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Engineering consultancy in Silkeborg Kommune

50Balanced High confidence Municipality · 103,293 residents
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There are 191 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in Silkeborg Kommune - 18.5 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 17.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 182.

In the last 3 years 56 opened and 53 closed (net +3).

The population is 103,293 and has grown 7.1% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
191
-8 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
18.5
similar areas: 17.6 · DK: 18.5
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
56 / 53
last 12 months: 13 / 21
Population
103,293
5-year change: +7.1%

Active businesses over time

Silkeborg Kommune
0501001502002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Engineering consultancy

Openings and closures per year

0102030Opened 2017: 24Closed 2017: 102017Opened 2018: 25Closed 2018: 152018Opened 2019: 15Closed 2019: 112019Opened 2020: 24Closed 2020: 192020Opened 2021: 17Closed 2021: 102021Opened 2022: 22Closed 2022: 152022Opened 2023: 20Closed 2023: 172023Opened 2024: 15Closed 2024: 202024Opened 2025: 27Closed 2025: 162025Opened 2026: 11Closed 2026: 132026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (50/100)

Room in the market47
Population growth90
Momentum31
Survival39
Financial trend33

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

Median gross profit
DKK 553k
93 companies filed
Profitable
65%
gross profit trend -1.6%
0200k400k600k800k20172019202120232025Silkeborg KommuneDenmark
Silkeborg KommuneDenmark

Only companies (ApS/A/S) publish accounts - sole proprietorships don't. Small companies usually report gross profit, not revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for engineering consultancy in Silkeborg Kommune.

Survival

Still open after 1 year94% · Denmark: 89%
Still open after 3 years73% · Denmark: 70%
Still open after 5 years61% · Denmark: 54%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 7.9 years on average. · Denmark: 7.9

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)4 · 19% of all closures
Companies with negative equity13% · Denmark: 13%
Losses two years in a row18% · Denmark: 18%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.

Financial health

Made a loss31% · Denmark: 33%
Median equity ratio52% · Denmark: 58%
Gross profit per employeeDKK 697k · Denmark: DKK 712k
Staff costs per employeeDKK 634k · Denmark: DKK 637k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 93 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)4% · Denmark: 5%
Share of the 3 largest operators2% · 191 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.26 · Denmark: 2.13
Average age of active businesses9.8 yrs · Denmark: 10.7
Younger than 2 years19% · Denmark: 20%
Older than 10 years38% · Denmark: 39%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)1 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net+1

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one294 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.0 km · Them Sogn (Silkeborg)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

051015Opened Jan: 15Closed Jan: 4JanOpened Feb: 2Closed Feb: 3Opened Mar: 13Closed Mar: 10MarOpened Apr: 10Closed Apr: 3Opened May: 10Closed May: 6MayOpened Jun: 7Closed Jun: 11Opened Jul: 10Closed Jul: 3JulOpened Aug: 4Closed Aug: 6Opened Sep: 11Closed Sep: 9SepOpened Oct: 7Closed Oct: 6Opened Nov: 6Closed Nov: 5NovOpened Dec: 6Closed Dec: 12
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs

020040060080020172019202120232025Employees

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

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Existing businesses (191)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Sensommervej 135, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Anpartsselskab
Hovedgaden 23, 8641 Sorring 2026 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Kragelund Skovvej 6, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Anpartsselskab
Allinggårdsvej 92, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Helmsvej 32, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Aktieselskab
Vestergade 9A 2, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Nørrebakken 15, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Sørkelvej 92, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Åhave Allé 5, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Papirfabrikken 52 6. 1, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Pedersmindevej 24, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Valhallavej 28, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Krogsgårdsvej 6, 8620 Kjellerup 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Kirsebærvej 28, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Gudenåvej 7, 8643 Ans By 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Jacob Paludans Vej 19, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Lysemosen 30, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Vejlsøvej 51, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Solsortevej 13 1. th, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Ternevej 1 1, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Fynsgade 17, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Absalonsgade 21, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Løvfaldsvej 29, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Drewsensvej 3, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Gubsøvej 18, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Visbyvej 7, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Reginsvej 18, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Funder Kirkevej 43, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Fyrrehøjen 16, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Ebstrup Tværvej 11, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Himmelbjergvej 48, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Syrenvej 30, 8653 Them 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Mosegårdvej 2, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Møgeløvej 14, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Nørrekrogen 1B, 8600 Silkeborg 2025 –

Anpartsselskab
Thorsøhøjen 18, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Thorsøvænget 30, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Langelinie 45, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Tingbakken 39, 8883 Gjern 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Sorringvej 69, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Højmarkstoften 53, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Dybbølvej 13, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Stengårdsvej 11, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Interessentskab
Jernbanevej 73 1, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Tietgensvej 37, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Bakkevænget 75B, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Thorsø Skovvej 15, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Varbergvej 7, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Granhøjvej 8, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Solsortevej 29, 8643 Ans By 2023 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Skærskovvænget 39, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Gøteborgvej 12, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Tollundvej 2, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Ege Allé 163, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Buskelundtoften 81, 8600 Silkeborg 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Bergsøesvej 12, 8600 Silkeborg 2022 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Gl. Skolebakke Vej 13, 8600 Silkeborg 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Silkeborgvej 14, 8653 Them 2022 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Vejlsøvej 51, 8600 Silkeborg 2022 –

Anpartsselskab
Højbovej 1D 1, 8600 Silkeborg 2022 –

Recently opened


Sensommervej 135, 8600 Silkeborg
Oct 2026

Hovedgaden 23, 8641 Sorring
Aug 2026

Kragelund Skovvej 6, 8600 Silkeborg
Jul 2026

Allinggårdsvej 92, 8600 Silkeborg
Jun 2026

Helmsvej 32, 8600 Silkeborg
May 2026

Vestergade 9A 2, 8600 Silkeborg
Mar 2026

Nørrebakken 15, 8600 Silkeborg
Mar 2026

Sørkelvej 92, 8600 Silkeborg
Jan 2026

Recently closed


Fyrresvinget 20, 8600 Silkeborg
Sep 2026
after 5 yrs

Smedebakken 64, 8600 Silkeborg
Aug 2026
after 1 yrs

Lærkevej 18, 8600 Silkeborg
Aug 2026
after 1 yrs

Christiansfeldvej 25, 8600 Silkeborg
Aug 2026
after 5 yrs

Skellerupspang 9, 8600 Silkeborg
Aug 2026
after 2 yrs

Østervang 28, 8654 Bryrup
Jul 2026
after 18 yrs

Godthåbsvej 4, 8600 Silkeborg
Jun 2026
after 2 yrs

Krogsgårdsvej 55, 8620 Kjellerup
Jun 2026
after 6 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Randers Kommune100,92113613.565
Frederiksberg Kommune105,94721019.845
Horsens Kommune98,99919019.257
Viborg Kommune98,10414514.844
Kolding Kommune96,14018319.058
Roskilde Kommune93,14224826.643

Best spots inside Silkeborg

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Voel Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish416.867
Kragelund Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish215.663
Funder Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish48.963
Tvilum Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish14.959
Hørup Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish23.757
Svostrup Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish530.657
Sejling Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish216.257
Balle Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish3222.755

Population of Silkeborg

Statistics Denmark
85k90k95k100k105k2011Q4 13Q3 16Q2 192022Q4 24Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 18%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 24%
Adults 45-64 26%
Seniors 65-79 15%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age41.7 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per personDKK 290k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home30% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)47% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here44,527
Commute in / out every day14,510 / 23,632
Jobs per working resident0.83 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

Counts are places of business (production units) registered in CVR with a main branche 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 03.10.2026.