Private company

Brønnøysund Register Centre

Logo: Skoggles, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Norwegian government agency and registration authority

Brønnøysund Register Centre (Norwegian Bokmål: Brønnøysundregistrene; formal name Registerenheten i Brønnøysund, Norwegian Nynorsk: Brønnøysundregistra) is a Norwegian government agency that is responsible for the management of numerous public registers for Norway, and governmental systems for digital exchange of information. The agency maintains the Norwegian metadata repository SERES and ELMER, a standard for the design of web forms. The register gets its name from the town Brønnøysund in Nordland where it is located.2 It employed 480 people in 2026.1 It is part of Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1, 1988Founded1
  • Industryregister1
  • HeadquartersBrønnøysund, Norway1
  • Websitewww.brreg.no
  • Legal formOrganisasjonsledd3
  • LEI5967007LIEEXZX4LPK213
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressHavnegata 48, 8900 Brønnøysund, Norway3
  • Registered withThe Brønnøysund Register Centre, 9747606733
Brønnøysundregistrene Nytt Bygg
Photo: Skoggles, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Brønnøysund Register Centre (Norwegian Bokmål: Brønnøysundregistrene; formal name Registerenheten i Brønnøysund, Norwegian Nynorsk: Brønnøysundregistra) is a Norwegian government agency that is responsible for the management of numerous public registers for Norway, and governmental systems for digital exchange of information. The agency maintains the Norwegian metadata repository SERES and ELMER, a standard for the design of web forms. The register gets its name from the town Brønnøysund in Nordland where it is located.2

Corporate structure

Brønnøysund Register Centre is part of a group headed by Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries. 185 entities, 29 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries Oslo, Norway
    • Andøya Space Andenes, Norway
      • Andøya Space Education Andenes, Norway
      • ANDOYA SPACE DEFENCE AS (ANDØYA SPACE DEFENCE AS) Subsidiary · Andenes, Norway
      • Andøya Spaceport AS Subsidiary · Norway
    • Argentum Fondsinvesteringer Bergen, Norway
    • Brønnøysund Register Centre Brønnøysund, Norway
      • Norwegian Aquaculture Register Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal Entities Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Central Marketing Exclusion Register Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Disqualified Directors Register Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian National Fee Collection Office Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Bankruptcies Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Company Accounts Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Hunters Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Marriage Settlements Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Mortgaged Movable Property Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Non-Profit Organisations Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Political Parties Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Private Debt Amnesty Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Register of Reporting Obligations of Enterprises Owned · Norway
      • Norwegian Voluntary Register of Complementary Practitioners Owned · Norway
    • Equinor ASA Subsidiary · 67% · Stavanger, Norway
      • Equinor (United Kingdom) Subsidiary
      • Equinor Canada Subsidiary · Calgary, Canada
      • Industrikraft Midt-Norge Subsidiary · Steinkjer Municipality
      • Equinor Argentina B.V. Subsidiary · 100% · Rotterdam, Netherlands
      • EQUINOR ENERGY AS Subsidiary · 100% · Stavanger, Norway
      • EQUINOR ARGENTINA AS Subsidiary · Stavanger, Norway
      • EQUINOR ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD. Subsidiary · Singapore, Singapore
      • EQUINOR ASSET MANAGEMENT AS Subsidiary · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR AKSJER EUROPA Fund · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR AKSJER NORDEN Fund · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR AKSJER NORGE Fund · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR AKSJER PACIFIC INDEKS Fund · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR AKSJER USA Fund · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR AKSJER USA AKTIV Fund · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR AKSJER USA INDEKS Fund · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR KREDITT GLOBAL Fund · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR KREDITT NORGE Fund · Stavanger, Norway
        • VERDIPAPIRFONDET EQUINOR LIKVIDITET NORGE Fund · Stavanger, Norway
      • Equinor Energy International Venezuela AS Subsidiary · Norway
      • EQUINOR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · New Delhi, India
      • EQUINOR INSURANCE AS Subsidiary · Stavanger, Norway
      • Equinor OTS AB Subsidiary · Stockholm, Sweden
      • EQUINOR SERVICE CENTER BELGIUM Subsidiary · Mechelen, Belgium
      • EQUINOR UK LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
        • EQUINOR ENERGY TRADING LIMITED Subsidiary · 100% · London, United Kingdom
      • EQUINOR WOS LIMITED Subsidiary · Altrincham, United Kingdom
    • Telenor Subsidiary · 53.97% · Fornebu, Norway
    • Kongsberg Gruppen Subsidiary · 50% · Kongsberg, Norway
    • Nammo Subsidiary · 50% · Raufoss, Norway
      • Nammo Lapua Lapua, Finland
      • Lapua Cartridge Factory Subsidiary · Lapua, Finland
      • Nammo (United States) Subsidiary · United States
      • NAMMO PALENCIA SL Subsidiary · Raufoss, Norway
      • NAMMO RAUFOSS AS Subsidiary · Raufoss, Norway
        • NAMMO NAD AS Subsidiary · Løkken Verk, Norway
      • Nammo Sweden Aktiebolag Subsidiary · Karlsborg, Sweden
      • ND PressTec GmbH Subsidiary · Schwerte, Germany
    • Baneservice Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
    • Export Finance Norway Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
    • Flytoget AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • Bytoget Subsidiary · Norway
    • Industrial Development Corporation of Norway Subsidiary · Trondheim
    • Mantena Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • MiTrans Subsidiary · Norway
    • Norwegian Guarantee Institute for Export Credits Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
    • Petoro Subsidiary · Stavanger
    • Posten Bring Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • Bring Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • Bring E-commerce & Logistics AB Subsidiary · 100% · Hägersten, Sweden
      • Bring E-commerce & Logistics Oy Subsidiary · 100% · Vantaa, Finland
      • Nettlast Subsidiary · Norway
    • Statkraft AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • Statkraft Brazil Subsidiary
      • Statkraft Industrial Holding Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • TrøndelagKraft Subsidiary · Trondheim
      • STATKRAFT IH HOLDING AS Subsidiary · 100% · Oslo, Norway
      • ANDERSHAW WIND POWER LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
      • ENERFIN SOCIEDAD DE ENERGIA SL Subsidiary · Madrid, Spain
        • AEROGENERADORES DEL SUR SA Subsidiary · Madrid, Spain
        • ENERFIN ENERVENTO EXTERIOR, S.L. Subsidiary · Madrid, Spain
        • EOLICA MONTES DE CIERZO SL Subsidiary · Tudela, Spain
        • GALICIA VENTO .S.L. Subsidiary · Madrid, Spain
        • PARQUE EOLICO CERNEGULA SL Subsidiary · Madrid, Spain
        • PARQUE EOLICO DE MALPICA, S.A. Subsidiary · Madrid, Spain
      • FOXTROT SOLAR RENEWABLES ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · New Delhi, India
      • MER AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • MULLAI RENEWABLES PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · South Delhi, India
      • NELLAI RENEWABLES PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · New Delhi, India
      • Statkraft Energi Subsidiary · Norway
      • Statkraft Financial Energy AB Subsidiary · Stockholm, Sweden
      • STATKRAFT FORSIKRING AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • STATKRAFT INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · New Delhi, India
      • STATKRAFT MARKETS PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · Delhi, India
      • STATKRAFT TOFTE AS Subsidiary · Tofte, Norway
      • STATKRAFT UK LTD Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
      • Statkraft US LLC Subsidiary · San Francisco, California, United States
      • Statkraft Ventures GmbH Subsidiary · Düsseldorf, Germany
      • TWENTYSHILLING LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
      • WINDY RIG WIND FARM LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
    • Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani Subsidiary · Longyearbyen
    • Yara International Stake · 36.21% · Oslo, Norway
      • Yara (Germany) Subsidiary · Dülmen, Germany
      • YARA ASIA PTE. LTD. Subsidiary · 100% · Singapore, Singapore
      • yara tertre sa/nv Subsidiary · 100% · Saint-Ghislain, Belgium
      • P.T. YARA INDONESIA Subsidiary · Jakarta Pusat, Indonesia
      • YARA (THAILAND) LIMITED (บริษัท ยารา (ประเทศไทย) จำกัด) Subsidiary · Ratchathewi, Thailand
      • YARA AFRICA FERTILIZER (PTY) LTD Subsidiary · Gauteng, South Africa
      • YARA ANIMAL NUTRITION SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD Subsidiary · Umbogintwini, South Africa
      • YARA ARGENTINA SA Subsidiary · Buenos Aires, Argentina
      • YARA BRASIL FERTILIZANTES S.A. Subsidiary · Porto Alegre, Brazil
      • YARA CHILE FERTILIZANTES LIMITADA Subsidiary · Santiago, Chile
      • YARA COLOMBIA S.A. Subsidiary · Cartagena, Colombia
      • YARA FERTILISERS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · New Delhi, India
      • YARA FERTILIZERS PHILIPPINES INC. Subsidiary · Taguig City, Philippines
      • YARA GROWTH VENTURES AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • YARA GUATEMALA, SOCIEDAD ANONIMA Subsidiary · Guatemala City, Guatemala
      • YARA NORGE AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • YARA S.A. Subsidiary · Zaventem, Belgium
      • YARA SWITZERLAND LTD. Subsidiary · Genève, Switzerland
      • YARA VIETNAM CO. LTD (CÔNG TY TNHH YARA VIÊT NAM) Subsidiary · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
    • DNB Bank Stake · 34% · Oslo, Norway
      • DNB Livsforsikring Bergen, Norway
      • DnB NORD København S, Denmark
      • Cresco Subsidiary · Trondheim
      • DNB Real Estate Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • Eksportfinans Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
        • DNB Auto Finance Oy Subsidiary · 100% · Helsinki, Finland
      • Nordlandsbanken Subsidiary · Bodø
      • NILLE HOLDING AS Subsidiary · 92% · Trollåsen, Norway
      • DNB BOLIGKREDITT AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • DNB CAPITAL LLC Subsidiary · New York, New York, United States
      • DNB CARNEGIE, INC. Subsidiary · New York, New York, United States
      • DNB Luxembourg S.A. Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
      • DNB VENTURES AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
    • Entra Eiendom Stake · 33.4% · Oslo, Norway
      • CORT ADELERS GATE 30 AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • ENTRA KULTUR 1 AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • PAPIRBREDDEN EIENDOM AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
    • ARGENTUM 2017 AS Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • ARGENTUM 2020 AS Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • ARGENTUM NPEP AS Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • ARGENTUM SECONDARY AS Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • DATA FACTORY AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
    • and 19 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Brønnøysund Register Centre reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Norwegian Aquaculture Register
  • Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal Entities
  • Norwegian Central Marketing Exclusion Register
  • Norwegian Disqualified Directors Register
  • Norwegian National Fee Collection Office
  • Norwegian Register of Bankruptcies
  • Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises
  • Norwegian Register of Company Accounts
  • Norwegian Register of Hunters
  • Norwegian Register of Marriage Settlements
  • Norwegian Register of Mortgaged Movable Property
  • Norwegian Register of Non-Profit Organisations
  • Norwegian Register of Political Parties
  • Norwegian Register of Private Debt Amnesty
  • Norwegian Register of Reporting Obligations of Enterprises
  • Norwegian Voluntary Register of Complementary Practitioners

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Products and brands

  • data collection
  • data management
  • trade register

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Also owns

  • Norwegian Aquaculture Register
  • Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal Entities
  • Norwegian Central Marketing Exclusion Register
  • Norwegian Disqualified Directors Register
  • Norwegian National Fee Collection Office
  • Norwegian Register of Bankruptcies
  • Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises
  • Norwegian Register of Company Accounts
  • Norwegian Register of Hunters
  • Norwegian Register of Marriage Settlements
  • Norwegian Register of Mortgaged Movable Property
  • Norwegian Register of Non-Profit Organisations
  • Norwegian Register of Political Parties
  • Norwegian Register of Private Debt Amnesty
  • Norwegian Register of Reporting Obligations of Enterprises
  • Norwegian Voluntary Register of Complementary Practitioners

From Wikidata.1

Employees over time

  • 20264801
  • 20175601

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1988Founded Founded1