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Gym & fitness centre in Borås

Town · 75,565 residents
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45of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

High confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (45/100)

Room in the market40average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend61strong

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
2.5
similar areas 2.1 · Sweden 2.2
Opened and closed, 3 years
3 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
75,565

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 19 active businesses in the category “Gym & fitness centre” in Borås - 2.5 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 2.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 16.

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

Compared with Sweden

Gym & fitness centre in Borås against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Borås kommun), from 10 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.

BoråsSwedenBorås SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 20% 35% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 10% 7% More here
Losses two years in a row 0% 18% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 61% 40% Stronger
Revenue per employee SEK 766k SEK 1.1m Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 258k SEK 407k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 58% 42% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Borås

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

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 12017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 22019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 52021Opened 2022: 32022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 22024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 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 – Borås kommun

Median revenue
SEK 571k
10 companies filed
Profitable
80%
revenue trend +5.2%
0500k1.0m1.5m2.0m20172019202120232025Borås kommunSweden
Borås 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 gym & fitness centre in Borås.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators58% · 11 owners
6 places
3 places
2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.13 · Sweden: 0.24
Average age of active businesses6.9 yrs · Sweden: 8.7
Younger than 2 years11% · Sweden: 16%
Older than 10 years26% · Sweden: 36%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

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 one10,723 · 9%
More than 10 km0
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)0.8 km · Borås centrum sydöst (Borås)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Borås kommun

0510152022202320242025Employees

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 Österlånggatan 44, 503 37 Borås 2026
· Aktiebolag Västermalmsgatan 12, 504 66 Borås 2024
· Sportlife M W AB · chain, 6 places here Armbågavägen 1, 506 30 Borås 2024
· Sportlife M W AB · chain, 6 places here Lilla Brogatan 8, 503 30 Borås 2022
· Svenska N'ergy AB · chain, 3 places here Herrljungagatan 1, 506 30 Borås 2022
· Svenska N'ergy AB · chain, 3 places here Bäckeskogsgatan 1, 504 68 Borås 2022
· Aktiebolag Ripvägen 9, 504 75 Borås 2021
· Aktiebolag Ekorrgränd 3, 507 32 Brämhult 2021
· Svenska N'ergy AB · chain, 3 places here Allégatan 40, 503 35 Borås 2021
· Fitness 24Seven AB · chain, 2 places here Lundbygatan 1, 506 30 Borås 2021
· Aktiebolag Övre Åsbogatan 49, 504 54 Borås 2021
· Aktiebolag Skaraborgsvägen 35 D, 506 30 Borås 2019
· Sportlife M W AB · chain, 6 places here Trandögatan 16, 504 33 Borås 2019
· Sportlife M W AB · chain, 6 places here Källbäcksrydsgatan 2, 507 42 Borås 2017
· Aktiebolag Skaraborgsvägen 35 D, 506 30 Borås 2015
· Aktiebolag Vegagatan 1, 506 30 Borås 2014
· Sportlife M W AB · chain, 6 places here Österlånggatan 74, 503 37 Borås 2014
· Sportlife M W AB · chain, 6 places here Skaraborgsvägen 64, 506 30 Borås 2014
· Fitness 24Seven AB · chain, 2 places here Torggatan 9, 503 30 Borås 2013

Recently opened


Österlånggatan 44, 503 37 Borås
Jun 2026

Västermalmsgatan 12, 504 66 Borås
Dec 2024

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Växjö74,052172.352
Halmstad72,979223.025
Södertälje78,37791.173
Sundsvall och Timrå70,918253.524
Eskilstuna70,646172.443
Karlstad69,615192.735

Population of Borås

Statistics Sweden
73k74k75k76k2024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 16%
Young 15-24 14%
Adults 25-44 28%
Adults 45-64 23%
Seniors 65-79 13%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for gym & fitness centre.

Average age41.1 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 316k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children27% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)42% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*60,352
Commute in / out every day*14,617 / 11,512
Jobs per working resident*1.05 · 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.