Gardener & landscaping in Västerås
Opportunity score
Promising
High confidenceFewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (71/100)
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 24 active businesses in the category “Gardener & landscaping” in Västerås - 1.8 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 3.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 48.
In the last 3 years 11 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Gardener & landscaping in Västerås against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Västerås kommun), from 15 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.
| Västerås | Sweden | Västerås Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 20% | 27% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 13% | 5% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 14% | 12% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 63% | 51% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.1m | SEK 937k | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 533k | SEK 450k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 2% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
VästeråsThis 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 – Västerås 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 gardener & landscaping in Västerås.
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
Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Jobs – Västerås kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
24 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Forntidsgatan 5 Lgh 1206, 723 52 Västerås | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Generatorgatan 2 Lgh 1902, 722 24 Västerås | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Smältverksgatan 78, 724 74 Västerås | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Siggesborgsgatan 5 C Lgh 1002, 722 26 Västerås | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Ringduvegatan 45 Lgh 1101, 724 70 Västerås | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kvastbruksgatan 1, 722 31 Västerås | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Spikverksgatan 204, 724 79 Västerås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Visthusgatan 23, 724 81 Västerås | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Bomansgatan 32 C Lgh 1101, 722 20 Västerås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Apalbyvägen 23, 722 18 Västerås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Backsippsgatan 17 C, 722 24 Västerås | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Markörgatan 3 D Lgh 1102, 723 38 Västerås | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Nybyggevägen 17 C Lgh 1105, 724 66 Västerås | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Snöstormsgatan 11, 723 50 Västerås | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Jakobsbergsplatsen 6 A Lgh 1201, 724 61 Västerås | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Solrosgatan 33, 722 45 Västerås | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Renvägen 6 A, 722 31 Västerås | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vetterslundsgatan 82, 724 62 Västerås | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Jägargatan 6, 722 23 Västerås | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svedjevägen 2, 723 53 Västerås | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Ringduvegatan 1 Lgh 1201, 724 70 Västerås | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Perlebogatan 2, 724 64 Västerås | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stenbygatan 13, 721 36 Västerås | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Norra Floragatan 30 Lgh 1201, 724 61 Västerås | 2011 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Forntidsgatan 5 Lgh 1206, 723 52 Västerås | Oct 2026 |
Generatorgatan 2 Lgh 1902, 722 24 Västerås | May 2026 |
Smältverksgatan 78, 724 74 Västerås | Apr 2026 |
Siggesborgsgatan 5 C Lgh 1002, 722 26 Västerås | Mar 2026 |
Ringduvegatan 45 Lgh 1101, 724 70 Västerås | Nov 2025 |
Kvastbruksgatan 1, 722 31 Västerås | Feb 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Örebro | 128,658 | 24 | 1.9 | 74 |
| Linköping | 116,851 | 32 | 2.7 | 52 |
| Helsingborg | 116,029 | 30 | 2.6 | 56 |
| Upplands Väsby och Sollentuna | 156,517 | 84 | 5.4 | 29 |
| Jönköping | 103,032 | 24 | 2.3 | 70 |
| Lund (Lund) | 98,308 | 37 | 3.8 | 53 |
Population of Västerås
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 13.11.2026.