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Bicycle Store Industry in Karmøy: Current Status and Outlook
Analysis of Companies, Statistics, and Prospects for the Bicycle Store Sector in Karmøy Municipality, Norway
Executive Summary
The bicycle store industry in Karmøy is a relatively small sector with no registered companies in the municipality according to available data. However, overall statistics for business service providers in the municipality show some degree of dynamism, with an increase in the number of employees from 68 in 2016 to 109 in 2025. This suggests there is potential for growth in the local area, even though specific data for bicycle stores is missing. It is important to note that the business service provider sector has been marked by fluctuations, particularly with a significant sales decline of 40.5% from 2024 to 2025. This could be an important consideration for entrepreneurs considering establishing themselves in the municipality.
Economic Overview
There is no available data on annual sales or number of employees specifically for bicycle stores in Karmøy. However, overall statistics for business service providers in the municipality show some growth in the number of employees, from 68 in 2016 to 109 in 2025. This suggests there is potential for growth in the local area, even though specific data for bicycle stores is missing. It is important to note that the business service provider sector has been marked by fluctuations, particularly with a significant sales decline of 40.5% from 2024 to 2025. This could be an important consideration for entrepreneurs considering establishing themselves in the municipality.
Companies in the Industry
There are no companies registered in Karmøy under the category of bicycle store according to available data. This may indicate that the industry is either very small or not registered on public websites. There is no available data on organizational forms for bicycle stores in the municipality, which could be a limitation for entrepreneurs seeking to understand the structure of the industry. However, it is possible to look at adjacent sectors, such as business service providers, to get an idea of what may be possible in the municipality.
Business Geography
There is no available data on the distribution of bicycle stores by city or location in Karmøy. This could be a limitation for entrepreneurs wishing to understand where it may be most feasible to establish themselves. However, it is possible to look at overall statistics for business service providers in the municipality, which show some growth in the number of employees. This could be an indication that there is potential for growth in the local area, even though specific data for bicycle stores is missing.
Business Dynamism
There is no available data on bankruptcy statistics or bankrupt companies in the bicycle store industry in Karmøy. This could be a limitation for entrepreneurs wishing to understand the risks associated with establishing themselves in the municipality. However, it is possible to look at overall statistics for business service providers in the municipality, which show some growth in the number of employees. This could be an indication that there is potential for growth in the local area, even though specific data for bicycle stores is missing.
Outlook
For entrepreneurs considering establishing themselves in the bicycle store industry in Karmøy, it is important to note that there are no registered companies in the municipality. This could be an opportunity, but it is also important to be aware of the fluctuations that have occurred in the overall business service provider sector. It is possible to look at adjacent sectors, such as business service providers, to get an idea of what may be possible in the municipality. It is also important to be aware of the fluctuations that have occurred in the overall business service provider sector, which could be an important consideration for entrepreneurs considering establishing themselves in the municipality.
Overall Outlook
The business service provider sector in Karmøy has been marked by fluctuations, with an increase in the number of employees from 68 in 2016 to 109 in 2025. This suggests there is potential for growth in the local area, even though specific data for bicycle stores is missing. However, it is possible to look at adjacent sectors, such as business service providers, to get an idea of what may be possible in the municipality. It is also important to be aware of the fluctuations that have occurred in the overall business service provider sector, which could be an important consideration for entrepreneurs considering establishing themselves in the municipality.



Other companies in forretningsleverandør (not in bicycle store)
| Company | Industry | Address | Sales | Employees | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North By Ohm As | sport equipment store | Finklavegen 5, 4270 Åkrehamn | NOK 3.4M | 1 | NOK 1.9M |
| Smart Marine As | boat equipment store | Bøvågen 58, 4262 Avaldsnes | NOK 61.6M | 16 | NOK 1.8M |
| Basen Redskaper As | boat equipment store | Kirkevegen 11, 4280 Skudeneshavn | NOK 1.3M | 4 | NOK 92.0K |
| Sporten Åkra As | sport equipment store | Ringvegen 6, 4270 Åkrehamn | NOK 6.9M | 4 | NOK 61.0K |
| 1852 Båt Og Motor As | boat equipment store | Bøvågen 40, 4262 Avaldsnes | NOK 0 | 4 | NOK 0 |
| Beatboard Johan Nielsen Jr | sport equipment store | Vikjå 26, 4260 Torvastad | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Båtskadesenteret As | boat equipment store | Bøvågen 56, 4262 Avaldsnes | NOK 0 | 8 | NOK 0 |
| Collectra As | sport equipment store | Stølen 1, 4250 Kopervik | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Frøyland Netthandel | sport equipment store | Falkenhaugvegen 30, 4270 Åkrehamn | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Frøyland Netthandel | sport equipment store | Falkenhaugvegen 30, 4270 Åkrehamn | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Josef Størkersen Ved Innehaver Reidar Størkersen | sport equipment store | Austre Veaveg 218, 4276 Veavågen | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Karmøy Båtutstyr As | boat equipment store | Bøvågen 58, 4262 Avaldsnes | NOK 0 | 6 | NOK 0 |
| Saltråk As | sport equipment store | Kaigata 13, 4280 Skudeneshavn | NOK 0 | 5 | NOK 0 |
| Sport 1 Haugesund | sport equipment store | Oasen Storsenter|Austbøvegen 16, 5542 Karmsund | NOK 0 | 13 | NOK 0 |
| Sport Outlet Haugesund | sport equipment store | Oasen Storsenter|Austbøvegen 16, 5542 Karmsund | NOK 0 | 10 | NOK 0 |
| Sport Outlet Raglamyr | sport equipment store | Oasen Storsenter|Austbøvegen 17A, 5542 Karmsund | NOK 0 | 24 | NOK 0 |
| Sport Outlet Åkrehamn | sport equipment store | Amfi Åkrehamn|Tungarden 1, 4270 | NOK 0 | 7 | NOK 0 |
| Terje Nordal Pudder Og Plank | sport equipment store | c/o Terje Nordal|Snikvegen 191, 5545 Vormedal | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Woodsport As | sport equipment store | Skrevegen 71, 5541 Kolnes | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK 0 |
| Snik Finans As | boat equipment store | Dovafjellsvegen 10B, 5542 Karmsund | NOK 0 | 0 | NOK -101.0K |
| Intersport Kopervik As | sport equipment store | Austre Karmøyveg 130, 4250 Kopervik | NOK 3.6M | 4 | NOK -208.0K |
| Alf Melhus As | sport equipment store | Postvegen 49, 4280 Skudeneshavn | NOK 4.6M | 4 | NOK -217.0K |
Conclusion
The bicycle store industry in Karmøy is a relatively small sector with no registered companies in the municipality according to available data. However, overall statistics for business service providers in the municipality show some degree of dynamism, with an increase in the number of employees from 68 in 2016 to 109 in 2025. This suggests there is potential for growth in the local area, even though specific data for bicycle stores is missing. It is important to note that the business service provider sector has been marked by fluctuations, particularly with a significant sales decline of 40.5% from 2024 to 2025. This could be an important consideration for entrepreneurs considering establishing themselves in the municipality.