Engineering consultancy in Hacksta-Stohagen (Västerås)
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (20/100)
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There are 21 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in Hacksta-Stohagen (Västerås) - 130.8 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 30.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 5.
In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
The population is 1,605 and has shrunk 2.2% over 5 years.
Compared with Sweden
Engineering consultancy in Hacksta-Stohagen (Västerås) against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Västerås kommun), from 458 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.
| Hacksta-Stohagen | Sweden | Hacksta-Stohagen Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 19% | 25% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 3% | 2% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 12% | 14% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 62% | 63% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.4m | SEK 1.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 780k | SEK 701k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
Hacksta-Stohagen (Västerås)This 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 – Västerås kommun
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 Hacksta-Stohagen (Västerås).
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
0.8 km
from the centre of the neighbourhood to the nearest engineering consultancy. A typical neighbourhood in Sweden: 0.4 km.
Jobs – Västerås kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
21 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Avsynargatan 13, 724 66 Västerås | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slånbärsgatan 12, 722 23 Västerås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Krangatan 1, 721 32 Västerås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slakterigatan 10, 721 32 Västerås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Krangatan 1, 721 32 Västerås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slakterigatan 10, 721 32 Västerås | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stohagsvägen 38, 724 65 Västerås | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slakterigatan 10, 721 32 Västerås | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rusthållarvägen 20, 724 65 Västerås | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Krangatan 1, 721 32 Västerås | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gästgivarvägen 6 B, 724 60 Västerås | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Dybecksgatan 1 B, 722 22 Västerås | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slakterigatan 5, 721 32 Västerås | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Djuphamnsvägen 14 A, 724 65 Västerås | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Seglargatan 1, 721 32 Västerås | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slakterigatan 5, 721 32 Västerås | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Herdegatan 7, 724 65 Västerås | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stalldrängsgatan 5, 724 66 Västerås | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Köpingsvägen 27, 724 60 Västerås | 2009 |
| · Enskild firma | Stalldrängsgatan 1, 724 66 Västerås | 2001 |
| · Aktiebolag | Arnbomsgatan 2, 721 32 Västerås | 2000 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Avsynargatan 13, 724 66 Västerås | Feb 2025 |
Slånbärsgatan 12, 722 23 Västerås | Dec 2024 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laxå norra (Laxå) | 1,605 | 2 | 12.5 | 66 |
| Algutsboda-Algutsboda omland (Emmaboda) | 1,604 | 4 | 24.9 | 53 |
| Västerljung (Trosa) | 1,606 | 7 | 43.6 | 42 |
| Tibro sydöstra (Tibro) | 1,606 | 1 | 6.2 | 92 |
| Saxnäs-Yvraden (Mora) | 1,606 | 1 | 6.2 | 89 |
| Resarö västra-Engarn-Storäng (Vaxholm) | 1,603 | 10 | 62.4 | 13 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Södra Skallberget (Västerås) Neighbourhood | 1 | 4.9 | 88 |
| Västra Bäckby-Nordöstra Skälby (Västerås) Neighbourhood | 10 | 14.8 | 82 |
| Västra Hammarby (Västerås) Neighbourhood | 1 | 6.0 | 82 |
| Östra Råby-Norra Vetterstorp (Västerås) Neighbourhood | 7 | 15.8 | 80 |
| Västra Pettersberg-Södra Vallby-Källtorp (Västerås) Neighbourhood | 6 | 10.0 | 78 |
| Skiljeboplatsen (Västerås) Neighbourhood | 2 | 11.0 | 78 |
| Vetterslund-Nordöstra Råby (Västerås) Neighbourhood | 3 | 13.7 | 78 |
| Nordanby Gärde-Norra Gideonsberg (Västerås) Neighbourhood | 5 | 15.2 | 76 |
Population of Hacksta-Stohagen
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Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* 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 15.11.2026.