Painter & decorator in Uddevalla
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (42/100)
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 24 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Uddevalla - 6.7 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 22.
In the last 3 years 6 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Painter & decorator in Uddevalla against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Uddevalla kommun), from 22 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.
| Uddevalla | Sweden | Uddevalla Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 27% | 22% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 5% | 4% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 5% | 10% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 41% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.3m | SEK 1.1m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 610k | SEK 569k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 4% | 2% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
UddevallaOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Uddevalla 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 Uddevalla.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A typical mix of new and established businesses.
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 – Uddevalla kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
24 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Kurödsvägen 15, 451 55 Uddevalla | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tjärhovsgatan 1 B Llgh 1002, 451 42 Uddevalla | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Trappgatan 6, 451 40 Uddevalla | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Valhallavägen 29, 451 52 Uddevalla | 2024 |
| · Enskild firma | Tjärhovsgatan 1 B Lgh 1002, 451 42 Uddevalla | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nonnens Väg 6, 451 50 Uddevalla | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Oktettvägen 6, 451 70 Uddevalla | 2023 |
| · Enskild firma | Orkestervägen 22, 451 70 Uddevalla | 2019 |
| · Ryds Glas AB · chain | Dyrstensvägen 1, 451 75 Uddevalla | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bikupevägen 2, 451 32 Uddevalla | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gräskärr 109, 451 92 Uddevalla | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Boxhultsvägen 15 Lgh 1101, 451 51 Uddevalla | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Talmansvägen 15, 451 75 Uddevalla | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Utförslöpan 5, 451 62 Uddevalla | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kapellevägen 39, 451 44 Uddevalla | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Linnebygatan 3, 451 31 Uddevalla | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vindfällegatan 5, 451 73 Uddevalla | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Menuettvägen 18, 451 70 Uddevalla | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bultvägen 5, 451 95 Uddevalla | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kurödsvägen 10, 451 55 Uddevalla | 2008 |
| · Enskild firma | Storgatan 27 Lgh 1001, 451 53 Uddevalla | 1999 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kurödsvägen 15, 451 55 Uddevalla | 1993 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kurödsvägen 10, 451 55 Uddevalla | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Kytevägen 14, 451 34 Uddevalla | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Fjällvägen 90 C, 451 53 Uddevalla | Aug 2026 |
Kurödsvägen 15, 451 55 Uddevalla | Jun 2026 |
Tjärhovsgatan 1 B Llgh 1002, 451 42 Uddevalla | Sep 2025 |
Recently closed
Fjällvägen 90 C, 451 53 Uddevalla | Aug 2026 after 0 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlskrona | 36,423 | 17 | 4.7 | 48 |
| Vallentuna | 33,918 | 22 | 6.5 | 54 |
| Landskrona | 33,859 | 24 | 7.1 | 50 |
| Åkersberga | 37,714 | 36 | 9.5 | 24 |
| Örnsköldsvik | 33,399 | 21 | 6.3 | 51 |
| Varberg | 38,575 | 31 | 8.0 | 36 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ljungskile Town | 6 | 14.9 | 14 |
Population of Uddevalla
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.