Supermarket & convenience store in Ardala
Opportunity score
Too small to judge
Low confidenceThe area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (41/100)
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 3 active businesses in the category “Supermarket & convenience store” in Ardala - 42.9 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 18.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 1.
In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Supermarket & convenience store in Ardala against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Skara kommun), from 5 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.
| Ardala | Sweden | Ardala Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 20% | 43% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 9% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 0% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 26% | 42% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 4.0m | SEK 2.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 408k | SEK 429k | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
ArdalaThis 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 – Skara 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 supermarket & convenience store in Ardala.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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.
Jobs – Skara kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
3 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Gröneskogsgatan 10, 532 74 Skara | 2026 |
| · Matdestination Skalstad AB · Aktiebolag | Lidköpingsvägen 4, 532 74 Skara | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Blåbärsstigen 2, 532 74 Skara | 2024 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Gröneskogsgatan 10, 532 74 Skara | Apr 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varnhem | 700 | 3 | 42.9 | 41 |
| Strömsholm | 700 | 2 | 28.6 | 38 |
| Edsvalla | 701 | 1 | 14.3 | 54 |
| Lotorp | 699 | 2 | 28.6 | 48 |
| Unnaryd | 699 | 3 | 42.9 | 28 |
| Villshärad | 701 | 0 | 0.0 | 63 |
Population of Ardala
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.