IT & software services in 4200 Sauda
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (60/100)
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 4200 Sauda - 24.3 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 33.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 13.
In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,699 and has grown 2.5% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
IT & software services in 4200 Sauda against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Sauda kommune), from 5 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.
| Sauda | Norway | Sauda Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 40% | 47% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 17% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 29% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 46% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 11% | 3% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4200 SaudaThis 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 – Sauda 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 4200 Sauda.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A typical mix of new and established businesses.
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 | Brugata 5, 4200 Sauda | 2026 |
| · NYGÅRD SOLUTIONS · Enkeltpersonforetak | Rustå 11, 4200 Sauda | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Handelandsvegen 140, 4200 Sauda | 2024 |
| · OMEGA 365 NORWAY AS · chain | Saudavegen 30, 4200 Sauda | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Rådhusgata 22, 4200 Sauda | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Espelandsvegen 62, 4200 Sauda | 2019 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Strandavegen 10, 4200 Sauda | 2018 |
| · NETTEXPERT LØLAND · Enkeltpersonforetak | Skulegata 9, 4200 Sauda | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Torggata 6, 4200 Sauda | 2017 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Brugata 5, 4200 Sauda | Jun 2026 |
NYGÅRD SOLUTIONS · Rustå 11, 4200 Sauda | Dec 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6783 Stryn | 3,696 | 11 | 29.8 | 55 |
| 2317 Hamar | 3,695 | 54 | 146.1 | 43 |
| 4520 Lindesnes | 3,704 | 3 | 8.1 | 67 |
| 4009 Stavanger | 3,707 | 14 | 37.8 | 48 |
| 7018 Trondheim | 3,689 | 16 | 43.4 | 42 |
| 9010 Tromsø | 3,709 | 19 | 51.2 | 45 |
Population of Sauda
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.