Painter & decorator in Kiruna
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (53/100)
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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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 10 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Kiruna - 5.8 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 11.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Painter & decorator in Kiruna against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Kiruna kommun), from 5 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.
| Kiruna | Sweden | Kiruna Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 60% | 22% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 20% | 4% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 40% | 10% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 66% | 51% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 735k | SEK 1.1m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 500k | SEK 569k | Lower | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 10% | 2% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
KirunaOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Kiruna 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 Kiruna.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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 – Kiruna 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 |
|---|---|---|
| · Nymålat i Norr AB · chain | Antennvägen 33, 981 45 Kiruna | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Banmästarevägen 4 Lgh 1002, 981 34 Kiruna | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Länsman Olssons Gata 11 Lgh 1002, 981 47 Kiruna | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Börje Salmings Gata 13, 981 39 Kiruna | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Tuolluvaaravägen 4 E, 981 41 Kiruna | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrivägen 32, 981 38 Kiruna | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Gasellvägen 22, 981 37 Kiruna | 1999 |
| · Aktiebolag | Triangelvägen 21, 981 38 Kiruna | 1992 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lastvägen 24 A, 981 38 Kiruna | 1991 |
| · Aktiebolag | Adolf Hedinsvägen 42, 981 33 Kiruna | 1984 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kungsängen och Brunna | 16,899 | 8 | 4.7 | 66 |
| Hudiksvall | 16,792 | 12 | 7.1 | 37 |
| Mariestad | 16,750 | 7 | 4.2 | 66 |
| Staffanstorp | 17,838 | 13 | 7.3 | 50 |
| Kumla | 17,889 | 14 | 7.8 | 50 |
| Boden | 16,644 | 7 | 4.2 | 66 |
Population of Kiruna
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 11.11.2026.