Staffing & recruitment in Åmål
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (63/100)
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 4 active businesses in the category “Staffing & recruitment” in Åmål - 4.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 6.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 5.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Staffing & recruitment in Åmål against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Åmåls kommun), from 4 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.
| Åmål | Sweden | Åmål Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 75% | 31% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 66% | 52% | Stronger |
Trend
Active businesses over time
ÅmålThis 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 – Åmåls 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 staffing & recruitment in Åmål.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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.
Existing businesses
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Kyrkogatan 5, 662 31 Åmål | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Trapetsgatan 7, 662 36 Åmål | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hammarsgatan 1 C, 662 31 Åmål | 2013 |
| · chain | Kyrkogatan 5, 662 31 Åmål | 2002 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankeryd | 8,997 | 6 | 6.7 | 52 |
| Klippan | 9,049 | 6 | 6.6 | 46 |
| Säffle | 8,823 | 3 | 3.4 | 71 |
| Hönö och Öckerö | 9,114 | 4 | 4.4 | 50 |
| Sölvesborg | 8,744 | 5 | 5.7 | 42 |
| Torshälla | 9,167 | 4 | 4.4 | 62 |
Population of Åmål
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 13.11.2026.