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Painter & decorator in Silkeborg Kommune

60Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 103,293 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 51 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Silkeborg Kommune - 4.9 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 63.

In the last 3 years 11 opened and 18 closed (net -7).

The population is 103,293 and has grown 7.1% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
51
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
4.9
similar areas: 6.1 · DK: 7.8
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
11 / 18
last 12 months: 5 / 4
Population
103,293
5-year change: +7.1%

Active businesses over time

Silkeborg Kommune
0204060802014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

0510Opened 2017: 6Closed 2017: 82017Opened 2018: 6Closed 2018: 42018Opened 2019: 6Closed 2019: 82019Opened 2020: 5Closed 2020: 62020Opened 2021: 7Closed 2021: 42021Opened 2022: 9Closed 2022: 82022Opened 2023: 3Closed 2023: 92023Opened 2024: 6Closed 2024: 52024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 82025Opened 2026: 5Closed 2026: 32026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (60/100)

Room in the market59
Population growth90
Momentum23
Survival47
Financial trend95

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

Financials

Median gross profit
DKK 1.2m
21 companies filed
Profitable
76%
gross profit trend +23.9%
0500k1.0m1.5m2.0m20172019202120232025Silkeborg KommuneDenmark
Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg Kommune.

Survival

Still open after 1 year83% · Denmark: 83%
Still open after 3 years67% · Denmark: 58%
Still open after 5 years51% · Denmark: 42%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 10.0 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)3
Companies with negative equity10% · Denmark: 15%
Losses two years in a row10% · Denmark: 13%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.

Financial health

Made a loss24% · Denmark: 28%
Median equity ratio39% · Denmark: 43%
Gross profit per employeeDKK 502k · Denmark: DKK 489k
Staff costs per employeeDKK 463k · Denmark: DKK 445k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 21 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Denmark: 2%
Share of the 3 largest operators8% · 50 owners
2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.48 · Denmark: 0.80
Average age of active businesses12.5 yrs · Denmark: 12.3
Younger than 2 years10% · Denmark: 18%
Older than 10 years47% · 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 one2,798 · 3%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)4.0 km · Them Sogn (Silkeborg)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

02468Opened Jan: 3Closed Jan: 5JanOpened Feb: 3Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 4Closed Mar: 5MarOpened Apr: 1Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 4Closed May: 1MayOpened Jun: 3Closed Jun: 7Opened Jul: 2Closed Jul: 2JulOpened Aug: 0Closed Aug: 1Opened Sep: 3Closed Sep: 2SepOpened Oct: 1Closed Oct: 2Opened Nov: 1Closed Nov: 4NovOpened Dec: 0Closed Dec: 5
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs

05010015020172019202120232025Employees

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 (51)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Søndergade 12B 1. th, 8620 Kjellerup 2026 –

Interessentskab		 Blodbøgen 13, 8620 Kjellerup 2026 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Søgade 30 st. th, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Anpartsselskab		 Landlystvej 46, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Anpartsselskab		 Højbovej 1C, 8600 Silkeborg 2026 –

Anpartsselskab		 Lucernevænget 12, 8620 Kjellerup 2024 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Warmingsvej 13C, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Raumavej 2, 8600 Silkeborg 2024 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Mausingvej 6, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Absalonsgade 12 2. tv, 8600 Silkeborg 2023 –

Interessentskab		 Hedehusvej 2, 8600 Silkeborg 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 Kejlstrupvej 24, 8600 Silkeborg 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 Gødvad Bygade 24B, 8600 Silkeborg 2022 –

Anpartsselskab		 Stationspladsen 4, 8883 Gjern 2021 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Nørskovvej 15, 8882 Fårvang 2021 –

Anpartsselskab		 Herningvej 86, 8600 Silkeborg 2020 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Sindingvej 54, 8600 Silkeborg 2020 –

Anpartsselskab		 Skærskovvej 95, 8600 Silkeborg 2020 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Lilleøvej 2, 8600 Silkeborg 2020 –

Anpartsselskab		 Nørrevænget 22, 8600 Silkeborg 2019 –

Anpartsselskab		 Hjarddalsvej 20, 8883 Gjern 2019 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Gødvad Bakke 26, 8600 Silkeborg 2019 –

Anpartsselskab		 Midgårdsvej 7, 8600 Silkeborg 2019 –

Anpartsselskab		 Sølystvej 140, 8600 Silkeborg 2019 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Christiansvej 31, 8600 Silkeborg 2019 –

Anpartsselskab		 Granhøjvej 1, 8600 Silkeborg 2018 –

Anpartsselskab		 Hårup Østervej 19, 8600 Silkeborg 2018 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Frederiksdalvej 3C, 8600 Silkeborg 2016 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Bakkevænget 62, 8600 Silkeborg 2016 –

Anpartsselskab		 Anemonevej 17, 8600 Silkeborg 2016 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Teglgårdsparken 35, 8882 Fårvang 2015 –

Anpartsselskab		 Sinding Hovvej 17, 8600 Silkeborg 2015 –

Interessentskab		 Tietgensvej 39, 8600 Silkeborg 2014 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Bredsig 12, 8641 Sorring 2014 –

Anpartsselskab		 Mads Clausens Vej 2B, 8600 Silkeborg 2010 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Daltoften 62, 8600 Silkeborg 2010 –

Anpartsselskab		 Salten Skovvej 20, 8653 Them 2009 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Syrenvej 5, 8620 Kjellerup 2007 –

Aktieselskab		 Glarmestervej 1, 8600 Silkeborg 2007 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Vejlbovej 21, 8600 Silkeborg 2007 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Jernbanegade 40, 8882 Fårvang 2006 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Vangvedvejen 31, 8600 Silkeborg 2004 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Hornvej 41, 8882 Fårvang 2004 –

Anpartsselskab		 Priorsvej 7B, 8600 Silkeborg 2003 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Blodbøgen 13, 8620 Kjellerup 2001 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Brogade 11, 8620 Kjellerup 2000 –

Anpartsselskab		 Søtorvet 13 4. 4, 8600 Silkeborg 1999 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed		 Gubsøtoften 79, 8600 Silkeborg 1998 –

Anpartsselskab		 Mollerupvej 19, 8600 Silkeborg 1997 –

Aktieselskab		 Stagehøjvej 17, 8600 Silkeborg 1990 –

Erhvervsdrivende fond		 Tietgensvej 30, 8600 Silkeborg 1964 –

Recently opened


Søndergade 12B 1. th, 8620 Kjellerup		Apr 2026

Blodbøgen 13, 8620 Kjellerup		Mar 2026

Søgade 30 st. th, 8600 Silkeborg		Feb 2026

Landlystvej 46, 8600 Silkeborg		Feb 2026

Højbovej 1C, 8600 Silkeborg		Jan 2026

Recently closed


Narvikvej 91, 8600 Silkeborg		May 2026
after 2 yrs

Padborgvej 30, 8600 Silkeborg		Mar 2026
after 2 yrs

Herningvej 74A, 8600 Silkeborg		Mar 2026
after 19 yrs

Vestergade 87F 1. th, 8600 Silkeborg		Nov 2025
after 2 yrs

Smedebakken 105 3. tv, 8600 Silkeborg		Oct 2025
after 10 yrs

Tværgade 10 3. th, 8600 Silkeborg		Aug 2025
after 3 yrs

Birkeskrænten 23, 8600 Silkeborg		Jun 2025
after 3 yrs

Nissetvej 13, 8600 Silkeborg		May 2025
after 3 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Randers Kommune100,921686.752
Frederiksberg Kommune105,947736.948
Horsens Kommune98,999666.764
Viborg Kommune98,104515.244
Kolding Kommune96,140555.760
Roskilde Kommune93,142869.246

Best spots inside Silkeborg

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Funder Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish12.280
Sejs-Svejbæk Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish12.079
Virklund Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish00.078
8653 Them Postcode12.477
Them Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish23.874
Alderslyst Sogn (Silkeborg) Parish87.072
8620 Kjellerup Postcode65.272
8654 Bryrup Postcode00.071

Population of Silkeborg

Statistics Denmark
85k90k95k100k105k2011Q4 13Q3 16Q2 192022Q4 24Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 18%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 24%
Adults 45-64 26%
Seniors 65-79 15%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age41.7 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per personDKK 290k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home30% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)47% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here44,527
Commute in / out every day14,510 / 23,632
Jobs per working resident0.83 · 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.