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Health Food Stores in Sola: Industry Analysis and Development Trends
A detailed overview of the market, companies, and future perspectives for health food stores in the Sola municipality.
Executive Summary
Health Food Stores in Sola: Industry Analysis and Development Trends
This article provides a detailed overview of the health food store industry in Sola municipality. Focusing on companies, economic trends, and development perspectives, it provides a foundation for basic decisions for entrepreneurs and local decision-makers. Sola, as part of Rogaland, has a unique combination of industrial and cultural elements that can influence the industry's development.
Key Points in the Article
- Economic Trends: Analysis of sales and employees in the industry.
- Companies in the Industry: Overview of companies and organizational forms.
- Geographic Distribution: Where activity in the industry is located in the municipality.
- Dynamics and Competitiveness: Analysis of competitiveness and operational results.
- Development Perspectives: Future potential and challenges for entrepreneurs.
- Comparison with Broader Service Sector: Contrast between health food stores and other services in Sola.
- Conclusion: Summary of key points and recommendations.
Economic Trends
Economic Trends in the Health Food Store Industry
In Sola, there are no registered companies in the health food store industry (leaf industry) according to available data. However, it is possible to observe trends in the broader service sector (parent category), which includes several subcategories such as supermarkets, shops, and other services.
Sales in the service sector in Sola have shown some variation over the years. From 2016 to 2024, sales increased by over 35%, before experiencing a sharp decline of 41.6% in 2025. This may indicate a short-term disruption in the market, which could be related to economic or logistical challenges.
Number of employees in the service sector has shown stable growth from 2016 to 2023, with an increase of over 10%. There has been a weak decline in 2024 and 2025, but there is still an increase compared to 2016. This suggests that the service sector in Sola has been relatively stable over time, despite minor variations.
Comparison with Other Industries
The health food store industry is part of the service sector, but it has not been represented in Sola according to available data. It is therefore difficult to provide a direct comparison between health food stores and other industries in the service sector. Nevertheless, it may be possible to observe trends in other parts of the service sector that could be relevant for health food stores.
Conclusion
There are no registered companies in the health food store industry in Sola, but it is possible to observe trends in the broader service sector. This can provide a basis for evaluating opportunities to establish such companies in the municipality.
Companies in the Industry
Companies in the Health Food Store Industry
There are no registered companies in the health food store industry in Sola according to available data. However, it is possible to look at companies in the broader service sector, which includes several subcategories such as supermarkets, shops, and other services.
The service sector in Sola has 44 companies, and it is possible to look at some of these companies in the table below. These companies are not in the health food store industry, but they can provide insight into what may be possible in this industry.
| Name | Address | Sales (NOK) | Employees | EBITDA (NOK) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel Retail Norway As Avd Stavanger Lufthavn | Sola | Flyplassvegen 230, 4055 | 474.7M | 111 | 5.2M |
| Ng Kiwi Rogaland As Avd 645 Joa | Austerheimvegen 5, 4055 Sola | 88.2M | 19 | 4.7M | |
| Ng Kiwi Rogaland As Avd 616 Sola | Solakrossvegen 4, 4050 | 80.9M | 24 | 4.4M | |
| Madla Handelslag Sa Coop Mega Tananger | Risavika Havnering 12A, 4056 Tananger | 87.7M | 34 | 4.2M | |
| Coop Økonom Sa Avd Mega Sola | Solakrossen 15-17, 4050 | 124.1M | 38 | 4.0M |
Organizational Forms
There is no available data on organizational forms for companies in the health food store industry in Sola. However, it is possible to look at organizational forms for companies in the broader service sector, which can provide insight into what may be possible in this industry.
Geographic Distribution
Geographic Distribution of Activity
There is no available data on where activity in the health food store industry is located in the Sola municipality. However, it is possible to look at the geographic distribution of activity in the broader service sector, which can provide insight into what may be possible in this industry.
The service sector in Sola has activity in several parts of the municipality, including Sola, Tananger, and Ræge. It is possible to see where companies in this sector are located in the table below.
| Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Retail Norway As Avd Stavanger Lufthavn | Sola | Flyplassvegen 230, 4055 |
| Ng Kiwi Rogaland As Avd 645 Joa | Austerheimvegen 5, 4055 Sola | |
| Ng Kiwi Rogaland As Avd 616 Sola | Solakrossvegen 4, 4050 | |
| Madla Handelslag Sa Coop Mega Tananger | Risavika Havnering 12A, 4056 Tananger | |
| Coop Økonom Sa Avd Mega Sola | Solakrossen 15-17, 4050 |
Conclusion
There is no available data on where activity in the health food store industry is located in the Sola municipality. However, it is possible to look at the geographic distribution of activity in the broader service sector, which can provide insight into what may be possible in this industry.
Dynamics and Competitiveness
There is no available data on competitiveness and operational results for companies in the health food store industry in Sola. However, it is possible to look at competitiveness and operational results for companies in the broader service sector, which can provide insight into what may be possible in this industry.
The service sector in Sola has companies with both positive and negative operational results. It is possible to see operational results for companies in this sector in the table below.
| Name | EBITDA (NOK) |
|---|---|
| Travel Retail Norway As Avd Stavanger Lufthavn | 5.2M |
| Ng Kiwi Rogaland As Avd 645 Joa | 4.7M |
| Ng Kiwi Rogaland As Avd 616 Sola | 4.4M |
| Madla Handelslag Sa Coop Mega Tananger | 4.2M |
| Coop Økonom Sa Avd Mega Sola | 4.0M |
Conclusion
There is no available data on competitiveness and operational results for companies in the health food store industry in Sola. However, it is possible to look at competitiveness and operational results for companies in the broader service sector, which can provide insight into what may be possible in this industry.
Development Perspectives
Development Perspectives for Entrepreneurs
For entrepreneurs considering establishing companies in the health food store industry in Sola, it is important to consider both opportunities and challenges. There are no registered companies in this industry in the municipality, which could be an opportunity to fill a market that is not represented.
The service sector in Sola has shown some variation over the years, with an increase in sales and number of employees from 2016 to 2024, before experiencing a sharp decline in 2025. This may indicate a short-term disruption in the market, which could be related to economic or logistical challenges.
Competitiveness in the service sector in Sola has proven to be relatively stable, with companies that have both positive and negative operational results. This can provide a basis for evaluating opportunities to establish companies in the health food store industry in the municipality.
Conclusion
It is possible to observe trends in the broader service sector in Sola that may be relevant for the health food store industry. However, it is important to consider both opportunities and challenges when evaluating the possibility of establishing companies in this industry in the municipality.
Development Perspectives for the Service Sector
The service sector in Sola has shown some variation over the years, with an increase in sales and number of employees from 2016 to 2024, before experiencing a sharp decline in 2025. This may indicate a short-term disruption in the market, which could be related to economic or logistical challenges.
Sales in the service sector have shown an increase of over 35% from 2016 to 2024, before experiencing a sharp decline of 41.6% in 2025. This may indicate a short-term disruption in the market, which could be related to economic or logistical challenges.
Number of employees in the service sector has shown stable growth from 2016 to 2023, with an increase of over 10%. There has been a weak decline in 2024 and 2025, but there is still an increase compared to 2016. This suggests that the service sector in Sola has been relatively stable over time, despite minor variations.
Conclusion
The service sector in Sola has shown some variation over the years, with an increase in sales and number of employees from 2016 to 2024, before experiencing a sharp decline in 2025. This may indicate a short-term disruption in the market, which could be related to economic or logistical challenges.
Other companies in tjenester (not in health foods store)
| Company | Industry | Address | Sales | Employees | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel Retail Norway As Avd Stavanger Lufthavn | alcohol store | Sola|Flyplassvegen 230, 4055 | NOK 474.7M | 111 | NOK 5.2M |
| Ng Kiwi Rogaland As Avd 645 Joa | supermarket chain | Austerheimvegen 5, 4055 Sola | NOK 88.2M | 19 | NOK 4.7M |
| Ng Kiwi Rogaland As Avd 616 Sola | supermarket chain | Solakrossvegen 4, 4050 | NOK 80.9M | 24 | NOK 4.4M |
| Madla Handelslag Sa Coop Mega Tananger | supermarket | Risavika Havnering 12A, 4056 Tananger | NOK 87.7M | 34 | NOK 4.2M |
| Coop Økonom Sa Avd Mega Sola | supermarket chain | Solakrossen 15-17, 4050 | NOK 124.1M | 38 | NOK 4.0M |
| Tjelta Lavpris As | supermarket chain | Vigdelsvegen 700, 4054 Tjelta | NOK 78.3M | 14 | NOK 3.0M |
| Helgø Meny Sola | supermarket chain | Solakrossvegen 2, 4050 | NOK 94.5M | 39 | NOK 2.6M |
| Coop Økonom Sa Avd Extra Sola | supermarket chain | Sandesletta 10, 4050 Sola | NOK 58.2M | 27 | NOK 1.9M |
| Benjamin Chin As | supermarket chain | c/o Rema 1000 Risavika|Kontinentalvegen 2, 4056 Tananger | NOK 67.9M | 15 | NOK 1.7M |
| Coop Økonom Sa Avd Extra Jåsund | supermarket chain | Jåsundbakken 2, 4058 Tananger | NOK 45.6M | 16 | NOK 1.5M |
| Normal Norge As Avd No1153 Sola Solakrossen | discount store | Solakrossen 13, 4050 | NOK 9.6M | 10 | NOK 1.1M |
| Skadberg Dagligvare As | supermarket chain | Tronholberget 1, 4051 Sola | NOK 53.3M | 15 | NOK 633.0K |
| Harald Eckhoff As | supermarket | Solakrossvegen 14, 4050 | NOK 93.0M | 32 | NOK 553.0K |
| Dalman Design As | other non-specialised store | Skibmannsvegen 1E, 4056 Tananger | NOK 1.7M | 2 | NOK 96.0K |
| Aida's Boulangerie As | supermarket | c/o Harald Traa|Skibmannsvegen 1E, 4056 Tananger | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Andre Flåte Olsen As | supermarket | Alvaveien 33, 4057 Tananger | NOK 0 | 23 | NOK 0 |
| Ann Kristin Hetland As | food/beverages/tobacco stores | Grotnesarmen 11, 4052 Røyneberg | NOK 0 | 1 | NOK 0 |
| Asian Store Express As | supermarket | Røynebergvegen 190A, 4052 | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Asian Store Express As | supermarket | Røynebergvegen 190A, 4052 | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Bonden I Italia Eichner | supermarket | Rognestien 13, 4051 Sola | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Bonden I Italia Eichner | supermarket chain | Rognestien 13, 4051 Sola | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Haugen Beautymasker | discount store | Sandangersvingen 17, 4050 Sola | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Helene Kristiansen | food/beverages/tobacco stores | Alvakroken 19, 4057 Tananger | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Joker Tananger | supermarket | Snødeveien 1, 4056 Tananger | NOK 0 | 4 | NOK 0 |
| Jordsmonnet As | supermarket | Energivegen 20, 4056 Tananger | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Marikie Mat Netbutikk Ans | supermarket chain | c/o Maribel Espinosa|Solbergvegen 7A, 4051 Sola | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Mary Kay Merete S Dalsbø | discount store | Slupparmen 10, 4056 Tananger | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Ng Kiwi Rogaland As Avd 699 Tananger | supermarket chain | Skibmannsvegen 3, 4056 Tananger | NOK 0 | 25 | NOK 0 |
| Pcos Helse As | food/beverages/tobacco stores | Nordsjøvegen 386, 4053 Ræge | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Pcos Helse As | food/beverages/tobacco stores | Nordsjøvegen 386, 4053 Ræge | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Reed Og Sønner | ethnic grocery store | Novarmen 2, 4044 Hafrsfjord | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Scandinavian Energy Brit Sissel Braathen | ethnic grocery store | Solbergvegen 6B, 4051 Sola | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Smd Handel As | supermarket chain | c/o REMA 1000 Grannes|Novstemmen 2, 4044 Hafrsfjord | NOK 0 | 35 | NOK 0 |
| Stolt Lokalt As | food/beverages/tobacco stores | Kleppvegen 163, 4051 Sola | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Tailored Soap | discount store | Plattformvegen 2, 4056 Tananger | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| The Northern Crate Gudmundsen | other non-specialised store | Blåknappvegen 31, 4053 Ræge | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| The Northern Crate Gudmundsen | other non-specialised store | Blåknappvegen 31, 4053 Ræge | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Alice Johannessen As | supermarket chain | c/o REMA 1000 TANANGER|Skibmannsvegen 1B, 4056 | NOK 45.5M | 27 | NOK -25.0K |
| Confirmator As | ethnic grocery store | Stemvegen 12, 4050 Sola | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK -62.0K |
| Helse, Velvære & Trivsel As | food/beverages/tobacco stores | Granneslia 29, 4044 Hafrsfjord | NOK 141.0K | 1 | NOK -79.0K |
Conclusion
The health food store industry in Sola has not been represented in the municipality according to available data. However, it is possible to observe trends in the broader service sector, which can provide a basis for evaluating opportunities to establish companies in this industry in the municipality.
The service sector in Sola has shown some variation over the years, with an increase in sales and number of employees from 2016 to 2024, before experiencing a sharp decline in 2025. This may indicate a short-term disruption in the market, which could be related to economic or logistical challenges.
Competitiveness in the service sector in Sola has proven to be relatively stable, with companies that have both positive and negative operational results. This can provide a basis for evaluating opportunities to establish companies in the health food store industry in the municipality.
Recommendations
For entrepreneurs considering establishing companies in the health food store industry in Sola, it is important to consider both opportunities and challenges. It is possible to observe trends in the broader service sector in Sola that may be relevant for the health food store industry. However, it is important to consider both opportunities and challenges when evaluating the possibility of establishing companies in this industry in the municipality.