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Painter & decorator in Halmstad

Town · 72,979 residents
Town onlyWithin 3 kmWithin 10 kmWithin 25 km
40of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

High confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

See the five reasons

Why this score (40/100)

Room in the market46average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend19weak

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

Active now
48
+7 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
6.6
similar areas 6.1 · Sweden 7.1
Opened and closed, 3 years
13 opened – closed
last 12 months: 8 opened, 1 closed
Population
72,979

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 48 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Halmstad - 6.6 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 45.

In the last 3 years 13 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

Compared with Sweden

Painter & decorator in Halmstad against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Halmstad), from 26 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

HalmstadSwedenHalmstad SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 31% 22% More here
Companies with negative equity 0% 4% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 13% 10% More here
Median equity ratio 49% 51% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 850k SEK 1.1m Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 485k SEK 569k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 4% 2% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Halmstad
02040602024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

02468Opened 2024: 3Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 3Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 7Closed 2026 (so far): 12026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Halmstad

Median revenue
SEK 1.4m
26 companies filed
Profitable
69%
revenue trend -2.5%
02.0m4.0m6.0m20172019202120232025HalmstadSweden
HalmstadSweden

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 Halmstad.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)1

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators6% · 48 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.10 · Sweden: 0.62
Average age of active businesses9.4 yrs · Sweden: 12.5
Younger than 2 years20% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years42% · Sweden: 49%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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. 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

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)0.9 km · Frennarp-Kärleken-Galgberget östra (Halmstad)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

When businesses open and close

0123Opened Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 2Opened Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 1Opened May: 3MayOpened Jun: 0Opened Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 0Opened Sep: 3SepOpened Oct: 1Opened Nov: 1NovOpened Dec: 2
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

Jobs – Halmstad

0501001502022202320242025Employees

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

Existing businesses

48 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enskild firma Storgatan 20 Lgh 1103, 302 43 Halmstad 2026
· Enskild firma Andersbergsringen 77 Lgh 1202, 302 21 Halmstad 2026
· Enskild firma Frökentorpsvägen 63, 302 29 Halmstad 2026
· Aktiebolag Helmfeldtsgatan 53, 302 66 Halmstad 2026
· Enskild firma Lundgrens Gata 5 Lgh 1003, 302 47 Halmstad 2026
· Enskild firma Linehedsvägen 57 Lgh 1101, 302 52 Halmstad 2026
· Aktiebolag Westmansgatan 23, 302 39 Halmstad 2025
· Enskild firma Hemmansvägen 40 Lgh 1102, 302 52 Halmstad 2025
· Aktiebolag Lyckåkersgatan 31 A, 302 39 Halmstad 2025
· Aktiebolag Danströmsgatan 1, 302 35 Halmstad 2024
· Aktiebolag Landfästet 4, 302 24 Halmstad 2024
· Aktiebolag Per Osbecks Väg 5, 302 37 Halmstad 2024
· Enskild firma Fjärdingsstigen 17 Lgh 1103, 302 51 Halmstad 2023
· Aktiebolag Furuviksringen 33, 302 44 Halmstad 2023
· Aktiebolag Madängsvägen 19, 302 53 Halmstad 2023
· Aktiebolag Stenvinkelsgatan 13 A, 302 95 Halmstad 2022
· Enskild firma Marinvägen 6, 302 72 Halmstad 2021
· Aktiebolag Örlogsvägen 36, 302 72 Halmstad 2021
· Enskild firma Folkparksgatan 31, 302 23 Halmstad 2021
· Ryds Glas AB · chain Skallebackavägen 19, 302 41 Halmstad 2020
· Aktiebolag Backavägen 35, 302 56 Halmstad 2019
· Enskild firma Landfästet 13 Lgh 1001, 302 24 Halmstad 2018
· Aktiebolag Flädervägen 10, 302 23 Halmstad 2018
· Aktiebolag Skruvgatan 1, 302 44 Halmstad 2017
· Aktiebolag Turmalinvägen 7, 302 59 Halmstad 2017
· Aktiebolag Skiftesvägen 29, 302 74 Halmstad 2017
· Aktiebolag Flygaregatan 25, 302 38 Halmstad 2016
· Aktiebolag Fiskaregatan 10, 302 90 Halmstad 2016
· chain Olofsdalsvägen 15, 302 41 Halmstad 2015
· Aktiebolag Hemgårdsvägen 7 Läg 1102, 302 24 Halmstad 2015
· Aktiebolag Fjärdingsstigen 19 Lgh 1101, 302 51 Halmstad 2014
· Aktiebolag Tulpanliden 8, 302 92 Halmstad 2013
· Aktiebolag Gamla Prästvägen 24 A, 302 63 Halmstad 2013
· Aktiebolag Älvgatan 9, 302 23 Halmstad 2013
· Aktiebolag Slånvägen 4, 302 91 Halmstad 2013
· Enskild firma Halskragevägen 6, 302 59 Halmstad 2010
· Enskild firma Nissabogatan 2, 302 24 Halmstad 2010
· Enskild firma Gamla Knebildstorp 31, 302 39 Halmstad 2009
· Aktiebolag Karlsrovägen 66, 302 41 Halmstad 2007
· Aktiebolag Hyltegatan 31, 302 37 Halmstad 2005
· Enskild firma Lyckåkersgatan 31 A, 302 39 Halmstad 2005
· Enskild firma Västervägen 9 B, 302 56 Halmstad 2004
· Enskild firma Västervägen 2, 302 56 Halmstad 2002
· Enskild firma Halmstadvägen 13, 302 91 Halmstad 2000
· Aktiebolag Kristinehedsvägen 27, 302 44 Halmstad 1998
· Enskild firma Åsgårdsvägen 16, 302 93 Halmstad 1996
· Aktiebolag Gesällgatan 5, 302 55 Halmstad –
· Enskild firma Fyndvägen 7, 302 59 Halmstad –

Recently opened


Storgatan 20 Lgh 1103, 302 43 Halmstad
Oct 2026

Andersbergsringen 77 Lgh 1202, 302 21 Halmstad
Sep 2026

Frökentorpsvägen 63, 302 29 Halmstad
Sep 2026

Helmfeldtsgatan 53, 302 66 Halmstad
May 2026

Lundgrens Gata 5 Lgh 1003, 302 47 Halmstad
Mar 2026

Linehedsvägen 57 Lgh 1101, 302 52 Halmstad
Feb 2026

Björkängsgatan 12, 302 39 Halmstad
Jan 2026

Westmansgatan 23, 302 39 Halmstad
Dec 2025

Recently closed


Björkängsgatan 12, 302 39 Halmstad
Jan 2026
after 0 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Växjö74,052263.569
Sundsvall och Timrå70,918324.553
Eskilstuna70,646456.453
Borås75,565648.529
Karlstad69,615385.553
Södertälje78,377587.440

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Frösakull Town00.064
Oskarström Town24.950

Population of Halmstad

Statistics Sweden
70k71k72k73k2024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 16%
Young 15-24 14%
Adults 25-44 27%
Adults 45-64 23%
Seniors 65-79 14%
80 and older 7%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age41.6 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 324k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children27% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)47% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*54,228
Commute in / out every day*11,080 / 8,599
Jobs per working resident*1.05 · Sweden: 1.00

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 11.11.2026.