// NORWAY · INDUSTRY
Data updated 19 June 2026
Association & Membership Companies in Norway
Companies
84,408
Market
Norway
The Association & Membership sector in Norway comprises 84,408 companies across 8 sub-industries. Its largest sub-industry is Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere (65,637 companies), and the highest-revenue company is Fagforbundet Kompetansesenteret for Nord-Norge. This page breaks the association and membership organisation 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 Association & Membership in Norway
- Total companies: 84,408
- Sub-industries: 8
- Largest sub-industry: Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere — 65,637 companies (77.8% of the sector)
- Second largest: Religious organizations — 5,669 companies
- Third largest: Employee organizations — 4,256 companies
- Companies with reported revenue: 4,175
- Companies with €10M+ revenue: 67
- Companies with reported headcount: 3,502
- Larger employers (100+ staff): 25
Association & Membership in Norway by sub-industry
| Sub-industry | Companies | % of sector |
|---|---|---|
| Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere | 65,637 | 77.8% |
| Religious organizations | 5,669 | 6.7% |
| Employee organizations | 4,256 | 5.0% |
| Non-partisan organizations | 3,445 | 4.1% |
| Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes | 3,194 | 3.8% |
| Professional associations | 1,069 | 1.3% |
| Business and employer organisations | 983 | 1.2% |
| Aktiviteter i andre medlemsorganisasjoner ellers | 155 | 0.2% |
Company size — Association & Membership in Norway
Based on the 3,502 association and membership organisation companies in Norway with reported employee figures.
| Employees | Companies | % of reported |
|---|---|---|
| 1–10 | 2,792 | 79.7% |
| 11–49 | 627 | 17.9% |
| 50–99 | 58 | 1.7% |
| 100–199 | 17 | 0.5% |
| 200–499 | 8 | 0.2% |
The sector is dominated by small firms — 79.7% of companies with reported headcount have 1–10 employees. At the other end, 25 companies employ 100+ people and represent the high-value enterprise accounts.
Revenue distribution — Association & Membership in Norway
Based on the 4,175 association and membership organisation companies in Norway with reported revenue.
| Revenue band | Companies | % of reported |
|---|---|---|
| €0–100k | 2,545 | 61.0% |
| €100k–200k | 430 | 10.3% |
| €200k–500k | 478 | 11.4% |
| €500k–1M | 264 | 6.3% |
| €1M–10M | 391 | 9.4% |
| €10M–100M | 65 | 1.6% |
| €100M+ | 2 | 0.0% |
Top 50 Association & Membership companies in Norway by revenue
| Business ID | Company | Website | Employees | Revenue | Sub-industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 971075252 | Fagforbundet Kompetansesenteret for Nord-Norge | fagforbundet.no | 200–499 | €145.4M | Employee organizations |
| 971032146 | Ks-Kommunesektorens Organisasjon avd Tromsø | ks.no | 200–499 | €103.7M | Business and employer organisations |
| 985203679 | BEVERKOLLEN HUSEIERFORENING | — | €69.1M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere | |
| 950956828 | Fellesforbundet | fellesforbundet.no | 100–199 | €62.3M | Employee organizations |
| 920006507 | Handelens Miljøfond | handelensmiljofond.no | 11–49 | €59.2M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 971074337 | LO Vest-Agder | lo.no | 200–499 | €59.1M | Employee organizations |
| 922423393 | STIFTINGA AGENDA VESTLANDET | agendavestlandet.no | — | €49.5M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes |
| 960474341 | Den norske legeforening | legeforeningen.no | 100–199 | €43.3M | Professional associations |
| 985550999 | Barnekreftforeningen | barnekreftforeningen.no | 11–49 | €41.1M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 989675311 | FOKUS LARVIK | fokuslarvik.no | — | €40.0M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 964250340 | KOPINOR | kopinor.no | 11–49 | €38.2M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 971420782 | Tekna – Teknisk-naturvitenskapelig forening | tekna.no | 200–499 | €37.8M | Professional associations |
| 961085993 | Norwaco | norwaco.no | 11–49 | €35.6M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 956685818 | Norsk Olje og Gass | null | 50–99 | €35.1M | Business and employer organisations |
| 939798617 | Handel og Kontor i Norge | handelogkontor.no | 100–199 | €34.5M | Employee organizations |
| 996576655 | PRESTRUDSENTERET OG KLØVERENGAS VENNER | prestrudvenn.no | — | €32.8M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 880522892 | EL & IT Forbundet | elogit.no | 11–49 | €32.2M | Employee organizations |
| 977468299 | STIFTELSEN DAM | dam.no | 11–49 | €31.2M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes |
| 832605832 | STIFTELSEN VÆREKRAFT | stiftelsenvaerekraft.com | — | €29.8M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes |
| 970134646 | Hovedorganisasjonen Virke | virke.no | 100–199 | €29.3M | Business and employer organisations |
| 926938266 | OU-SAMORDNINGEN | null | — | €29.3M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 987804467 | Samarbeidende Sparebanker Utvikling Da | — | €29.2M | Business and employer organisations | |
| 984336845 | KRISTIANSAND KOMMUNES ENERGIVERKSSTIFTELSE | 1–10 | €28.2M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes | |
| 985828806 | Regnskogfondet | regnskog.no | 50–99 | €27.9M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes |
| 993151564 | BLOMMENHOLM INDUSTRIER AS | null | 1–10 | €23.1M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes |
| 870953852 | FO (FELLESORGANISASJONEN) | fo.no | 11–49 | €22.5M | Employee organizations |
| 915972438 | UNICEF-KOMITEEN I NORGE STI | unicef.no | 50–99 | €22.3M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes |
| 952330071 | STIFTELSEN WWF VERDENS NATURFOND | wwf.no | 50–99 | €21.9M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 971276002 | Gramo | gramo.no | 11–49 | €21.6M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 971043059 | Norsk Tjenestemannslag NTL | ntl.no | 50–99 | €20.5M | Employee organizations |
| 939333037 | Forsvarets Personellservice | fp.no | 11–49 | €20.4M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 897554372 | NORDIC INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOUNDATION - NIS STI | nis-foundation.org | 11–49 | €19.7M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes |
| 984269846 | STIFTELSEN SØRLANDETS KOMPETANSEFOND | 1–10 | €18.5M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes | |
| 996549488 | FINANS NORGE | finansnorge.no | 50–99 | €18.0M | Business and employer organisations |
| 977152232 | VELFERDSTIFTELSEN LP-FRITID | — | €17.7M | Employee organizations | |
| 999523625 | Finans Norge Forsikringsdrift | forsikringsdrift.no | 50–99 | €16.9M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 916903065 | AKO KUNSTSTIFTELSE | kunstsilo.no | — | €16.7M | Fund/endowment that supports charitable and non-profit purposes |
| 874250082 | HUSEIERNES LANDSFORBUND | huseierne.no | 100–199 | €16.6M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 828408712 | Bcc-Forbundet | bcc.no | 11–49 | €16.6M | Religious organizations |
| 985942897 | Standard Norge | standard.no | 50–99 | €16.2M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 971526556 | Forbundet for Ledelse og Teknikk | flt.no | — | €15.3M | Employee organizations |
| 928207641 | BCC EVENT STI | event.bcc.no | 50–99 | €15.3M | Religious organizations |
| 938555222 | Sjømannskirken - Norsk kirke i utlandet | sjomannskirken.no | 100–199 | €15.1M | Religious organizations |
| 871281602 | Arbeidsgiverforeningen Spekter | spekter.no | 50–99 | €14.5M | Business and employer organisations |
| 923205500 | MEDICAL AID INITIATIVE NORWAY | medicalaid.no | — | €13.2M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 979371349 | AKADEMIKERNE, SAMMENSLUTNING AV NORSKE AKADEMIKERFORENING | akademikerne.no | 11–49 | €12.9M | Employee organizations |
| 971422505 | Forskerforbundet | forskerforbundet.no | 50–99 | €12.8M | Professional associations |
| 970168419 | Norsk psykologforening | psykologforeningen.no | 50–99 | €12.3M | Employee organizations |
| 979469241 | Den Norske Turistforening | dnt.no | 11–49 | €12.3M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
| 976193873 | ELVERUM LAG L.H.L. | — | €12.2M | Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere |
How to sell to Association & Membership companies in Norway
- Micro-business heavy: 79.7% of firms with reported headcount have 1–10 staff — keep offers simple, fast to adopt, and priced for small teams.
- Enterprise tier: 25 companies have 100+ employees — these are your high-ACV accounts that warrant named-account outbound.
- Revenue concentration: 67 companies report €10M+ revenue and concentrate most of the sector's buying power.
- Segment your list: the sector splits across 8 sub-industries led by Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere — 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 association and membership organisation companies.
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How many association and membership organisation companies are there in Norway?+
There are 84,408 association and membership organisation companies in Norway, split across 8 sub-industries, the largest being Activities in other interest organizations not mentioned elsewhere with 65,637 companies. Figures were last updated on 19 June 2026.
What are the largest association and membership organisation companies in Norway?+
Ranked by revenue, the largest association and membership organisation companies in Norway include Fagforbundet Kompetansesenteret for Nord-Norge, Ks-Kommunesektorens Organisasjon avd Tromsø, BEVERKOLLEN HUSEIERFORENING, Fellesforbundet, Handelens Miljøfond. The full top 50 list with revenue, headcount and website is shown above.
How can I get contact data for decision-makers at association and membership organisation companies in Norway?+
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