Engineering consultancy in Varberg centrum (Varberg)
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (44/100)
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 26 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in Varberg centrum (Varberg) - 52.9 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 33.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 16.
In the last 3 years 6 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
The population is 4,911 and has grown 9.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Sweden
Engineering consultancy in Varberg centrum (Varberg) against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Varbergs kommun), from 132 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.
| Varberg centrum | Sweden | Varberg centrum Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 27% | 25% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 3% | 2% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 10% | 14% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 63% | 63% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.0m | SEK 1.3m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 682k | SEK 701k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 8% | 3% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
Varberg centrum (Varberg)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 – Varbergs 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 Varberg centrum (Varberg).
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
2.1 km
from the centre of the neighbourhood to the nearest engineering consultancy. A typical neighbourhood in Sweden: 0.4 km.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Jobs – Varbergs kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
26 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Garvaregatan 10, 432 45 Varberg | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Östra Vallgatan 28, 432 41 Varberg | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Borgmästaregatan 8, 432 41 Varberg | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norrgatan 16, 432 41 Varberg | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norrgatan 16, 432 41 Varberg | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Birger Svenssons Väg 34 B, 432 40 Varberg | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Birger Svenssons Väg 34 B, 432 40 Varberg | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skansgatan 38, 432 42 Varberg | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Birger Svenssons Väg 34 B, 432 40 Varberg | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lilla Drottninggatan 2 B Lgh 1101, 432 45 Varberg | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Getterövägen 7 B, 432 93 Varberg | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norrgatan 16, 432 41 Varberg | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kvarngränd 2, 432 45 Varberg | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Magasinsgatan 36 B, 432 42 Varberg | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Birger Svenssons Väg 34 A, 432 40 Varberg | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norrdalsgatan 3, 432 45 Varberg | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsgatan 3, 432 45 Varberg | 2019 |
| · chain | Drottninggatan 17, 432 41 Varberg | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Birger Svenssons Väg 34 B, 432 40 Varberg | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Magasinsgatan 5 Lgh 1107, 432 45 Varberg | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Myrekullevägen 9, 432 93 Varberg | 2011 |
| · Ideell förening | Östra Långgatan 47 Lgh 1101, 432 41 Varberg | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Thulegatan 5, 432 42 Varberg | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gamlebygatan 58, 432 45 Varberg | 2005 |
| · Aktiebolag | Torggatan 13 Lgh 1003, 432 41 Varberg | 1995 |
| · chain | Birger Svenssons Väg 28 D, 432 40 Varberg | 1989 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Garvaregatan 10, 432 45 Varberg | Feb 2026 |
Östra Vallgatan 28, 432 41 Varberg | Oct 2025 |
Borgmästaregatan 8, 432 41 Varberg | Sep 2025 |
Systra AB · Torggatan 1, 432 41 Varberg | May 2025 |
Recently closed
Systra AB · Torggatan 1, 432 41 Varberg | May 2025 after 0 yrs |
Closures before 4 October 2026 are listed as the register has them, but it kept only some of them, so they are not counted in the figures above.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Västergård (Södertälje) | 4,901 | 6 | 12.2 | 81 |
| Kvillebäcken Björlandavägen (Göteborg) | 4,922 | 17 | 34.5 | 51 |
| Jordbro centrala (Haninge) | 4,922 | 2 | 4.1 | 86 |
| Mellersta Luthagen-Rickomberga (Uppsala) | 4,898 | 16 | 32.7 | 64 |
| Bollebygd tätort (Bollebygd) | 4,897 | 25 | 51.1 | 39 |
| Hökerum-Tvärred-Vegby (Ulricehamn) | 4,896 | 14 | 28.6 | 58 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sörse (Varberg) Neighbourhood | 0 | 0.0 | 86 |
| Brunnsberg-Lugnet (Varberg) Neighbourhood | 2 | 9.0 | 76 |
| Tvååker (Varberg) Neighbourhood | 5 | 15.0 | 73 |
| Breared-Mariedal-Apelviken (Varberg) Neighbourhood | 17 | 26.6 | 65 |
| Träslöv (Varberg) Neighbourhood | 11 | 34.0 | 60 |
| Trönninge-Bläshammar (Varberg) Neighbourhood | 23 | 37.9 | 58 |
| Veddige-Derome (Varberg) Neighbourhood | 8 | 17.8 | 56 |
| Öster-Karlberg (Varberg) Neighbourhood | 13 | 31.0 | 55 |
Population of Varberg centrum
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 15.11.2026.