Updated 11 November 2026 218,387businesses in the base 3,587categories 7,568chains
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ranking7,568 chainsdata as of 11 November 2026

Largest chains in Norway

The largest chains in Norway by the number of active locations: supermarkets, fast food and cafés, banks, fuel stations, fashion, pharmacies, opticians and more. 24% of the businesses in Norway belong to chains; the first is Extra, with 812 businesses.

County
The whole of Norway
Agder
Akershus
Buskerud
Finnmark
Innlandet
Møre og Romsdal
Nordland
Oslo
Rogaland
Telemark
Troms
Trøndelag
Vestfold
Vestland
Østfold
Sector
All sectors
Food & Drink
Retail & Shopping
Health & Medical
Beauty & Wellness
Sports & Fitness
Education & Childcare
Arts, Entertainment & Leisure
Community, Religious & Public Services
Professional & Business Services
Property, Construction & Trades
Finance & Insurance
Hotels & Travel
Home, Pets & Personal Services
Automotive
Transport & Logistics
Industry, Manufacturing & Wholesale
Agriculture & Forestry
7,568 chains in the ranking·Norway·chain — 2 or more active businesses
2001–2100 of 7,568
RankChainBusinessesCountiesMarket shareAddresses
2001
Vik ØrstaIndustrial design company · 4 businesses in Norway
4 2
<0.1%
2002
VI
VintervollElectrician · 4 businesses in Norway
4 1
<0.1%
2003
VF
Visit FrisørHair salon · 4 businesses in Norway
4 1
<0.1%
2004
VC
Volvo CarVolvo dealer · 4 businesses in Norway
4 2
<0.1%
2005
VR
Voss ResortSki rental service · 4 businesses in Norway
4 1
<0.1%
2006
W'ildaSauna · 4 businesses in Norway
4 1
<0.1%
2007
Wave KompetanseTraining centre · 4 businesses in Norway
4 4
<0.1%
2008
WB
Westres bakeriCafé · 4 businesses in Norway
4 1
<0.1%
2009
WoltGrocery delivery service · 4 businesses in Norway
4 3
<0.1%
2010
WO
WonderInnResort hotel · 4 businesses in Norway
4 2
<0.1%
2011
WG
Wood Group Norway ASBusiness · 4 businesses in Norway
4 4
<0.1%
2012
XS
XstorageSelf-storage facility · 4 businesses in Norway
4 2
<0.1%
2013
XylemCorporate office · 4 businesses in Norway
4 4
<0.1%
2014
Ytterbøl & CoLaw firm · 4 businesses in Norway
4 1
<0.1%
2015
ZE
ZenzoramaBuilding materials supplier · 4 businesses in Norway
4 4
<0.1%
2016
ZU
ZupperiaSoup restaurant · 4 businesses in Norway
4 1
<0.1%
2017
ID
idrettslagAssociation / organisation · 4 businesses in Norway
4 3
<0.1%
2018
II
iizySoftware company · 4 businesses in Norway
4 4
<0.1%
2019
KR
krigsgraverMilitary cemetery · 4 businesses in Norway
4 2
<0.1%
2020
NI
name itChildren's clothing store · 4 businesses in Norway
4 4
<0.1%
2021
TW
twodayIT consultant · 4 businesses in Norway
4 3
<0.1%
2022
Ö kontorfellesskapCoworking space · 4 businesses in Norway
4 2
<0.1%
2023
ØB
Ødegaarden BakeriBakery · 4 businesses in Norway
4 1
<0.1%
2024
ØS
ØstheimInterior construction contractor · 4 businesses in Norway
4 3
<0.1%
2025
ØS
ØstraadtConcrete contractor · 4 businesses in Norway
4 4
<0.1%
2026
ØY
ØyehelseklinikkenOphthalmologist · 4 businesses in Norway
4 4
<0.1%
2027
(F
(FIAS)Waste management service · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2028
(H
(Hadeland Helse)Physiotherapist · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2029
(I
(IPR)Psychologist · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2030
(D
(NTNUI Dans)Dance hall · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2031
(T
(TOV)Orthotics and prosthetics service · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2032
4S
4 Star Holiday Home in VatneLodging · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2033
4S
4sightAccounting firm · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2034
7F
7 FjellDog trainer · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2035
7 Steel ServiceBuilding materials supplier · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2036
AM
A Markussen ASLandscaper · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2037
AS
A-salongHair salon · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2038
A2
A2GKindergarten · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2039
AB
ABR brukthandelSecond hand store · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2040
ABS Europe American Bureau of ShippingFreight forwarding service · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2041
AS
AC ServiceCar air conditioning service · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2042
AD
ADHDVolunteer organisation · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2043
AGREnergy advisory service · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2044
AF
APR FlyttebyråMoving company · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2045
ARX Group ASCivil engineering company · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2046
AE
ASK EiendomsmeglingReal estate agent · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2047
A`
A`HeadRecruiter · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2048
AA
AalandCar dealer · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2049
AB
Aanerud BakeriBakery · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2050
AashaugFlorist · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2051
AI
Abacus ITIT consultant · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2052
AB
AbbedissenFuneral home · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2053
AC
AccentureBusiness management consultant · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2054
AccessorizeFashion accessories store · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2055
AC
AccuroAccounting firm · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2056
AC
AcemMeditation centre · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2057
AC
AcryliconFlooring contractor · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2058
AD
AdcomIT consultant · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2059
AD
AddvantAccounting firm · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2060
AdidasSportswear store · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2061
AH
Adonis HRSoftware company · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2062
AdrenalinGym · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2063
AB
Advokatfirma BlikraLawyer · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2064
AL
Advokatfirmaet LippestadLaw firm · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2065
Advokatfirmaet Røseid & CoLawyer · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2066
AS
Advokatfirmaet SkagenGeneral practice attorney · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2067
AS
Advokatfirmaet Sulland ASLawyer · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2068
AS
Advokatfirmaet SylteLawyer · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2069
AT
Advokatfirmaet Thommessen ASLegal services · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2070
AD
AdvokatsenteretLawyer · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2071
AA
Agens ASSoftware company · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2072
AI
AiconoAccounting firm · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2073
AT
Aircomfort Trøndelag ASVentilation contractor · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2074
AK
AkariAdvertising agency · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2075
AK
AkasienFuneral home · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2076
AK
AkerhusHotel · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2077
AM
Akershus MaskinutleieConstruction company · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2078
AK
AktivFotFoot care · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2079
AD
Alfa DekkTyre shop · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2080
AL
AlfaWizOptician · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2081
AL
AllegroAdvertising agency · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2082
AL
AlpakkavandringFarm · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2083
AF
Alstad fysioterapiPhysiotherapist · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2084
AL
AltiglassWindow installation service · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2085
AmcorPackaging company · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2086
AD
Amedia distribusjonDistribution service · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2087
AE
American expressTravel agency · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2088
AmrajIndian restaurant · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2089
AN
AngvikDay spa · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2090
AB
Anker BryggeHotel · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2091
AN
AnkerskogenIndoor swimming pool · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2092
AØ
Anlegg Øst EntreprenørContractor · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2093
AP
Anne på landetCafé · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2094
AN
AnouskaHome goods store · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2095
AP
ApexklinikkenHealth consultant · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2096
AO
Arbeid og VekstSecond hand store · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2097
AK
Arcane KlinikkenSkin care clinic · 3 businesses in Norway
3 1
<0.1%
2098
ArexaSafety equipment supplier · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
2099
AR
AritechElectrician · 3 businesses in Norway
3 2
<0.1%
2100
AR
ArkelElectrician · 3 businesses in Norway
3 3
<0.1%
The last column — addresses of all businesses of the chain in Norway
1 2 … 20 21 22 … 75 76
Chains and independents
In chains51,380 · 24%
Independents167,007 · 76%

The five largest chains have <0.1% of all businesses in Norway.

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