Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

Overview

• Industrygeneral public administration activities¹
• HeadquartersOslo, Norway¹
• Websitewww.regjeringen.no/no/dep/nfd/id709
• Legal formstaten¹
• LEI5493000JAE7QGSHLQL11³
• StatusActive³
• LEI statusIssued and current³
• Registered addressKongens gate 8, 0153 Oslo, Norway³
• Registered withThe Brønnøysund Register Centre, 912 660 680³

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The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries (Norwegian: Nærings- og fiskeridepartementet, NFD) is a Norwegian ministry responsible for business, trade, industry, and the fisheries industry. In addition, the ministry was transferred the competition policy department from the former Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs, as well as the responsibility for company legislation from the Ministry of Justice and Public Security.²

Corporate structure

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries sits at the top of its group. 185 entities, 29 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.

What it owns

What Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries 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)

• Equinor ASA 67%
• Telenor 54%
• Kongsberg Gruppen 50%
• Nammo 50%
• Yara International 36.2%
• DNB Bank 34%
• Entra Eiendom 33.4%
• Baneservice
• Flytoget AS
• Industrial Development Corporation of Norway
• Mantena
• Petoro
• Posten Bring
• Statkraft AS
• Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani

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

Leadership

Who has led Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

• ChairCecilie Myrseth Oct 16, 2023 to now¹
• ChairBjørnar Skjæran Oct 14, 2021 to Oct 16, 2023¹
• ChairJan Christian Vestre Oct 14, 2021 to Oct 16, 2023¹
• ChairGeir-Inge Sivertsen Jan 24, 2020 to Mar 2, 2020¹
• ChairIselin Nybø Jan 24, 2020 to Oct 14, 2021¹
• ChairOdd Emil Ingebrigtsen Mar 13, 2020 to Oct 14, 2021¹
• ChairTorbjørn Røe Isaksen Jan 17, 2018 to Jan 24, 2020¹
• ChairHarald T. Nesvik Aug 13, 2018 to Jan 24, 2020¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

• Government of Norway

Subsidiaries

• Brønnøysund Register Centre
• Export Finance Norway
• Garantikassen for fiskere
• Geological Survey of Norway
• Joint Tribunal Secretariat of Norway
• Mesterbrevnemnda
• Norwegian Accreditation
• Norwegian Better Regulation Council
• Norwegian Board of Appeal for Industrial Property Rights
• Norwegian Coastal Administration
• Norwegian Competition Authority
• Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries
• Norwegian Directorate of Mining
• Norwegian Grocery Authority
• Norwegian Guarantee Institute for Export Credits
• Norwegian Institute of Marine Research
• Norwegian Maritime Authority
• Norwegian Metrology Service
• Norwegian Nuclear Decommissioning
• Norwegian Patent Office
• Norwegian Space Agency

Also owns

• Equinor ASA 67% since Jan 1, 2022
• Telenor 54%
• Kongsberg Gruppen 50%
• Nammo 50%
• Yara International 36.2%
• DNB Bank 34%
• Entra Eiendom 33.4%
• Flytoget AS
• Industrial Development Corporation of Norway
• Petoro
• Posten Bring
• Statkraft AS
• Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani
• Baneservice since Jan 1, 2016
• Mantena since Jan 1, 2020

Subsidiaries (GLEIF)

• Andøya Space⁴
• Argentum Fondsinvesteringer⁵

Also consolidated

• ARGENTUM EIS AS⁶
• Andøya Space Education⁷
• BRADBENKEN PARTNER AS⁸

From Wikidata.¹ Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Acquisitions

1. Jan 1, 2022Acquired Equinor ASA¹
2. Jan 1, 2020Acquired Mantena¹
3. Jan 1, 2016Acquired Baneservice¹
4. Jan 1, 2014Acquired Norwegian Institute of Marine Research¹
5. Jan 1, 2014Acquired Norwegian Maritime Authority¹
6. Jan 1, 2014Acquired Norwegian Metrology Service¹
7. Jan 1, 2014Acquired Norwegian Space Agency¹
8. Jan 1, 2014Acquired Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani¹
9. Jan 1, 2014Succeeded Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs¹
10. Jan 1, 2014Succeeded Ministry of Trade and Industry¹

Employees over time

• 2026395¹

Timeline

1. Jan 1, 2020Acquisition Acquired Mantena¹
2. Jan 1, 2014Founded Founded¹

Links

• Websitewww.regjeringen.no/no/dep/nfd/id709¹
• X (Twitter)x.com/NFdep¹
• Facebookwww.facebook.com/tradeindustryandfisheries¹
• LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/ministry-of-trade-and-industry¹
• WikipediaMinistry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
• WikidataQ18177740