Professional services
Design & photography
Design og fotografi
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for design & photography in Norge.
Survival
Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.
Trouble signs
Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.
Financial health
No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.
Competition
| 5 places | |
| 3 places | |
| 3 places | |
| 3 places | |
| 3 places |
New and established
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025.
Farthest from the nearest design & photography
Postcodes with at least 10,000 residents, measured from the postcode centre (the average of its addresses) – possible gaps in the local offer.
| Postcode | Residents | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 9560 Hadsund | 10,316 | 3.9 km |
| 6630 Rødding | 10,004 | 3.4 km |
| 5450 Otterup | 10,797 | 2.9 km |
| 7700 Thisted | 25,228 | 2.6 km |
| 7900 Nykøbing M | 13,028 | 2.2 km |
| 6900 Skjern | 13,125 | 1.6 km |
| 6200 Aabenraa | 28,379 | 1.6 km |
| 9240 Nibe | 12,523 | 1.5 km |
| 8960 Randers SØ | 15,854 | 1.4 km |
| 9600 Aars | 13,301 | 1.4 km |
Active in Norway over time
Openings and closures per year
Best opportunities
Municipalities with room in the market.
| Strand kommune | 72 |
| Øksnes kommune | 72 |
| Eidsvoll kommune | 71 |
| Hå kommune | 70 |
| Hareid kommune | 69 |
| Hadsel kommune | 69 |
| Enebakk kommune | 69 |
| Løten kommune | 69 |
| Averøy kommune | 68 |
| Hitra kommune | 68 |
Growing fastest
3-year change in active businesses.
| Strand kommune | 19 | +217% |
| Sør-Varanger kommune | 16 | +167% |
| Lunner kommune | 24 | +167% |
| Vefsn kommune | 16 | +167% |
| Lillesand kommune | 29 | +164% |
| Indre Fosen kommune | 21 | +163% |
| Kristiansund kommune | 38 | +153% |
| Skaun kommune | 15 | +150% |
| Namsos kommune | 20 | +150% |
| Porsanger kommune | 12 | +140% |
Declining
Municipalities where this type is shrinking.
| None shrinking noticeably. |
Most per resident
Densest municipalities (15,000+ residents).
| Nesodden kommune | 63.8 |
| Oslo kommune | 57.0 |
| Frogn kommune | 54.8 |
| Vestby kommune | 35.2 |
| Bærum kommune | 35.0 |
| Færder kommune | 34.6 |
| Asker kommune | 34.4 |
| Tønsberg kommune | 33.9 |
| Nordre Follo kommune | 31.8 |
| Lillehammer kommune | 30.7 |
By region
| County | Active | Per 10k | 3-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agder | 781 | 24.1 | +76% |
| Akershus | 2,178 | 29.1 | +69% |
| Buskerud | 633 | 23.2 | +74% |
| Finnmark | 156 | 20.7 | +97% |
| Innlandet | 700 | 18.4 | +80% |
| Møre og Romsdal | 594 | 21.7 | +76% |
| Nordland | 459 | 18.9 | +89% |
| Oslo | 4,151 | 57.0 | +59% |
| Østfold | 680 | 21.5 | +81% |
| Rogaland | 1,180 | 23.2 | +82% |
| Telemark | 323 | 18.2 | +78% |
| Troms | 332 | 19.4 | +73% |
| Trøndelag | 1,097 | 22.4 | +85% |
| Vestfold | 732 | 28.2 | +64% |
| Vestland | 1,553 | 23.6 | +75% |
What's included
Businesses whose main Norwegian industry code (SN2025) starts with:
74.11… | Industri-, produkt- og motedesignvirksomhet |
74.12… | Grafisk design og visuell kommunikasjonsdesign |
74.13… | Interiørdesignvirksomhet |
74.14… | Annen spesialisert designvirksomhet |
74.20… | Fotografvirksomhet |
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