IT & software services in Åmål
Opportunity score
Promising
High confidenceFewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (83/100)
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 7 active businesses in the category “IT & software services” in Åmål - 7.8 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 23.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 21.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
IT & software services in Åmål against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Åmåls kommun), from 5 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Åmål | Sweden | Åmål Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 40% | 30% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 3% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 62% | 65% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 2% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
ÅmålThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Åmåls kommun
Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for it & software services in Åmål.
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 neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
7 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Sävgatan 3, 662 34 Åmål | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Strandgatan 5, 662 31 Åmål | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Karlbergsvägen 6, 662 30 Åmål | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Odengatan 11, 662 33 Åmål | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vänersborgsvägen 48, 662 32 Åmål | 2002 |
| · Enskild firma | Slåttervägen 1 Q, 662 35 Åmål | 2000 |
| · Aktiebolag | Algatan 21, 662 36 Åmål | 1994 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Sävgatan 3, 662 34 Åmål | Sep 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankeryd | 8,997 | 45 | 50.0 | 16 |
| Klippan | 9,049 | 19 | 21.0 | 57 |
| Säffle | 8,823 | 11 | 12.5 | 72 |
| Hönö och Öckerö | 9,114 | 35 | 38.4 | 27 |
| Sölvesborg | 8,744 | 10 | 11.4 | 75 |
| Torshälla | 9,167 | 20 | 21.8 | 47 |
Population of Åmål
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 14.11.2026.