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Data updated 19 June 2026

Advertising & Market Research Companies in Norway

Companies
9,976
Market
Norway

The Advertising & Market Research sector in Norway comprises 9,976 companies across 4 sub-industries. Its largest sub-industry is Advertising agencies (9,625 companies), and the highest-revenue company is OMD AS. This page breaks the advertising and market research market down by sub-industry, company size and revenue, and lists the 50 largest companies in Norway by revenue. Data last updated 19 June 2026.

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Summary: key data points for Advertising & Market Research in Norway

  • Total companies: 9,976
  • Sub-industries: 4
  • Largest sub-industry: Advertising agencies — 9,625 companies (96.5% of the sector)
  • Second largest: Media mediation services — 181 companies
  • Third largest: Market and opinion surveys — 161 companies
  • Companies with reported revenue: 2,115
  • Companies with €10M+ revenue: 37
  • Companies with reported headcount: 1,521
  • Larger employers (100+ staff): 11

Advertising & Market Research in Norway by sub-industry

Sub-industryCompanies% of sector
Advertising agencies9,62596.5%
Media mediation services1811.8%
Market and opinion surveys1611.6%
PR og kommunikasjonstjenester90.1%

Company size — Advertising & Market Research in Norway

Based on the 1,521 advertising and market research companies in Norway with reported employee figures.

EmployeesCompanies% of reported
1–101,34588.4%
11–4915310.1%
50–99120.8%
100–19960.4%
200–49950.3%

The sector is dominated by small firms — 88.4% of companies with reported headcount have 1–10 employees. At the other end, 11 companies employ 100+ people and represent the high-value enterprise accounts.

Revenue distribution — Advertising & Market Research in Norway

Based on the 2,115 advertising and market research companies in Norway with reported revenue.

Revenue bandCompanies% of reported
€0–100k1,06750.4%
€100k–200k30014.2%
€200k–500k32915.6%
€500k–1M1577.4%
€1M–10M22510.6%
€10M–100M361.7%
€100M+10.0%

Top 50 Advertising & Market Research companies in Norway by revenue

Business IDCompanyWebsiteEmployeesRevenueSub-industry
992451645OMD ASomdistro.org50–99€106.4MMedia mediation services
986698388PHD ASphd.pages.ist.ac.at11–49€91.5MMedia mediation services
934240871ESSENCEMEDIACOM NORWAY ASmediacom.no11–49€75.9MMedia mediation services
915054730TRY OPT AStaopt.no50–99€55.6MAdvertising agencies
861869962MEDIABRANDS ASium.co.za11–49€50.5MMedia mediation services
990649537RE: MEDIA ASremedia.no11–49€50.3MMedia mediation services
977176875WAVEMAKER ASwavemakerimpact.com11–49€49.8MMedia mediation services
976227891BAUER MEDIA OUTDOOR NORGE AS11–49€48.6MAdvertising agencies
991045449WPP MEDIA NORWAY AS50–99€43.5MMedia mediation services
982903777Mindshare Norway ASmindsharenorway.no11–49€41.8MMedia mediation services
918747567Noa Connect ASnoaconnect.no11–49€35.9MMarket and opinion surveys
980129942TRY AS100–199€33.9MAdvertising agencies
976555988JCDecaux Norge ASjcdecaux.no100–199€30.0MMedia mediation services
818546432MOOD COMMUNICATION ASmoodcommunication.com1–10€24.1MAdvertising agencies
914103053Agl Norway AS—€21.5MAdvertising agencies
920948235SFDC NORWAY AS50–99€18.0MAdvertising agencies
929570952AMEDIA DIGITAL ASamedia.inc—€17.8MMedia mediation services
990712832VIMN NORDIC AB FILIAL I NORGE NUF—€17.5MAdvertising agencies
819187002ILLUMINA NORWAY ASillumina.com1–10€16.6MAdvertising agencies
924533382FLOKK MEDIA ASflokkmedia.no11–49€15.5MMedia mediation services
981357906FACE2FACE CREATIVES INTERNATIONAL ASface2facecreatives.com50–99€14.8MAdvertising agencies
924319623FIFTY5BLUE NORGE ASkantar.no11–49€14.5MMarket and opinion surveys
995957035Dunnhumby Norge ASdunnhumby.com11–49€14.5MMarket and opinion surveys
875931172PEPSICO NORDIC NORWAY ASnortherneurope.pepsico.com—€14.4MAdvertising agencies
979252331KOOP SAkoop.ai—€13.7MMedia mediation services
982607043BAS KOMMUNIKASJON ASbas.no11–49€13.4MAdvertising agencies
993389447IN SIGHT ASin-sight.org1–10€13.3MMedia mediation services
921711182ACNIELSEN NORGE ASnielsen.com50–99€13.2MMarket and opinion surveys
912671941T/A POL ASpol.oslo.no11–49€12.9MAdvertising agencies
814380572Boston Scientific Nordic Ab Filial Norge Nufbostonscientific.com1–10€12.8MAdvertising agencies
968765043Concept Communication ASconcom.no200–499€12.4MAdvertising agencies
993147842Synlighet ASsynlighet.no50–99€12.4MAdvertising agencies
925808962OPINION ASopinion.no50–99€12.3MMarket and opinion surveys
916163819Sporveien Media AS—€10.5MMedia mediation services
922161003Atyp ASatyp.no11–49€10.4MAdvertising agencies
994171372HK Link AShklink.no11–49€10.1MAdvertising agencies
916305656FACEBOOK NORWAY ASnull11–49€10.0MAdvertising agencies
826660872MEDIA DIRECT NORGE ASmdn.no11–49€10.0MMedia mediation services
991693203Schjærven Reklamebyrå AS11–49€9.0MAdvertising agencies
930975788MORGENSTERN ASmorgenstern.no11–49€8.6MAdvertising agencies
828826042KANTAR NORGE ASkantar.no11–49€8.4MMarket and opinion surveys
935890411GRIM ENTERTAINMENT ASgrimentertainment.tripod.com—€8.0MAdvertising agencies
997264770Anorak ASanorak.no11–49€7.9MAdvertising agencies
947636936IPSOS ASipsos.no50–99€7.8MMarket and opinion surveys
920521746MEDIEBYRÅET ENKLERE VALG ASenklerevalg.no11–49€7.6MMedia mediation services
922687560ECIT MARKETING ASecitmarketing.no11–49€7.5MAdvertising agencies
920990274SKIGEILO HOSPITALITY ASgeilo.com—€7.0MAdvertising agencies
924547952GROWTHLIFT AScirclewise.io—€6.8MAdvertising agencies
997663608Palo Alto Networks (Norway) AS11–49€6.6MAdvertising agencies
984459564OCULOS ASnull11–49€6.5MAdvertising agencies

How to sell to Advertising & Market Research companies in Norway

  • Micro-business heavy: 88.4% of firms with reported headcount have 1–10 staff — keep offers simple, fast to adopt, and priced for small teams.
  • Enterprise tier: 11 companies have 100+ employees — these are your high-ACV accounts that warrant named-account outbound.
  • Revenue concentration: 37 companies report €10M+ revenue and concentrate most of the sector's buying power.
  • Segment your list: the sector splits across 4 sub-industries led by Advertising agencies — 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 Norway's advertising and market research companies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many advertising and market research companies are there in Norway?+
There are 9,976 advertising and market research companies in Norway, split across 4 sub-industries, the largest being Advertising agencies with 9,625 companies. Figures were last updated on 19 June 2026.
What are the largest advertising and market research companies in Norway?+
Ranked by revenue, the largest advertising and market research companies in Norway include OMD AS, PHD AS, ESSENCEMEDIACOM NORWAY AS, TRY OPT AS, MEDIABRANDS AS. The full top 50 list with revenue, headcount and website is shown above.
How can I get contact data for decision-makers at advertising and market research companies in Norway?+
Nordic Lead Database provides verified emails, direct phone numbers and company data for decision-makers at Norway's 9,976 advertising and market research companies. Book a meeting and we'll provision access or build a custom export.

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