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Hospitality

14,757 Norwegian companies classified under hospitality. Public register information only.

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Hospitality in Norway

Counts over the Brønnøysund Register Centre register as loaded on 2026-09-14. Dissolved companies are excluded. No financial figures are involved.

14,757Companies on the register
3.5%of Norwegian companies423,832 across all sectors
8 yearsMedian company age10 years across all sectors
4.7%In insolvency proceedings2.5% across all sectors

New companies per year

01k2k2012: 42220122013: 4092014: 50420142015: 4862016: 52620162017: 5882018: 66720182019: 6902020: 78520202021: 8612022: 91220222023: 1,0052024: 1,13920242025: 1,2202026: 765 (year to date)2026
Companies still on the register, by the year they were incorporated. 2026 is the year to date. Companies dissolved since are not counted, so earlier years understate how many were formed. 21% are under three years old, against 15% across all sectors.

How old they are

Hospitality
All sectors
  • Under 3 years 21%
  • 3 to 9 years 37%
  • 10 to 19 years 23%
  • 20 years or more 19%

What they do

  1. Drift av restauranter NACE 56.110
    9,22162%
  2. Drift av hoteller NACE 55.100
    1,64011%
  3. Drift av vandrerhjem og ferieleiligheter NACE 55.200
    1,0497.1%
  4. Catering for arrangementer NACE 56.210
    9736.6%
  5. Drift av barer NACE 56.300
    7535.1%
  6. Drift av campingplasser NACE 55.300
    6864.6%
  7. Kantinedrift og annen cateringvirksomhet NACE 56.220
    1721.2%
  8. Drift av mobile serveringssteder NACE 56.120
    1340.9%
  9. Annen overnattingsvirksomhet NACE 55.900
    790.5%
  10. Formidlingstjenester tilknyttet overnattingsvirksomhet NACE 55.400
    460.3%
  11. Formidlingstjenester tilknyttet serveringsvirksomhet NACE 56.400
    4<0.1%
The main activity each company registered, largest first.

Where they are registered

  1. 2,69918%
  2. 4473.0%
  3. 4403.0%
  4. 3722.5%
  5. 2611.8%
  6. 1771.2%
  7. 1711.2%
  8. 1701.2%
  9. 1390.9%
  10. 1360.9%
Registered town, which is often an accountant's or a director's address rather than where the business trades.

Legal forms

  1. Private limited company (AS)
    13,78893%
  2. General partnership (ANS)
    4242.9%
  3. General partnership, shared liability (DA)
    4242.9%
  4. Norwegian branch of a foreign company (NUF)
    870.6%
  5. Cooperative (SA)
    220.1%
  6. AS
    5<0.1%

Staff on file

6,891 companies report a headcount

15 staff at the median of those

4,902 with 10 or more staff

Only companies that report employees to the register are counted, so this describes the larger end of the sector, not all of it.

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Companies

CompanyTownIncorporated
0186 Bardrift ASOslo2022
1 Glad ASOslo2025
1-VENN ASLørenskog2016
10MILESNORTH ASVågaholmen2017
123 Sushi 2 ASStrømmen2024
123 Sushi ASLørenskog2021
12I Eiendom ASFinnøy2025
13 Humler ASSkudeneshavn2018
18 Restaurant ASVennesla2018
19 Eightysix Ventures ASOslo2025
1PERSON ASEngelsviken2024
1SB Jernbanekafeen ASHamar2025
2 Friends ASTønsberg2024
2 Gode Venner ASOslo2020
2 Knop ASKristiansand S2018
2.ETG ASSauda2026
22B Mestring ASTrondheim2020
2BROR Pizza ASDalekvam2018
2MT Holding ASSandnes2019
3 Amigos ASOslo2025
3 Brødre ASOslo2024
3 Stuer AnsStavern1999
3 Venner ASRindal2021
33 Street Food ASSarpsborg2025
33 Street Food Fredrikstad ASGressvik2025
3BH Invest ASMosjøen2023
3RD Floor ASOslo2012
4 Goblets ASLillestrøm2022
4 Kløver Thaimat Og Catering AnsSandane2024
4 Seasons Oslo ASOslo2004
4 Store ASKolbotn2009
4070 Gruppen ASRandaberg2022
4SEASONS ASSætre2023
4SERVICE ASOslo2011
4SERVICE Gruppen ASOslo2011
4SERVICE Holding ASOslo2015
4SERVICE Landanlegg ASOslo2010
4YOU Pizza ASStraume2025
5 Bar ASOslo2018
501 Dart & Pub DaDokka2024
501 Holding ASOslo2018
52 Drift ASNoresund2017
64GRADERNORD ASRørvik2017
67NORTH ASSylling2008
7610 Rampa ASYtterøy2001
78 Degrees North ASLongyearbyen2021
7FJELL Huset ASBergen2025
7NULL4 ASFollebu2015
8 Fish Sushi ASOslo2019
8 Invest ASOslo2014
8'ERN ASBrekstad2021
8353 Mortsund ASLeknes2021
852YUMCHA ASOslo2023
8586 Sushi & Wok ASOslo2022
8TH Avenue ASVanse2022
9068LYNGEN ASNord-Lenangen2025
97 Holding ASGrimo2024
@Home ASBrekstad2020
A & a Teker Investor ASSandnessjøen2016
A & K Cafe 18 AnsOslo1995
A Bite of Norway ASFåvang2017
A Bjørnstad ASRomedal1980
A Casa Tua AnsOslo2000
A Catering ASMoss2021
A La Carte Selskaper Og Mat AnsAndebu2003
A Place to Stay Stavanger ASStavanger2023
A R Experiences ASArendal2023
A Restaurant ASStrømmen2025
A Taste of France DaSkien2004
A&A Chefs Catering ASMoss2023
A&G Bentoyume ASFørde2021
A&P Holding ASRoan2014
A-E Holding ASOslo2022
A-Kurator ASOslo2023
A-Li Drabanten ASOslo2016
A-Li Group ASOslo2023
A-Li Kantinedrift ASOslo2023
A-One Catering DaDrammen2019
A.B Drift ASAldersundet2026
A.Ferkingstad Invest ASÅkrehamn2009
Aa Liknes ASÅkrehamn2023
Aa Prosjekt NufBryne2009
Aa-Gård ASTennevoll2026
Aaaiar Vest ASStokke2019
Aabel Holding ASOslo2020
Aakerbrygga ASBotnhamn2024
Aakerviks Holding ASFlatanger2024
Aalberg Invest ASBergen2024
Aamod ASSandnes2020
Aarethun ASLærdal2010
Aarholt-Tunet ASStokke2015
Aarnes Gruppen Eiendom ASGvarv2014
Aarnesgruppen ASGvarv2017
Aarnesgruppen Holding ASGvarv1986
Aarsneset DaBarstadvik2020
Aas Bistro ASÅs2014
Aasen Og Skjervik Holding ASSeljord2021
Aases Verden ASEvje2015
Aasgaard Invest ASOslo2018
Aasheimgaarden ASDrøbak2026
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