Industry code 72.2 · Oslo

Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities in Oslo

There are 157 active companies in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities in Oslo. 4 of them were registered in the last 12 months. Together they have 1,181 registered employees. The largest company is Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter Om Vold Og Traumatisk Stress AS with 132 employees. The oldest, Instituttet For Sammenlignende Kulturforskning Sti, was founded in 1922. 18% are limited companies.

Active companies: 157
New in the last 12 months: 4
Registered employees: 1,181
Share of limited companies: 18 %

The largest companies in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities 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	Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter Om Vold Og Traumatisk Stress AS	986304096	132	NOK 124.7 m	2003
2	Stiftelsen Norsk Institutt For Kulturminneforskning	985767769	104	NOK 145.8 m	2003
3	Cicero Senter For Klimaforskning Sti	971274190	101	NOK 134.3 m	1990
4	Institutt For Fredsforskning Sti	847353732	95	NOK 163.6 m	1966
5	Transportøkonomisk Institutt Stiftelsen Norsk Senter For Samferdselsforskning	959056773	92	NOK 151.3 m	1986
6	Menon Economics AS	977213193	92	NOK 169 m	1996
7	Norsk Utenrikspolitisk Institutt	970955992	91	–	–
8	Forskningsstiftelsen Nifu	976073169	85	NOK 92.4 m	1995
9	Institutt For Samfunnsforskning Sti	974760991	79	NOK 105.2 m	1950
10	Fafo Institutt For Arbeidslivs- Og Velferdsforskning AS	986343113	73	NOK 122.5 m	2003
11	Nasjonalt Utviklingssenter For Barn Og Unge AS	985638187	51	NOK 95 m	2003
12	Senter For Studier Av Holocaust Og Livssynsminoriteter Sti	983360521	45	NOK 81.1 m	2001
13	Stiftelsen Frischsenteret For Samfunnsøkonomisk Forskning	980414531	38	NOK 59.5 m	1998
14	Samfunnsøkonomisk Analyse AS	911737752	28	NOK 34.1 m	2013
15	Civita AS	985996520	24	NOK 21.6 m	2003
16	Vista Analyse AS	968236342	21	NOK 47.5 m	1993
17	Nordforsk	971274255	17	–	2005
18	Kifo, Institutt For Kirke-, Religions- Og Livssynsforskning Sti	977553989	8	NOK 9.2 m	1993
19	Forskningsstiftelsen Fafo	969990695	5	NOK 14 m	1992
20	Nicholas Walkley	817829082	–	–	–
21	Ingeborg Holmene	824765812	–	–	–
22	Auromheime AS	828774492	–	NOK 16.9k	2022
23	Sfh6 AS	830793062	–	–	2022
24	Berit Irene Nordahl	878710452	–	–	–
25	Hermeneutica Helene Aarseth	884405882	–	–	–

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Newest companies in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities in Oslo

Silje Hole Hirsch ENK16 Jun 2026
Eriksen Analyse Og Rådgivning14 Jan 2026
Restad E Pluribus Unum19 Nov 2025
Ingebjørg Sofie Larsen5 Nov 2025
Menon Economic Research AS21 Aug 2025
Dyskeland Research11 Mar 2025
Scandinavian Middle East Research Institute (Smeri)4 Mar 2025
Åvite AS27 Feb 2025
Johnsens Hjemmekontor20 Feb 2025
Høydal Forskning29 Nov 2024

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities are there in Oslo?

The Register of Legal Entities lists 157 active companies in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities in Oslo. 4 of them were registered in the last 12 months.

Which is the largest company in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities in Oslo?

Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter Om Vold Og Traumatisk Stress AS is the largest by number of employees, with 132 employees. The organisation number is 986304096.

How many people work in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities in Oslo?

The companies have 1,181 registered employees in total. The figures are based on employee counts in the Register of Legal Entities, and 19 of the 25 largest companies have reported employees.

How long have there been companies in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities in Oslo?

The oldest active company, Instituttet For Sammenlignende Kulturforskning Sti, was founded in 1922. 18% 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 72.2. Figures are updated continuously.