Cinema & entertainment in Västerviks kommun
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (47/100)
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 27 active businesses in the category “Cinema & entertainment” in Västerviks kommun - 7.4 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 5.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 21.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.
The population is 36,269 and has shrunk 1.1% over 5 years.
Compared with Sweden
Cinema & entertainment in Västerviks kommun against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025, from 11 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.
| Västervik | Sweden | Västervik Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 36% | 40% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 7% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 25% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 33% | 48% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.5m | SEK 1.0m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 496k | SEK 411k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 15% | 11% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
Västerviks kommunOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials
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 cinema & entertainment in Västerviks kommun.
Trouble signs
Competition
| public | 3 places |
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.
Jobs
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
27 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Samsvik Parkalund 1, 593 93 Västervik | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Åldersbäcksvägen 4, 593 93 Västervik | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Strömmingsgränd 23, 593 40 Västervik | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kuskvägen 16, 593 93 Västervik | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hagaholmsgatan 4, 593 50 Västervik | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Åldersbäcksvägen 4, 593 93 Västervik | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Rumma Bamsebo, 594 92 Gamleby | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Falla Sjöhagens Gård, 593 96 Västervik | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kuskvägen 16, 593 93 Västervik | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ekhagen, 593 38 Västervik | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Glasbruksgatan 22, 593 50 Västervik | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Klarkullegatan 16, 593 34 Västervik | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Huldregatan 4, 593 54 Västervik | 2014 |
| · Ekonomisk förening | Brunnsgatan 24, 593 30 Västervik | 2013 |
| · Ideell förening | Nicolais Gata 3, 594 31 Gamleby | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Åldersbäck Mon, 593 93 Västervik | 2011 |
| · Handelsbolaget Svenska Bio Lidingö · chain | Bredgatan 20, 593 30 Västervik | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Himmelsrum, 594 92 Gamleby | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hasselö, 593 91 Västervik | 2006 |
| · Enskild firma | Östra Ekdalsgatan 45, 593 53 Västervik | 1997 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Sommatgården Varvårra, 590 98 Edsbruk | 1997 |
| · Ekonomisk förening | Krokstorp, 594 75 Edsbruk | 1996 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norra Bangatan 4 A, 593 31 Västervik | 1990 |
| · Ekonomisk förening | Kungsvägen 3, 593 70 Ankarsrum | 1987 |
| · Västerviks Kommun · chain, 3 places here | Tjustvägen 1, 594 72 Överum | 1987 |
| · Västerviks Kommun · chain, 3 places here | Skolvägen 2, 593 70 Ankarsrum | 1984 |
| · Västerviks Kommun · chain, 3 places here | Västerviksvägen 4 B, 594 30 Gamleby | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Samsvik Parkalund 1, 593 93 Västervik | Nov 2025 |
Recently closed
Folkparksvägen 31, 593 37 Västervik | Aug 2026 after 4 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallentuna kommun | 35,361 | 47 | 13.3 | 40 |
| Hudiksvalls kommun | 37,341 | 29 | 7.8 | 38 |
| Marks kommun | 35,134 | 25 | 7.1 | 48 |
| Eslövs kommun | 35,126 | 27 | 7.7 | 51 |
| Vellinge kommun | 37,833 | 43 | 11.4 | 30 |
| Värnamo kommun | 34,534 | 19 | 5.5 | 54 |
Best spots inside Västervik
Ranked by opportunity score for cinema & entertainment.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Västervik Town | 9 | 4.2 | 52 |
Population of Västervik
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
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.