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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 Vestland

48Balanced High confidence County · 658,342 residents
County only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 396 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Vestland - 6.0 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 493.

In the last 3 years 115 opened and 0 closed (net +115).

The population is 658,342 and has grown 3.1% over 5 years.

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

Active now
396
+44 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
6.0
similar areas: 7.5 · NO: 7.5
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
115 / 0
last 12 months: 44 / 0
Population
658,342
5-year change: +3.1%

Active businesses over time

Vestland
01002003004002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

0204060Opened 2017: 18Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 15Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 12Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 12Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 19Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 15Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 32Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 30Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 44Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 38Closed 2026: 02026
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Why this score (48/100)

Room in the market60
Population growth45
Momentum29
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 Vestland.

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 operators1% · 394 owners
2 places
2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.67 · Norway: 0.94
Average age of active businesses12.3 yrs · Norway: 11.0
Younger than 2 years22% · Norway: 23%
Older than 10 years41% · Norway: 36%

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 one100,760 · 15%
More than 10 km44,010
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)8.2 km · Sund sogn (Øygarden)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

0102030Opened Jan: 23Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 9Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 16Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 12Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 10Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 14Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 9Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 11Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 11Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 11Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 9Closed 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 (396)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Bjørndalsbakken 28, 5171 Loddefjord 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Furehogen 65, 6847 Vassenden 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Godvikveien 57A, 5179 Godvik 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Loddefjordveien 34, 5171 Loddefjord 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Peter Jebsens veg 17, 5265 Ytre Arna 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Liakroken 20, 5132 Nyborg 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Heimlivegen 5, 5300 Kleppestø 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Hausdalsvegen 138, 5229 Kalandseidet 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Konsul Jebsensgata 6, 5722 Dalekvam 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Søndre Skogveien 46, 5055 Bergen 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Gåslandsvegen 61, 5427 Urangsvåg 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Hausdalsvegen 398, 5229 Kalandseidet 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Veslevarden 9, 5337 Rong 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Krokatjønnveien 11A, 5147 Fyllingsdalen 2026 –

Konkursbo
Christian Michelsens gate 2B, 5012 Bergen 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Hordvikneset 37C, 5108 Hordvik 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Øvre Fyllingsveien 15, 5161 Laksevåg 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skjoldhøgda 8, 5222 Nesttun 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Landboden 27, 5200 Os 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Hatlestad terrasse 48D, 5227 Nesttun 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Øyramarki 20, 6887 Lærdal 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tresvikvegen 41, 5953 Fonnes 2026 –

Konkursbo
Sæternesvegen 1, 6700 Måløy 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Langedalen 1, 5212 Søfteland 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Carl Konows gate 47, 5162 Laksevåg 2026 –

Konkursbo
Langedalen 1, 5212 Søfteland 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Frydenlundsvegen 12, 5265 Ytre Arna 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Skottegaten 6, 5011 Bergen 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Angeltveitmyrane 6, 5363 Ågotnes 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Sagvågsbrekko 10, 5410 Sagvåg 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Småvika 9, 5302 Strusshamn 2026 –

Konkursbo
Nybøvegen 16A, 5221 Nesttun 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Nesbakken 36D, 5114 Tertnes 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Marihaugen 18C, 5302 Strusshamn 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Sagvågsvegen 233, 5410 Sagvåg 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Kokstadvegen 46, 5257 Kokstad 2026 5

Aksjeselskap
Stavlandsneset 58, 5430 Bremnes 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Olsvikåsen 19, 5183 Olsvik 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Stegen 2B, 5200 Os 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Linneavegen 2, 5417 Stord 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Blekenberg 39, 5055 Bergen 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Galtenesvegen 52, 5918 Frekhaug 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Mannhellervegen 100, 6856 Sogndal 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Saghaugen 28, 5411 Stord 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Stiaberget 122, 5179 Godvik 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Ulvhøyen 35, 5134 Flaktveit 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
St. Torfinns vei 3, 5052 Bergen 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Hardangervegen 3214, 5736 Granvin 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Langedalen 134, 5212 Søfteland 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Oldernesveien 1, 5163 Laksevåg 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Hatlestadlia 130, 5227 Nesttun 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Sandven hageby 6, 5229 Kalandseidet 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Heggdalsvegen 135, 6793 Innvik 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Hamnavegen 15, 5635 Hatlestrand 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Løvstakkveien 14, 5055 Bergen 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Stølsvegen 72, 5200 Os 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Ulsmågvegen 46, 5224 Nesttun 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skjenlien 112C, 5183 Olsvik 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Nordre Nattlandsfjellet 104B, 5098 Bergen 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Klauvsteinen 39, 5146 Fyllingsdalen 2025 –

Recently opened


Bjørndalsbakken 28, 5171 Loddefjord
Oct 2026

Furehogen 65, 6847 Vassenden
Sep 2026

Godvikveien 57A, 5179 Godvik
Sep 2026

Loddefjordveien 34, 5171 Loddefjord
Sep 2026

Peter Jebsens veg 17, 5265 Ytre Arna
Sep 2026

Liakroken 20, 5132 Nyborg
Aug 2026

Heimlivegen 5, 5300 Kleppestø
Aug 2026

Hausdalsvegen 138, 5229 Kalandseidet
Aug 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Bømlo kommune Municipality54.071
Alver kommune Municipality144.667
Stord kommune Municipality115.763
Bergen kommune Municipality1645.662
Austevoll kommune Municipality23.662
Askøy kommune Municipality247.860
Øygarden kommune Municipality256.259
Bjørnafjorden kommune Municipality3011.259

Population of Vestland

Statistics Norway
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Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 17%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 21%
Seniors 67–79 12%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age41.5 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 705k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children23% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)38% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here338,465
Jobs per working resident0.99 · 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.