Hardware & DIY store in Jönköping
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (48/100)
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 27 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Jönköping - 2.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 2.4 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 25.
In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Hardware & DIY store in Jönköping against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Jönköpings kommun), from 14 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.
| Jönköping | Sweden | Jönköping Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 36% | 31% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 7% | 5% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 36% | 18% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 38% | 43% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 5.2m | SEK 2.6m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 545k | SEK 563k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 11% | 25% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
JönköpingOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Jönköpings 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 hardware & diy store in Jönköping.
Competition
| 2 places |
New and established
A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.
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 – Jönköpings kommun
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.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Kommanditbolaget Jem & Fix · chain | Bangårdsgatan 19, 553 03 Jönköping | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kapellgatan 1, 553 17 Jönköping | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skruvgatan 2, 553 02 Jönköping | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lönnholmsgatan 6 A, 554 50 Jönköping | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 7, 553 02 Jönköping | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 18, 553 02 Jönköping | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Batterigatan 20, 553 05 Jönköping | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Scheelegatan 3, 553 32 Jönköping | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kämpevägen 17, 553 02 Jönköping | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Österängsvägen 14, 554 63 Jönköping | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Löjtnantsgatan 1 B, 553 38 Jönköping | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kapellgatan 4, 553 17 Jönköping | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | S:t Göransvägen 29, 554 54 Jönköping | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Berghemsgatan 15 E, 553 12 Jönköping | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Smedjegatan 42, 553 20 Jönköping | 2005 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ulfsparregatan 45, 553 22 Jönköping | 2004 |
| · Jula Sverige AB · chain | Bataljonsgatan 2 A, 553 05 Jönköping | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kämpevägen 25, 553 02 Jönköping | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Västra Storgatan 33 A Lgh 1301, 553 15 Jönköping | 1997 |
| · Målarnas Färg Aktiebolag · Aktiebolag | Kämpevägen 21, 553 02 Jönköping | 1997 |
| · Aktiebolag | Trädgårdsgatan 6, 561 31 Huskvarna | 1984 |
| · Aktiebolag | Herkulesvägen 4, 553 03 Jönköping | 1983 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bataljonsgatan 2 B, 553 05 Jönköping | – |
| · Målarnas Färg Aktiebolag · Aktiebolag | Herkulesvägen 1 B, 553 03 Jönköping | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Bäckalyckevägen 40 L 1104, 553 13 Jönköping | – |
| · Flügger Sweden AB · chain | Kompanigatan 1, 553 05 Jönköping | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Kindgrensgatan 3, 554 74 Jönköping | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Torggränd 6 Lgh 1201, 553 20 Jönköping | Oct 2026 |
Kommanditbolaget Jem & Fix · Bangårdsgatan 19, 553 03 Jönköping | Jul 2026 |
Kapellgatan 1, 553 17 Jönköping | Mar 2026 |
Skruvgatan 2, 553 02 Jönköping | Jan 2026 |
Lönnholmsgatan 6 A, 554 50 Jönköping | Dec 2024 |
Recently closed
Torggränd 6 Lgh 1201, 553 20 Jönköping | Sep 2026 after 0 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lund (Lund) | 98,308 | 14 | 1.4 | 72 |
| Norrköping | 98,229 | 22 | 2.2 | 58 |
| Umeå | 94,243 | 14 | 1.5 | 69 |
| Helsingborg | 116,029 | 20 | 1.7 | 68 |
| Linköping | 116,851 | 18 | 1.5 | 68 |
| Gävle | 86,533 | 19 | 2.2 | 54 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankeryd Town | 2 | 2.2 | 54 |
Population of Jönköping
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 12.11.2026.