Private company

CargoNet

Norwegian freight train operator

CargoNet AS is the primary operator of freight trains on the Norwegian railway system. It was originally formed as NSB Gods after NSB (now Vy) was split into separate passenger and freight companies. NSB Gods changed its name to CargoNet at the beginning of 2002.2 It employed 507 people in 2026.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jun 28, 2001Founded1
  • Industryrail freight transport1
  • HeadquartersOslo1
  • Websitewww.cargonet.no
  • Legal formaksjeselskap1
  • LEI529900RZ6CO24673Q0023
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressSchweigaards gate 23, 0191 Oslo, Norway3
  • Registered withThe Brønnøysund Register Centre, 9836065983

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Photo: Kolbkorr, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

CargoNet AS is the primary operator of freight trains on the Norwegian railway system.2

Corporate structure

CargoNet is part of a group headed by Vy. 39 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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.

Leadership

Who has led CargoNet, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chair

  1. Geir Isaksen2011–now
20052010201520202025

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Subsidiaries

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Acquisitions

  1. 2013RailCombi became a subsidiary1

Employees over time

  • 20265071

Timeline

  1. Dec 15, 2017Parent Directly consolidated by Vy3
  2. Jun 28, 2001Founded Founded1

Sources

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