Norway innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 2,100 innovation ecosystem organizations in Norway, including 1,321 corporate R&D centers, 291 research organizations and 172 government and public bodies.

The largest concentrations are in Oslo (695), Trondheim (144) and Bergen (142).

Norway scores 76.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 5 of 117 economies.

See Norway on the IEPA ↗

2,100 organizations

• Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre
  University or research institute · Trondheim · biodiversity.no
• Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board
  Government or public body · Oslo · bioteknologiradet.no
• Norwegian Board of Technology
  Research organization · Oslo · teknologiradet.no
• Norwegian Business and Industry Security Council
  Government or public body · Oslo · nsr-org.no
• Norwegian Cancer Society
  Research organization · Oslo · kreftforeningen.no
• Norwegian Center of Expertise
  Research organization · Oslo · nceclusters.no
• Norwegian Centre for Design and Architecture
  Government or public body · Oslo · doga.no
• Norwegian Centre for Organic Agriculture
  Research organization · Tingvoll · norsok.no
• Norwegian Centre for Research Data
  Research organization · Dormant · Bergen · nsd.uib.no
• Norwegian Centre for Space-related Education
  Research organization · Andenes · narom.no
• Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies
  University or research institute · Oslo · nkvts.no
• Norwegian Coastal Administration
  Government or public body · Ålesund · kystverket.no
• Norwegian Computer Society
  Research organization · Oslo · dataforeningen.no
• Norwegian Computing Center
  Research organization · Oslo · nr.no
• Norwegian Corporate Governance Board
  Government or public body · Oslo · nues.no
• Norwegian Crystals (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · crystals.no
• Norwegian Defence Research Establishment
  University or research institute · Oslo · ffi.no
• Norwegian Defence University College
  University or research institute · Oslo · forsvaret.no
• Norwegian Diabetes Association
  Research organization · Oslo · diabetes.no
• Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs
  Government or public body · Oslo · bufdir.no
• Norwegian Directorate of Health
  Health research · Oslo · helsedirektoratet.no
• Norwegian Directorate of Public Construction and Property
  Government or public body · Oslo · statsbygg.no
• Norwegian Electro Ceramics (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · norecs.com
• Norwegian Environment Agency
  Research organization · Trondheim · miljodirektoratet.no
• Norwegian Farmers' Union
  Research organization · Oslo · bondelaget.no
• Norwegian Film Institute
  University or research institute · Oslo · nfi.no
• Norwegian Food Safety Authority
  Government or public body · Oslo · mattilsynet.no
• Norwegian Forest Owners Association
  Research organization · Oslo · skog.no
• Norwegian Forestry Society
  Research organization · Oslo · skogselskapet.no
• Norwegian Fund and Asset Management Association
  Research organization · Oslo · vff.no
• Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
  Research organization · Oslo · ngi.no
• Norwegian Golf Federation
  Research organization · Oslo · golfforbundet.no
• Norwegian Government Security and Service Organisation
  Government or public body · Oslo · dss.dep.no
• Norwegian Graphite (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Sortland · norwegiangraphite.com
• Norwegian Group (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Stavanger · norwegian-group.com
• Norwegian Hull Club (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Bergen · norclub.no
• Norwegian Hydrogen Forum
  Research organization · Lillestrøm · hydrogen.no
• Norwegian Hydropower (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Bergen · norhydro.com
• Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research
  Research organization · Oslo · niku.no
• Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
  University or research institute · Trondheim · nina.no
• Norwegian Institute for Sustainability Research
  Research organization · Kråkerøy · norsus.no
• Norwegian Institute for Water Research
  Research organization · Oslo · niva.no
• Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
  Government or public body · Oslo · nibio.no
• Norwegian Institute of Emotion-focused Therapy
  University or research institute · Bergen · nieft.no
• Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
  Government or public body · Oslo · nupi.no
• Norwegian Institute of Journalism
  Research organization · Fredrikstad · ij.no
• Norwegian Institute of Local History
  Government or public body · Oslo · lokalhistorie.no
• Norwegian Institute of Marine Research
  University or research institute · Bergen · imr.no
• Norwegian Institute of Public Health
  Government or public body · Oslo · fhi.no
• Norwegian Institute of Wood Technology
  Research organization · Oslo · treteknisk.com
• Norwegian Kennel Club
  Research organization · Oslo · web2.nkk.no
• Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration
  Government or public body · Oslo · nav.no
• Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority
  Government or public body · Trondheim · arbeidstilsynet.no
• Norwegian Labour Movement Archives and Library
  Organization · Oslo · arbark.no
• Norwegian Mapping Authority
  Research organization · Hønefoss · kartverket.no
• Norwegian Maritime Authority
  Government or public body · Haugesund · sjofartsdir.no
• Norwegian Medical Association
  Research organization · Oslo · legeforeningen.no
• Norwegian Meteorological Institute
  Government or public body · Oslo · met.no
• Norwegian Metrology Service
  Government or public body · Kjeller · justervesenet.no
• Norwegian National Centre for Ageing and Health
  Health research · Sem · aldringoghelse.no
• Norwegian National Museum of Justice
  Organization · Trondheim · norsk-rettsmuseum.no
• Norwegian National Rail Administration
  Government or public body · Oslo · jernbaneverket.no
• Norwegian National Research Ethics Committees
  Government or public body · Oslo · etikkom.no
• Norwegian Nobel Institute
  University or research institute · Oslo · nobelpeaceprize.org
• Norwegian Nurses Organisation
  Research organization · Oslo · nsf.no
• Norwegian Offshore Directorate
  Government or public body · Stavanger · sodir.no
• Norwegian Oilfield Supply
  Corporate R&D · Sandnes · oilfieldsupply.no
• Norwegian Pain Society
  Research organization · Oslo · norsksmerteforening.no
• Norwegian Pharmacy Association
  Research organization · Oslo · apotek.no
• Norwegian Physiotherapist Association
  Research organization · Oslo · fysio.no
• Norwegian Polar Institute
  University or research institute · Tromsø · npolar.no
• Norwegian Police University College
  University or research institute · Oslo · politihogskolen.no
• Norwegian Ports Association
  Research organization · Oslo · havn.no
• Norwegian Public Roads Administration
  Government or public body · Oslo · vegvesen.no
• Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority
  Government or public body · Oslo · dsa.no
• Norwegian Railway Museum
  Organization · Hamar · jernbanemuseet.no
• Norwegian School of Economics
  University or research institute · Bergen · nhh.no
• Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
  University or research institute · Oslo · nih.no
• Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research
  University or research institute · Oslo · polar-academy.com
• Norwegian Seafood Association
  Research organization · Trondheim · nsl.no
• Norwegian Seafood Council
  Research organization · Tromsø · seafood.no
• Norwegian Securities Dealers Association
  Research organization · Oslo · vpff.no
• Norwegian Sequencing Centre
  University or research institute · Oslo · sequencing.uio.no
• Norwegian Shipowners' Association
  Research organization · Oslo · rederi.no
• Norwegian Society for Medical Informatics
  Research organization · Oslo · fdh.no
• Norwegian Society of Automatic Control
  Research organization · Kristiansand · nfaplassen.no
• Norwegian Space Agency
  Government or public body · Oslo · romsenter.no
• Norwegian State Housing Bank
  Government or public body · Bodø · husbanken.no
• Norwegian State Railways (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · nsb.no
• Norwegian Steel Association
  Research organization · Oslo · stalforbund.no
• Norwegian Subsea (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · norwegian-subsea.org
• Norwegian Trotting Association
  Research organization · Oslo · travsport.no
• Norwegian Universities and Colleges Admission Service
  Government or public body · Oslo · samordnaopptak.no
• Norwegian University of Life Sciences
  University or research institute · Ås · nmbu.no
• Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Trondheim · ntnu.edu
• Norwegian Veterinary Centre for Contract Research and Commercial Services
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · veso.no
• Norwegian Veterinary Institute
  University or research institute · Oslo · vetinst.no
• Norwegian Water
  Research organization · Hamar · norskvann.no
• Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate
  Government or public body · Oslo · nve.no
• Norwegian Womens Public Health Association
  Research organization · Oslo · sanitetskvinnene.no
• Norwell (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Florø · norwell.as
• Norwex (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Årnes · norwex.no
• Noryards (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Bergen · noryards.com
• Nøtterøy Kommune
  Government or public body · Dormant · Borgheim · notteroy.kommune.no
• Nova Sea (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Lurøy · novasea.no
• NovaBiotics (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Asker · novabiotics.com
• Novartis (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · novartis.no
• Novelda (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Kviteseid · xethru.com
• NRK (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · nrk.no
• NTNU Samfunnsforskning
  University or research institute · Trondheim · samforsk.no
• NTNU Technology Transfer (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Trondheim · tto.ntnu.no
• Nucleus (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · nucleus.no
• Nui (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Bergen · nui.no
• Numedalsutvikling (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Rollag · numedalsutvikling.no
• Nunatak (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · nunatak.no
• NutraQ (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Oslo · nutraq.com
• Nygon (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Asker · nygon.no
• Ocean Energy (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Trondheim · ocean-energy.no
• Ocean Visuals (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Ålesund · oceanvisuals.no
• OceanSaver (Norway)
  Corporate R&D · Drammen · oceansaver.com

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Categories

• Corporate R&D centers in Norway 1,321
• Research organizations in Norway 291
• Government and public bodies in Norway 172
• Universities and research institutes in Norway 129
• Health research organizations in Norway 67
• Innovation hubs in Norway 41
• Science and technology parks in Norway 31
• Other organizations in Norway 30
• Incubators in Norway 6
• Fab labs and makerspaces in Norway 6
• Accelerators in Norway 5

Cities

• Oslo 695
• Trondheim 144
• Bergen 142
• Stavanger 105
• Kristiansand 43
• Tromsø 43
• Lysaker 36
• Asker 29
• Lillestrøm 24
• Fredrikstad 23
• Ålesund 21
• Hamar 19
• Haugesund 19
• Molde 18
• Arendal 17
• Bodø 17
• Drammen 17
• Kongsberg 17
• Sandnes 17
• Skien 15
• Sandvika 14
• Tønsberg 13
• Gjøvik 12
• Horten 12
• Moss 12
• Porsgrunn 12
• Sandefjord 12
• Ås 9
• Harstad 9
• Lillehammer 9
• Billingstad 8
• Bryne 7
• Kleppe 7
• Kristiansund 7
• Narvik 7
• Notodden 7
• Sarpsborg 7
• Fosnavåg 6
• Halden 6
• Kautokeino 6
• Larvik 6
• Raufoss 6
• Sogndal 6
• Steinkjer 6
• Elverum 5
• Jaren 5
• Lierbyen 5
• Mandal 5
• Svolvær 5
• Tananger 5
• Alta 4
• Egersund 4
• Førde 4
• Grimstad 4
• Hønefoss 4
• Kjeller 4
• Kolbotn 4
• Leknes 4
• Levanger 4
• Namsos 4
• Ørsta 4
• Stjørdal 4
• Tvedestrand 4
• Ål 3
• Åndalsnes 3
• Andenes 3
• Askim 3
• Bø 3
• Brønnøysund 3
• Drøbak 3
• Finnsnes 3
• Hammerfest 3
• Hermansverk 3
• Hokksund 3
• Karasjok 3
• Kviteseid 3
• Langevåg 3
• Leksvik 3
• Lena 3
• Lødingen 3
• Myre 3
• Nesoddtangen 3
• Nordfjordeid 3
• Rørvik 3
• Ski 3
• Sola 3
• Sortland 3
• Stavern 3
• Stordal 3
• Straume 3
• Volda 3
• Voss 3