Industry code 20.1
Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
187 active companies are registered in this industry. The figures below come from the Register of Business Enterprises and the Register of Company Accounts, and are based on the 110 companies we have accounts for.
- Active companies
- 187
- Typical revenue (median)
- NOK 32.3 m
- Typical operating margin
- 3.8 %
- Share with a profit
- 56.8 %
Largest companies by revenue
- 1Yara Norge ASOsloNOK 21.3 bn
- 2Elkem ASAOsloNOK 8.5 bn
- 3Borregaard ASASarpsborgNOK 7.7 bn
- 4Borregaard ASSarpsborgNOK 6 bn
- 5Yara International ASAOsloNOK 3.6 bn
- 6Sunde Group ASOsloNOK 2.8 bn
- 7Sunde ASÅlesundNOK 2.8 bn
- 8Linde Gas ASOsloNOK 2.3 bn
- 9Inovyn Norge ASBambleNOK 2.3 bn
- 10Nordox ASOsloNOK 2.2 bn
Largest employers
- 1Elkem ASAOslo1529 employees
- 2Borregaard ASSarpsborg913 employees
- 3Yara Norge ASOslo787 employees
- 4Yara International ASAOslo536 employees
- 5Inovyn Norge ASBamble343 employees
- 6Ineos Rafnes ASBamble256 employees
- 7Wacker Chemicals Norway ASHeim225 employees
- 8Omya Hustadmarmor ASHustadvika223 employees
- 9Dynea ASLillestrøm223 employees
- 10Nippon Sanso Norge ASOslo214 employees
Where is the industry based?
- Oslo32
- Bærum8
- Fredrikstad8
- Ålesund7
- Lillestrøm7
- Bergen5
- Sarpsborg5
- Stord4
- Ringerike4
- Klepp4
- Eigersund3
- Sandefjord3
Largest municipalities for manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Oslo
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Fredrikstad
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Bærum
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Ålesund
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Lillestrøm
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Sarpsborg
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Bergen
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Klepp
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Ringerike
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Stord
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Eigersund
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Kristiansund
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Sandefjord
- Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms in Bamble
Sub-industries
- 20.11 Manufacture of industrial gases
- 20.12 Manufacture of dyes and pigments
- 20.13 Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals
- 20.14 Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals
- 20.15 Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds
- 20.16 Manufacture of plastics in primary forms
- 20.17 Manufacture of synthetic rubber in primary forms
Median means half of the companies are above and half below. Figures are updated continuously and are only shown for companies with public accounts.