Pizza Restaurants in Lillestrøm: Current Status, Development, and Opportunities

The pizza restaurant industry in Lillestrøm is a small but active sector with three registered companies. Most of the businesses are concentrated in Strømmen, while Blaker has a smaller presence. The industry has shown both strength and instability over time, with high revenues in 2019 and a decline in recent years. There are no bankruptcy registrations, but two of the companies have zero income, which may indicate operational challenges or newly established businesses.

Over time, the pizza restaurant industry in Lillestrøm has shown significant variations in both sales and number of employees. Sales reached a peak of NOK 15.3 million in 2019, but dropped to NOK 9.8 million in 2024. The number of employees followed a similar trend, with a maximum of 63 employees in 2019 and a decline to 44 employees in 2026. This shows a fluctuating industry with periods of growth and decline.

The following companies are registered in the pizza restaurant industry in Lillestrøm:

All companies are organized as AS. Korshagen Pizza As and Blaker Pizzeria As have no reported income, which may indicate newly established businesses or operational challenges.

The activity in the industry is concentrated in two areas:

Strømmen is clearly the main area for pizza restaurants, with double the number of employees and significantly higher sales compared to Blaker.

There are no bankruptcy registrations in the industry, which indicates that the businesses have managed to stay afloat. However, two of the companies (Korshagen Pizza As and Blaker Pizzeria As) have no reported income or EBITDA, which may signal operational challenges or newly established businesses. This should be carefully considered by potential entrepreneurs.

For entrepreneurs in the pizza restaurant industry in Lillestrøm, it is important to be aware of the industry's fluctuating nature. Although there are no bankruptcy registrations, the data shows that two of the three companies have zero income, which may indicate operational challenges or competitiveness issues. Strømmen appears to be the most promising area, with established companies and higher income. Entrepreneurs should consider focusing on this area and thoroughly analyze the strengths and weaknesses of competitors.

In the broader category of restaurant / café in Lillestrøm, the pizza restaurant industry is a small part of a larger market with 233 companies. Total sales in the category reached NOK 470.3 million in 2024, which is several times higher than sales in the pizza industry. Current competitors in the category include both restaurants, cafés, and sushi restaurants, with EBITDA ranging from NOK 0 to NOK 4.8M. This shows that the pizza restaurant industry has a smaller market share, but can be part of a larger, more stabilized market.

The pizza restaurant industry in Lillestrøm has both opportunities and challenges. With established companies in Strømmen and a relatively small competitive area, it may be possible to establish oneself. However, the industry is fluctuating, and two of the three companies have no income. Entrepreneurs should consider focusing on Strømmen and thoroughly analyze the strengths and weaknesses of competitors. SmartGrunder can help find suitable addresses and assess business prospects in the municipality.