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Staffing & recruitment in Varekil

Town · 933 residents
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42of 100

Opportunity score

Too small to judge

Low confidence

The area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.

See the five reasons

Why this score (42/100)

Room in the market42average
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend–left out

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
2
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
21.4
similar areas 5.0 · Sweden 9.4
Opened and closed, 3 years
1 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed
Population
933

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

There are 2 active businesses in the category “Staffing & recruitment” in Varekil - 21.4 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 5.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 1.

In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

Compared with Sweden

Staffing & recruitment in Varekil against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Orusts kommun), from 9 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

VarekilSwedenVarekil SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 44% 31% More here
Companies with negative equity 0% 5% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 50% 16% More here
Median equity ratio 44% 52% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 565k SEK 779k Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 390k SEK 508k Lower

Trend

Active businesses over time

Varekil
0122024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Staffing & recruitment

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Orusts kommun

Median revenue
SEK 495k
9 companies filed
Profitable
56%
of filing companies
0500k1.0m1.5m2.0m20172019202120232025Orusts kommunSweden
Orusts 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 staffing & recruitment in Varekil.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)10.72 · Sweden: 0.98

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 one1,011 · 7%
More than 10 km0

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

2 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Granbacken 4, 472 95 Varekil 2026
· Aktiebolag Bokvägen 9, 472 95 Varekil 2013

Recently opened


Granbacken 4, 472 95 Varekil
Aug 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Kjulaås933110.745
Tällberg933110.736
Fjärdhundra93500.050
Hummelsta93000.050
Storebro93600.058
Aröd och Timmervik93600.061

Population of Varekil

Statistics Sweden
9009109209309402024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 16%
Young 15-24 10%
Adults 25-44 22%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 22%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age45.0 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 350k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children29% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)37% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*5,454
Commute in / out every day*1,494 / 3,333
Jobs per working resident*0.75 · Sweden: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

* 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.