Marketing & advertising agency in 4879 Grimstad
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (63/100)
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 4 active businesses in the category “Marketing & advertising agency” in 4879 Grimstad - 10.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 11.1 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 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,768 and has grown 8.3% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Marketing & advertising agency in 4879 Grimstad against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Grimstad kommune), from 6 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.
| Grimstad | Norway | Grimstad Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 17% | 42% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 0% | 23% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 59% | 38% | Stronger |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4879 GrimstadThis line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Grimstad kommune
Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for marketing & advertising agency in 4879 Grimstad.
Trouble signs
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 parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Gjert Sørensens vei 46, 4879 Grimstad | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Terneveien 19, 4879 Grimstad | 2023 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vegårveien 22, 4879 Grimstad | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Industriveien 9, 4879 Grimstad | 2013 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Gjert Sørensens vei 46, 4879 Grimstad | Oct 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7088 Heimdal | 3,769 | 9 | 23.9 | 26 |
| 5238 Rådal | 3,769 | 4 | 10.6 | 64 |
| 1734 Hafslundsøy | 3,770 | 5 | 13.3 | 58 |
| 3150 Tolvsrød | 3,773 | 7 | 18.6 | 37 |
| 4055 Sola | 3,763 | 3 | 8.0 | 68 |
| 4050 Sola | 3,763 | 4 | 10.6 | 63 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for marketing & advertising agency.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4885 Grimstad Postcode | 1 | 2.3 | 78 |
| 4886 Grimstad Postcode | 2 | 5.6 | 67 |
| 4876 Grimstad Postcode | 2 | 7.6 | 66 |
| 4878 Grimstad Postcode | 2 | 8.3 | 65 |
| 4887 Grimstad Postcode | 3 | 17.2 | 55 |
| 4870 Fevik Postcode | 8 | 16.2 | 44 |
Population of Grimstad
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 15.11.2026.