Bricklayer & mason in Vänersborg
Opportunity score
Promising
High confidenceFewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (71/100)
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 10 active businesses in the category “Bricklayer & mason” in Vänersborg - 4.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 6.4 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 16.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Bricklayer & mason in Vänersborg against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vänersborgs kommun), from 16 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 | 31% | 26% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 6% | 4% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 12% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 63% | 47% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.5m | SEK 1.4m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 760k | SEK 588k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 2% | Fewer chains |
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 bricklayer & mason 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
10 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Gyllenheimsgatan 3 B Lgh 1002, 462 35 Vänersborg | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rådmansgatan 6, 462 37 Vänersborg | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Skördegatan 48, 462 41 Vänersborg | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Regementsgatan 4 F, 462 32 Vänersborg | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Slåttergatan 37, 462 40 Vänersborg | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Nejlikevägen 12, 462 61 Vänersborg | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Nygatan 6 Lgh 1204, 462 30 Vänersborg | 2010 |
| · Enskild firma | Arrendegatan 54, 462 41 Vänersborg | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svetsargatan 6 B, 462 56 Vänersborg | 2000 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hamngatan 15, 462 33 Vänersborg | 1996 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Gyllenheimsgatan 3 B Lgh 1002, 462 35 Vänersborg | Mar 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandviken (Sandviken) | 24,827 | 4 | 1.6 | 68 |
| Gustavsberg | 25,034 | 21 | 8.4 | 40 |
| Mölnlycke och Öjersjö | 25,172 | 9 | 3.6 | 67 |
| Katrineholm | 23,953 | 8 | 3.3 | 67 |
| Piteå | 23,824 | 25 | 10.5 | 22 |
| Norrtälje | 23,606 | 14 | 5.9 | 54 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for bricklayer & mason.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vargön Town | 4 | 8.1 | 47 |
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 13.11.2026.