Hardware & DIY store in Kolding Kommune - market snapshot

There are 21 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Kolding Kommune - 2.2 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 1.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 17.

In the last 3 years 4 opened and 4 closed (net 0).

The population is 96,140 and has grown 3.3% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now

21

+2 vs 12 months ago

Per 10,000 residents

2.2

similar areas: 1.7 · DK: 1.9

Opened / closed (3 yrs)

4 / 4

last 12 months: 2 / 0

Population

96,140

5-year change: +3.3%

Active businesses over time

Kolding Kommune

Openings and closures per year

OpenedClosed

Why this score (55/100)

Room in the market37

Population growth66

Momentum64

Survival51

Financial trend83

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

Financials

Median gross profit

DKK 234k

10 companies filed

Profitable

40%

gross profit trend +11.4%

Kolding 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 hardware & diy store in Kolding Kommune.

Survival

Too few businesses started here to calculate survival.

Trouble signs

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

Companies with negative equity10% · Denmark: 16%

Losses two years in a row33% · Denmark: 23%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.

Financial health

Made a loss40% · Denmark: 38%

Median equity ratio39% · Denmark: 40%

Gross profit per employeeDKK 539k · Denmark: DKK 448k

Staff costs per employeeDKK 511k · Denmark: DKK 430k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 10 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)33% · Denmark: 47%

Share of the 3 largest operators24% · 19 owners

	2 places
	2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.21 · Denmark: 0.10

Average age of active businesses17.7 yrs · Denmark: 14.8

Younger than 2 years14% · Denmark: 10%

Older than 10 years62% · Denmark: 54%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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 one12,104 · 13%

More than 10 km0

Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.7 km · Sankt Nicolai Sogn (Kolding)

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 (21)

Name	Address	Since	Employees
Anpartsselskab	Vejlevej 345 st, 6000 Kolding	2026	–
Anpartsselskab	Vejlevej 331, 6000 Kolding	2025	–
Anpartsselskab	Røddingvej 16, 6000 Kolding	2024	–
Anpartsselskab	Dons Landevej 98, 6000 Kolding	2024	–
Anpartsselskab	Skartved Vestervej 1, 6091 Bjert	2022	–
Aktieselskab	Vejlevej 150, 6000 Kolding	2019	–
Aktieselskab	Mosevej 1B, 6000 Kolding	2018	–
Aktieselskab	Vejlevej 249, 6000 Kolding	2017	–
Anpartsselskab	Kokholm 6, 6000 Kolding	2014	–
Anpartsselskab	Goldbækparken 96, 6000 Kolding	2011	–
Aktieselskab	Dons Byvej 41, 6051 Almind	2010	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Danmarksgade 2H, 6580 Vamdrup	2009	–
Anpartsselskab	Vejlevej 364, 6000 Kolding	2006	–
Aktieselskab	Skovvangen 49, 6000 Kolding	2006	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Olaf Ryes Gade 7V, 6000 Kolding	2003	–
Aktieselskab	Vejlevej 255C, 6000 Kolding	2002	–
Anpartsselskab	Sletteskovvej 9, 6000 Kolding	2000	–
Anpartsselskab	Gejlhavegård 13B, 6000 Kolding	1997	–
Aktieselskab	Vonsildvej 1C, 6000 Kolding	1989	–
Aktieselskab	Mønten 4, 6000 Kolding	1988	–
Aktieselskab	Favstrupvej 23, 6070 Christiansfeld	1972	–

Recently opened

Vejlevej 345 st, 6000 Kolding	Jan 2026
Vejlevej 331, 6000 Kolding	Nov 2025
Røddingvej 16, 6000 Kolding	Dec 2024

Recently closed

Dieselvej 3, 6000 Kolding	Sep 2025 after 16 yrs
Hasselvænget 13, 6640 Lunderskov	Feb 2025 after 2 yrs
Vejlevej 106, 6000 Kolding	Oct 2024 after 3 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

Area	Residents	Active	Per 10k	Score
Viborg Kommune	98,104	13	1.3	42
Horsens Kommune	98,999	15	1.5	53
Roskilde Kommune	93,142	14	1.5	56
Randers Kommune	100,921	16	1.6	43
Herning Kommune	90,910	20	2.2	41
Silkeborg Kommune	103,293	19	1.8	41

Best spots inside Kolding

Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.

Area	Active	Per 10k	Score
Sankt Nicolai Sogn (Kolding) Parish	0	0.0	71
Kristkirkens Sogn (Kolding) Parish	3	2.4	62
6000 Kolding Postcode	17	2.6	61
6580 Vamdrup Postcode	1	1.4	60

Population of Kolding

Statistics Denmark

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026

Children 0-14 16%

Young 15-24 12%

Adults 25-44 24%

Adults 45-64 27%

Seniors 65-79 15%

80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age42.1 yrs · Denmark: 42.7

Disposable income per personDKK 275k · Denmark: DKK 288k

Families with children at home27% · Denmark: 25%

Higher education (age 25–64)43% · Denmark: 47%

Jobs located here57,092

Commute in / out every day24,854 / 18,375

Jobs per working resident1.13 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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 03.10.2026.