IT & software services in 3261 Larvik
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (61/100)
The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated
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There are 9 active businesses in the category “IT & software services” in 3261 Larvik - 31.4 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 33.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 10.
In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,868 and has grown 8.9% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
IT & software services in 3261 Larvik against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Larvik kommune), from 110 companies. 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.
| Larvik | Norway | Larvik Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 45% | 47% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 20% | 17% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 27% | 29% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 44% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
3261 LarvikThis line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Larvik kommune
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 it & software services in 3261 Larvik.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
9 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Håvardsteinveien 7, 3261 Larvik | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Kongsbakkåsen 44, 3261 Larvik | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kongsbakkåsen 5B, 3261 Larvik | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Guriskogen 25, 3261 Larvik | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Knauslia 1, 3261 Larvik | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hammerlia 11A, 3261 Larvik | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Hammerlia 11A, 3261 Larvik | 2015 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skreppestadveien 50, 3261 Larvik | 2015 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Gjerdesteinveien 11, 3261 Larvik | 2014 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Håvardsteinveien 7, 3261 Larvik | Jul 2026 |
Kongsbakkåsen 44, 3261 Larvik | Apr 2026 |
Kongsbakkåsen 5B, 3261 Larvik | Jan 2026 |
Guriskogen 25, 3261 Larvik | Jun 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3170 Sem | 2,870 | 19 | 66.2 | 25 |
| 6057 Ellingsøy | 2,866 | 10 | 34.9 | 57 |
| 0680 Oslo | 2,871 | 21 | 73.1 | 34 |
| 0674 Oslo | 2,871 | 14 | 48.8 | 37 |
| 2614 Lillehammer | 2,871 | 7 | 24.4 | 72 |
| 0657 Oslo | 2,864 | 25 | 87.3 | 33 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for it & software services.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3268 Larvik Postcode | 1 | 6.1 | 71 |
| 3274 Larvik Postcode | 3 | 14.9 | 69 |
| 3294 Stavern Postcode | 2 | 17.0 | 68 |
| 3275 Svarstad Postcode | 4 | 22.9 | 55 |
| 3292 Stavern Postcode | 8 | 33.9 | 55 |
| 3260 Larvik Postcode | 12 | 34.3 | 52 |
| 3270 Larvik Postcode | 5 | 24.9 | 51 |
| 3267 Larvik Postcode | 7 | 30.0 | 51 |
Population of Larvik
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.
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 15.11.2026.