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Engineering consultancy in Bohus (Ale)

Neighbourhood · 3,330 residents
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55of 100

Opportunity score

Worth a closer look

Medium confidence

Some signals point to room for a new business.

See the five reasons

Why this score (55/100)

Room in the market44average
Population growth72strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend59average

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
36.0
similar areas 32.0 · Sweden 37.6
Opened and closed, 3 years
2 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
3,330
+2.3% in 5 years

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There are 12 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in Bohus (Ale) - 36.0 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 32.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 11.

In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

The population is 3,330 and has grown 2.3% over 5 years.

Compared with Sweden

Engineering consultancy in Bohus (Ale) against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Ale kommun), from 71 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.

BohusSwedenBohus SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 17% 25% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 1% 2% About the same
Losses two years in a row 9% 14% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 58% 63% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 1.3m SEK 1.3m About the same
Staff costs per employee SEK 681k SEK 701k About the same
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 3% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Bohus (Ale)

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 12018Opened 2019: 12019Opened 2020: 12020Opened 2021: 22021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Ale kommun

Median revenue
SEK 1.3m
71 companies filed
Profitable
83%
revenue trend +0.3%
0500k1.0m1.5m20172019202120232025Ale kommunSweden
Ale kommunSweden

Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for engineering consultancy in Bohus (Ale).

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)3.00 · Sweden: 3.18
Average age of active businesses13.5 yrs · Sweden: 10.7
Younger than 2 years17% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years42% · Sweden: 44%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

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

0.1 km

from the centre of the neighbourhood to the nearest engineering consultancy. A typical neighbourhood in Sweden: 0.4 km.

Jobs – Ale kommun

02040608020212022202320242025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Existing businesses

12 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enskild firma Källarliden 11, 445 34 Bohus 2026
· Aktiebolag Glimmergränd 8, 445 34 Bohus 2025
· Aktiebolag Bohushöjdsvägen 13, 445 34 Bohus 2021
· Enskild firma Poppelgränd 4, 445 37 Bohus 2021
· Aktiebolag Almvägen 4, 445 37 Bohus 2020
· Aktiebolag Uppegårdsvägen 28, 445 36 Bohus 2019
· Aktiebolag Jordfallsvägen 59, 445 34 Bohus 2018
· Aktiebolag Åsbacken 47, 445 34 Bohus 2016
· Enskild firma Skomakargränd 7, 445 34 Bohus 2006
· Aktiebolag Skårdalsvägen 89, 445 36 Bohus 2002
· Aktiebolag Westerbyvägen 13, 445 34 Bohus 1996
· Aktiebolag Skårdalsvägen 52, 445 36 Bohus 1985

Recently opened


Källarliden 11, 445 34 Bohus
Feb 2026

Glimmergränd 8, 445 34 Bohus
Apr 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Trädgårdsföreningen-Folkungavallen (Linköping)3,3291133.065
Hagaström-Lexe (Gävle)3,3331133.057
Edsviken-Kummelby (Sollentuna)3,32535105.319
Vessigebro-Årstad (Falkenberg)3,325824.153
Nåntuna-Vilan (Uppsala)3,3241854.227
Ersmark-Kåge tätort (Skellefteå)3,3241957.236

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Centrala Nödinge (Ale) Neighbourhood312.375
Nol (Ale) Neighbourhood1026.767
Norra Älvängen (Ale) Neighbourhood636.258
Alvhem-Hålanda (Ale) Neighbourhood932.156
Södra Älvängen (Ale) Neighbourhood826.455
Södra Nödinge (Ale) Neighbourhood733.445
Surte (Ale) Neighbourhood1442.045
Alafors (Ale) Neighbourhood1152.439

Population of Bohus

Statistics Sweden
2,8003,0003,2003,400201120142017202020232026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 18%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 29%
Adults 45-64 26%
Seniors 65-79 11%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age40.0 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 343k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children34% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)44% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*8,774
Commute in / out every day*3,689 / 11,688
Jobs per working resident*0.52 · Sweden: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.

Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 12.11.2026.