Market snapshot
Hardware & DIY store in Lier kommune
There are 12 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Lier kommune - 4.2 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 3.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 11.
In the last 3 years 4 opened and 0 closed (net +4).
The population is 28,797 and has grown 6.2% over 5 years.
Some signals point to room for a new business.
Active businesses over time
Lier kommuneOpenings and closures per year
Why this score (65/100)
50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated
Financials
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 Lier kommune.
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
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
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A typical mix of new and established businesses.
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.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre.
Map
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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
Existing businesses (12)
| Name | Address | Since | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Båhusveien 13B, 3408 Tranby | 2025 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Husebysletta 3, 3414 Lierstranda | 2024 | – |
Enkeltpersonforetak |
Hanseringen 56, 3406 Tranby | 2024 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Stokkeveien 1X, 3403 Lier | 2023 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Terminalen 9, 3414 Lierstranda | 2022 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Nøsteveien 76, 3402 Lier | 2021 | – |
Aksjeselskap |
Husebysletta 9, 3414 Lierstranda | 2013 | 28 |
Aksjeselskap |
Gjellebekkstubben 8, 3420 Lierskogen | 2007 | 23 |
Kommandittselskap |
Gjellebekkveien 1, 3420 Lierskogen | 2005 | 109 |
Aksjeselskap |
Lierstranda 97, 3414 Lierstranda | 2005 | 8 |
Aksjeselskap |
Brastadveien 60, 3425 Reistad | 1971 | 6 |
Aksjeselskap |
Husebysletta 3-5, 3414 Lierstranda | 1965 | 57 |
Recently opened
Båhusveien 13B, 3408 Tranby | Jul 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eidsvoll kommune | 28,739 | 13 | 4.5 | 63 |
| Kongsberg kommune | 29,169 | 13 | 4.5 | 57 |
| Horten kommune | 28,173 | 5 | 1.8 | 56 |
| Sola kommune | 29,541 | 4 | 1.4 | 78 |
| Lillehammer kommune | 29,669 | 10 | 3.4 | 52 |
| Færder kommune | 27,743 | 5 | 1.8 | 57 |
Best spots inside Lier
Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tranby og Lierskogen sogn (Lier) Parish | 3 | 3.3 | 59 |
| Frogner sogn (Lier) Parish | 8 | 4.9 | 42 |
Population of Lier
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
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.