Painter & decorator in Borlänge
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (54/100)
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 22 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Borlänge - 5.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 6.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 27.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.
Compared with Sweden
Painter & decorator in Borlänge against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Borlänge kommun), from 15 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.
| Borlänge | Sweden | Borlänge Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 20% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 4% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 7% | 10% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 53% | 51% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.4m | SEK 1.1m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 608k | SEK 569k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 9% | 2% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
BorlängeOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Borlänge 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 painter & decorator in Borlänge.
Trouble signs
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 – Borlänge kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
22 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Gruvkarlbyvägen 2 A, 784 61 Borlänge | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hille Pers Väg 1, 784 75 Borlänge | 2023 |
| · chain | Hantverkargatan 10, 781 71 Borlänge | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Täppgatan 20, 784 37 Borlänge | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Törnbergsgatan 27, 784 62 Borlänge | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Hedgatan 5 D 1202, 784 63 Borlänge | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tuvhedsgatan 30, 784 72 Borlänge | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Gudfastegatan 9, 784 43 Borlänge | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Ringen 6 E, 784 44 Borlänge | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gruvkarlbyvägen 2 A, 784 61 Borlänge | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Godsvägen 8, 784 72 Borlänge | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Cirkelgatan 8, 781 72 Borlänge | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hantverkargatan 3, 781 71 Borlänge | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kämpesgatan 25, 784 43 Borlänge | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Häradsvägen 22 Bv, 784 34 Borlänge | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Alsbäck 134, 781 94 Borlänge | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bygatan 14, 784 34 Borlänge | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Täppgatan 19, 784 37 Borlänge | 2012 |
| · Miljönären Färg & Tapet AB · Aktiebolag | Projektgatan 2, 781 70 Borlänge | 1991 |
| · Aktiebolag | Mästargatan 5, 781 71 Borlänge | 1990 |
| · Aktiebolag | Islingbyvägen 25, 784 72 Borlänge | 1990 |
| · chain | Projektgatan 2, 781 70 Borlänge | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Gruvkarlbyvägen 2 A, 784 61 Borlänge | Apr 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lidingö | 44,642 | 21 | 4.7 | 65 |
| Kalmar | 42,622 | 17 | 4.0 | 74 |
| Tumba | 46,893 | 39 | 8.3 | 42 |
| Kristianstad | 41,198 | 15 | 3.6 | 60 |
| Skövde | 40,422 | 16 | 4.0 | 54 |
| Nordöstra Göteborg | 48,217 | 16 | 3.3 | 69 |
Population of Borlänge
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.
* 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 11.11.2026.