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IT & software services in Markaryd

Town · 5,085 residents
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41of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

High confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (41/100)

Room in the market41average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend–left out

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
14
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
27.5
similar areas 23.2 · Sweden 48.7
Opened and closed, 3 years
5 opened – closed
last 12 months: 4 opened, – closed
Population
5,085

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 14 active businesses in the category “IT & software services” in Markaryd - 27.5 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 23.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 12.

In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

IT & software services in Markaryd against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Markaryds kommun), from 6 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.

MarkarydSwedenMarkaryd SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 17% 30% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 0% 3% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 0% 18% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 52% 65% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 311k SEK 1.3m Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 259k SEK 775k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 2% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Markaryd
0510152024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26IT & software services

Openings and closures per year

024Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 4Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Markaryds kommun

Median revenue
SEK 529k
6 companies filed
Profitable
50%
of filing companies
0500k1.0m1.5m20172019202120232025Markaryds kommunSweden
Markaryds 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 Markaryd.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators21% · 14 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)7.87 · Sweden: 6.98
Average age of active businesses7.4 yrs · Sweden: 9.0
Younger than 2 years29% · Sweden: 22%
Older than 10 years21% · 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 one1,992 · 20%
More than 10 km0

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

14 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enskild firma Södra Vägen 21, 285 34 Markaryd 2026
· Enskild firma Åsgatan 50, 285 38 Markaryd 2026
· Enskild firma Stens Väg 5, 285 37 Markaryd 2026
· Enskild firma Drottninggatan 61, 285 38 Markaryd 2026
· Aktiebolag Västergatan 11 A, 285 37 Markaryd 2023
· Enskild firma Östergatan 15, 285 31 Markaryd 2023
· Aktiebolag Esplanaden 2, 285 31 Markaryd 2023
· Aktiebolag Kungsgatan 6, 285 31 Markaryd 2021
· Aktiebolag Esplanaden 2, 285 31 Markaryd 2019
· Aktiebolag Hallarydsvägen 21, 285 36 Markaryd 2018
· Aktiebolag Hallarydsvägen 21, 285 36 Markaryd 2017
· Enskild firma Kaplansgatan 23, 285 33 Markaryd 2015
· Aktiebolag Hannabadsvägen 5, 285 32 Markaryd 2003
· Aktiebolag Esplanaden 2, 285 31 Markaryd 1999

Recently opened


Södra Vägen 21, 285 34 Markaryd
Oct 2026

Åsgatan 50, 285 38 Markaryd
Oct 2026

Stens Väg 5, 285 37 Markaryd
Oct 2026

Drottninggatan 61, 285 38 Markaryd
Feb 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Krokek5,1252039.027
Mönsterås5,127815.663
Sunne5,138917.562
Anderstorp5,0261427.947
Götene5,153713.671
Taberg5,0101325.950

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for it & software services.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Strömsnäsbruk Town29.076

Population of Markaryd

Statistics Sweden
4,9004,9505,0005,0505,1002024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 16%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 24%
Adults 45-64 24%
Seniors 65-79 16%
80 and older 9%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age44.2 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 342k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children26% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)29% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*6,112
Commute in / out every day*2,512 / 1,092
Jobs per working resident*1.30 · Sweden: 1.00

More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.

* 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.