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Pizza Restaurants in Midt Telemark
An analysis of the industry, businesses, and development trends in the municipality
Executive Summary
The pizza restaurant industry in Midt Telemark shows a dramatic decline in activity since 2016. A single employee and sales of 773,000 NOK in 2016 were followed by a complete halt in both employees and sales from 2017 onward. This indicates an industry in crisis, with no functional businesses in today's market. Meanwhile, the broader restaurant and café sector in the municipality shows a more stable development with increasing numbers of employees and sales in recent years.
Economic Overview
Economic Development
Sales:
- 2016: 773,000 NOK
- 2017–2026: 0 NOK
- Annual decline from 2016 to 2017: -100.0%
Employees:
- 2016: 1 employee
- 2017–2026: 0 employees
- Annual decline from 2016 to 2017: -100.0%
This shows a complete halt in activity in the pizza restaurant industry in the municipality after 2016. There are no registered businesses in the sector in today's market.
Companies in the Industry
Active Companies
There are no registered businesses in the pizza restaurant industry in Midt Telemark in today's market. The only registered business in 2016 had 1 employee and sales of 773,000 NOK, but has not been active since 2017. No organizational forms are registered for the sector in the municipality.
Peer Analysis
The broader restaurant and café sector in the municipality has 28 businesses, but none are specifically registered as pizza restaurants. Examples of businesses in the broader sector include:
| Name | Address | Sales | Employees | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studentsamskipnaden I Sørøst Norge Mat Og Drikke Bø | Gullbringvegen 36, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 3.5M | 5 | NOK 4.8M |
| The Bull Inn As | Bøgata 11, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 5.8M | 11 | NOK 516.0K |
| Sum Yee Restaurant &bar As | Stasjonsvegen 40, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 5.3M | 6 | NOK 215.0K |
These businesses do not belong to the pizza restaurant industry, but show activity in the broader restaurant sector.
Geographic Distribution
There is no detailed geographic distribution available for the pizza restaurant industry in Midt Telemark. No activity is registered in individual towns or locations in the municipality in today's market. The broader restaurant sector, however, has activity in towns such as Bø, Gvarv, and Akkerhaugen, but none of these are specifically registered as pizza restaurants.
Business Dynamics
The pizza restaurant industry in Midt Telemark has been marked by a complete halt in activity since 2017. There are no registered bankruptcies in the sector, but there are several businesses in the broader restaurant sector with negative EBITDA values. Examples include:
- Midt Telemark Pizza As: EBITDA -360,000 NOK, 23 employees, sales of 7.6M NOK
- Pizza Fjoset As: EBITDA -145,000 NOK, 23 employees, sales of 10.4M NOK
- Husly Kafé & Catering As: EBITDA -106,000 NOK, 18 employees, sales of 5.7M NOK
This shows that although the restaurant sector has stable development, there are challenges in individual businesses.
Outlook
Outlook for Entrepreneurs
The pizza restaurant industry in Midt Telemark shows a clear lack of activity. There are no functional businesses in the sector in today's market, which could represent a potential market opportunity for new players. However, entrepreneurs should be aware of the challenges present in the broader restaurant sector, such as negative EBITDA values and a competitive market space. It could be an opportunity to fill a gap, but it is important to analyze local conditions thoroughly before taking action.
Outlook for the Broader Sector
The broader restaurant and café sector in Midt Telemark shows a more stable development with increasing numbers of employees and sales in recent years. From 2016 to 2025, sales increased from 18.7M NOK to 50.1M NOK, and the number of employees increased from 39 to 235. This shows a market space that has been growing, even though there are challenges in individual businesses. However, the pizza restaurant industry is a small part of this sector, with no functional businesses in today's market. This could represent an opportunity to fill a gap in the broader sector.
Other companies in restaurant / kafé (not in pizza restaurant)
| Company | Industry | Address | Sales | Employees | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studentsamskipnaden I Sørøst Norge Mat Og Drikke Bø | restaurant | Gullbringvegen 36, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 3.5M | 5 | NOK 4.8M |
| Aarnes Gruppen Eiendom As | restaurant | Strannavegen 302, 3810 Gvarv | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 1.7M |
| The Bull Inn As | restaurant | Bøgata 11, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 5.8M | 11 | NOK 516.0K |
| Sum Yee Restaurant &bar As | restaurant | Stasjonsvegen 40, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 5.3M | 6 | NOK 215.0K |
| Akkerhaugen Kiosk Og Gatekjøkken V/sardar Khan | restaurant | Sauheradvegen 282, 3812 Akkerhaugen | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Akkerhaugen Kiosk Og Gatekjøkken V/sardar Khan | restaurant | Sauheradvegen 282, 3812 Akkerhaugen | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Beijing House Bø As | restaurant | Bøgata 54, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 8 | NOK 0 |
| Bø Pizzapub Da | restaurant | Bøgata 83, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Bø Sportsbar As | restaurant | Rueguto 101, 3803 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 25 | NOK 0 |
| Campino Pizza Og Grill As | restaurant | Bøgata 32, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 4 | NOK 0 |
| Feng Holding As | restaurant | Bøgata 54, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Gunhild Jonsås Aaknes | cafe | Fykerudvegen 9, 3820 Nordagutu | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Jafs Midt Telemark As | restaurant | Stasjonsvegen 1, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 1 | NOK 0 |
| Langemyr Handel As | restaurant | Seljordvegen 314, 3803 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Langrønningen Kafé As | restaurant | Strannavegen 302, 3810 Gvarv | NOK 0 | 27 | NOK 0 |
| Lorins Grill Da | restaurant | Gvarvgata 49, 3810 | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Meieri Smuget Liv Hildur Larsen | restaurant | Gullbringvegen 6, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| My Pizza Notodden As | restaurant | Bøgata 83, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 9 | NOK 0 |
| Provence Restaurant As | restaurant | Bøgata 70, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 18 | NOK 0 |
| Roma Pizzeria Og Bar Shalay Hamza Yasin Yasin | restaurant | Gvarvgata 49A, 3810 | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Stasjonsbua As | restaurant | Stasjonsvegen, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 0 | 7 | NOK 0 |
| Stugo As | restaurant | Hørtevegen 561, 3811 | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Årnes Kafeteria | cafe | Strannavegen 302, 3810 Gvarv | NOK 0 | 46 | NOK 0 |
| Aarnesgruppen Holding As | restaurant | Strannavegen 302, 3810 Gvarv | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK -88.0K |
| Midt Telemark Pizza As | restaurant | Bøgata 61, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 7.6M | 18 | NOK -106.0K |
| Pizza Fjoset As | restaurant | Bøgata 11, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 10.4M | 23 | NOK -145.0K |
| Dattebayo As | sushi restaurant | Folkestadvegen 1, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 12.5M | 17 | NOK -152.0K |
| Husly Kafé & Catering As | restaurant | Bøgata 61, 3800 Bø I Telemark | NOK 5.7M | 23 | NOK -360.0K |
Conclusion
The pizza restaurant industry in Midt Telemark shows a dramatic decline in activity since 2016. There are no functional businesses in the sector in today's market, which could represent a potential market opportunity for new players. However, entrepreneurs should be aware of the challenges present in the broader restaurant sector, such as negative EBITDA values and a competitive market space. It could be an opportunity to fill a gap, but it is important to analyze local conditions thoroughly before taking action.