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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 Norge

50Balanced High confidence Norway · 5,627,400 residents
Norway only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km Within 15 km

There are 2,046 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Norge - 3.6 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 2,046.

In the last 3 years 263 opened and 0 closed (net +263).

The population is 5,627,400 and has grown 4.4% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
2,046
+89 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
3.6
similar areas: 3.6 · NO: 3.6
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
263 / 0
last 12 months: 89 / 0
Population
5,627,400
5-year change: +4.4%

Active businesses over time

Norge
01,0002,0003,0002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Hardware & DIY store

Openings and closures per year

050100150Opened 2017: 59Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 68Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 56Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 70Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 92Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 75Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 68Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 101Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 66Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 78Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (50/100)

Room in the market50
Population growth50
Momentum50
Survival50
Financial trend50

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 Norge.

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)31%
Share of the 3 largest operators10% · 1,453 owners
85 places
66 places
45 places
45 places
43 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.16
Average age of active businesses21.3 yrs
Younger than 2 years8%
Older than 10 years64%

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one655,408 · 12%
More than 10 km286,867
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)14.2 km · Grua-Harestua sogn (Lunner)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

020406080Opened Jan: 77Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 33Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 33Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 28Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 34Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 28Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 25Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 22Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 31Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 38Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 32Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 21Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Existing businesses (2,046)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Samvirkeforetak		 Marnarveien 21, 4516 Mandal 2026 10

Konkursbo		 Krabberødveien 1, 3960 Stathelle 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Vangsgata 31, 5700 Voss 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Tangen terrasse 51, 1450 Nesoddtangen 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Uttrågata 8, 5700 Voss 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Vindalsringen 76, 3728 Skien 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Hinderveien 1, 3223 Sandefjord 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sjømyra 2, 8140 Inndyr 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Stangevegen 111I, 2321 Hamar 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Sollaust 10, 2120 Sagstua 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Ravnåsen 12, 3743 Skien 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Skarvaveien 30, 1350 Lommedalen 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Lie 17, 4715 Øvrebø 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Rigetjønnveien 3, 4626 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Odvar Solbergs vei 30, 0970 Oslo 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Strandveien 7, 3050 Mjøndalen 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Bruskedalsreset 160, 5115 Ulset 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sørengkaia 106, 0194 Oslo 2026 –

Ansvarlig selskap med delt ansvar		 Senumsvegen 1081, 4741 Byglandsfjord 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Skårerlia 14, 1473 Lørenskog 2026 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Ästad 10 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Terminalgata 30, 9019 Tromsø 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Vistad søndre 8, 3880 Dalen 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Terminalgata 160, 9019 Tromsø 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Mor Smes veg 12A, 2008 Fjerdingby 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Tverrelvdalsveien 84, 9537 Tverrelvdalen 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Smidjebergvegen 2, 4265 Håvik 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Hauanveien 51, 3031 Drammen 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Orion 35, 2315 Hamar 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Øvreveien 5B, 8402 Sortland 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Raveien 254B, 3220 Sandefjord 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Ridder Flemmings vei 2, 1397 Nesøya 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Melhustunet 24B, 7224 Melhus 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Koppholen 4, 4313 Sandnes 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Alvildesvei 25, 4879 Grimstad 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Nordvarangerveien 1805, 9801 Vadsø 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Hauanveien 21, 8209 Fauske 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Bedriftsvegen 114, 3735 Skien 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Skibotsveien 384, 9143 Skibotn 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Colletts gate 39, 0456 Oslo 2026 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Larvsvägen 24 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Hoffsveien 50, 0377 Oslo 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Reevegen 13, 4340 Bryne 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Lars Guttormsens gate 27, 6510 Kristiansund N 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Bråtenveien 20C, 3430 Spikkestad 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Nordlitoppen 10, 3271 Larvik 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Barstølveien 36D, 4636 Kristiansand S 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Kaldalvegen 646, 7750 Namdalseid 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Terminalgata 30, 9019 Tromsø 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Solberggrenda 3, 3089 Holmestrand 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Televegen 3B, 7320 Fannrem 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Sunndalsvegen 4, 6600 Sunndalsøra 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Nedre Enggate 12, 6509 Kristiansund N 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Gartnerveien 2, 4374 Egersund 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Egelandsaa 13, 4707 Vennesla 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sandboveien 25, 1423 Ski 2026 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Idrettsvegen 93, 5353 Straume 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Anders Hovden-gata 16, 6153 Ørsta 2026 –

Samvirkeforetak		 Ringvegen 10, 4270 Åkrehamn 2026 27

Aksjeselskap		 Gamle Ringeriksvei 34, 1357 Bekkestua 2026 –

Recently opened


Marnarveien 21, 4516 Mandal		Oct 2026

Krabberødveien 1, 3960 Stathelle		Sep 2026

Vangsgata 31, 5700 Voss		Sep 2026

Tangen terrasse 51, 1450 Nesoddtangen		Sep 2026

Uttrågata 8, 5700 Voss		Sep 2026

Vindalsringen 76, 3728 Skien		Sep 2026

Hinderveien 1, 3223 Sandefjord		Sep 2026

Sjømyra 2, 8140 Inndyr		Sep 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Sola kommune Municipality41.478
Nittedal kommune Municipality51.976
Nes kommune Municipality52.076
Rælingen kommune Municipality52.475
Gjerdrum kommune Municipality00.072
Nesodden kommune Municipality52.471
Lillestrøm kommune Municipality262.771
Lørenskog kommune Municipality132.571

Population of Norge

Statistics Norway
5.0m5.2m5.4m5.6m5.8m201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 17%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 34%
Adults 50–66 21%
Seniors 67–79 12%
80 and older 5%

Average age41.8 yrs
Median household income after taxNOK 676k
Households with children23%
Higher education (age 16+)38%
Jobs located here2,864,155

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.