IT & software services in Reftele
Opportunity score
Promising
Medium confidenceFewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (74/100)
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 is 1 active business in the category “IT & software services” in Reftele - 7.7 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 19.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
IT & software services in Reftele against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Gislaveds kommun), from 12 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.
| Reftele | Sweden | Reftele Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 33% | 30% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 8% | 3% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 0% | 18% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 38% | 65% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.9m | SEK 1.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 696k | SEK 775k | Lower |
Trend
Active businesses over time
RefteleThis 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 – Gislaveds 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 Reftele.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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 – Gislaveds kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
1 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Järnvägsgatan 28 Lgh 1102, 333 75 Reftele | 2021 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smygehamn | 1,292 | 7 | 54.2 | 8 |
| Töcksfors | 1,292 | 3 | 23.2 | 35 |
| Siljansnäs | 1,297 | 2 | 15.4 | 62 |
| Horred | 1,283 | 2 | 15.6 | 62 |
| Bor | 1,277 | 0 | 0.0 | 87 |
| Löberöd | 1,276 | 7 | 54.9 | 27 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for it & software services.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gislaved Town | 13 | 13.0 | 72 |
| Smålandsstenar Town | 6 | 13.3 | 71 |
| Anderstorp Town | 14 | 27.9 | 47 |
| Hestra (Gislaved) Town | 6 | 44.7 | 21 |
Population of Reftele
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 12.11.2026.