Painter & decorator in Simrishamns kommun
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (40/100)
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 15 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Simrishamns kommun - 8.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 7.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 14.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
The population is 18,779 and has shrunk 2.3% over 5 years.
Compared with Sweden
Painter & decorator in Simrishamns kommun against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025, from 3 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.
| Simrishamn | Sweden | Simrishamn Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 33% | 22% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 4% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 15% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 2% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
Simrishamns kommunThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials
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 Simrishamns kommun.
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.
Jobs
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
15 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 1, 277 40 Sankt Olof | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Ljunglyckevägen 6, 277 45 Sankt Olof | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gröstorps Bygata 10, 272 94 Simrishamn | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lackgatan 1, 272 36 Simrishamn | 2021 |
| · Enskild firma | Byvägen 19, 277 40 Sankt Olof | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Lunkendevägen 14, 277 40 Sankt Olof | 2017 |
| · Enskild firma | Gröna Gatan 11, 272 35 Simrishamn | 2015 |
| · Enskild firma | Köpmangatan 28, 276 30 Borrby | 2015 |
| · Enskild firma | Lindhagagatan 8, 272 36 Simrishamn | 2015 |
| · Enskild firma | Tågarpsvägen 65, 272 93 Tommarp | 2014 |
| · Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag | Vallby Söderväg 71 Björkenäs, 276 56 Hammenhög | 2002 |
| · Enskild firma | Alekärrsvägen 17, 277 31 Kivik | 1995 |
| · Aktiebolag | Byggmästaregatan 7, 276 60 Skillinge | 1992 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lackgatan 1, 272 36 Simrishamn | 1991 |
| · Aktiebolag | Storgatan 44, 272 32 Simrishamn | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
| None in the last 2 years. |
Recently closed
| Oct 2026 ? | |
Gröstorps Bygata 10, 272 94 Simrishamn | Dec 2024 after 15 yrs |
Closures before 4 October 2026 are listed as the register has them, but it kept only some of them, so they are not counted in the figures above.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skara kommun | 18,753 | 10 | 5.3 | 63 |
| Tranås kommun | 18,555 | 15 | 8.1 | 42 |
| Ljusdals kommun | 18,377 | 18 | 9.8 | 35 |
| Sjöbo kommun | 19,397 | 21 | 10.8 | 38 |
| Sollefteå kommun | 18,138 | 18 | 9.9 | 27 |
| Alvesta kommun | 19,687 | 14 | 7.1 | 42 |
Best spots inside Simrishamn
Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simrishamn Town | 5 | 7.3 | 40 |
| Vik (Simrishamn) Neighbourhood | 1 | 4.4 | 39 |
| Simrishamn södra (Simrishamn) Neighbourhood | 2 | 8.7 | 31 |
Population of Simrishamn
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
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 12.11.2026.