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Top 20 listed companies by employees · 🇳🇴 Norway

The biggest employers on the world's stock exchanges

Updated · employees (employees)

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Why these 20

Head count as reported in Wikidata for companies listed on a stock exchange. Big employers shape job markets: drill into your own country.

  1. 1

    Norsk Hydro

    Norwegian aluminum and renewable energy company

    31,000

  2. 2

    Wilh. Wilhelmsen

    Norwegian shipping company

    28,000

  3. 3

    Equinor ASA

    Norwegian oil and gas company

    20,000

  4. 4

    Telenor

    multinational telecommunications company

    20,000

  5. 5

    Orkla Group

    company

    18,348

  6. 6

    Yara International

    Norwegian chemical company

    16,033

  7. 7

    Kongsberg Gruppen

    Norwegian defense contractor and maritime automation supplier

    14,994

  8. 8

    Aker Solutions

    company

    11,000

  9. 9

    DNB Bank

    Norwegian bank

    9,020

  10. 10 E

    Evry

    Norwegian information technology firm

    8,500

  11. 11

    Kongsberg Maritime

    Norwegian technology company

    8,300

  12. 12

    Veidekke

    construction company

    8,200

  13. 13

    Lerøy

    Norwegian seafood company

    6,000

  14. 14

    AF Gruppen

    Norwegian civil engineering and construction company

    5,805

  15. 15

    Vend Marketplaces

    Norwegian company with online classifieds

    5,006

How it is measured

Wikidata: items with a stock exchange (P414) and an employee count of 5,000 or more.

References

  1. Wikidata query: listed companies by employees, Wikidata (CC0). Checked 2026-10-19 18:49 UTC.

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