Painter & decorator in Visby
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (52/100)
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 12 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Visby - 4.6 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 16.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Painter & decorator in Visby against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Gotlands kommun), from 16 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.
| Visby | Sweden | Visby Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 13% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 4% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 0% | 10% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 41% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 925k | SEK 1.1m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 555k | SEK 569k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 8% | 2% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
VisbyOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Gotlands 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 Visby.
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 in the municipality.
Jobs – Gotlands kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
12 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Othemarsgatan 7, 621 43 Visby | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Dalhemsvägen 2, 621 41 Visby | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Styrmansgatan 7, 621 51 Visby | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Gotenhofsgatan 2, 621 58 Visby | 2014 |
| · Enskild firma | Furulundsgatan 71, 621 54 Visby | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hyvelgatan 5, 621 41 Visby | 2008 |
| · Enskild firma | Byrumsgatan 9 Lgh 1102, 621 58 Visby | 1994 |
| · Aktiebolag | Österbyväg 5 E, 621 41 Visby | 1988 |
| · chain | Österbyväg 8, 621 41 Visby | 1986 |
| · Enskild firma | Furulundsgatan 8, 621 54 Visby | 1985 |
| · Aktiebolag | Follingbo Skrubbshagen 122, 621 91 Visby | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Hantverksgatan 7, 621 41 Visby | – |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enköping | 26,353 | 18 | 6.8 | 55 |
| Karlskoga | 27,261 | 16 | 5.9 | 60 |
| Mölnlycke och Öjersjö | 25,172 | 18 | 7.2 | 35 |
| Gustavsberg | 25,034 | 23 | 9.2 | 31 |
| Sandviken (Sandviken) | 24,827 | 12 | 4.8 | 60 |
| Vänersborg | 24,731 | 18 | 7.3 | 43 |
Population of Visby
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.