Industry code 30.1 · Agder
Building of ships and boats in Arendal
There are 9 active companies in building of ships and boats in Arendal. 2 of them were registered in the last 12 months. Together they have 356 registered employees. The largest company is Viking Life-Saving Equipment Norway AS with 341 employees. The oldest, Viking Life-Saving Equipment Norway AS, was founded in 1986. 67% are limited companies.
- Active companies
- 9
- New in the last 12 months
- 2
- Registered employees
- 356
- Share of limited companies
- 67 %
The largest companies in building of ships and boats in Arendal
Sorted by number of employees. Figures are from the Register of Legal Entities and the Register of Company Accounts.
| # | Company | Org. no. | Employees | Revenue | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking Life-Saving Equipment Norway AS | 940411696 | 341 | NOK 1.6 bn | 1986 |
| 2 | Predator Boats Service & Production AS | 911892308 | 9 | NOK 10.5 m | 2013 |
| 3 | Nidelv Båtbyggeri AS | 962035485 | 6 | NOK 10.6 m | 1991 |
| 4 | Arendal Boats AS | 836577752 | – | – | 2025 |
| 5 | Fønix Boats AS | 916898967 | – | – | 2016 |
| 6 | Trebåtbygger Halvorsen | 926172891 | – | – | – |
| 7 | Dannevigs Båtbyggeri V/Axel Dannevig | 929505247 | – | – | – |
| 8 | Dannevigs Båtbyggeri AS | 937067860 | – | – | 2026 |
| 9 | Veteran Rig Endre Mørck | 981513223 | – | – | – |
Newest companies in building of ships and boats in Arendal
- Dannevigs Båtbyggeri AS30 Jan 2026
- Arendal Boats AS14 Nov 2025
- Dannevigs Båtbyggeri V/Axel Dannevig18 Jul 2022
- Trebåtbygger Halvorsen15 Dec 2020
- Fønix Boats AS16 Mar 2016
- Predator Boats Service & Production AS19 Jun 2013
- Veteran Rig Endre Mørck1 Feb 2000
- Viking Life-Saving Equipment Norway AS12 Mar 1995
- Nidelv Båtbyggeri AS12 Mar 1995
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in building of ships and boats are there in Arendal?
The Register of Legal Entities lists 9 active companies in building of ships and boats in Arendal. 2 of them were registered in the last 12 months.
Which is the largest company in building of ships and boats in Arendal?
Viking Life-Saving Equipment Norway AS is the largest by number of employees, with 341 employees. The organisation number is 940411696.
How many people work in building of ships and boats in Arendal?
The companies have 356 registered employees in total. The figures are based on employee counts in the Register of Legal Entities, and 3 of the 25 largest companies have reported employees.
How long have there been companies in building of ships and boats in Arendal?
The oldest active company, Viking Life-Saving Equipment Norway AS, was founded in 1986. 67% of the companies are limited companies.
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Source: the Register of Legal Entities and the Register of Company Accounts. The overview shows active companies registered in the municipality with industry code 30.1. Figures are updated continuously.