All company forms · no holding companiesFilter
Company form
All
Swedish figures: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the workplaces that closed before 4 October 2026, when we started collecting, so closures are counted from then. Until there are three years of history, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Flooring in Umeå

Town · 94,243 residents
Town onlyWithin 3 kmWithin 10 kmWithin 25 km
47of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

High confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

See the five reasons

Why this score (47/100)

Room in the market53average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend29weak

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
27
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
2.9
similar areas 3.0 · Sweden 3.6
Opened and closed, 3 years
2 opened – closed
last 12 months: 2 opened, – closed
Population
94,243

Loading map…

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

There are 27 active businesses in the category “Flooring” in Umeå - 2.9 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 3.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 29.

In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Flooring in Umeå against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Umeå kommun), from 22 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.

UmeåSwedenUmeå SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 14% 21% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 0% 4% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 5% 10% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 44% 48% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 1.5m SEK 1.5m About the same
Staff costs per employee SEK 701k SEK 597k Higher
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 0% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

Umeå

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

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 12018Opened 2019: 22019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 32022Opened 2023: 52023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 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 – Umeå kommun

Median revenue
SEK 1.5m
22 companies filed
Profitable
86%
revenue trend +0.8%
02.0m4.0m6.0m20172019202120232025Umeå kommunSweden
Umeå 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 flooring in Umeå.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators11% · 27 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.21 · Sweden: 0.30
Average age of active businesses12.8 yrs · Sweden: 11.8
Younger than 2 years7% · Sweden: 14%
Older than 10 years52% · Sweden: 46%

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 one11,270 · 8%
More than 10 km8,747
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)1.7 km · Universitetet-sjukhusområdet-Nydalahöjden (Umeå)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Umeå kommun

05010015020212022202320242025Employees

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.

NameAddressSince
· Enskild firma Östra Kyrkogatan 100 B, 903 43 Umeå 2026
· Aktiebolag Linåkersvägen 4 A, 904 21 Umeå 2025
· Aktiebolag Kabelvägen 8, 901 33 Umeå 2023
· Aktiebolag Kyrkhamnsvägen 33 A, 903 60 Umeå 2023
· Aktiebolag Bokvägen 1 B, 904 32 Umeå 2023
· Aktiebolag Vargvägen 138, 906 42 Umeå 2023
· Enskild firma Vittervägen 288, 907 51 Umeå 2023
· Aktiebolag Brogatan 4 B, 903 25 Umeå 2022
· Aktiebolag Långgatan 9, 904 21 Umeå 2022
· Enskild firma Björnbärsvägen 63, 904 35 Umeå 2022
· Aktiebolag Lärlingsgatan 34, 904 22 Umeå 2019
· Aktiebolag Gräddvägen 27, 906 20 Umeå 2019
· Aktiebolag Kungsgatan 84, 903 31 Umeå 2018
· Enskild firma Armbågakroken 2 C, 903 44 Umeå 2016
· Aktiebolag Kungsgatan 62, 903 26 Umeå 2015
· Enskild firma Tallvägen 53 A, 907 38 Umeå 2015
· Aktiebolag Kabelvägen 16 A, 901 33 Umeå 2014
· Aktiebolag Lärlingsgatan 18, 904 22 Umeå 2012
· Aktiebolag Kärnvägen 111, 906 27 Umeå 2011
· Aktiebolag Ågatan 1, 904 20 Umeå 2010
· Enskild firma Björnvägen 392, 906 43 Umeå 2009
· Aktiebolag Norra Obbolavägen 112 A, 904 22 Umeå 2007
· Aktiebolag Norra Obbolavägen 114, 904 22 Umeå 2005
· Aktiebolag Yxvägen 3 Lgh 1001, 903 55 Umeå 2003
· Enskild firma Brogatan 4 B Lgh 1204, 903 25 Umeå 1990
· Aktiebolag Lärlingsgatan 29 B, 904 22 Umeå 1987
· Aktiebolag Spårvägen 18, 901 31 Umeå 1984

Recently opened


Östra Kyrkogatan 100 B, 903 43 Umeå
Jul 2026

Linåkersvägen 4 A, 904 21 Umeå
Nov 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Norrköping98,229363.743
Lund (Lund)98,30880.873
Gävle86,533212.461
Jönköping103,032292.846
Södertälje78,377405.134
Borås75,565182.455

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for flooring.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Holmsund Town23.343

Population of Umeå

Statistics Sweden
91k92k93k94k95k2024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 13%
Young 15-24 18%
Adults 25-44 32%
Adults 45-64 20%
Seniors 65-79 12%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age39.8 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 328k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children21% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)63% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*73,349
Commute in / out every day*9,080 / 5,762
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 12.11.2026.