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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 Østfold

49Balanced High confidence County · 316,448 residents
County only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km Within 15 km

There are 130 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Østfold - 4.1 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 115.

In the last 3 years 17 opened and 0 closed (net +17).

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
130
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
4.1
similar areas: 3.6 · NO: 3.6
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
17 / 0
last 12 months: 1 / 0
Population
316,448

Active businesses over time

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

Openings and closures per year

051015Opened 2017: 2Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 4Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 3Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 4Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 12Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 3Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 4Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 13Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 3Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (49/100)

Room in the market44
Population growth50
Momentum57
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 Østfold.

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)32% · Norway: 31%
Share of the 3 largest operators13% · 101 owners
6 places
6 places
5 places
5 places
4 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.03 · Norway: 0.16
Average age of active businesses21.0 yrs · Norway: 21.3
Younger than 2 years5% · Norway: 8%
Older than 10 years62% · 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 one22,139 · 7%
More than 10 km7,339
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)5.2 km · Onsøy sogn (Fredrikstad)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

0246Opened Jan: 5Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 1Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 4Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 3Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 3Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 2Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 1Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 2Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 2Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 4Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 4Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 4Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

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 (130)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Roald Amundsens vei 2B, 1654 Sellebakk 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Bergerveien 20B, 1626 Manstad 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Varnaveien 7, 1524 Moss 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Fyrgangen 7, 1560 Larkollen 2024 –
Torvet 2, 1680 Skjærhalden 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Nabbetorpveien 95, 1636 Gamle Fredrikstad 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Jens Wilhelmsens gate 5, 1671 Kråkerøy 2024 7

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Glacisgata 8A, 1606 Fredrikstad 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Liaveien 73, 1614 Fredrikstad 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Asakåsen 13, 1764 Halden 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Stabburveien 1A, 1617 Fredrikstad 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Dikeveien 20, 1661 Rolvsøy 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Helgerødgata 6, 1515 Moss 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Stabburveien 4, 1859 Slitu 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Vienveien 112, 1825 Tomter 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Ambjørnrødveien 23, 1615 Fredrikstad 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Slettafeltet 22, 1870 Ørje 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Rubintunet 45, 1639 Gamle Fredrikstad 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Levernesveien 60, 1894 Rakkestad 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Industriveien 11, 1890 Rakkestad 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Svinesundparken 6A, 1788 Halden 2022 19

Aksjeselskap		 Jervefaret 4, 1823 Knapstad 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Trykkeriveien 3, 1653 Sellebakk 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Tosebygdaveien 325, 1860 Trøgstad 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Martin Lillebys vei 74, 1639 Gamle Fredrikstad 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Idrettsveien 1, 1640 Råde 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Kaisaveien 14, 1786 Halden 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Kløfteneveien 20, 1642 Saltnes 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Varnaveien 7, 1524 Moss 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Stabburveien 10, 1617 Fredrikstad 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Engholmveien 10B, 1560 Larkollen 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Kråkerøyveien 11, 1671 Kråkerøy 2021 10

Aksjeselskap		 Griniveien 25, 1890 Rakkestad 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Idrettsveien 42, 1870 Ørje 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Tomteveien 51A, 1618 Fredrikstad 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Folkenborgveien 1, 1850 Mysen 2020 14

Aksjeselskap		 Dikeveien 35, 1661 Rolvsøy 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Høysandveien 196, 1747 Skjeberg 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Lerkeveien 3, 1711 Sarpsborg 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Violgata 7, 1776 Halden 2019 –

Aksjeselskap		 Guderudgata 1, 1830 Askim 2019 –

Aksjeselskap		 Lilletuneveien 3, 1711 Sarpsborg 2019 –

Aksjeselskap		 Trøgstadveien 6A, 1830 Askim 2018 18

Aksjeselskap		 Bassengveien 11, 1812 Askim 2018 –

Samvirkeforetak		 Årvollskogen 1, 1529 Moss 2018 35

Aksjeselskap		 Elgfaret 4, 1870 Ørje 2018 11

Aksjeselskap		 Mosseveien 41, 1610 Fredrikstad 2017 –

Aksjeselskap		 Carlbergveien 6A, 1526 Moss 2017 –

Aksjeselskap		 Strykerveien 22B, 1658 Torp 2016 –

Aksjeselskap		 Iseveien 9, 1738 Borgenhaugen 2016 15

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Tolfshusveien 28A, 1825 Tomter 2016 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Svinesundsveien 347, 1788 Halden 2015 7

Aksjeselskap		 Borggata 8, 1721 Sarpsborg 2015 5

Aksjeselskap		 Lislebyveien 23, 1604 Fredrikstad 2015 –

Aksjeselskap		 Vangsveien 10, 1814 Askim 2015 –

Aksjeselskap		 Lilletuneveien 3, 1711 Sarpsborg 2014 19

Aksjeselskap		 Borgarveien 13, 1633 Gamle Fredrikstad 2013 21

Aksjeselskap		 Peder Ankers gate 19, 1771 Halden 2013 5

Aksjeselskap		 Stabburveien 7, 1617 Fredrikstad 2013 6

Aksjeselskap		 Larkollveien 4, 1570 Dilling 2013 –

Recently opened


Roald Amundsens vei 2B, 1654 Sellebakk		Nov 2025

Bergerveien 20B, 1626 Manstad		Jun 2025

Varnaveien 7, 1524 Moss		Mar 2025

Fyrgangen 7, 1560 Larkollen		Dec 2024

Torvet 2, 1680 Skjærhalden		Dec 2024

Nabbetorpveien 95, 1636 Gamle Fredrikstad		Dec 2024

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Våler kommune (Østfold) Municipality00.071
Moss kommune Municipality213.963
Sarpsborg kommune Municipality183.058
Skiptvet kommune Municipality00.057
Rakkestad kommune Municipality33.555
Fredrikstad kommune Municipality414.855
Halden kommune Municipality134.152
Indre Østfold kommune Municipality224.651

Population of Østfold

Statistics Norway
305k310k315k320k2026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 17%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 31%
Adults 50–66 23%
Seniors 67–79 13%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age43.3 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 648k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children23% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)30% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here127,124
Jobs per working resident0.86 · 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.