Marketing & advertising agency in Vänersborg
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (61/100)
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 15 active businesses in the category “Marketing & advertising agency” in Vänersborg - 6.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 6.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 16.
In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Marketing & advertising agency in Vänersborg against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vänersborgs kommun), from 11 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.
| Vänersborg | Sweden | Vänersborg Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 36% | 35% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 9% | 6% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 18% | 20% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 67% | 58% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.1m | SEK 929k | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 530k | SEK 518k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
VänersborgThis 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 – Vänersborgs 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 marketing & advertising agency in Vänersborg.
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 – Vänersborgs kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
15 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Parkvägen 11, 462 60 Vänersborg | 2026 |
| · Enskild firma | Flanaden 126 Lgh 1202, 462 50 Vänersborg | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Residensgatan 7 C, 462 33 Vänersborg | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nabbensbergsvägen 2, 462 40 Vänersborg | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Östergatan 18 C Lgh 1001, 462 33 Vänersborg | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Östergatan 5, 462 33 Vänersborg | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Landerivägen 26, 462 32 Vänersborg | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Violvägen 7, 462 61 Vänersborg | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gesällgatan 12, 462 41 Vänersborg | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kyrkogatan 21 B, 462 33 Vänersborg | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 8, 462 38 Vänersborg | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nabbensbergsvägen 2 2Tr, 462 40 Vänersborg | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sundsgatan 17, 462 33 Vänersborg | 2006 |
| · Ekonomisk förening | Nabbensbergsvägen 2, 462 40 Vänersborg | 1996 |
| · Aktiebolag | Belfragegatan 7 B, 462 36 Vänersborg | 1994 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Parkvägen 11, 462 60 Vänersborg | Apr 2026 |
Flanaden 126 Lgh 1202, 462 50 Vänersborg | Dec 2025 |
Adolf Andersohnsgatan 10 C Lgh 1001, 462 37 Vänersborg | Jul 2025 |
Recently closed
Östergatan 5 Lgh Nr 1201, 462 33 Vänersborg | Nov 2026 after 9 yrs |
Adolf Andersohnsgatan 10 C Lgh 1001, 462 37 Vänersborg | Nov 2026 after 1 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandviken (Sandviken) | 24,827 | 13 | 5.2 | 69 |
| Gustavsberg | 25,034 | 50 | 20.0 | 6 |
| Mölnlycke och Öjersjö | 25,172 | 27 | 10.7 | 30 |
| Katrineholm | 23,953 | 13 | 5.4 | 59 |
| Piteå | 23,824 | 30 | 12.6 | 6 |
| Norrtälje | 23,606 | 19 | 8.0 | 38 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for marketing & advertising agency.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vargön Town | 1 | 2.0 | 85 |
Population of Vänersborg
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.