Industry code 80.0 · Oslo
Private security and investigation activities in Oslo
There are 158 active companies in private security and investigation activities in Oslo. 6 of them were registered in the last 12 months. Together they have 11,503 registered employees. The largest company is Avarn Security AS with 3,631 employees. The oldest, Verisure AS, was founded in 1965. 63% are limited companies.
- Active companies
- 158
- New in the last 12 months
- 6
- Registered employees
- 11,503
- Share of limited companies
- 63 %
The largest companies in private security and investigation 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 | Avarn Security AS | 943184097 | 3,631 | NOK 2.7 bn | 1987 |
| 2 | Securitas AS | 920144950 | 2,914 | NOK 2.1 bn | 1972 |
| 3 | Vaktsec AS | 924690488 | 728 | NOK 45.6 m | 2020 |
| 4 | City Security AS | 996199487 | 464 | NOK 117.4 m | 2010 |
| 5 | Pro Sec Professional Security AS | 974229641 | 459 | NOK 65.9 m | 1995 |
| 6 | AS Skan-Kontroll | 925114510 | 456 | NOK 254.4 m | 1974 |
| 7 | Securitas Technology AS | 983445349 | 388 | NOK 763.5 m | 2001 |
| 8 | Verisure AS | 929120825 | 337 | NOK 1.4 bn | 1965 |
| 9 | Securitas Transport Aviation Security AS | 990351449 | 232 | NOK 103.9 m | 2006 |
| 10 | SA Salg AS | 993049166 | 221 | NOK 126.6 m | 2008 |
| 11 | Loomis Norge AS | 983445381 | 218 | NOK 410.7 m | 2001 |
| 12 | Vectrocon Sikkerhet AS | 920144799 | 198 | NOK 21.2 m | 2017 |
| 13 | Nokas Verdihåndtering AS | 983493904 | 169 | NOK 327.3 m | 2001 |
| 14 | Public Security AS | 916686242 | 145 | NOK 15.4 m | 2016 |
| 15 | Sector Alarm Drift AS | 915453597 | 122 | NOK 122.3 m | 2015 |
| 16 | Keysec AS | 914999502 | 119 | NOK 32 m | 2015 |
| 17 | Personellsikring AS | 922955255 | 82 | NOK 3.4 m | 2019 |
| 18 | Toma Security AS | 993185949 | 74 | NOK 45.1 m | 2008 |
| 19 | Sector Alarm Als AS | 915453732 | 54 | NOK 24.8 m | 2015 |
| 20 | Nasjonal Vaktservice AS | 924860405 | 43 | NOK 4.1 m | 2020 |
| 21 | Sikkerhetsgruppen AS | 980849279 | 40 | NOK 57 m | 1999 |
| 22 | Integra Sikkerhet AS | 929888545 | 39 | NOK 5 m | 2022 |
| 23 | Sector Alarm Tech AS | 921186215 | 36 | NOK 297 m | 2018 |
| 24 | Trygg Oslo AS | 921223447 | 36 | NOK 10.3 m | 2018 |
| 25 | Trust Security AS | 828601822 | 33 | NOK 2.5 m | 2021 |
Newest companies in private security and investigation activities in Oslo
- Al-Shamari Tp Security16 Jul 2026
- Storm Security Chavez8 May 2026
- Skjoldet AS25 Feb 2026
- Nordic Equity Services AS20 Feb 2026
- Skjoldet Holding AS27 Jan 2026
- Engen Sikkerhet1 Dec 2025
- Sentra Sikkerhet Shah27 Aug 2025
- Syng Trygt AS22 Aug 2025
- Norden Security AS9 Jul 2025
- Haugrud Security19 Jun 2025
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in private security and investigation activities are there in Oslo?
The Register of Legal Entities lists 158 active companies in private security and investigation activities in Oslo. 6 of them were registered in the last 12 months.
Which is the largest company in private security and investigation activities in Oslo?
Avarn Security AS is the largest by number of employees, with 3,631 employees. The organisation number is 943184097.
How many people work in private security and investigation activities in Oslo?
The companies have 11,503 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 private security and investigation activities in Oslo?
The oldest active company, Verisure AS, was founded in 1965. 63% of the companies are limited companies.
Source: the Register of Legal Entities and the Register of Company Accounts. The overview shows active companies registered in the municipality with industry code 80.0. Figures are updated continuously.

