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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 Vestland

40Balanced High confidence County · 658,342 residents
County only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km Within 15 km

There are 242 active businesses in the category “Hardware & DIY store” in Vestland - 3.7 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 239.

In the last 3 years 22 opened and 0 closed (net +22).

The population is 658,342 and has grown 3.1% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
242
+7 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
3.7
similar areas: 3.6 · NO: 3.6
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
22 / 0
last 12 months: 7 / 0
Population
658,342
5-year change: +3.1%

Active businesses over time

Vestland
01002003002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Hardware & DIY store

Openings and closures per year

0510Opened 2017: 9Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 8Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 10Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 6Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 8Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 8Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 5Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 9Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 7Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 5Closed 2026: 02026
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Why this score (40/100)

Room in the market49
Population growth45
Momentum7
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 Vestland.

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)24% · Norway: 31%
Share of the 3 largest operators10% · 198 owners
8 places
8 places
8 places
7 places
5 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.11 · Norway: 0.16
Average age of active businesses22.4 yrs · Norway: 21.3
Younger than 2 years5% · Norway: 8%
Older than 10 years68% · 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 one122,486 · 19%
More than 10 km58,960
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)8.3 km · Arna sogn (Bergen)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

02468Opened Jan: 7Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 2Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 3Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 3Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 3Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 2Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 2Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 3Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 3Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 3Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 4Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 2Closed 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 (242)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Vangsgata 31, 5700 Voss 2026 –

Konkursbo		 Uttrågata 8, 5700 Voss 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Bruskedalsreset 160, 5115 Ulset 2026 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Idrettsvegen 93, 5353 Straume 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Ringvegen 32, 5412 Stord 2026 –

Aksjeselskap		 Skipardalen 14, 6908 Florø 2025 –

Samvirkeforetak		 Regimentsvegen 18, 5705 Voss 2025 16

Konkursbo		 Gate 1 73, 6700 Måløy 2025 –

Konkursbo		 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Austre Sagstadvegen 14, 5245 Fana 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Tertnesveien 114, 5114 Tertnes 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Janaflaten 52, 5179 Godvik 2025 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sæland 3, 5600 Norheimsund 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Høgafjellsvegen 41, 5355 Knarrevik 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Straumsfjellvegen 1, 5353 Straume 2024 19

Aksjeselskap		 Kokstaddalen 4, 5257 Kokstad 2024 –

Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak		 Janaflaten 11-13, 5179 Godvik 2024 6

Aksjeselskap		 Eidesvikvegen 7, 5443 Bømlo 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Torvhusmyrane 2, 5913 Eikangervåg 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Austevågen 26, 5354 Straume 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Meatjønnshaugen 4, 5412 Stord 2024 –

Aksjeselskap		 Torpevegen 1, 5610 Øystese 2023 5

Aksjeselskap		 Storevarden 42, 5350 Brattholmen 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Janaflaten 30, 5179 Godvik 2023 6

Aksjeselskap		 Sjusetevegen 20A, 5610 Øystese 2023 14

Aksjeselskap		 Naustdalsvegen 5, 6800 Førde 2023 –

Aksjeselskap		 Trollhaugmyra 8, 5353 Straume 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Rundehaugen 39, 5412 Stord 2022 30

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Areknappvegen 8, 5363 Ågotnes 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Grimseidvegen 158, 5239 Rådal 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Industrivegen 45, 6893 Vik i Sogn 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Tonningsgata 30, 6783 Stryn 2022 8

Aksjeselskap		 Juvikflaten 18, 5308 Kleppestø 2022 6

Aksjeselskap		 Skottesalen 12, 5011 Bergen 2022 –

Aksjeselskap		 Nordåsdalen 21, 5235 Rådal 2021 7

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Fjøsangerveien 93A, 5073 Bergen 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Nabben 20, 6740 Selje 2021 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Øvsttunvegen 23D, 5223 Nesttun 2021 –
Liavegen 8, 5132 Nyborg 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Valavegen 50, 5355 Knarrevik 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Åsane Senter 42, 5116 Ulset 2021 –

Aksjeselskap		 Borgundvågvegen 20, 6750 Stadlandet 2021 15

Aksjeselskap		 Janaberget 11A, 5179 Godvik 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Jens Hystadvegen 1A, 5417 Stord 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Titlandsvegen 85, 5912 Seim 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Sørsida 1300, 6730 Davik 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Kvassnesvegen 11, 5914 Isdalstø 2020 11

Aksjeselskap		 Sanderplassen 7, 6813 Førde 2020 –

Aksjeselskap		 Midtunlia 33C, 5224 Nesttun 2019 –

Aksjeselskap		 Fanavegen 39, 5221 Nesttun 2019 11

Aksjeselskap		 Langhøyane 37A, 5936 Manger 2019 –

Aksjeselskap		 Alvehaugen 2, 5179 Godvik 2019 7

Aksjeselskap		 Herlandsvegen 88, 6985 Atløy 2019 –

Aksjeselskap		 Herman Grans vei 57B, 5162 Laksevåg 2019 –

Aksjeselskap		 Bordvegen 20, 6854 Kaupanger 2019 15

Aksjeselskap		 Folke Bernadottes vei 52, 5147 Fyllingsdalen 2019 8

Aksjeselskap		 Eidsvikvegen 26, 5302 Strusshamn 2019 –

Aksjeselskap		 Øvre Fyllingsveien 81, 5161 Laksevåg 2019 –

Enkeltpersonforetak		 Skipardalen 14, 6908 Florø 2018 –

Aksjeselskap		 Øvre Langhaugen 10, 5709 Voss 2018 –

Recently opened


Vangsgata 31, 5700 Voss		Sep 2026

Uttrågata 8, 5700 Voss		Sep 2026

Bruskedalsreset 160, 5115 Ulset		Jul 2026

Idrettsvegen 93, 5353 Straume		Mar 2026

Ringvegen 32, 5412 Stord		Jan 2026

Skipardalen 14, 6908 Florø		Nov 2025

Regimentsvegen 18, 5705 Voss		Nov 2025

Gate 1 73, 6700 Måløy		Oct 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for hardware & diy store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Bømlo kommune Municipality43.268
Bjørnafjorden kommune Municipality51.964
Øygarden kommune Municipality153.764
Osterøy kommune Municipality00.063
Voss kommune Municipality84.961
Tysnes kommune Municipality00.061
Luster kommune Municipality11.861
Bergen kommune Municipality792.761

Population of Vestland

Statistics Norway
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Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 17%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 21%
Seniors 67–79 12%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age41.5 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 705k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children23% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)38% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here338,465
Jobs per working resident0.99 · 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.