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

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

Residents more than 5 km from one309 · 2%
More than 10 km309
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.3 km · Dolstad sogn (Vefsn)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

12 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aksjeselskap Petter Dass gate 3, 8656 Mosjøen 2026
· Konkursbo Strandgata 31, 8656 Mosjøen 2026
· Aksjeselskap Petter Dass gate 13, 8656 Mosjøen 2026
· Aksjeselskap Egedes gate 38, 8656 Mosjøen 2025
· Aksjeselskap Ytterøra 29, 8656 Mosjøen 2023
· Aksjeselskap Ytterøra 25, 8656 Mosjøen 2021
Strandgata 31, 8656 Mosjøen 2015
· Enkeltpersonforetak Skjervgata 37B, 8656 Mosjøen 2013
· NORCONSULT NORGE AS · chain C.M. Havigs gate 21, 8656 Mosjøen 2013
· Aksjeselskap C.M. Havigs gate 15, 8656 Mosjøen 2001
· Aksjeselskap Petter Dass gate 3, 8656 Mosjøen 1998
· Aksjeselskap C.M. Havigs gate 5B, 8656 Mosjøen 1995

Recently opened


Petter Dass gate 3, 8656 Mosjøen
Nov 2026

Strandgata 31, 8656 Mosjøen
May 2026

Petter Dass gate 13, 8656 Mosjøen
Jan 2026

Egedes gate 38, 8656 Mosjøen
Jan 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
3726 Skien1,32200.071
2345 Ådalsbruk1,322430.355
4156 Mosterøy1,321753.030
0357 Oslo1,320430.354
3244 Sandefjord1,320322.748
1516 Moss1,325322.661

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
8661 Mosjøen Postcode215.166
8660 Mosjøen Postcode212.764
8663 Mosjøen Postcode211.763
8658 Mosjøen Postcode215.748
8657 Mosjøen Postcode633.547
8664 Mosjøen Postcode426.443
8665 Mosjøen Postcode523.341

Population of Mosjøen

Statistics Norway
1,2401,2601,2801,3001,3201,3402016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 10%
Young 16–24 8%
Adults 25–49 27%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 19%
80 and older 14%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age50.9 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 649k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*22% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*28% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*6,778
Commute in / out every day*849 / 816
Jobs per working resident*1.00 · Norway: 1.00

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 15.11.2026.