Painter & decorator in 7442 Engesvang
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (67/100)
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. How the score is calculated
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There is 1 active business in the category “Painter & decorator” in 7442 Engesvang - 3.3 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 7.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 2.
In the last 3 years 1 opened and 1 closed (net 0).
The population is 3,037 and has grown 6.3% over 5 years.
Compared with Denmark
Painter & decorator in 7442 Engesvang against all of Denmark. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Silkeborg Kommune), from 21 companies.
| Engesvang | Denmark | Engesvang Denmark | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 24% | 28% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 10% | 15% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 10% | 13% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 39% | 43% | Weaker | |
| Gross profit per employee | DKK 490k | DKK 488k | About the same | |
| Staff costs per employee | DKK 456k | DKK 445k | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
7442 EngesvangOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Silkeborg Kommune
Only companies (ApS/A/S) publish accounts - sole proprietorships don't. Small companies usually report gross profit, not revenue.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for painter & decorator in 7442 Engesvang.
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 whose address changed to another area, or one closing while the same company opens one in another area within 90 days. A new address in the same area is not a move.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Silkeborg Kommune
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 |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltmandsvirksomhed | Moselundvej 9, 7442 Engesvang | 2007 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Hiabsvej 29, 7442 Engesvang | May 2025 |
Recently closed
Hiabsvej 29, 7442 Engesvang | Jun 2026 after 1 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7361 Ejstrupholm | 3,035 | 2 | 6.6 | 50 |
| 8970 Havndal | 3,031 | 2 | 6.6 | 43 |
| 6960 Hvide Sande | 3,057 | 2 | 6.5 | 36 |
| 6261 Bredebro | 3,004 | 2 | 6.7 | 44 |
| 7950 Erslev | 3,077 | 1 | 3.3 | 50 |
| 6372 Bylderup-Bov | 3,079 | 2 | 6.5 | 51 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8643 Ans By Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 71 |
| 8653 Them Postcode | 2 | 4.8 | 67 |
| 8800 Viborg Postcode | 31 | 6.0 | 65 |
| 7441 Bording Postcode | 2 | 5.0 | 64 |
| 8620 Kjellerup Postcode | 7 | 6.0 | 62 |
| 8600 Silkeborg Postcode | 37 | 5.0 | 59 |
| 8840 Rødkærsbro Postcode | 1 | 3.6 | 58 |
Population of Engesvang
Statistics DenmarkWho lives here
Statistics Denmark · 2026The line marks the average for Denmark.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Denmark does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are places of business (production units) registered in CVR with a main branche 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 11.11.2026.