Industry code 58.1 · Vestland
Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities in Bergen
There are 166 active companies in publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities in Bergen. 15 of them were registered in the last 12 months. Together they have 431 registered employees. The largest company is Bergens Tidende AS with 124 employees. The oldest, Sjømilitære Samfund, was founded in 1835. 40% are limited companies.
- Active companies
- 166
- New in the last 12 months
- 15
- Registered employees
- 431
- Share of limited companies
- 40 %
The largest companies in publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities in Bergen
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 | Bergens Tidende AS | 890413102 | 124 | NOK 461.4 m | 2006 |
| 2 | Vigmostad & Bjørke AS | 964234973 | 118 | NOK 449.8 m | 1992 |
| 3 | Bergensavisen AS | 910504703 | 76 | NOK 147.4 m | 1981 |
| 4 | Dagbladet Dagen AS | 837983452 | 42 | NOK 71.1 m | 1985 |
| 5 | Kristen Mediaallianse Drift AS | 980768783 | 19 | NOK 15.6 m | 1999 |
| 6 | Fiskeribladet AS | 911650924 | 14 | NOK 31.8 m | 1930 |
| 7 | Norsk Fiskeoppdrett AS | 979496354 | 11 | NOK 14.7 m | 1997 |
| 8 | Skipsrevyen AS | 981027779 | 10 | NOK 7.3 m | 1999 |
| 9 | Åsane Tidende AS | 976232720 | 6 | NOK 6.1 m | 1996 |
| 10 | Angerman AS | 979206186 | 6 | NOK 15.4 m | 1997 |
| 11 | Fanaposten AS | 939541489 | 5 | NOK 10.6 m | 1986 |
| 12 | Fram Forlaget Sebastian Jacobsen | 812134892 | – | – | – |
| 13 | 29 Minute Books AS | 813822962 | – | NOK 702.6k | 2014 |
| 14 | Solgunn M. Flaktveit | 818083432 | – | – | – |
| 15 | Überpress AS | 818754582 | – | NOK 823.6k | 2017 |
| 16 | Rosfjord Forlag Helge Alvin Rosfjord | 821620732 | – | – | – |
| 17 | Spiegelberg Forlag Unni Cathrine Eiken | 822156452 | – | – | – |
| 18 | Firfisla Forlag Solvåg-Børresen | 830876022 | – | – | – |
| 19 | Arve Strøm-Erichsen | 833415662 | – | – | – |
| 20 | Kutyme AS | 834398532 | – | NOK 234.1k | 2024 |
| 21 | Karoline Gjørvad Nøst | 838269222 | – | – | – |
| 22 | Stein Frostad Undervisning | 882984192 | – | – | – |
| 23 | Bygdanytt AS | 889030372 | – | NOK 14.8 m | 2005 |
| 24 | Atrium | 895160172 | – | – | 1994 |
| 25 | Octavian Forlag AS | 897409682 | – | NOK 150k | 2011 |
Newest companies in publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities in Bergen
- Samler Media AS24 Sept 2026
- Borgverk Forlag Og Konsulenttjenester Polster23 Sept 2026
- Rasmus B AS23 Sept 2026
- Siv Sanden Otto15 Sept 2026
- Karoline Gjørvad Nøst2 Sept 2026
- Sysla AS22 May 2026
- Nabi Forlag AS27 Apr 2026
- Skrot Forlag21 Apr 2026
- Åsyn11 Apr 2026
- Tidsskriftet Undring7 Apr 2026
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities are there in Bergen?
The Register of Legal Entities lists 166 active companies in publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities in Bergen. 15 of them were registered in the last 12 months.
Which is the largest company in publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities in Bergen?
Bergens Tidende AS is the largest by number of employees, with 124 employees. The organisation number is 890413102.
How many people work in publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities in Bergen?
The companies have 431 registered employees in total. The figures are based on employee counts in the Register of Legal Entities, and 11 of the 25 largest companies have reported employees.
How long have there been companies in publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities in Bergen?
The oldest active company, Sjømilitære Samfund, was founded in 1835. 40% 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 58.1. Figures are updated continuously.

