Buskerud – From Fjord to Summit

Buskerud

Buskerud stretches from fjord to summit, combining traditional industry with emerging tech clusters in Drammen and the surrounding Viken corridor.

70 053
Total Companies
208 359
Total Employees
NOK 425B
Total Revenue
4 352
Active Employers
30
Municipalities
205
Bankruptcies

Top Employers

Ranked by number of employees

# Company Sector Employees Revenue (NOK) Location
1 VESTRE VIKEN HF
894166762
Somatic hospital services 11 372 NOK 13B DRAMMEN
2 DRAMMEN KOMMUNE
921234554
General public administration activities 10 566 NOK 0 DRAMMEN
3 ULOBA - INDEPENDENT LIVING NORGE SA
963890095
User-directed personal assistance (BPA) 6 916 NOK 1B DRAMMEN
4 KONGSBERG DEFENCE & AEROSPACE AS
978614582
Manufacture of weapons and ammunition 4 316 NOK 17B KONGSBERG
5 RINGERIKE KOMMUNE
940100925
General public administration activities 3 965 NOK 0 HØNEFOSS
6 KONGSBERG MARITIME AS
979750730
Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation 3 519 NOK 15B KONGSBERG
7 KONGSBERG KOMMUNE
942402465
General public administration activities 3 392 NOK 0 KONGSBERG
8 HOLMESTRAND KOMMUNE
917151229
General public administration activities 3 335 NOK 0 HOLMESTRAND
9 LIER KOMMUNE
857566122
General public administration activities 3 180 NOK 0 LIER
10 NG KIWI OSLO AKERSHUS AS
937846231
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 3 057 NOK 11B LIERSTRANDA

Top Municipalities

DRAMMEN
1 186 companies
61 273 employees
LIER
395 companies
29 889 employees
KONGSBERG
301 companies
23 464 employees
RINGERIKE
392 companies
16 281 employees
HOLMESTRAND
288 companies
12 819 employees
MODUM
157 companies
9 230 employees
ØVRE EIKER
250 companies
8 631 employees
NOTODDEN
167 companies
7 212 employees
ASKER
280 companies
6 850 employees
HOL
99 companies
4 331 employees

Top Industries

General public administration activities
45 companies
44 645 employees
Public administration related to health care, education, cultural and other social activities
46 companies
21 366 employees
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
131 companies
15 739 employees
Somatic hospital services
2 companies
13 446 employees
User-directed personal assistance (BPA)
2 companies
7 044 employees
Operation of restaurants
257 companies
4 384 employees
Manufacture of weapons and ammunition
1 companies
4 316 employees
Construction of buildings
268 companies
4 045 employees
Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation
5 companies
3 701 employees
Operation of hotels
60 companies
3 064 employees

About Buskerud

Buskerud stretches from fjord to summit, combining traditional industry with emerging tech clusters in Drammen and the surrounding Viken corridor. Buskerud has 70 053 registered entities, 4 352 active employers, and, 208 359 employees. The combined operating revenue is NOK 425B.

Data source: Bronnøysundregistrene (Norwegian Business Registry). Updated weekly.