Sector
Construction
42,399 Norwegian companies classified under construction. Public register information only.
Sector insights
Construction in Norway
Counts over the Brønnøysund Register Centre register as loaded on 2026-09-14. Dissolved companies are excluded. No financial figures are involved.
42,399Companies on the register
10%of Norwegian companies423,832 across all sectors
9 yearsMedian company age10 years across all sectors
3.7%In insolvency proceedings2.5% across all sectors
New companies per year
How old they are
Construction
All sectors
- Under 3 years 16%
- 3 to 9 years 37%
- 10 to 19 years 28%
- 20 years or more 20%
What they do
- Oppføring av bygninger NACE 41.00014,21934%
- Grunnarbeid NACE 43.1206,28515%
- Elektrisk installasjonsarbeid NACE 43.2104,0319.5%
- Rørleggerarbeid NACE 43.2213,6838.7%
- Snekkerarbeid NACE 43.3203,6028.5%
- Maler- og glassarbeid NACE 43.3401,9464.6%
- Annen spesialisert bygge- og anleggsvirksomhet ikke nevnt annet sted NACE 43.9901,8824.4%
- Takarbeid NACE 43.4101,0292.4%
- Kuldeanlegg-, varmepumpearbeid og installasjon av peiser NACE 43.2227621.8%
- Gulvlegging og tapetsering NACE 43.3307411.7%
- Murerarbeid NACE 43.9106901.6%
- Annet installasjonsarbeid NACE 43.2405971.4%
Where they are registered
- 3,4838.2%
- 5851.4%
- 5131.2%
- 4331.0%
- 4301.0%
- 4291.0%
- 3920.9%
- 3860.9%
- 2980.7%
- 2940.7%
Legal forms
- Private limited company (AS)37,01487%
- Norwegian branch of a foreign company (NUF)4,27010%
- General partnership, shared liability (DA)4791.1%
- General partnership (ANS)4721.1%
- Cooperative (SA)980.2%
- Company with limited liability (BA)24<0.1%
Staff on file
10,091 companies report a headcount
11 staff at the median of those
5,670 with 10 or more staff
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