Industry code 58 · Oslo
Publishing activities in Oslo
There are 1,067 active companies in publishing activities in Oslo. 69 of them were registered in the last 12 months. Together they have at least 9,476 registered employees. The largest company is Schibsted Media AS with 410 employees. The oldest, Det Norske Bibelselskap Sti, was founded in 1816. 60% are limited companies.
- Active companies
- 1,067
- New in the last 12 months
- 69
- Registered employees
- ≥ 9,476
- Share of limited companies
- 60 %
The largest companies in publishing activities in Oslo
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 | Schibsted Media AS | 996334767 | 410 | NOK 12.5 bn | 2010 |
| 2 | Microsoft Development Center Norway AS | 979158831 | 388 | NOK 832.1 m | 1997 |
| 3 | Aller Media AS | 910119877 | 361 | NOK 867 m | 1897 |
| 4 | Cappelen Damm AS | 948061937 | 361 | NOK 1.2 bn | 1988 |
| 5 | Visma Enterprise AS | 982410339 | 339 | NOK 1.1 bn | 2000 |
| 6 | Verdens Gang AS | 950588063 | 320 | NOK 2 bn | 1988 |
| 7 | Gyldendal Norsk Forlag AS | 946163899 | 299 | NOK 871.6 m | 1988 |
| 8 | Tripletex AS | 914286018 | 298 | NOK 1.7 bn | 2014 |
| 9 | Visma Software AS | 933646920 | 280 | NOK 1.6 bn | 1982 |
| 10 | Norkart AS | 934161181 | 247 | NOK 600.4 m | 1983 |
| 11 | Aschehoug AS | 935302137 | 236 | NOK 581.1 m | 2025 |
| 12 | Aftenposten AS | 890412882 | 232 | NOK 1.4 bn | 2006 |
| 13 | Dn Media Group AS | 927810921 | 162 | NOK 604.2 m | 2021 |
| 14 | Klassekampen AS | 925350605 | 151 | NOK 268.6 m | 1975 |
| 15 | Visma Software International AS | 980858073 | 149 | NOK 1.2 bn | 1999 |
| 16 | Hegnar Media AS | 930213675 | 144 | NOK 343.9 m | 1981 |
| 17 | Story House Egmont AS | 964441332 | 138 | NOK 856.4 m | 1992 |
| 18 | Dagens Næringsliv AS | 960356071 | 136 | NOK 602.7 m | 1991 |
| 19 | 24sevenoffice Norway AS | 995251094 | 126 | NOK 339.3 m | 2010 |
| 20 | Mediehuset Nettavisen AS | 981958373 | 121 | NOK 225 m | 2000 |
| 21 | Cloud Connection AS | 983949150 | 113 | NOK 229.5 m | 2001 |
| 22 | Simployer AS | 986419454 | 111 | NOK 532 m | 2004 |
| 23 | Funcom Oslo AS | 966232315 | 109 | NOK 708 m | 1993 |
| 24 | Xeneta AS | 915736076 | 107 | NOK 32 m | 2015 |
| 25 | Sap Norge AS | 980500101 | 102 | NOK 1.7 bn | 1998 |
Newest companies in publishing activities in Oslo
- Brand Forlag AS13 Oct 2026
- Relocate Norway Haug24 Sept 2026
- Irre Forlag23 Sept 2026
- Haavik Jenssen Tekst Og Innhold21 Sept 2026
- Loran Forlag Kenneth Lie7 Sept 2026
- Xy Retail, Inc. NUF1 Sept 2026
- Stefansen Forlag1 Sept 2026
- Neon Fjord Risdal28 Aug 2026
- Cloaca Maxima AS25 Aug 2026
- Aili Nøstvold Fornes19 Aug 2026
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in publishing activities are there in Oslo?
The Register of Legal Entities lists 1,067 active companies in publishing activities in Oslo. 69 of them were registered in the last 12 months.
Which is the largest company in publishing activities in Oslo?
Schibsted Media AS is the largest by number of employees, with 410 employees. The organisation number is 996334767.
How many people work in publishing activities in Oslo?
The companies have at least 9,476 registered employees in total. The figures are based on employee counts in the Register of Legal Entities, and 25 of the 25 largest companies have reported employees.
How long have there been companies in publishing activities in Oslo?
The oldest active company, Det Norske Bibelselskap Sti, was founded in 1816. 60% of the companies are limited companies.
Sub-industries in Oslo
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. Figures are updated continuously.

