IT & software services in Bua
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (11/100)
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 8 active businesses in the category “IT & software services” in Bua - 39.8 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 19.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.
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 Bua against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Varbergs kommun), from 131 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.
| Bua | Sweden | Bua Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 32% | 30% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 3% | 3% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 18% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 66% | 65% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.1m | SEK 1.3m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 760k | SEK 775k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 2% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
BuaThis 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 – Varbergs 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 Bua.
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 neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Varbergs kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
8 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Pustekullevägen 6, 432 64 Bua | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Berghemsvägen 1, 432 64 Bua | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hultavägen 1 F, 432 64 Bua | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bagarevägen 4, 432 64 Bua | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kvarndammsvägen 4, 432 64 Bua | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kustroddarevägen 30, 432 64 Bua | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Carl Johans Väg 10, 432 64 Bua | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Kärrsvägen 9, 432 63 Bua | 2012 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Pustekullevägen 6, 432 64 Bua | Jan 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ljungbyholm | 2,008 | 1 | 5.0 | 77 |
| Kallfors | 2,007 | 5 | 24.9 | 37 |
| Tanumshede | 2,012 | 1 | 5.0 | 87 |
| Malå | 2,013 | 3 | 14.9 | 61 |
| Svanesund | 2,014 | 2 | 9.9 | 62 |
| Ljungaverk och Fränsta | 2,002 | 3 | 15.0 | 69 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for it & software services.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tvååker Town | 6 | 18.4 | 58 |
| Veddige Town | 7 | 30.6 | 26 |
| Tångaberg Town | 7 | 63.3 | 22 |
| Varberg Town | 159 | 41.2 | 20 |
| Bläshammar och Trönningenäs Town | 9 | 65.2 | 16 |
Population of Bua
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.