Plumber & heating in Borås
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (57/100)
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 50 active businesses in the category “Plumber & heating” in Borås - 6.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 7.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 55.
In the last 3 years 10 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Plumber & heating in Borås against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Borås kommun), from 45 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.
| Borås | Sweden | Borås Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 31% | 21% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 7% | 3% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 25% | 10% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 44% | 47% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 2.1m | SEK 1.9m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 707k | SEK 631k | Higher | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 4% | 4% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
BoråsOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Borås 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 plumber & heating in Borås.
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.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Jobs – Borås kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
50 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Räfserydsvägen 29, 506 49 Borås | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ynglingagatan 8, 506 37 Borås | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tosseryd Lejondalen 3, 506 49 Borås | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Backgårdsgatan 26, 507 60 Borås | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Rännevägen 4, 506 49 Borås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Fleminggatan 8, 504 50 Borås | 2024 |
| · chain | Handvävargatan 13, 507 30 Brämhult | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Högbergagatan 18, 504 58 Borås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Källbäcksrydsgatan 8, 507 42 Borås | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Neumansgatan 6, 504 52 Borås | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Moldegatan 1 B, 504 32 Borås | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Backgårdsgatan 26, 507 60 Borås | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Runebergsgatan 12, 504 57 Borås | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vedensgatan 7, 504 56 Borås | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Strömslundsgatan 3, 507 62 Borås | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Humlegatan 13 A, 504 51 Borås | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Döbelnsgatan 21, 506 36 Borås | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bergdalsgatan 30, 504 58 Borås | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ekängsgatan 46, 506 46 Borås | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Industrigatan 24 B, 504 62 Borås | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Söderhöjdsgatan 4, 504 50 Borås | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Jössagatan 15, 504 41 Borås | 2019 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kvibergsgatan 16, 504 67 Borås | 2014 |
| · Tubus System Väst AB · Aktiebolag | Landerigatan 5 A, 504 51 Borås | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Trandareds Ring 3 A, 507 61 Borås | 2013 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stuartsgatan 6, 504 68 Borås | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Riddargränd 7, 506 39 Borås | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Göteborgsvägen 175, 504 63 Borås | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norrby Långgata 18, 504 35 Borås | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vindelgatan 39 C, 504 65 Borås | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norra Sjöbogatan 34 Läg 1001, 506 43 Borås | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kilsundsgatan 12, 504 68 Borås | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Åsboholmsgatan 25, 504 51 Borås | 2009 |
| · Enskild firma | Stamvägen 7, 506 49 Borås | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Von Lingens Väg 5, 504 47 Borås | 2008 |
| · Enskild firma | Husbondegatan 40, 507 60 Borås | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skaraborgsvägen 80, 506 30 Borås | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Neumansgatan 8 B, 504 52 Borås | 2005 |
| · Enskild firma | Sturegatan 48 ch Värme Vatten o, 503 42 Borås | 2002 |
| · Aktiebolag | Alingsåsvägen 81, 504 67 Borås | 2001 |
| · chain | Handvävargatan 13, 507 30 Brämhult | 2000 |
| · Aktiebolag | Fjärde Villagatan 43, 504 53 Borås | 1999 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sjumilagatan 4 A, 507 42 Borås | 1995 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stuartsgatan 6, 504 68 Borås | 1990 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kråkeredsvägen 109, 504 46 Borås | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Mintgången 6, 507 53 Borås | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Kindsgatan 9, 504 50 Borås | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Kilsundsgatan 12, 504 68 Borås | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Sandlidsgatan 1, 504 62 Borås | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Gässlösavägen 28, 504 41 Borås | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Räfserydsvägen 29, 506 49 Borås | Aug 2026 |
Ynglingagatan 8, 506 37 Borås | Jun 2026 |
Tosseryd Lejondalen 3, 506 49 Borås | Jan 2026 |
Backgårdsgatan 26, 507 60 Borås | Oct 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Växjö | 74,052 | 44 | 5.9 | 63 |
| Halmstad | 72,979 | 40 | 5.5 | 61 |
| Södertälje | 78,377 | 63 | 8.0 | 36 |
| Sundsvall och Timrå | 70,918 | 60 | 8.5 | 34 |
| Eskilstuna | 70,646 | 47 | 6.7 | 56 |
| Karlstad | 69,615 | 54 | 7.8 | 55 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viskafors Town | 0 | 0.0 | 80 |
| Fristad Town | 2 | 3.2 | 75 |
| Dalsjöfors Town | 2 | 5.1 | 65 |
| Sandared Town | 2 | 5.5 | 62 |
| Gånghester och Målsryd Town | 4 | 15.6 | 29 |
| Sjömarken och Viared Town | 11 | 28.5 | 17 |
Population of Borås
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.