Plumber & heating in Köping
Opportunity score
Balanced
High confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (54/100)
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 9 active businesses in the category “Plumber & heating” in Köping - 4.8 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 7.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 14.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Plumber & heating in Köping against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Köpings kommun), from 8 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.
| Köping | Sweden | Köping Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 50% | 21% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 13% | 3% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 25% | 10% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 46% | 47% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.5m | SEK 1.9m | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 563k | SEK 631k | Lower | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 44% | 4% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
KöpingThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Köpings 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 Köping.
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 – Köpings kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
9 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Sveavägen 1 B Lgh 1203, 731 33 Köping | 2026 |
| · chain | Glasgatan 20, 731 30 Köping | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rosenlundsgatan 8, 731 50 Köping | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Furuvägen 11, 731 43 Köping | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Maskinistgatan 9, 731 36 Köping | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Pungbovägen 23, 731 41 Köping | 2014 |
| · Västra Mälardalens Energi och Miljö AB · chain | Mästaregatan 13, 731 50 Köping | 2005 |
| · chain | Maskinistgatan 3, 731 36 Köping | 1984 |
| · chain | Hantverkaregatan 3, 731 50 Köping | 1983 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Sveavägen 1 B Lgh 1203, 731 33 Köping | Apr 2026 |
Recently closed
Glasgatan 19 B, 731 30 Köping | Nov 2026 after 13 yrs |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nässjö | 18,639 | 7 | 3.8 | 76 |
| Oskarshamn | 18,817 | 8 | 4.3 | 72 |
| Kristinehamn | 18,358 | 18 | 9.8 | 29 |
| Härnösand | 18,236 | 8 | 4.4 | 76 |
| Falköping | 17,924 | 10 | 5.6 | 68 |
| Kumla | 17,889 | 18 | 10.1 | 32 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolsva Town | 4 | 16.8 | 17 |
Population of Köping
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 12.11.2026.