Industry · municipality
Health Food Stores in Vennesla
An analysis of the industry, companies, and development in the municipality of Vennesla
Executive Summary
Health food stores in Vennesla show a unique development with both significant increases and sharp declines in recent years. Although the industry had zero employees and sales before 2022, an extreme increase of 1712.1% in sales from 2022 to 2023 was recorded, indicating a strong market opening or single-company development. In 2024, sales reached NOK 8.1 million, but this was followed by a dramatic decline of 90.1% in 2025. This pattern shows a high degree of uncertainty and variation in the industry, which could be a challenge for new entrants.
Economic Overview
Sales:
- 2022: NOK 276.8K
- 2023: NOK 5.0M (+1712.1 %)
- 2024: NOK 8.1M (+62.1 %)
- 2025: NOK 805.6K (-90.1 %)
Employees:
- 2022: 0 employees
- 2023: 5 employees
- 2024: 6 employees (+20.0 %)
The extreme increase in sales from 2022 to 2023 is one of the most dramatic in the data, but it was followed by a sharp decline in 2025. Employees have increased from zero to six over four years, showing a gradual development of the industry. This pattern may indicate single-company development or a special market opening in 2023.



Companies in the Industry
There are no companies in the health food store industry that are publicly registered in Vennesla. No organizational forms for companies in this industry are registered. This suggests that the industry is either new, or companies are not registered in public databases. It could also be that companies in the industry are small and not registered in public websites.
Business Geography
There is no available data on the distribution of health food stores in different neighborhoods or locations in Vennesla. No geographic distribution of companies in this industry is registered. This may indicate that the industry is either new, or companies are not registered in public databases.
Business Dynamism
There is no available data on bankruptcy statistics or bankrupt companies in the health food store industry in Vennesla. No bankruptcy statistics for companies in this industry are registered. This may indicate that the industry is either new, or companies are not registered in public databases.
Outlook
The outlook for new entrants in the health food store industry in Vennesla is uncertain. The extreme increase in sales from 2022 to 2023 shows potential, but the sharp decline in 2025 also shows a high degree of uncertainty. This could be a challenge for new entrants looking to establish themselves in the industry. It is also worth noting that no companies in the industry are registered, which may indicate a new market opening or that companies are not registered in public databases.
Outlook for the Overall Industry
Services in Vennesla:
- 2026: 243 employees
- 2025: 223 employees
- 2024: 230 employees
- 2023: 236 employees
- 2022: 227 employees
Sales:
- 2025: NOK 471.9M
- 2024: NOK 462.7M
- 2023: NOK 457.7M
- 2022: NOK 418.2M
- 2021: NOK 445.6M
Services in Vennesla show a more stable development compared to health food stores. Employees have varied between 223 and 243 over the past five years, showing a more stable development. Sales have increased from NOK 418.2M in 2022 to NOK 471.9M in 2025, showing a gradual increase. This could be an advantage for new entrants looking to establish themselves in the services industry in Vennesla.



Other companies in tjenester (not in health foods store)
| Company | Industry | Address | Sales | Employees | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extra Vennesla Avd 013 | supermarket chain | Sentrumsvegen 72, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 93.8M | 32 | NOK 4.9M |
| Ng Kiwi Agder As Avd 730 Vennesla | supermarket | Sentrumsvegen 30B, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 61.3M | 17 | NOK 3.1M |
| Torsbyvegen 5 As | supermarket | Heiseldalsvegen 8, 4706 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 1.9M |
| Normal Norge As Avd No1124 Vennesla Atrium | discount store | Sentrumsvegen 63, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 14.4M | 13 | NOK 1.6M |
| Bruvegen As | supermarket chain | Bruveien 7, 4706 Vennesla | NOK 34.4M | 20 | NOK 1.4M |
| Leifs Mat As | supermarket chain | Venneslavegen 298, 4707 | NOK 22.6M | 15 | NOK 1.1M |
| Hanol Vennesla As | supermarket | Setesdalsvegen 767, 4715 Øvrebø | NOK 12.9M | 10 | NOK 1.0M |
| Prix Moseidmoen Avd 017 | supermarket | Drivenesvegen 31, 4706 Vennesla | NOK 15.6M | 7 | NOK 820.4K |
| Terje Vik Schei As | supermarket chain | Lundevegen 47B, 4708 Vennesla | NOK 64.7M | 13 | NOK 320.0K |
| Vennesla Netthandel As | other non-specialised store | Revia 13, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 1.3M | 0 | NOK 148.0K |
| Makeitup As | supermarket | Egelandsaa 9, 4707 Vennesla | NOK 564.0K | 2 | NOK 68.0K |
| Extra Vikeland Avd 056 | supermarket chain | Lundevegen, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 13 | NOK 0 |
| Gavehimmelen.no Glenn Byberg | other non-specialised store | Oterstien 18, 4707 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Gledefabrikken As | other non-specialised store | Lindehei 11, 4706 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Hægeland Mat As | supermarket chain | Setesdalsvegen 882, 4720 Hægeland | NOK 0 | 14 | NOK 0 |
| Import & Eksport Tormod Andersen | other non-specialised store | Golivegen 42, 4708 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Jacobsen Mk | discount store | c/o Caroline Jacobsen|Setesdalsvegen 855, 4720 Hægeland | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Jacobsen Mk | discount store | c/o Caroline Jacobsen|Setesdalsvegen 855, 4720 Hægeland | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Jonassen Vegan | other non-specialised store | Bakhei 15, 4708 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Leifs Mat As | supermarket chain | Venneslavegen 298, 4707 | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Libli As | kiosk chain | Sentrumsvegen 53, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 4 | NOK 0 |
| Ng Spar Sør As Avd Spar Øvrebø | supermarket chain | Drivenesvegen 203, 4715 Øvrebø | NOK 0 | 30 | NOK 0 |
| Onetab As | supermarket | Vormbrokka 14, 4715 Øvrebø | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Onetab As | supermarket chain | Vormbrokka 14, 4715 Øvrebø | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Rudi Messeprodukter | other non-specialised store | Bjellandsvegen 56, 4720 Hægeland | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Semyang As | supermarket | Torsbyvegen 5, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Tine Marie Rekve Stein As | supermarket chain | REMA 1000 HUSMORGÅRDEN|Auravegen 4, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 14 | NOK 0 |
| Tuva Gave & Interiør Frøydis Grundetjern | other non-specialised store | Nesvegen 13, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Wiblemo Herrera Naturelife.no Netthandel | food/beverages/tobacco stores | Nomelandsvegen 9, 4715 Øvrebø | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Øvrebø Mat Ans Oddbjørg Og Harald Fredriksen | supermarket | Skarpengland, 4715 Øvrebø | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Kvarstein Kolonial As | supermarket | Venneslavegen 171, 4708 | NOK 12.7M | 11 | NOK -83.0K |
| Vinmonopolet As Butikk Vennesla | alcohol store | Venneslamoen 23, 4700 | NOK 37.4M | 7 | NOK -502.0K |
| Trekanten Mat As | supermarket chain | Revia 3C, 4700 Vennesla | NOK 74.5M | 33 | NOK -2.5M |
Conclusion
Health food stores in Vennesla show a unique development with both significant increases and sharp declines in recent years. Although the industry had zero employees and sales before 2022, an extreme increase of 1712.1% in sales from 2022 to 2023 was recorded, indicating a strong market opening or single-company development. In 2024, sales reached NOK 8.1 million, but this was followed by a dramatic decline of 90.1% in 2025. This pattern shows a high degree of uncertainty and variation in the industry, which could be a challenge for new entrants.