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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 Oslo

71Promising High confidence County · 728,714 residents
County only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km Within 15 km

There are 144 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Oslo - 2.0 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 3.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 265.

In the last 3 years 23 opened and 0 closed (net +23).

The population is 728,714 and has grown 4.6% over 5 years.

Fewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.

Active now
144
+8 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
2.0
similar areas: 3.6 · NO: 3.6
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
23 / 0
last 12 months: 8 / 0
Population
728,714
5-year change: +4.6%

Active businesses over time

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

Openings and closures per year

0510Opened 2017: 2Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 6Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 0Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 4Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 7Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 7Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 8Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 10Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 4Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 7Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (71/100)

Room in the market73
Population growth73
Momentum93
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 Oslo.

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)29% · Norway: 31%
Share of the 3 largest operators20% · 114 owners
20 places
5 places
4 places
2 places
2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.11 · Norway: 0.16
Average age of active businesses20.5 yrs · Norway: 21.3
Younger than 2 years11% · Norway: 8%
Older than 10 years62% · Norway: 64%

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 one663 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.4 km · Høybråten, Stovner og Fossum sogn (Oslo)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

02468Opened Jan: 7Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 2Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 0Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 3Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 5Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 1Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 4Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 1Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 2Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 6Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 2Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 3Closed Dec: 0
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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 (144)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap		 Odvar Solbergs vei 30, 0970 Oslo 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sørengkaia 106, 0194 Oslo 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Colletts gate 39, 0456 Oslo 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Hoffsveien 50, 0377 Oslo 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Elisenbergveien 11, 0265 Oslo 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Stålfjæra 20, 0975 Oslo 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Ekebergveien 221B, 1162 Oslo 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Middelthuns gate 25A, 0368 Oslo 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Biskop Jens Nilssøns gate 5, 0659 Oslo 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Grefsenveien 51, 0485 Oslo 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Karenslyst allé 2, 0278 Oslo 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Lunden 35, 0598 Oslo 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Lunden 35, 0598 Oslo 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Hoffsveien 50, 0377 Oslo 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Lønnåsveien 7, 0758 Oslo 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Nedre Prinsdals vei 115F, 1263 Oslo 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Professor Birkelands vei 24C, 1081 Oslo 2024 6

Aksjeselskap		 Sognsveien 75C, 0855 Oslo 2024 14

Aksjeselskap		 Stølsvegen 21A, 0590 Oslo 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Steinspranget 52, 1156 Oslo 2024 –
Hoffsveien 50, 0377 Oslo 2024 –

Ansvarlig selskap med delt ansvar		 Skovveien 10, 0257 Oslo 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Ole Deviks vei 2, 0666 Oslo 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Strømsveien 239, 0668 Oslo 2023 33

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Nielsenbakken 7, 1167 Oslo 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Østre Aker vei 105, 0596 Oslo 2023 6

Aksjeselskap		 Waldemar Thranes gate 36A, 0171 Oslo 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Waldemar Thranes gate 36A, 0171 Oslo 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Ammerudveien 22, 0958 Oslo 2023 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Oscars gate 27, 0352 Oslo 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Lørenvangen 23C, 0585 Oslo 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Grenseveien 50, 0579 Oslo 2022 11

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Karenlyst Alle 8B, 0278 Oslo 2022 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Oscars gate 27, 0352 Oslo 2022 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Karenlyst Alle 8B, 0278 Oslo 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Akersgata 41, 0158 Oslo 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Magnus Barfots gate 9, 0273 Oslo 2021 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Karenslyst allé 8B, 0278 Oslo 2021 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Karenslyst alle 8B, 0278 Oslo 2021 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Karenslyst Alle 8B, 0278 Oslo 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Østensjøveien 36, 0667 Oslo 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Nedre Slottsgate 25, 0157 Oslo 2021 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Maridalsveien 87, 0461 Oslo 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Brobekkveien 80, 0582 Oslo 2020 14

Aksjeselskap		 Dronning Eufemias gate 57, 0194 Oslo 2020 6

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Oscars gate 27, 0352 Oslo 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Smalvollveien 63, 0667 Oslo 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Granbergstubben 208, 1275 Oslo 2018 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Ullevålsveien 56D, 0454 Oslo 2018 –

Aksjeselskap		 Hoffselvpromenaden 4, 0279 Oslo 2018 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Karihaugveien 100, 1086 Oslo 2018 11

Aksjeselskap		 Johannes Bruns gate 13A, 0452 Oslo 2018 –

Aksjeselskap		 Gamle Enebakkvei 43C, 1188 Oslo 2018 –

Aksjeselskap		 Harald Halvorsens vei 23, 0666 Oslo 2017 –

Aksjeselskap		 Nedre Slottsgate 25, 0157 Oslo 2017 –

Aksjeselskap		 Strømsveien 346, 1081 Oslo 2016 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sjølyst plass 3, 0278 Oslo 2016 –

Aksjeselskap		 Breivollveien 25, 0668 Oslo 2016 –

Aksjeselskap		 Birgitte Hammers vei 13B, 1167 Oslo 2016 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Bølersvingen 3, 0690 Oslo 2016 –

Recently opened


Odvar Solbergs vei 30, 0970 Oslo		Aug 2026

Sørengkaia 106, 0194 Oslo		Jul 2026

Colletts gate 39, 0456 Oslo		May 2026

Hoffsveien 50, 0377 Oslo		Apr 2026

Elisenbergveien 11, 0265 Oslo		Feb 2026

Stålfjæra 20, 0975 Oslo		Jan 2026

Ekebergveien 221B, 1162 Oslo		Jan 2026

Middelthuns gate 25A, 0368 Oslo		Oct 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Oslo kommune Municipality1442.069

Population of Oslo

Statistics Norway
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Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 16%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 43%
Adults 50–66 18%
Seniors 67–79 8%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age38.9 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 635k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children21% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)56% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here538,131
Jobs per working resident1.33 · Norway: 1.00

More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.

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.