IT & software services in 4326 Sandnes
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (57/100)
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 14 active businesses in the category “IT & software services” in 4326 Sandnes - 39.4 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 12.
In the last 3 years 9 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,557 and has grown 6.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
IT & software services in 4326 Sandnes against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Sandnes kommune), from 187 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.
| Sandnes | Norway | Sandnes Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 43% | 47% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 11% | 17% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 23% | 29% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 50% | 51% | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4326 SandnesThis 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 – Sandnes 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 4326 Sandnes.
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
14 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Solduggveien 3, 4326 Sandnes | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Austråttveien 82A, 4326 Sandnes | 2026 |
| · Konkursbo | Myrveien 58, 4326 Sandnes | 2026 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Skaarlia 161, 4326 Sandnes | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Myrveien 8, 4326 Sandnes | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Kløverveien 12, 4326 Sandnes | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dagrosveien 1, 4326 Sandnes | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Myrveien 46, 4326 Sandnes | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Myrveien 46, 4326 Sandnes | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Myrveien 58, 4326 Sandnes | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Skarahødden 11, 4326 Sandnes | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Dagrosveien 1, 4326 Sandnes | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Riarveien 14C, 4326 Sandnes | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Gamle Austråttvei 32, 4326 Sandnes | 2018 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Solduggveien 3, 4326 Sandnes | Sep 2026 |
Austråttveien 82A, 4326 Sandnes | Sep 2026 |
Myrveien 58, 4326 Sandnes | May 2026 |
Skaarlia 161, 4326 Sandnes | Jan 2026 |
Myrveien 8, 4326 Sandnes | Jan 2026 |
Kløverveien 12, 4326 Sandnes | Nov 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4886 Grimstad | 3,557 | 13 | 36.5 | 46 |
| 5174 Mathopen | 3,559 | 8 | 22.5 | 56 |
| 1349 Rykkinn | 3,554 | 11 | 31.0 | 48 |
| 7040 Trondheim | 3,562 | 13 | 36.5 | 52 |
| 0682 Oslo | 3,552 | 16 | 45.0 | 50 |
| 1570 Dilling | 3,571 | 13 | 36.4 | 57 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for it & software services.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4332 Figgjo Postcode | 3 | 12.4 | 76 |
| 4311 Hommersåk Postcode | 11 | 29.3 | 67 |
| 4319 Sandnes Postcode | 12 | 34.9 | 65 |
| 4336 Sandnes Postcode | 8 | 33.1 | 64 |
| 4324 Sandnes Postcode | 10 | 21.3 | 64 |
| 4328 Sandnes Postcode | 13 | 34.9 | 63 |
| 4318 Sandnes Postcode | 20 | 31.3 | 63 |
| 4321 Sandnes Postcode | 12 | 37.0 | 61 |
Population of Sandnes
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.