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Telenor

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Also known as Televerket, Telenor ASA, Telenor Group

Telenor ASA ( or ) is a Norwegian majority state-owned multinational telecommunications company headquartered at Fornebu in Bærum, close to Oslo. It is one of the world's largest mobile telecommunications companies with operations worldwide, but focused in Scandinavia and Asia. It has extensive broadband and TV distribution operations in four Nordic countries, and a 10-year-old research and business line for machine-to-machine technology. Telenor owns networks in 8 countries.

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Telenor ASA is an active telecommunications company headquartered in Fornebu, Norway. The organization was established in 1977 and formally incorporated in 1995. It operates as a company and funder within the Norwegian jurisdiction.

The firm reports 33,000 employees and serves 214,000,000 subscribers. Its financial records indicate a total revenue of 113,700,000,000 and an operating income of 18,848,000,000. Telenor connects customers across the Nordics and Asia. The entity is referenced by 798 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 31 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, GLEIF, Firecrawl, ROR, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Company.name
Telenor ASA
Company.logo
Telenor.svg
Company.logo_size
230
Company.assets
(2021)
Company.type
Publicly-traded, majority-State-owned company regulated by public law
Company.industry
Telecommunications
Company.products
Fixed line and mobile telephony, internet, digital television, IT services, IPTV Telegraphy
Company.revenue
(2023)
Company.operating_income
(2021)
Company.net_income
(2021)
Company.equity
(2021)
Company.owner
Government of Norway (54%)
Company.subsid
See list
Company.num_employees
11,000 (2023)
Company.location
Fornebu, Norway
Company.homepage
https://www.telenor.com

via Wikipedia infobox

Company

Jurisdiction
NO
Headquarters
Fornebu, NO

via GLEIF

Research organization · ROR

Type
Company, Funder
Founded
1977
Location
Sandvika, Norway
Status
Active

GRID grid.28526.3b · ISNI 0000 0004 0401 8398

Official website

Telenor Group - Telenor Group

Telenor Group connects its customers, across the Nordics and Asia, to what matters most.

telenor.com

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Telegraph
  • Telephone
  • Deregulation and internationalisation
  • Operations
  • Research
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-machine
  • Broadcast
  • Former operations
  • Controversy
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

![Telenor Forbebu](https://telenor.com/binaries/frontpage-assets/IMG_5682-hero-2880x1080.jpg)

[![](https://telenor.com/binaries/media/newsroom/press-releases/telenor-acquires-bahnhof-to-strengthen-position-in-sweden/TE_Telenor_2025_MG_8300_PRINT.jpg?w=1920&h=1080)\ \ Press release • 8 Jul, 2026\ \ Telenor acquires Bahnhof to strengthen position in Sweden\ ---------------------------------------------------------](https://telenor.com/media/newsroom/press-releases/telenor-acquires-bahnhof-to-strengthen-position-in-sweden/index.page) [![](https://telenor.com/binaries/media/newsroom/press-releases/knl-awarded-position-on-uk-defence-framework/KNL_5D2A0421.jpg?w=1200&h=800)\ \ Press release • 25 Jun, 2026\ \ KNL awarded position on UK defence framework\ --------------------------------------------](https://telenor.com/media/newsroom/press-releases/knl-awarded-position-on-uk-defence-framework/index.page)

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