Bricklayer & mason in Fors
Opportunity score
Too small to judge
Low confidenceThe area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (55/100)
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 “Bricklayer & mason” in Fors - 13.3 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 11.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 1.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Bricklayer & mason in Fors against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Avesta kommun), from 5 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.
| Fors | Sweden | Fors Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 40% | 26% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 4% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 12% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 22% | 47% | Weaker |
Trend
Active businesses over time
ForsThis 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 – Avesta 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 bricklayer & mason in Fors.
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 – Avesta 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 | Ollasvägen 11, 774 97 Fors | 2025 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Ollasvägen 11, 774 97 Fors | Aug 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jukkasjärvi | 753 | 0 | 0.0 | 63 |
| Rud | 752 | 0 | 0.0 | 65 |
| Eldsberga | 752 | 1 | 13.3 | 46 |
| Stoby | 750 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 |
| Arild | 757 | 3 | 39.6 | 47 |
| Furuvik | 749 | 0 | 0.0 | 59 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for bricklayer & mason.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avesta Town | 7 | 4.4 | 69 |
Population of Fors
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.