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thumb|Elkjøp Megastore, Kristiansand (July 2009)

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Within Vinony's link graph, Elkjøp is referenced by 42 other articles, and connects out to Dixons Retail, consumer electronics and Finland.

It is catalogued under topics including Companies based in Lørenskog, Companies formerly listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and Consumer electronics retailers.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Company

Jurisdiction
NO
Headquarters
OSLO, NO

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Instance of
retail chain
Official name
Elkjøp Nordic AS
Country
Norway
Parent organization
Currys
Subsidiary
Gigantti
Industry
retail
Legal form
aksjeselskap
Official website
www.elkjop.no
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inception
1962-03-16
Commons category
Elkjøp
product or material produced
consumer electronics
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thumb|Elkjøp Megastore, Kristiansand (July 2009)

Elkjøp, better known as Elgiganten outside Norway, is the largest consumer electronics retailer in the Nordic countries with four hundred stores in six countries and 24,000 employees. Elkjøp was founded by Trygve Fjetland on 16 March 1962. It was purchased in November 1999 by Currys plc. Elkjøp owned stores for a time in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

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