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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Painter & decorator in Telemark

46Balanced High confidence County · 177,923 residents
County only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 131 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Telemark - 7.4 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 133.

In the last 3 years 40 opened and 0 closed (net +40).

The population is 177,923 and has grown 2.5% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
131
+18 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
7.4
similar areas: 7.5 · NO: 7.5
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
40 / 0
last 12 months: 18 / 0
Population
177,923
5-year change: +2.5%

Active businesses over time

Telemark
0501001502014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

05101520Opened 2017: 1Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 4Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 7Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 3Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 3Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 8Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 11Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 7Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 18Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 15Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (46/100)

Room in the market51
Population growth36
Momentum43
Survival50
Financial trend50

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

Financials – Norge

No annual reports for this category here yet.

Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for painter & decorator in Telemark.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)1% · Norway: 1%
Share of the 3 largest operators2% · 131 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.01 · Norway: 0.94
Average age of active businesses14.8 yrs · Norway: 11.0
Younger than 2 years26% · Norway: 23%
Older than 10 years41% · Norway: 36%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

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 one12,112 · 7%
More than 10 km6,626
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)4.5 km · Bamble og Herre sogn (Bamble)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

051015Opened Jan: 5Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 4Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 3Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 2Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 12Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 8Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 1Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 2Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 3Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 1Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 1Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 5Closed Dec: 0
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Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

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

Existing businesses (131)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Sagdalsringen 55, 3748 Siljan 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Stivimovegen 11, 3677 Notodden 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kjosveien 568, 3750 Drangedal 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skrivarvegen 22, 3810 Gvarv 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Hjortestien 47A, 3930 Porsgrunn 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Øvre Drotning 22, 3890 Vinje 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Eikornrødvegen 52, 3713 Skien 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Århusvegen 33, 3723 Skien 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tømmerkaia 8, 3732 Skien 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Håvundvegen 31, 3715 Skien 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Strandgata 15, 3750 Drangedal 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Strandgata 15, 3750 Drangedal 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Cappelstuguvegen 8, 3675 Notodden 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kammerfossveien 6, 3772 Kragerø 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Tolleskogen 8, 3732 Skien 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Hauges gate 6, 3717 Skien 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Liegata 2C, 3717 Skien 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Flyplassvegen 10, 3728 Skien 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tåråfjellvegen 163, 3677 Notodden 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Buerjordet 7, 3711 Skien 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Rabben 9, 3940 Porsgrunn 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Bøgata 89, 3800 Bø i Telemark 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Treungvegen 278, 3855 Treungen 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Fridtjof Nansens gate 4, 3722 Skien 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Eidangervegen 33, 3950 Brevik 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Steinurbakken 9B, 3943 Porsgrunn 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Øvre Drotning 22, 3890 Vinje 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Grorudveien 59, 3748 Siljan 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Stigeråsen 56, 3726 Skien 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Myrvanggata 5, 3936 Porsgrunn 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Frivollvegen 7, 3800 Bø i Telemark 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Folkestadvegen 10, 3802 Bø i Telemark 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Raschebakken 17B, 3921 Porsgrunn 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tjønnåsvegen 64, 3803 Bø i Telemark 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Bergestigvegen 54, 3803 Bø i Telemark 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Flatdalsvegen 907, 3841 Flatdal 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tinnegrendvegen 264, 3683 Notodden 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Kvilebakke 4, 3766 Sannidal 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Forvalds veg 51, 3720 Skien 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Valleveien 963, 3967 Stathelle 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Dronning Margretesvei 10, 3961 Stathelle 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Vatnarvegen 1009, 3804 Bø i Telemark 2023 5

Aksjeselskap
Stangsgate 34, 3916 Porsgrunn 2023 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Sætrevegen 267, 3811 Hørte 2023 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Klyveekra 12, 3740 Skien 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Lårdalsvegen 1132, 3891 Høydalsmo 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Porsgrunnsvegen 9, 3730 Skien 2023 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Grosvollveien 35, 3678 Notodden 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Sandmodelet 9, 3736 Skien 2023 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Totakvegen 496, 3864 Rauland 2023 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Lillepers 10, 3744 Skien 2023 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Wrights gate 19B, 3970 Langesund 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Bølevegen 14D, 3724 Skien 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Gamle Kragerøvei 32, 3770 Kragerø 2022 –

Aksjeselskap
Kloppkjærveien 47, 3766 Sannidal 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Markavegen 845, 3948 Porsgrunn 2022 –

Aksjeselskap
Øvre Rønningen 8, 3740 Skien 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Drangedalsvegen 195, 3920 Porsgrunn 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tjernløkka 37, 3920 Porsgrunn 2022 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Lundsåsen 11, 3719 Skien 2021 –

Recently opened


Sagdalsringen 55, 3748 Siljan
Aug 2026

Stivimovegen 11, 3677 Notodden
Jun 2026

Kjosveien 568, 3750 Drangedal
Jun 2026

Skrivarvegen 22, 3810 Gvarv
May 2026

Hjortestien 47A, 3930 Porsgrunn
May 2026

Eikornrødvegen 52, 3713 Skien
May 2026

Øvre Drotning 22, 3890 Vinje
May 2026

Århusvegen 33, 3723 Skien
May 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Porsgrunn kommune Municipality174.563
Skien kommune Municipality417.257
Midt-Telemark kommune Municipality1412.550
Notodden kommune Municipality129.050
Bamble kommune Municipality96.347
Vinje kommune Municipality410.445
Drangedal kommune Municipality512.342
Nome kommune Municipality34.641

Population of Telemark

Statistics Norway
165k170k175k180k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 16%
Young 16–24 10%
Adults 25–49 30%
Adults 50–66 23%
Seniors 67–79 15%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age44.1 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 646k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children22% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)31% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here78,857
Jobs per working resident0.94 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry 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.