Gifts, art & specialty shops in Assens Kommune - market snapshot

There are 40 active businesses in the category “Gifts, art & specialty shops” in Assens Kommune - 9.9 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 9.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 38.

In the last 3 years 21 opened and 15 closed (net +6).

The population is 40,224 and has shrunk 1.5% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now

40

+0 vs 12 months ago

Per 10,000 residents

9.9

similar areas: 9.5 · DK: 10.1

Opened / closed (3 yrs)

21 / 15

last 12 months: 5 / 5

Population

40,224

5-year change: -1.5%

Active businesses over time

Assens Kommune

Openings and closures per year

OpenedClosed

Why this score (43/100)

Room in the market48

Population growth20

Momentum63

Survival49

Financial trend18

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

Median gross profit

DKK 18k

9 companies filed

Profitable

56%

gross profit trend -11.8%

Assens KommuneDenmark

Only companies (ApS/A/S) publish accounts - sole proprietorships don't. Small companies usually report gross profit, not revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for gifts, art & specialty shops in Assens Kommune.

Survival

Still open after 1 year78% · Denmark: 82%

Still open after 3 years62% · Denmark: 59%

Still open after 5 years52% · Denmark: 43%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 8.3 years on average. · Denmark: 6.3

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)4 · 80% of all closures

Companies with negative equity33% · Denmark: 31%

Losses two years in a row13% · Denmark: 32%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.

Financial health

Made a loss33% · Denmark: 49%

Median equity ratio78% · Denmark: 32%

Gross profit per employeeDKK 0 · Denmark: DKK 350k

Staff costs per employeeDKK 177k · Denmark: DKK 350k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 9 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)3% · Denmark: 8%

Share of the 3 largest operators8% · 40 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.24 · Denmark: 2.00

Average age of active businesses7.9 yrs · Denmark: 8.9

Younger than 2 years23% · Denmark: 30%

Older than 10 years28% · Denmark: 33%

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one25 · 0%

More than 10 km0

Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.2 km · Assens Sogn (Assens)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

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

Existing businesses (40)

Name	Address	Since	Employees
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Møllegårdsvej 41, 5560 Aarup	2026	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Kærvangen 29, 5610 Assens	2026	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Bøgevej 108, 5683 Haarby	2026	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Nørre Alle 1, 5610 Assens	2026	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Kindhestegade 6, 5610 Assens	2025	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Hjulmandsvej 4, 5610 Assens	2025	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Søndergade 7, 5620 Glamsbjerg	2025	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Langgade 10 1, 5620 Glamsbjerg	2025	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Søllestedvej 62, 5620 Glamsbjerg	2024	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Kamgårdsvej 44, 5690 Tommerup	2024	–
Anpartsselskab	Vandværksvej 7, 5560 Aarup	2024	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Ravnholmvej 40, 5492 Vissenbjerg	2024	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Dannesbovej 2A, 5690 Tommerup	2024	–
Anden udenlandsk virksomhed	Barløsevej 59, 5610 Assens	2024	–
Anpartsselskab	Krybilyvej 4, 5690 Tommerup	2023	–
Anpartsselskab	Skelskovvej 15, 5690 Tommerup	2022	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Lilleskovvej 28, 5690 Tommerup	2022	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Gelstedvej 36, 5560 Aarup	2021	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Bredgade 16, 5560 Aarup	2021	–
Anpartsselskab	Trunderupvej 12A, 5683 Haarby	2021	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Mågevej 7, 5492 Vissenbjerg	2021	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Svinget 20, 5560 Aarup	2020	–
Anpartsselskab	Skovvangsvej 69, 5560 Aarup	2020	–
Interessentskab	Nellemosevej 22, 5683 Haarby	2020	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Poppelvej 4, 5492 Vissenbjerg	2020	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Helnæs Byvej 20, 5631 Ebberup	2020	–
Anpartsselskab	Vagtelvænget 10, 5610 Assens	2018	–
Anpartsselskab	Søndergade 61, 5620 Glamsbjerg	2017	–
Anpartsselskab	Østergade 28 st, 5610 Assens	2017	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Møllevej 21, 5683 Haarby	2015	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Ternevænget 10, 5492 Vissenbjerg	2014	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Teglværksvej 6, 5620 Glamsbjerg	2013	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Vandværksvej 10, 5683 Haarby	2013	–
Anpartsselskab	Luhøjvej 30, 5492 Vissenbjerg	2011	–
Interessentskab	Ladegårdsgade 19, 5610 Assens	2008	–
Anpartsselskab	Søllestedvej 36, 5620 Glamsbjerg	2007	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Koelbjergvej 106, 5492 Vissenbjerg	2006	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Østergade 54, 5610 Assens	2005	–
Anpartsselskab	Krybilyvej 4, 5690 Tommerup	2003	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Lundagervej 27, 5610 Assens	1991	–

Recently opened

Møllegårdsvej 41, 5560 Aarup	Aug 2026
Kærvangen 29, 5610 Assens	Jul 2026
Bøgevej 108, 5683 Haarby	Jun 2026
Korsvang 16 2. 28, 5610 Assens	Jun 2026
Nørre Alle 1, 5610 Assens	Mar 2026
Ørsbjergvej 51, 5560 Aarup	Sep 2025
Toftevej 8, 5683 Haarby	Jul 2025
Kindhestegade 6, 5610 Assens	Jun 2025

Recently closed

Korsvang 16 2. 28, 5610 Assens	Jun 2026 after 0 yrs
Toftevej 8, 5683 Haarby	Feb 2026 after 1 yrs
Grønnevej 15, 5620 Glamsbjerg	Feb 2026 after 1 yrs
Ørsbjergvej 51, 5560 Aarup	Feb 2026 after 0 yrs
Ådalen 17, 5620 Glamsbjerg	Dec 2025 after 3 yrs
Mosegårds Allé 6, 5683 Haarby	Sep 2025 after 5 yrs
Tobaksgården 7, 5610 Assens	Jun 2025 after 8 yrs
Mejerivej 1, 5492 Vissenbjerg	Jan 2025 after 43 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

Area	Residents	Active	Per 10k	Score
Middelfart Kommune	40,773	47	11.5	50
Brøndby Kommune	40,985	26	6.3	73
Mariagerfjord Kommune	41,565	37	8.9	44
Bornholm Kommune	38,651	70	18.1	25
Gribskov Kommune	42,080	68	16.2	50
Lolland Kommune	38,306	35	9.1	40

Best spots inside Assens

Ranked by opportunity score for gifts, art & specialty shops.

Area	Active	Per 10k	Score
Tommerup Sogn (Assens) Parish	1	4.9	65
Brylle Sogn (Assens) Parish	3	17.6	54
5690 Tommerup Postcode	6	7.4	54
Årup Sogn (Assens) Parish	4	16.0	52
Vissenbjerg Sogn (Assens) Parish	5	8.8	44
5683 Haarby Postcode	5	10.5	44
5631 Ebberup Postcode	1	5.8	42
Hårby Sogn (Assens) Parish	4	12.0	42

Population of Assens

Statistics Denmark

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026

Children 0-14 15%

Young 15-24 10%

Adults 25-44 20%

Adults 45-64 29%

Seniors 65-79 18%

80 and older 7%

The line marks the Danish average.

Average age45.3 yrs · Denmark: 42.7

Disposable income per personDKK 253k · Denmark: DKK 288k

Families with children at home25% · Denmark: 25%

Higher education (age 25–64)34% · Denmark: 47%

Jobs located here15,676

Commute in / out every day5,937 / 10,271

Jobs per working resident0.78 · Denmark: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

Counts are places of business (production units) registered in CVR with a main branche code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area, use the radius view. Statistics updated 01.10.2026.