Private company

Nidar

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Candy subsidiary of the Orkla Group

Nidar is a Norwegian producer and distributor of confectionery. Nidar's candy factory is located in Trondheim, Norway. It is part of the Orkla Group.2 It employed 530 people.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1912Founded1
  • Industryfood manufacturing1
  • HeadquartersTrondheim1
  • Websitenidar.no
  • Legal formaksjeselskap1

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Nidar is a Norwegian producer and distributor of confectionery. Nidar's candy factory is located in Trondheim, Norway. It is part of the Orkla Group.2

Corporate structure

Nidar is part of a group headed by Orkla Group. 74 entities, 18 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Orkla Group Oslo, Norway
    • Dragsbæk A/S Thisted, Denmark
    • Idun Industry Oslo, Norway
    • Jästbolaget Sollentuna, Sweden
    • Nidar Trondheim
    • Odense Marcipan Odense C, Denmark
    • Orkla Foods Finland Turku, Finland
    • Orkla Foods Norge Oslo, Norway
      • Stabburet Subsidiary
    • Orkla Foods Sverige Malmö, Sweden
    • Chips Group Subsidiary · Åland
    • Hamé Subsidiary · Kunovice, Czechia
    • Hydro Extruded Solutions Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
      • Sapa AB Subsidiary · Stockholm
      • HAI EXTRUSION S.R.L. Subsidiary · Arad, Romania
      • Hydro Extruded Solutions AB Subsidiary · Finspång, Sweden
        • HYDRO ALUMINIUM EXTRUSION PORTUGAL HAEP, S.A. Subsidiary · Vila Nova De Gaia, Portugal
        • HYDRO BUILDING SYSTEMS ATESSA S.R.L. Subsidiary · Atessa, Italy
        • Hydro Building Systems Sweden AB Subsidiary · Vetlanda, Sweden
        • HYDRO EXTRUSION ITALY S.R.L. Subsidiary · Ornago, Italy
        • HYDRO EXTRUSION LICHTERVELDE Subsidiary · Lichtervelde, Belgium
        • Hydro Extrusion Sweden AB Subsidiary · Vetlanda, Sweden
        • Sapa Precision Tubing Pune Private Limited Subsidiary · Pune, India
      • SAPA BUILDEX ATESSA S.P.A. Subsidiary · Atessa, Italy
      • 海德鲁铝业（苏州）有限公司 Subsidiary · 苏州市, China
    • Jotun Subsidiary · Sandefjord, Norway
      • 佐敦涂料（张家港）有限公司 Subsidiary · 苏州市, China
    • Kotipizza Group Subsidiary · Helsinki, Finland
      • Kotipizza Subsidiary · Finland
    • OLW Subsidiary · Solna Municipality, Sweden
    • Orkla (Sweden) Subsidiary · Eslöv, Sweden
    • Orkla Foods Danmark Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
    • Orkla Latvija Subsidiary · Riga, Latvia
    • Panda Subsidiary · Vaajakoski
    • Rieber & Søn Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
      • INVENTOR SHIPPING AS Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
        • INVENTOR CHEMICAL TANKERS AS Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
      • TCO AS Subsidiary · Indre Arna, Norway
        • TCO NORWAY AS Subsidiary · Indre Arna, Norway
      • WTC ANSATTE AS Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • Saudefaldene Subsidiary · Sauda Municipality
    • Sætre Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • The European Pizza Company Subsidiary
    • BAKO AS Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
    • CALL CATERLINK LTD Subsidiary · Bodmin, United Kingdom
    • CBP A/S Subsidiary · Oslo, Norway
    • and 24 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.

Products and brands

  • bulk confectionery
  • chocolate
  • confectionery

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1912Founded Founded1

Sources

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    Wikimedia CommonsNidar logo by unknown, PD