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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

Plumber & heating in Bømlo kommune

67Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 12,531 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 8 active businesses in the category “Plumber & heating” in Bømlo kommune - 6.4 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 12.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 15.

In the last 3 years 2 opened and 0 closed (net +2).

The population is 12,531 and has grown 4.8% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
8
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
6.4
similar areas: 12.0 · NO: 11.2
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
2 / 0
last 12 months: 1 / 0
Population
12,531
5-year change: +4.8%

Active businesses over time

Bømlo kommune
05102014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Plumber & heating

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 1Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 0Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 1Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 1Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 0Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 1Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 1Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (67/100)

Room in the market73
Population growth76
Momentum67
Survival50
Financial trend50

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

Financials

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 plumber & heating in Bømlo kommune.

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)0% · Norway: 5%

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.80 · Norway: 1.16
Average age of active businesses10.6 yrs · Norway: 13.9
Younger than 2 years25% · Norway: 19%
Older than 10 years38% · Norway: 45%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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 one1,960 · 16%
More than 10 km1,047
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.6 km · Bremnes sogn (Bømlo)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Existing businesses (8)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Breivikevegen 22, 5440 Mosterhamn 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Laurhammar 33, 5427 Urangsvåg 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Stølane 31, 5430 Bremnes 2021 –

Aksjeselskap
Åsen 73, 5440 Mosterhamn 2020 –

Aksjeselskap
Fylkesnesvegen 6, 5430 Bremnes 2018 10

Aksjeselskap
Kyrkjegardsvegen 4, 5430 Bremnes 2015 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tverråvegen 71, 5430 Bremnes 2008 –

Aksjeselskap
Hollundsdalen 7, 5430 Bremnes 1994 31

Recently opened


Breivikevegen 22, 5440 Mosterhamn
Jan 2026

Laurhammar 33, 5427 Urangsvåg
Mar 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Sogndal kommune12,5522318.354
Gjesdal kommune12,71564.766
Randaberg kommune11,841108.454
Kvinnherad kommune13,236118.350
Lillesand kommune11,8221512.757
Tysvær kommune11,7501210.265

Best spots inside Bømlo

Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
5420 Rubbestadneset Postcode00.065
Moster sogn (Bømlo) Parish27.265
Bremnes sogn (Bømlo) Parish67.763
5440 Mosterhamn Postcode28.861
5430 Bremnes Postcode512.447

Population of Bømlo

Statistics Norway
11k12k12k13k13k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 19%
Young 16–24 12%
Adults 25–49 30%
Adults 50–66 21%
Seniors 67–79 13%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age41.4 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 756k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children27% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)27% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here5,052
Commute in / out every day674 / 1,873
Jobs per working resident0.81 · 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.