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Painter & decorator in Aarhus Kommune

59Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 378,270 residents
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There are 170 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Aarhus Kommune - 4.5 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 6.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 229.

In the last 3 years 54 opened and 66 closed (net -12).

The population is 378,270 and has grown 7.4% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
170
-1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
4.5
similar areas: 6.1 · DK: 7.8
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
54 / 66
last 12 months: 18 / 19
Population
378,270
5-year change: +7.4%

Active businesses over time

Aarhus Kommune
0501001502002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

010203040Opened 2017: 21Closed 2017: 82017Opened 2018: 24Closed 2018: 212018Opened 2019: 24Closed 2019: 222019Opened 2020: 27Closed 2020: 142020Opened 2021: 37Closed 2021: 322021Opened 2022: 28Closed 2022: 202022Opened 2023: 21Closed 2023: 272023Opened 2024: 15Closed 2024: 222024Opened 2025: 20Closed 2025: 242025Opened 2026: 16Closed 2026: 132026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (59/100)

Room in the market63
Population growth91
Momentum42
Survival31
Financial trend61

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

Median gross profit
DKK 1.3m
61 companies filed
Profitable
74%
gross profit trend +4.6%
01.0m2.0m3.0m20172019202120232025Aarhus KommuneDenmark
Aarhus KommuneDenmark

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 Aarhus Kommune.

Survival

Still open after 1 year78% · Denmark: 83%
Still open after 3 years53% · Denmark: 58%
Still open after 5 years42% · Denmark: 42%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 6.3 years on average. · Denmark: 7.7

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)4 · 21% of all closures
Companies with negative equity8% · Denmark: 15%
Losses two years in a row12% · Denmark: 13%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.

Financial health

Made a loss26% · Denmark: 28%
Median equity ratio42% · Denmark: 43%
Gross profit per employeeDKK 486k · Denmark: DKK 489k
Staff costs per employeeDKK 451k · Denmark: DKK 445k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 61 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)5% · Denmark: 2%
Share of the 3 largest operators2% · 169 owners
2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.48 · Denmark: 0.80
Average age of active businesses12.1 yrs · Denmark: 12.3
Younger than 2 years21% · Denmark: 18%
Older than 10 years44% · Denmark: 45%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.8 km · Malling Sogn (Aarhus)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

0102030Opened Jan: 26Closed Jan: 11JanOpened Feb: 7Closed Feb: 10Opened Mar: 12Closed Mar: 11MarOpened Apr: 12Closed Apr: 7Opened May: 8Closed May: 9MayOpened Jun: 9Closed Jun: 12Opened Jul: 9Closed Jul: 4JulOpened Aug: 8Closed Aug: 9Opened Sep: 11Closed Sep: 11SepOpened Oct: 9Closed Oct: 9Opened Nov: 7Closed Nov: 6NovOpened Dec: 3Closed Dec: 26
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs

020040060020172019202120232025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

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Existing businesses (170)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Sigridsvej 26, 8220 Brabrand 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Gudrunsvej 74 4. th, 8220 Brabrand 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Rødbedevej 24 1. tv, 8200 Aarhus N 2026 –

Anpartsselskab		 Havkærvej 14K, 8381 Tilst 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Høiriisgårdsvej 153, 8220 Brabrand 2026 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed		 Havkærvej 63C, 8381 Tilst 2026 –

Anpartsselskab		 Gartnerhaven 5B, 8541 Skødstrup 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Trille Lucassens Gade 44, 8220 Brabrand 2026 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed		 Langelandsgade 60 2. th, 8000 Aarhus C 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Trillegårdsvej 108B, 8210 Aarhus V 2026 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed		 Arresøvej 31F 1. 4, 8240 Risskov 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Lauritshøj 238, 8541 Skødstrup 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Mustrupvej 34, 8320 Mårslet 2026 –

Anpartsselskab		 Grøfthøjparken 162 15. mf, 8260 Viby J 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Henrik Hertz Vej 54 st. mf, 8230 Åbyhøj 2026 –

Anpartsselskab		 Langfredparken 3A, 8471 Sabro 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Vikærsvej 48 3. th, 8240 Risskov 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Tousvej 69 kl, 8230 Åbyhøj 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Hjelmagervej 25, 8541 Skødstrup 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Hjulby Hegn 116, 8380 Trige 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Langfredparken 3L, 8471 Sabro 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Fuglekærvej 110L, 8361 Hasselager 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Bautavej 1A, 8210 Aarhus V 2025 –

Anpartsselskab		 Tordenskjoldsgade 36 st. th, 8200 Aarhus N 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Arresøvej 10C 4. 4, 8240 Risskov 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Tulipanhaven 121 1. 2, 8200 Aarhus N 2025 –

Anpartsselskab		 Tilst Parkvej 137, 8381 Tilst 2025 –

Aktieselskab		 Anelystparken 39 st. tv, 8381 Tilst 2025 –

Anpartsselskab		 Sigridsvej 10, 8220 Brabrand 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Pallisvej 32, 8220 Brabrand 2025 –

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed		 Solhvervsvej 16 3. 2, 8200 Aarhus N 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Randersvej 188, 8200 Aarhus N 2025 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Grenåvej 747B, 8541 Skødstrup 2025 –

Anpartsselskab		 Gammel Kirkevej 14K, 8530 Hjortshøj 2025 –

Aktieselskab		 J.P. Larsens Vej 13, 8220 Brabrand 2024 –

Anpartsselskab		 Børup Tværvej 17, 8310 Tranbjerg J 2024 –

Anpartsselskab		 Heibergsgade 34 4. tv, 8000 Aarhus C 2024 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Ellebrinken 154, 8520 Lystrup 2023 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Parosvej 3, 8530 Hjortshøj 2023 –

Anpartsselskab		 Ole Rømers Gade 44, 8000 Aarhus C 2023 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Tovhøjvej 7, 8381 Tilst 2023 –

Anpartsselskab		 Viengevej 100, 8240 Risskov 2023 –

Anpartsselskab		 Tilst Skolevej 38, 8381 Tilst 2023 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Skejbygårdsvej 10 1. 1012, 8240 Risskov 2023 –

Anpartsselskab		 Løjenkærvej 8, 8300 Odder 2023 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Hasselvangen 101, 8355 Solbjerg 2022 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Rosenhøj Allé 33 2. th, 8260 Viby J 2022 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Lemmingvej 203, 8361 Hasselager 2022 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Hvedebjergvej 82, 8220 Brabrand 2022 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Hjejlevej 8, 8250 Egå 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 Bondehaven 17, 8541 Skødstrup 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 Bautavej 1A, 8210 Aarhus V 2022 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Jarlsmindevej 170H, 8260 Viby J 2022 –

Aktieselskab		 Graham Bells Vej 10, 8200 Aarhus N 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 Oktobervej 51, 8210 Aarhus V 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 Karensvej 29 2. tv, 8220 Brabrand 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 Sigridsvej 49 1. th, 8220 Brabrand 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 J.P. Larsens Vej 13, 8220 Brabrand 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 Stillingvej 96, 8471 Sabro 2021 –

Anpartsselskab		 Kalstrup 15, 8530 Hjortshøj 2021 –

Recently opened


Sigridsvej 26, 8220 Brabrand		Sep 2026

Gudrunsvej 74 4. th, 8220 Brabrand		Aug 2026

Rødbedevej 24 1. tv, 8200 Aarhus N		Aug 2026

Havkærvej 14K, 8381 Tilst		Jul 2026

Høiriisgårdsvej 153, 8220 Brabrand		Jun 2026

Havkærvej 63C, 8381 Tilst		Jun 2026

Gartnerhaven 5B, 8541 Skødstrup		Apr 2026

Trille Lucassens Gade 44, 8220 Brabrand		Apr 2026

Recently closed


Helenelyst 64, 8220 Brabrand		Jul 2026
after 0 yrs

Søren Nymarks Vej 6A, 8270 Højbjerg		Jun 2026
after 8 yrs

Silkeborgvej 307, 8230 Åbyhøj		Jun 2026
after 3 yrs

Langkærvej 10 2. mf, 8381 Tilst		Jun 2026
after 2 yrs

Sindalsvej 17, 8240 Risskov		Apr 2026
after 9 yrs

Mundelstrupvej 17B, 8381 Tilst		Apr 2026
after 37 yrs

Gartnerhaven 5B, 8541 Skødstrup		Apr 2026
after 3 yrs

Langelandsgade 60 2. th, 8000 Aarhus C		Mar 2026
after 6 yrs

Best spots inside Aarhus

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Vejlby Sogn (Aarhus) Parish10.989
8380 Trige Postcode23.583
Sankt Johannes Sogn (Aarhus) Parish43.275
8340 Malling Postcode23.175
Malling Sogn (Aarhus) Parish23.174
Sankt Lukas Sogn (Aarhus) Parish21.974
Trige Sogn (Aarhus) Parish12.474
8200 Aarhus N Postcode153.974

Population of Aarhus

Statistics Denmark
300k320k340k360k380k2011Q4 13Q3 16Q2 192022Q4 24Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 15%
Young 15-24 16%
Adults 25-44 34%
Adults 45-64 20%
Seniors 65-79 11%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age38.5 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per personDKK 282k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home21% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)62% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here231,021
Commute in / out every day75,170 / 47,070
Jobs per working resident1.14 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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 03.10.2026.