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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Hardware & DIY store in Buskerud

51Balanced High confidence County · 272,981 residents
County only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km Within 15 km

There are 114 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Buskerud - 4.2 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 3.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 99.

In the last 3 years 13 opened and 0 closed (net +13).

The population is 272,981 and has grown 4.6% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
114
+3 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
4.2
similar areas: 3.6 · NO: 3.6
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
13 / 0
last 12 months: 3 / 0
Population
272,981
5-year change: +4.6%

Active businesses over time

Buskerud
0501001502014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Hardware & DIY store

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 3Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 2Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 5Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 5Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 5Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 2Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 5Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 2Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 5Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 3Closed 2026: 02026
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Why this score (51/100)

Room in the market43
Population growth82
Momentum36
Survival50
Financial trend50

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

Financials – Norge

No annual reports for this category here yet.

Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for hardware & diy store in Buskerud.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)36% · Norway: 31%
Share of the 3 largest operators12% · 92 owners
6 places
4 places
4 places
3 places
3 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.11 · Norway: 0.16
Average age of active businesses21.0 yrs · Norway: 21.3
Younger than 2 years7% · Norway: 8%
Older than 10 years68% · Norway: 64%

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 one19,921 · 7%
More than 10 km13,825
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)2.7 km · Modum sogn (Modum)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

0123Opened Jan: 3Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 3Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 0Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 1Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 2Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 2Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 2Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 0Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 2Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 2Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 1Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 1Closed Dec: 0
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Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

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

Existing businesses (114)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Konkursbo		 Strandveien 7, 3050 Mjøndalen 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Hauanveien 51, 3031 Drammen 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Årbogveien 100, 3515 Hønefoss 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Båhusveien 13B, 3408 Tranby 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sigmund Ruuds vei 12, 3610 Kongsberg 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Strandveien 2B, 3050 Mjøndalen 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Engene 92A, 3012 Drammen 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Engene 92A, 3012 Drammen 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Husebysletta 3, 3414 Lierstranda 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Hanseringen 56, 3406 Tranby 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Austsidevegen 901, 3539 Flå 2023 5

Aksjeselskap		 Østsida 567, 3614 Kongsberg 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Stokkeveien 1X, 3403 Lier 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Dyrmyrgata 45, 3611 Kongsberg 2023 11

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Markvegen 7, 3540 Nesbyen 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Terminalen 9, 3414 Lierstranda 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Holleiaveien 8, 3533 Tyristrand 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Nøsteveien 76, 3402 Lier 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Havnegata 10, 3040 Drammen 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Kobbervikdalen 155, 3036 Drammen 2021 11

Aksjeselskap		 Gråterudveien 41, 3036 Drammen 2021 –

Samvirkeforetak		 Borghild Schjerdens vei 2, 3610 Kongsberg 2021 34

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Heggenveien 8, 3370 Vikersund 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Elgfaret 8, 3320 Vestfossen 2020 5

Aksjeselskap		 Ringeriksveien 1132, 3330 Skotselv 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Syretårnet 3, 3048 Drammen 2020 23

Aksjeselskap		 Hvervenmoveien 60, 3511 Hønefoss 2020 23

Aksjeselskap		 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons gate 92, 3044 Drammen 2019 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Numedalsveien 114, 3617 Kongsberg 2019 –

Samvirkeforetak		 Orkidéhøgda 4-6, 3050 Mjøndalen 2019 37

Aksjeselskap		 Svingelie, 3539 Flå 2019 6

Aksjeselskap		 Beinveien 8, 3340 Åmot 2019 –

Aksjeselskap		 Hemsedalsvegen 2561, 3560 Hemsedal 2018 5

Aksjeselskap		 Kuluvegen 1, 3570 Ål 2018 –

Aksjeselskap		 Semsveien 40, 3302 Hokksund 2017 –

Aksjeselskap		 Øvre Storgate 56, 3018 Drammen 2017 –

Aksjeselskap		 Pettersvollen 3, 3032 Drammen 2017 –

Aksjeselskap		 Vestsideveien 311, 3535 Krøderen 2016 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Vestbyveien 192, 3330 Skotselv 2016 –

Aksjeselskap		 Telesletta 1, 3340 Åmot 2016 –

Aksjeselskap		 Hvervenmoveien 2A, 3511 Hønefoss 2016 23

Samvirkeforetak		 Hvervenmoveien 15, 3511 Hønefoss 2016 24

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Svingomveien 61, 3350 Prestfoss 2016 –

Aksjeselskap		 Strandveien 7, 3050 Mjøndalen 2015 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Flisveien 3, 3055 Krokstadelva 2015 8

Aksjeselskap		 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons gate 84, 3044 Drammen 2015 –

Aksjeselskap		 Fossveien 4, 3647 Hvittingfoss 2015 –

Aksjeselskap		 2015 11

Aksjeselskap		 Tollbugata 87, 3041 Drammen 2015 –

Aksjeselskap		 Prestebråtan 11, 3300 Hokksund 2015 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sagveien, 3370 Vikersund 2015 7

Aksjeselskap		 Ingeniør Rybergs gate 44, 3024 Drammen 2014 –

Aksjeselskap		 Eggedalsveien 1500, 3359 Eggedal 2014 8

Aksjeselskap		 Hvervenmoveien 2E, 3511 Hønefoss 2013 27

Aksjeselskap		 Husebysletta 9, 3414 Lierstranda 2013 28

Aksjeselskap		 Bussedalen 11, 3616 Kongsberg 2012 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sundrevegen 190B, 3570 Ål 2012 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Askimveien 30, 3370 Vikersund 2011 –

Aksjeselskap		 Hønengata 69, 3515 Hønefoss 2011 –

Aksjeselskap		 Professor Smiths alle 56, 3048 Drammen 2010 10

Recently opened


Strandveien 7, 3050 Mjøndalen		Jul 2026

Hauanveien 51, 3031 Drammen		Jun 2026

Årbogveien 100, 3515 Hønefoss		Jan 2026

Båhusveien 13B, 3408 Tranby		Jul 2025

Sigmund Ruuds vei 12, 3610 Kongsberg		Jun 2025

Strandveien 2B, 3050 Mjøndalen		Apr 2025

Engene 92A, 3012 Drammen		Feb 2025

Engene 92A, 3012 Drammen		Feb 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Hole kommune Municipality11.466
Lier kommune Municipality124.265
Ringerike kommune Municipality113.459
Drammen kommune Municipality393.759
Hol kommune Municipality00.058
Kongsberg kommune Municipality134.557
Øvre Eiker kommune Municipality73.357
Gol kommune Municipality24.154

Population of Buskerud

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Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 17%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 23%
Seniors 67–79 13%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age42.8 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 662k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children24% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)34% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here126,958
Jobs per working resident0.93 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry 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 03.10.2026.