Private company

NORCE Research AS

Logo: norceresearch.no4

Norwegian research institute

The NORCE Research (NORCE) is a Norwegian government-owned research institute that is majority-owned by the University of Bergen. It is one of the largest research organisations of Norway.2 It employed 800 people in 2026.1 Its revenue was NOK 1.3 billion.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jul 3, 2017Founded1
  • Industryresearch institute1
  • HeadquartersBergen, Norway1
  • Websitewww.norceresearch.no
  • Legal formaksjeselskap1
  • LEI5493001HRFL1GHRK7V213
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressNygårdsgaten 112, 5008 Bergen, Norway3
  • Registered withThe Brønnøysund Register Centre, 919 408 0493

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Nygårdsporten
Photo: Løken, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

The NORCE Research (NORCE) is a Norwegian government-owned research institute that is majority-owned by the University of Bergen. It is one of the largest research organisations of Norway.2

Corporate structure

NORCE Research AS is part of a group headed by University of Bergen. 8 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • University of Bergen Bergen
    • NORCE Research AS Bergen, Norway
    • Department of Biological Sciences Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies Subsidiary · Oslo Municipality, Norway
    • University of Bergen Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • University of Bergen Department of Mathematics Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • University of Bergen Faculty of Humanities Subsidiary · Bergen, Norway
    • University of Bergen, Geophysical Institute Subsidiary · Norway

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by University of Agder, University of Bergen and University of Stavanger on Jul 3, 2017.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Christian Michelsen Research1

Employees over time

  • 20268001

Timeline

  1. Jul 3, 2017Founded Founded1

Sources

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