// THE NORDICS · INDUSTRY
Data updated 19 June 2026

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security Companies Across Nordics

Companies
8,728
Market
the Nordics

The Public administration and defence; compulsory social security sector in the Nordics comprises 8,728 companies across 14 sub-industries. Its largest sub-industry is General public administration (6,958 companies), and the highest-revenue company is HELSE VEST RHF. This page breaks the public administration and defence; compulsory social security market down by sub-industry, company size and revenue, and lists the 50 largest companies in the Nordics by revenue. Data last updated 19 June 2026.

Drill into the individual public administration and defence markets: Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

Summary: key data points for Public administration and defence; compulsory social security in the Nordics

  • Total companies: 8,728
  • Sub-industries: 14
  • Largest sub-industry: General public administration — 6,958 companies (79.7% of the sector)
  • Second largest: Public administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection — 637 companies
  • Third largest: Public administration related to business activities and the labor market — 450 companies
  • Companies with reported revenue: 653
  • Companies with €10M+ revenue: 140
  • Companies with reported headcount: 2,127
  • Larger employers (100+ staff): 833

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security in the Nordics by sub-industry

Sub-industryCompanies% of sector
General public administration6,95879.7%
Public administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection6377.3%
Public administration related to business activities and the labor market4505.2%
Fire protection2212.5%
Defense1772.0%
Social security schemes subject to public administration1221.4%
Judicial and prison services730.8%
Foreign affairs500.6%
Police and prosecuting authorities350.4%
Militärt försvar; gemensam verksamhet för totalförsvaret10.0%
Civilt försvar och frivilligförsvar10.0%
Offentlig förvaltning av program för kultur, miljö, boende m.m.10.0%
Offentlig förvaltning av omsorg och socialtjänst10.0%
Offentlig förvaltning av grundskole- och gymnasieskoleutbildning10.0%

Company size — Public administration and defence; compulsory social security in the Nordics

Based on the 2,127 public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies in the Nordics with reported employee figures.

EmployeesCompanies% of reported
1–1051824.4%
11–4953425.1%
50–9924211.4%
100–19922610.6%
200–49928713.5%
500+32015.0%

The sector is dominated by small firms — 24.4% of companies with reported headcount have 1–10 employees. At the other end, 833 companies employ 100+ people and represent the high-value enterprise accounts.

Revenue distribution — Public administration and defence; compulsory social security in the Nordics

Based on the 653 public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies in the Nordics with reported revenue.

Revenue bandCompanies% of reported
€0–100k7511.5%
€100k–200k538.1%
€200k–500k507.7%
€500k–1M446.7%
€1M–10M29144.6%
€10M–100M13120.1%
€100M+91.4%

Top 50 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies in the Nordics by revenue

Business IDCompanyWebsiteEmployeesRevenueSub-industry
983658725HELSE VEST RHFhelse-vest.no100–199€3.0BPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
941856543Fjellinjen ASfjellinjen.no11–49€384.7MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
918012745FERDE ASferde.no11–49€375.7MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
22128612KommuneKreditkommunekredit.dk100–199€277.4MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
994686011AtB ASatb.no100–199€239.6MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
914749360KOLUMBUS ASkolumbus.no50–99€196.7MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
2722581-6Tuomi Logistiikka Oytuomi.fi200–499€183.5MGeneral public administration
935162718VEGAMOT ASvegamot.no11–49€181.2MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
20310413Tårnby Kommune500+€168.7MGeneral public administration
62534516Styrelsen for Fødevarer, Landbrug og Fiskerifoedevarestyrelsen.dk500+€98.8MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
988094889VEGFINANS E6 GARDERMOEN-MOELV ASvegfinans.no€84.9MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
995082454Brakar ASbrakar.no11–49€81.2MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
59778714Energistyrelsen500+€80.8MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
53383211Danmarks Fængslerkriminalforsorgen.dk500+€79.9MJudicial and prison services
10242894Skatteankestyrelsenskatteankestyrelsen.dk500+€78.2MGeneral public administration
17150413Danmarks Statistikdst.dk500+€73.0MGeneral public administration
10150817Erhvervsstyrelsenerhvervsstyrelsen.dk500+€72.4MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
37052485Lægemiddelstyrelsenlaegemiddelstyrelsen.dk500+€69.2MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
2454638-2Monetra Oulu Oymonetra.fi500+€67.4MGeneral public administration
55494312Folketinget500+€66.7MGeneral public administration
922307814HELSEPLATTFORMEN AShelseplattformen.no200–499€65.7MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
932295288Tet Digital AS100–199€63.8MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
0165116-3Mikkelin kaupunkimikkeli.fi500+€62.4MGeneral public administration
2334159-6Patria Oyjpatria.fi200–499€62.3MGeneral public administration
922320918INNLANDET ENERGI HOLDING ASstangeenergi.no€61.2MGeneral public administration
880012312Vegfinans E18 Vestfold ASe18vestfold.no€59.0MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
31786401Statens Itstatens-it.dk500+€57.3MGeneral public administration
39850885Styrelsen for Patientklagernull500+€56.9MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
230707153 F Konflik / Karensydelse500+€56.3MSocial security schemes subject to public administration
25798376Miljøstyrelsen500+€52.1MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
36997427Styrelsen for International Rekruttering og Integrationsiri.dk500+€51.9MGeneral public administration
34051178Digitaliseringsstyrelsen500+€51.5MGeneral public administration
10074002Ankestyrelsen200–499€49.2MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
29190941Region Nordjyllandnull200–499€49.0MGeneral public administration
960669975Vegfinans Bypakke Nedre Glomma ASvegfinans.no€48.5MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
10598184Finanstilsynetfinanstilsynet.dk200–499€46.4MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
26144698Social- og Boligstyrelsensocialstyrelsen.dk200–499€45.8MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
12070918Sundhedsstyrelsensst.dk200–499€45.7MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
29190909Region Syddanmarkregionsyddanmark.dk200–499€45.7MGeneral public administration
34042012Uddannelses- og Forskningsstyrelsenufm.dk200–499€45.2MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
10213231Økonomistyrelsennull200–499€44.2MGeneral public administration
0101263-6Espoon kaupunkiespoo.fi500+€42.7MGeneral public administration
40850031Færdselsstyrelsenfstyr.dk200–499€34.9MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
33391005Statens Administrationstatens-adm.dk200–499€34.8MGeneral public administration
12188668Indenrigs- og Sundhedsministerietnull200–499€34.3MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection
886884702Rogaland brann og redning IKSbrannsr.no200–499€34.2MFire protection
10294819Konkurrence- og Forbrugerstyrelsenforbrug.dk200–499€33.7MPublic administration related to business activities and the labor market
964983291Nordhus Skolebronnoy.kommune.no500+€33.2MGeneral public administration
34730466Skatteministeriet Departementetnull200–499€32.4MGeneral public administration
33257872Sundhedsdatastyrelsensundhedsdatastyrelsen.dk200–499€31.8MPublic administration related to health care. social activities. education. church. culture and environmental protection

How to sell to Public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies in the Nordics

  • Micro-business heavy: 24.4% of firms with reported headcount have 1–10 staff — keep offers simple, fast to adopt, and priced for small teams.
  • Enterprise tier: 833 companies have 100+ employees — these are your high-ACV accounts that warrant named-account outbound.
  • Revenue concentration: 140 companies report €10M+ revenue and concentrate most of the sector's buying power.
  • Segment your list: the sector splits across 14 sub-industries led by General public administration — target by sub-industry rather than the sector as a whole.
  • Reach the decision-makers: Nordic Lead Database provides verified emails and direct phone numbers for executives at the Nordics's public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies.

Buy the full Public administration and defence; compulsory social security Companies Across Nordics dataset for the Nordics

Full company insights, verified decision-maker contacts, and CSV/Excel export. Book a meeting and we'll provision access.

Book a meeting

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies are there in the Nordics?+
There are 8,728 public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies in the Nordics, split across 14 sub-industries, the largest being General public administration with 6,958 companies. Figures were last updated on 19 June 2026.
What are the largest public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies in the Nordics?+
Ranked by revenue, the largest public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies in the Nordics include HELSE VEST RHF, Fjellinjen AS, FERDE AS, KommuneKredit, AtB AS. The full top 50 list with revenue, headcount and website is shown above.
How can I get contact data for decision-makers at public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies in the Nordics?+
Nordic Lead Database provides verified emails, direct phone numbers and company data for decision-makers at the Nordics's 8,728 public administration and defence; compulsory social security companies. Book a meeting and we'll provision access or build a custom export.

All the Nordics industries

Browse every NACE industry in the Nordics — 83 sectors in total.

Accommodation Companies Across Nordics Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance Companies Across Nordics Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies Companies Across Nordics Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities Companies Across Nordics Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel Companies Across Nordics Activities of membership organisations Companies Across Nordics Administrative & Support Companies Across Nordics Advertising and market research Companies Across Nordics Air transport Companies Across Nordics Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis Companies Across Nordics Civil engineering Companies Across Nordics Computer programming, consultancy and related activities Companies Across Nordics Construction of buildings Companies Across Nordics Creative, arts and entertainment activities Companies Across Nordics Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities Companies Across Nordics Education Companies Across Nordics Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply Companies Across Nordics Employment activities Companies Across Nordics Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas Companies Across Nordics Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding Companies Across Nordics Fishing and aquaculture Companies Across Nordics Food and beverage service activities Companies Across Nordics Forestry and logging Companies Across Nordics Gambling and betting activities Companies Across Nordics Human health activities Companies Across Nordics Information service activities Companies Across Nordics Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding Companies Across Nordics Land transport and transport via pipelines Companies Across Nordics Legal and accounting activities Companies Across Nordics Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of basic metals Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and preparations Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of beverages Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of electrical equipment Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of fabricated metal products Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of food products Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of furniture Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of leather and related products Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of machinery and equipment Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of other transport equipment Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of paper and paper products Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of rubber and plastic products Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of textiles Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of wearing apparel Companies Across Nordics Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork Companies Across Nordics Mining of metal ores Companies Across Nordics Mining support service Companies Across Nordics Motion picture, video and television programme production Companies Across Nordics Other manufacturing Companies Across Nordics Other mining and quarrying Companies Across Nordics Other personal service activities Companies Across Nordics Postal and courier activities Companies Across Nordics Printing and reproduction of recorded media Companies Across Nordics Programming and broadcasting activities Companies Across Nordics Publishing activities Companies Across Nordics Real estate activities Companies Across Nordics Remediation activities and other waste management services Companies Across Nordics Rental and leasing activities Companies Across Nordics Repair and installation of machinery and equipment Companies Across Nordics Repair of computers and personal and household goods Companies Across Nordics Residential care activities Companies Across Nordics Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles Companies Across Nordics Scientific research and development Companies Across Nordics Security and investigation Companies Across Nordics Services to buildings and landscape activities Companies Across Nordics Sewerage Companies Across Nordics Social work activities without accommodation Companies Across Nordics Specialised construction activities Companies Across Nordics Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities Companies Across Nordics Telecommunications Companies Across Nordics Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service activities Companies Across Nordics Veterinary activities Companies Across Nordics Warehousing and support activities for transportation Companies Across Nordics Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recover Companies Across Nordics Water collection, treatment and supply Companies Across Nordics Water transport Companies Across Nordics Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles Companies Across Nordics Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles Companies Across Nordics