Painter & decorator in Skillingaryd
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (60/100)
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 2 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Skillingaryd - 4.7 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 6.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Painter & decorator in Skillingaryd against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2023 (Vaggeryds kommun), 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.
| Skillingaryd | Sweden | Skillingaryd Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 0% | 25% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 50% | 50% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.8m | SEK 1.1m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 846k | SEK 546k | Higher |
Trend
Active businesses over time
SkillingarydThis 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 – Vaggeryds 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 Skillingaryd.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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 – Vaggeryds kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
2 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Storgatan 41, 568 32 Skillingaryd | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Storgatan 30, 568 32 Skillingaryd | 1988 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mantorp | 4,260 | 4 | 9.4 | 28 |
| Gnosjö | 4,251 | 2 | 4.7 | 60 |
| Askersund | 4,271 | 6 | 14.0 | 7 |
| Svalöv | 4,250 | 2 | 4.7 | 60 |
| Mariefred | 4,277 | 9 | 21.0 | 14 |
| Edsbyn | 4,244 | 1 | 2.4 | 77 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaggeryd Town | 3 | 5.2 | 57 |
Population of Skillingaryd
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 13.11.2026.