IT & software services in Kalmar
Town · 42,622 residents
Opportunity score
Crowded
High confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (31/100)
Room in the market28weak
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend42average
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
Active now
143
+26 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
33.6
similar areas 23.2 · Sweden 48.7
Opened and closed, 3 years
51 opened – closed
last 12 months: 28 opened, 2 closed
Population
42,622
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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 143 active businesses in the category “IT & software services” in Kalmar - 33.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 23.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 99.
In the last 3 years 51 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.
Compared with Sweden
IT & software services in Kalmar against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Kalmars kommun), from 99 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.
| Kalmar | Sweden | Kalmar Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 29% | 30% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 1% | 3% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 12% | 18% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 60% | 65% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.2m | SEK 1.3m | About the same | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 785k | SEK 775k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 11% | 2% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
KalmarOpenings and closures per year
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far
Money
Financials – Kalmars kommun
Median revenue
SEK 783k
99 companies filed
Profitable
71%
revenue trend -1.4%
Kalmars kommunSweden
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 Kalmar.
Trouble signs
Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)2
Competition
Share of the 3 largest operators2% · 143 owners
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)6.57 · Sweden: 6.98
Average age of active businesses9.4 yrs · Sweden: 9.0
Younger than 2 years30% · Sweden: 22%
Older than 10 years40% · Sweden: 35%
A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.
Moving in and out
Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0
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
Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)3.1 km · Kalmar södra kommundelen (Kalmar)
Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
When businesses open and close
Opened
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.
Jobs – Kalmars kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
143 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Smålandsgatan 10, 392 53 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · chain | Storgatan 28, 392 32 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Fogdegatan 3 A, 392 35 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Rådmansgatan 10, 392 36 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Björkenäsvägen 28, 393 59 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Unionsgatan 6, 392 53 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsgårdsvägen 23, 392 37 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · chain | Fiskaregatan 12, 392 32 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Smålandsgatan 19 B Lgh 1002, 392 34 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kapten Karlssons Väg 12, 393 55 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bååtgatan 3, 392 30 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svensknabbevägen 17, 393 51 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Dahmska Vägen 18, 392 44 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Hemvägen 5, 393 61 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · EG Edlevo AB · chain | Fartygsgatan 6, 392 51 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Rimsmedsvägen 38 B Lgh 1002, 393 52 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skräddaretorpsvägen 5 B, 393 53 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Hemvägen 2 A, 393 61 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Runnehällsvägen 13 C, 393 54 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Björkuddevägen 22, 393 59 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stensbergsvägen 11, 392 56 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Funkabotorget 1 A Lgh 1101, 393 52 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Amorvägen 5 B Lgh 1202, 393 52 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kvarnkullevägen 16, 393 55 Kalmar | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | S:t Eriks Gata 3 B, 392 46 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bredbandet 1 Varvsholmen, 392 51 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Fabriksgatan 28 B Lgh 1002, 392 34 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bredbandet 1, 392 51 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · chain | Fartygsgatan 6, 392 51 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rävspelstorget 1, 392 50 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Erik Dahlbergs Väg 14 A Lgh 1003, 392 35 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Sparregatan 8 A Lgh 1102, 392 30 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skeppsbrogatan 55, 392 31 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Silkeborgsgatan 6, 392 43 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Ölandsgatan 37 Nb, 392 31 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stagneliusgatan 23 Lgh 1101, 392 54 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Kapten Karlssons Väg 9, 393 55 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Strömgatan 10 F, 392 48 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Perstorpsvägen 10, 392 40 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bredbandet 1, 392 51 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Perstorpsvägen 12, 392 40 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Folkungagatan 9 Lgh 1103, 392 46 Kalmar | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stensbergsvägen 54 B, 392 55 Kalmar | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Runvägen 11 C Lgh 1103, 393 52 Kalmar | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Trångsundsvägen 26, 393 56 Kalmar | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Förgyllda Solens Gränd 19, 393 59 Kalmar | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ostindievägen 8, 393 55 Kalmar | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Alice Babs Gata 26, 393 60 Kalmar | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Vasallgatan 3 B Lgh 1102, 393 50 Kalmar | 2023 |
| · chain | Storgatan 24, 392 32 Kalmar | 2023 |
| · chain | Fartygsgatan 6, 392 51 Kalmar | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slöjdaregatan 1, 393 66 Kalmar | 2023 |
| · chain | Bredbandet 1, 392 34 Kalmar | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Långgatan 2, 392 32 Kalmar | 2023 |
| · chain | Bredbandet 1, 392 51 Kalmar | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lasarettsvägen 27, 392 56 Kalmar | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bredbandet 6, 392 51 Kalmar | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skeppsbrogatan 47, 392 31 Kalmar | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Kämnärsgatan 1 A Lgh 1202, 392 35 Kalmar | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Robert Gustafssons Gata 50, 392 40 Kalmar | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Väderkvarnsvägen 4, 393 55 Kalmar | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Visionsvägen 5, 393 60 Kalmar | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kaggensgatan 44 B, 392 48 Kalmar | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Larmgatan 1, 392 32 Kalmar | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Björkenäsvägen 33, 393 59 Kalmar | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stensövägen 63 G, 392 57 Kalmar | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | S:t Eriks Gata 15, 392 46 Kalmar | 2020 |
| · chain | Storgatan 24, 392 32 Kalmar | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skeppsbrogatan 47, 392 31 Kalmar | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nygatan 14 Lght 1102, 392 54 Kalmar | 2020 |
| · chain | Norra Långgatan 16, 392 32 Kalmar | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Violvägen 40, 393 59 Kalmar | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Halva Månens Gränd 10, 393 59 Kalmar | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Odengatan 7, 392 33 Kalmar | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mångfaldsvägen 9, 393 60 Kalmar | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kaggensgatan 39, 392 48 Kalmar | 2019 |
| · Enskild firma | Skräddaretorpsvägen 17 A Lgh 1203, 393 53 Kalmar | 2018 |
| · Enskild firma | Skräddaretorpsvägen 9 B Lgh 1302, 393 53 Kalmar | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Strömgatan 10 B, 392 48 Kalmar | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skeppsbrogatan 12, 392 31 Kalmar | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kalmarsundsparken 1, 392 47 Kalmar | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ölandsgatan 6, 392 31 Kalmar | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tallhagsvägen 49, 393 51 Kalmar | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Långviksvägen 18, 392 47 Kalmar | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vegagatan 2 B, 392 46 Kalmar | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Södra Vägen 14 Lgh 1304, 392 53 Kalmar | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Wallingatan 2 A Lgh 1101, 392 34 Kalmar | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Röda Gatan 6 D Lgh 1102, 393 58 Kalmar | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Odengatan 7, 392 33 Kalmar | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bredbandet 1, 392 51 Kalmar | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Södra Långgatan 22 Lgh 1002, 392 32 Kalmar | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Kämnärsgatan 5 C Lgh 1001, 392 35 Kalmar | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Långgatan 48, 392 31 Kalmar | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skördarevägen 5, 393 53 Kalmar | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kaggensgatan 39, 392 48 Kalmar | 2015 |
| · Enskild firma | Stensbergsvägen 6 Lgh 1101, 392 47 Kalmar | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Duvstigen 10, 393 59 Kalmar | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mjölnaregatan 13, 392 36 Kalmar | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Roddarevägen 6 A, 393 59 Kalmar | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Tegelviksvägen 8, 392 43 Kalmar | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Stamvägen 9, 393 53 Kalmar | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Gasverksgatan 2 A Lgh 1102, 392 45 Kalmar | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norrgårdsgatan 8 B, 392 42 Kalmar | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Postmästaregatan 12, 392 47 Kalmar | 2013 |
| · chain | Strömgatan 7 C, 392 48 Kalmar | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Långviksvägen 19, 392 47 Kalmar | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bragegatan 1, 392 45 Kalmar | 2012 |
| · Enskild firma | Rudedammsgatan 3 Lgh 1001, 392 47 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kungsgårdsvägen 24 A, 393 66 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ölandsgatan 30, 392 31 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kaggensgatan 19, 392 32 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stensövägen 39 Lgh 1101, 392 47 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Jeanssongatan 17, 392 51 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Fiskaregatan 23, 392 32 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Dahmska Vägen 14, 392 44 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · chain | Borgmästaregatan 11 A, 392 35 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · Enskild firma | Stensviksvägen 21 A, 392 47 Kalmar | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Södra Malmgatan 7, 392 49 Kalmar | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Fryxellsgatan 1, 392 44 Kalmar | 2010 |
| · Enskild firma | Torsåsgatan 16, 392 39 Kalmar | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Saturnusvägen 3 B, 393 51 Kalmar | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Visionsvägen 13, 393 60 Kalmar | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Björkuddevägen 22, 393 59 Kalmar | 2007 |
| · Atea Sverige AB · chain | Norra Vägen 40, 392 49 Kalmar | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Engelska Vägen 5, 393 56 Kalmar | 2006 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Rimsmedsvägen 16, 393 52 Kalmar | 2005 |
| · chain | Franska Vägen 11, 393 56 Kalmar | 2005 |
| · Enskild firma | Drottning Blankas Väg 4, 393 52 Kalmar | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Trångsundsvägen 20, 393 56 Kalmar | 2002 |
| · Enskild firma | Magistratsgatan 6 A, 392 35 Kalmar | 2001 |
| · chain | Bredbandet 2, 392 51 Kalmar | 2001 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svensknabbevägen 19 Lgh 1002, 393 51 Kalmar | 2001 |
| · Aktiebolag | Wismarsvägen 2, 393 56 Kalmar | 1999 |
| · Enskild firma | Kungsgårdsvägen 17 B Lgh 1102, 392 37 Kalmar | 1999 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kaggensgatan 39, 392 32 Kalmar | 1999 |
| · Enskild firma | Duvstigen 5, 393 59 Kalmar | 1997 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slottsvägen 3 B, 392 33 Kalmar | 1997 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ölandsgatan 6, 392 31 Kalmar | 1996 |
| · Aktiebolag | Scheelegatan 9, 392 38 Kalmar | 1991 |
| · Aktiebolag | Fiskaregatan 12, 392 32 Kalmar | 1991 |
| · Aktiebolag | Larmgatan 34, 392 32 Kalmar | 1990 |
| · chain | Kaggensgatan 42, 392 48 Kalmar | 1984 |
| · Aktiebolag | Borgmästaregatan 5, 392 35 Kalmar | 1983 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Smålandsgatan 10, 392 53 Kalmar | Oct 2026 |
Storgatan 28, 392 32 Kalmar | Sep 2026 |
Fogdegatan 3 A, 392 35 Kalmar | Sep 2026 |
Rådmansgatan 10, 392 36 Kalmar | Aug 2026 |
Björkenäsvägen 28, 393 59 Kalmar | Jul 2026 |
Unionsgatan 6, 392 53 Kalmar | Jul 2026 |
Kungsgårdsvägen 23, 392 37 Kalmar | Jul 2026 |
Fiskaregatan 12, 392 32 Kalmar | Jun 2026 |
Recently closed
Hemvägen 10 Lgh 1101, 393 61 Kalmar | Oct 2026 after 1 yrs |
Kungsgårdsvägen 10 B Lgh 1103, 392 37 Kalmar | Feb 2026 after 0 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristianstad | 41,198 | 85 | 20.6 | 57 |
| Borlänge | 44,299 | 135 | 30.5 | 44 |
| Lidingö | 44,642 | 381 | 85.3 | 6 |
| Skövde | 40,422 | 164 | 40.6 | 17 |
| Falun | 39,939 | 154 | 38.6 | 17 |
| Nyköping | 39,770 | 90 | 22.6 | 53 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for it & software services.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ljungbyholm Town | 1 | 5.0 | 77 |
| Smedby Town | 6 | 16.0 | 60 |
| Trekanten Town | 3 | 19.2 | 48 |
| Lindsdal Town | 16 | 26.4 | 43 |
| Rinkabyholm Town | 6 | 36.5 | 13 |
Population of Kalmar
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14
12%
Young 15-24
15%
Adults 25-44
28%
Adults 45-64
24%
Seniors 65-79
14%
80 and older
6%
The line marks the average for Sweden.
Average age42.3 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 333k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children21% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)52% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*39,302
Commute in / out every day*10,066 / 7,086
Jobs per working resident*1.08 · Sweden: 1.00
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 11.11.2026.