Engineering consultancy in Smålandsstenar
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (59/100)
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There are 7 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in Smålandsstenar - 15.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 27.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 12.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.
Compared with Sweden
Engineering consultancy in Smålandsstenar against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Gislaveds kommun), from 23 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.
| Smålandsstenar | Sweden | Smålandsstenar Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 35% | 25% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 4% | 2% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 19% | 14% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 79% | 63% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.2m | SEK 1.3m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 443k | SEK 701k | Lower | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
SmålandsstenarOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Gislaveds 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 Smålandsstenar.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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 in the municipality.
Jobs – Gislaveds kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
7 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Ljunggatan 27, 333 32 Smålandsstenar | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lönngatan 16, 333 32 Smålandsstenar | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Skolgatan 26, 333 32 Smålandsstenar | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Malmgatan 6 B, 333 31 Smålandsstenar | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Idrottsgatan 7, 333 31 Smålandsstenar | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Idrottsgatan 7, 333 31 Smålandsstenar | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sandhemsvägen 1, 333 31 Smålandsstenar | 1996 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vingåker | 4,514 | 7 | 15.5 | 62 |
| Lidköping norra | 4,528 | 18 | 39.8 | 25 |
| Hittarp | 4,554 | 22 | 48.3 | 16 |
| Arvidsjaur | 4,448 | 17 | 38.2 | 44 |
| Torsby | 4,446 | 7 | 15.7 | 69 |
| Vara | 4,432 | 13 | 29.3 | 47 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reftele Town | 1 | 7.7 | 70 |
| Gislaved Town | 12 | 12.0 | 64 |
| Anderstorp Town | 17 | 33.8 | 33 |
| Hestra (Gislaved) Town | 5 | 37.2 | 27 |
Population of Smålandsstenar
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
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 11.11.2026.