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Engineering consultancy in Kalix

Town · 8,226 residents
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64of 100

Opportunity score

Worth a closer look

High confidence

Some signals point to room for a new business.

See the five reasons

Why this score (64/100)

Room in the market57average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend87strong

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
19
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
23.1
similar areas 27.0 · Sweden 37.6
Opened and closed, 3 years
6 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
8,226

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There are 19 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in Kalix - 23.1 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 27.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 22.

In the last 3 years 6 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Engineering consultancy in Kalix against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Kalix kommun), from 21 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.

KalixSwedenKalix SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 10% 25% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 5% 2% More here
Losses two years in a row 5% 14% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 60% 63% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 1.6m SEK 1.3m Higher
Staff costs per employee SEK 847k SEK 701k Higher
Run by chains (3+ places) 11% 3% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Kalix

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

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 12017Opened 2018: 12018Opened 2019: 12019Opened 2020: 22020Opened 2021: 12021Opened 2022: 22022Opened 2023: 22023Opened 2024: 22024Opened 2025: 32025Opened 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 – Kalix kommun

Median revenue
SEK 1.6m
21 companies filed
Profitable
90%
revenue trend +6.2%
0500k1.0m1.5m2.0m20172019202120232025Kalix kommunSweden
Kalix 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 Kalix.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators16% · 19 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.22 · Sweden: 3.11
Average age of active businesses8.0 yrs · Sweden: 10.7
Younger than 2 years21% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years21% · Sweden: 44%

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 one6,126 · 40%
More than 10 km4,840

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Kalix kommun

0204060802022202320242025Employees

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

Existing businesses

19 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Åkerströmsgatan 7 A, 952 32 Kalix 2026
· Aktiebolag Lingonstigen 31, 952 41 Kalix 2025
· Enskild firma Korpralsvägen 26, 952 63 Kalix 2025
· Enskild firma Majsolsstigen 12, 952 35 Kalix 2025
· Aktiebolag Verkstadsvägen 1, 952 51 Kalix 2024
· Aktiebolag Soldatvägen 25, 952 63 Kalix 2024
· chain Torggatan 10 A, 952 34 Kalix 2023
· Aktiebolag Kärleksstigen 12, 952 32 Kalix 2023
· Aktiebolag Köpmannagatan 1 C, 952 34 Kalix 2022
· Enskild firma Kattstigen 21, 952 42 Kalix 2022
· Aktiebolag Johannisbergsvägen 48, 952 51 Kalix 2021
· Aktiebolag Centralgatan 19 E, 952 34 Kalix 2020
· Aktiebolag Skiljevägen 8, 952 61 Kalix 2019
· Enskild firma Mjölnarvägen 24, 952 36 Kalix 2018
· Enskild firma Furuhedsvägen 35 A, 952 31 Kalix 2017
· Aktiebolag Johannisbergsvägen 48, 952 51 Kalix 2015
· Aktiebolag Furuhedsvägen 37, 952 31 Kalix 2010
· chain Köpmannagatan 12 P, 952 34 Kalix 2007
· Enskild firma Smedsgatan 2, 952 63 Kalix 1985

Recently opened


Åkerströmsgatan 7 A, 952 32 Kalix
Feb 2026

Lingonstigen 31, 952 41 Kalix
Oct 2025

Korpralsvägen 26, 952 63 Kalix
Feb 2025

Majsolsstigen 12, 952 35 Kalix
Feb 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Sollefteå8,2702226.660
Vimmerby8,1762024.564
Tidaholm8,2851416.974
Hallsberg8,3211012.082
Kil (Kil)8,3813440.636
Nykvarn8,5083945.833

Population of Kalix

Statistics Sweden
7,9008,0008,1008,2008,3002024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 13%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 22%
Adults 45-64 24%
Seniors 65-79 19%
80 and older 12%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age47.5 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 308k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children21% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)33% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*6,731
Commute in / out every day*689 / 1,334
Jobs per working resident*0.91 · Sweden: 1.00

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 13.11.2026.