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Plumber & heating in Sala

Town · 13,702 residents
Town onlyWithin 3 kmWithin 10 kmWithin 25 km
27of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

High confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (27/100)

Room in the market30weak
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend15weak

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

Active now
14
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
10.2
similar areas 7.3 · Sweden 9.1
Opened and closed, 3 years
1 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
13,702

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 14 active businesses in the category “Plumber & heating” in Sala - 10.2 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 7.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 10.

In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Plumber & heating in Sala against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Sala 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.

SalaSwedenSala SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 0% 21% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 13% 3% More here
Losses two years in a row 0% 10% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 37% 47% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 2.2m SEK 1.9m Higher
Staff costs per employee SEK 689k SEK 631k Higher
Run by chains (3+ places) 14% 4% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Sala

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 22017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 22019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Sala kommun

Median revenue
SEK 3.4m
8 companies filed
Profitable
100%
revenue trend -7.0%
02.0m4.0m6.0m20172019202120232025Sala kommunSweden
Sala kommunSweden

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 Sala.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators21% · 14 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.73 · Sweden: 0.69
Average age of active businesses13.7 yrs · Sweden: 13.0
Younger than 2 years8% · Sweden: 13%
Older than 10 years67% · Sweden: 51%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

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. 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

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)0.4 km · Sala stad övriga (Sala)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Sala kommun

02040602022202320242025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Existing businesses

14 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enskild firma Turbogatan 62, 733 34 Sala 2026
· Aktiebolag Jakobsbergsgatan 3, 733 34 Sala 2019
· Aktiebolag Fridhemsgatan 31, 733 39 Sala 2019
· Aktiebolag Södra Esplanaden 16, 733 33 Sala 2017
· Enskild firma Josefsdalsvägen 20, 733 37 Sala 2017
· Enskild firma Jakobsdalsgatan 14, 733 33 Sala 2014
· Aktiebolag Fabriksgatan 2 B, 733 39 Sala 2011
· Aktiebolag Collingatan 18, 733 33 Sala 2010
· Aktiebolag Gruvvägen 44, 733 34 Sala 2008
· Sprinklerbolaget Stockholm AB · Aktiebolag Bråstagatan 5, 733 30 Sala 2007
· Enwell AB · chain Fabriksgatan 11, 733 39 Sala 2005
· Enskild firma Skogshyddsvägen 1, 733 36 Sala 1998
· Enskild firma Fridhemsgatan 31, 733 39 Sala 1996
· chain Fridhemsgatan 9 B, 733 39 Sala –

Recently opened


Turbogatan 62, 733 34 Sala
Jul 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Lomma13,6991410.223
Nybro13,58496.654
Vetlanda13,8951410.126
Bollnäs13,918139.340
Svedala13,4331410.438
Höör14,004117.943

Population of Sala

Statistics Sweden
13k13k14k14k2024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 16%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 24%
Adults 45-64 23%
Seniors 65-79 17%
80 and older 9%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age44.4 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 314k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children26% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)36% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*8,899
Commute in / out every day*2,284 / 4,213
Jobs per working resident*0.82 · Sweden: 1.00

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.