Engineering consultancy in Fagersta kommun
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (48/100)
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 20 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in Fagersta kommun - 15.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 30.8 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 40.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
The population is 12,915 and has shrunk 2.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Sweden
Engineering consultancy in Fagersta kommun against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025, from 5 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.
| Fagersta | Sweden | Fagersta Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 20% | 25% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 2% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 14% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 59% | 63% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 2.0m | SEK 1.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 373k | SEK 701k | Lower | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
Fagersta kommunThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials
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 Fagersta kommun.
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 neighbourhood centre.
Jobs
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
20 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Ekliden 1, 737 40 Fagersta | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sjöhagsvägen 12, 737 91 Fagersta | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bergslagsvägen 34 C, 737 32 Fagersta | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Floravägen 65, 737 43 Fagersta | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Västmannavägen 4 A, 737 44 Fagersta | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rättarbacken 3, 737 30 Fagersta | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mellanängsvägen 21, 737 90 Ängelsberg | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ekliden 1, 737 40 Fagersta | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Parkvägen 21 B Lgh 1201, 737 31 Fagersta | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kalvarsbacken 6, 737 93 Fagersta | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gamla Fagerstavägen 5, 737 40 Fagersta | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Almvägen 26, 737 45 Fagersta | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Köpingsvägen 193, 737 91 Fagersta | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Köpmanhamnsvägen 36, 737 91 Fagersta | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Uggelbovägen 7 B, 737 31 Fagersta | 2012 |
| · Enskild firma | Notbovägen 10, 737 31 Fagersta | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Solåkersvägen 14, 737 32 Fagersta | 2007 |
| · Enskild firma | Stålblåsargränd 3, 737 44 Fagersta | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rättarbacken 3, 737 30 Fagersta | 1989 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Dolomitvägen 3, 737 33 Fagersta | 1988 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Ekliden 1, 737 40 Fagersta | Nov 2025 |
Sjöhagsvägen 12, 737 91 Fagersta | Jul 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Öckerö kommun | 12,863 | 79 | 61.4 | 30 |
| Osby kommun | 12,861 | 32 | 24.9 | 50 |
| Mönsterås kommun | 12,978 | 31 | 23.9 | 55 |
| Olofströms kommun | 12,844 | 32 | 24.9 | 51 |
| Åre kommun | 12,770 | 72 | 56.4 | 35 |
| Tidaholms kommun | 12,736 | 22 | 17.3 | 69 |
Best spots inside Fagersta
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Ols (Fagersta) Neighbourhood | 1 | 4.6 | 60 |
| Fagersta Town | 15 | 12.7 | 60 |
| Fagersta centrum (Fagersta) Neighbourhood | 6 | 9.5 | 54 |
| Västanfors östra-Meling (Fagersta) Neighbourhood | 4 | 22.7 | 51 |
| Västanfors västra-Hedkärra (Fagersta) Neighbourhood | 4 | 26.8 | 33 |
| Åvestbo-Ängelsberg-Ulvsbo (Fagersta) Neighbourhood | 5 | 43.0 | 20 |
Population of Fagersta
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
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 14.11.2026.