IT & software services in 3294 Stavern
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (68/100)
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 2 active businesses in the category “IT & software services” in 3294 Stavern - 17.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 26.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,177 and has grown 7.9% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
IT & software services in 3294 Stavern 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.
| Stavern | Norway | Stavern 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 |
Trend
Active businesses over time
3294 StavernThis 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 3294 Stavern.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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
2 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Kysthospitalveien 43, 3294 Stavern | 2023 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Tanumveien 250, 3294 Stavern | 2021 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
| None in the last 2 years. |
Recently closed
Hummerbakkveien 200, 3294 Stavern | Oct 2026 after 2 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7035 Trondheim | 1,177 | 5 | 42.5 | 24 |
| 0353 Oslo | 1,176 | 8 | 68.0 | 23 |
| 3936 Porsgrunn | 1,178 | 7 | 59.4 | 10 |
| 5032 Bergen | 1,179 | 5 | 42.4 | 39 |
| 5585 Sandeid | 1,175 | 5 | 42.6 | 51 |
| 5304 Hetlevik | 1,175 | 3 | 25.5 | 40 |
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 |
| 3261 Larvik Postcode | 9 | 31.4 | 61 |
| 3292 Stavern Postcode | 8 | 33.9 | 55 |
| 3275 Svarstad Postcode | 4 | 22.9 | 55 |
| 3260 Larvik Postcode | 12 | 34.3 | 52 |
| 3270 Larvik Postcode | 5 | 24.9 | 51 |
| 3267 Larvik Postcode | 7 | 30.0 | 51 |
Population of Stavern
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.