Norwegian Companies in Portugal

Norwegian recruitment agency specialising in Nordic-speaking talent. Operates a Lisbon office at Marquês de Pombal since 2022, connecting Nordic companies with multilingual professionals across Southern Europe.

Norwegian-backed AI cloud provider (Aker, NVIDIA). Deploying 12,600 NVIDIA GB300 GPUs at Start Campus in Sines as part of a $10B Microsoft deal. Valued at $14.6B (March 2026). Building Europe’s largest AI compute cluster in Portugal.

Norwegian premium bed and mattress maker founded in Svelvik in 1947, part of the Malmö-based Hilding Anders group. Sells in Portugal through two dedicated brand stores listed on its Portuguese site: Jensen Store Lisbon (Avenida João Crisóstomo 62A) and Jensen Store Algarve (Av. 5 de Outubro, loja 90, Almancil).

Norwegian global paints and performance coatings group. Present in Portugal as “Jotun Ibérica S.A. – Sucursal em Portugal”, supplying marine, protective, decorative and powder coatings to Portuguese shipyards, industrial clients and distributors from its Setubal-area base.

Norwegian residential solar panel company listed on Oslo Stock Exchange. Operating as Otovo Unipessoal Lda in Portugal since August 2022. Achieved 1,000+ installations in first year; targeting 10,000 sales by 2025 across Portugal, Spain and France.

Global software platform for the spaces-for-living industry, built on the Norwegian heritage of Compusoft (Sarpsborg, 1989) and 2020 Technologies. Opened its European Operating Center in Lisbon in 2025, targeting 60 hires in year one and up to 300 by 2027 across implementation, customer success, marketing, sales, finance and HR.

Nordic expanded-polystyrene group (Oslo Stock Exchange). Operates two production facilities in Portugal making EPS fish boxes for the Portuguese fish-farming industry, and established a dedicated Portuguese recycling company that closes the loop on the same EPS material — alongside its plants in Sweden, Czechia, Belgium and the Netherlands.

Norwegian-Swedish vehicle logistics and Ro-Ro shipping operator (Lysaker HQ; Oslo Börs listed; originated from a 50/50 venture between Wilh. Wilhelmsen and Wallenius Lines). Calls Portuguese ports including Setúbal as the named Portuguese node in its Iberian rotation, supporting finished-vehicle imports and exports through Portugal’s Atlantic deepwater terminals.

Norway-headquartered online classifieds group (Oslo HQ; spun out of Schibsted in 2019; taken private by Permira/Blackstone consortium in 2024). Long-standing partner in Portugal’s general classifieds platform CustoJusto.pt (founded 2008, with Adevinta retaining a partner stake alongside Portuguese capital).

Norwegian seafood group (Bergen HQ) and one of the world’s largest farmed-salmon producers, with a directly-owned Portuguese subsidiary Lerøy Portugal Lda at the MARL fresh-produce terminal in São Julião do Tojal, Loures (+351 219 369 960). The Iberian arm distributes Lerøy salmon, white fish and processed seafood into Portuguese retail, HORECA and wholesale channels — one of the most explicit Norwegian aquaculture footprints inside Portugal.

Norwegian E&P affiliate of the BW Group, focused on natural gas and oil exploration and production. Operates a major Lisbon office in Lagoas Park, Oeiras — the company’s administrative and operational hub for a large share of its global team.

Norwegian government-owned seafood marketing body. Operates a dedicated Lisbon office; country director Gudfinna Traustadottir took office on 1 August 2025. Portugal absorbed about one-third of Norway’s cod exports in 2023.

Norwegian video game developer and publisher (Oslo / Durham NC), Tencent-majority-owned since 2020. Operates Funcom ZPX, the Lisbon-based full-range development studio, after acquiring a majority stake in Portuguese game studio Zona Paradoxal (ZPX) in 2018. The Lisbon team numbers around 70 staff from 11 countries and works alongside Funcom Oslo, Funcom NC (USA) and Funcom Bucharest on the group’s live and unannounced titles.

Nordic specialist growth equity firm (Oslo/Stockholm/Copenhagen/Helsinki). Through its dedicated impact fund Verdane Idun, Verdane led a €25 million Series A in Lisbon-based Cleanwatts in 2022 and remained majority shareholder of the Portuguese energy-community climate-tech platform until February 2026, when Verdane exited to DWS at a valuation supported by Cleanwatts’ 70+ operating energy communities across Portugal. One of the largest Nordic single growth-equity tickets ever placed into the Portuguese clean-tech ecosystem.

Norwegian-controlled bulk-liquid logistics and aquaculture group; Stolt Sea Farm is one of Europe’s largest land-based turbot and sole producers. The Portuguese arm operates recirculation farms at Tocha (Praia da Tocha), with construction of Tocha RAS II — a 440 tonne/year sole facility — underway with support from MAR2030 and Portugal 2030. The investment positions Portugal as a strategic land-based aquaculture node inside Stolt Sea Farm’s European production base alongside Spain and France.

Norwegian-origin road safety and infrastructure solutions group (Lysaker, Norway HQ; formerly Nordic Capital-backed), operating across more than 20 European countries. Safe Road — Segurança Viária, S.A. was incorporated as the named Portuguese subsidiary on 6 June 2017, with offices in Lousada (Porto district). The Portuguese unit produces, commercialises, installs and services vertical and horizontal road signalling, safety barriers and gantries, plus railway safety products, serving Estradas de Portugal concessionaires and motorway operators across the Iberian network.

Norske Skog is one of the world's leading producers of publication paper — newsprint and magazine paper — headquartered in Oslo and listed on Oslo Børs. The group operates four paper mills in Norway, France, Austria and Australia and serves the Iberian market from a Portuguese contact office at Prior Velho (Loures), greater Lisbon, with the managing director's address registered there.

Norwegian offshore-vessel owner and operator from Ulsteinvik. Its Lisbon entity, Island Offshore Portugal Lda, has run the group’s crewing function since 2012 and is one of just two locations the company lists worldwide.

Norwegian home-security group founded in 1995, one of Europe’s largest residential alarm providers with 600,000+ customers across eight countries. Operates in Portugal through Sector Alarm Portugal, Unipessoal Lda, with its Lisbon office at Parque Oriente.

Lisbon game-development studio of Norwegian publisher Funcom (Oslo, founded 1993). Funcom acquired Lisbon’s Zona Paradoxal (ZPX) in 2019; the studio now counts roughly 70 developers from 11 countries working on titles such as Conan Exiles and Dune: Awakening.

Norwegian digital-identity leader (eID, verification, e-signatures). Lisbon office; operating in Portugal since 2015; partners with Portuguese consultancies such as Link Consulting.

Norwegian data-centre design-and-build group (CTS Nordics, HQ Oslo). In February 2025 CTS opened its European base in Lisbon (Parque das Nações), with around 50 staff and growing, to run engineering and construction across Europe. Through its NordicEPOD venture with Eaton it is also building a factory in Viana do Castelo for data-centre power modules, planned to employ about 500.

Portuguese extrusion business of Norwegian aluminium group Norsk Hydro — Hydro Aluminium Extrusion Portugal HAEP, S.A., formerly Sapa Profiles Avintes. The Avintes plant in Vila Nova de Gaia, founded in 1982 with 130+ employees, runs an extrusion press, a die shop and a recycling cast-house supplying extruded aluminium profiles to Iberian industry.

Oslo-based short-sea RoRo car carrier (a Wallenius Lines / NYK joint venture). UECC runs a branch office in Setúbal — the export gateway for the Volkswagen Autoeuropa plant — handling finished-vehicle shipments between Iberia and Northern Europe.

Norwegian ITS and tolling specialist (Trondheim, listed on Oslo Børs). Through Q-Free Portugal it supplied the electronic tolling behind the Via Verde network — front-end ETC equipment, back office and some 3 million on-board units — and operates the back office for Ascendi’s Portuguese motorway tolling.

Norwegian salt-fish specialist that cures cod at its own plants in northern Norway. Its Iberian arm, Northern Fish Iberia – Forsöl, Lda in Gafanha da Encarnação (Aveiro), has sorted, graded and custom-packed bacalhau for B2B clients since 2013.

Norwegian crop-nutrition and fertilizer multinational (Oslo), one of the world’s largest. It runs a dedicated Portuguese country organisation (yara.pt) based in the Lisbon area, supplying mineral fertilizers, crop-nutrition programmes and agronomy support to Portuguese farmers and the agri-food sector.

Electrical-construction arm of Norway's CTS Group, based in Leiria. Builds the power and electrical systems inside data centres, employing 200+ people — part of CTS's fast-growing Portuguese data-centre platform.

Porto-based building-information-modelling and engineering specialist, majority-owned by Norway's CTS Nordics. Its ~100 engineers support data-centre design and construction across Europe.

Wholly owned subsidiary of Orkla Food Ingredients (Orkla ASA, Norway) and one of the leading Portuguese producers and distributors of bakery and confectionery ingredients — bread and cake mixes, margarine, glazes, gels and fillings — serving 2,000+ direct customers. Acquired fruit-fillings maker Decorgel in September 2025.

Decorgel – Produtos Alimentares, S.A., a fruit fillings, custards and creams producer near Porto with 51 employees and €6M revenue (2024), selling into Portugal, France and Spain. 100% acquired on 16 September 2025 by Credin Portugal, part of Norway’s Orkla Food Ingredients.

Norwegian-founded (Bergen, 1997), Nordic Capital-owned real-time broadcast graphics group behind BBC, CNN, FOX and NASA broadcasts. Opened a Lisbon tech hub in October 2024 with 34 people (together with US subsidiary NDI), planning 30% growth; RTP, TVI and SportTV are clients via partner Ibertelco.

Oslo sneaker brand founded by Martin Evensen, a fourth-generation shoemaker. Its natural- and recycled-material sneakers are handcrafted in Felgueiras, Portugal, and developed in Oslo, per the brand’s own product pages, in a factory it says runs partly on rooftop solar.

Norwegian-owned Dão wine estate: former fashion designer Roar Aune (ex-Helly Hansen) and his German wife Petra Lohmann bought Quinta das Mercês in 2011 and farm 3.5 ha of Jaen, Alfrocheiro, Touriga Nacional and Encruzado, foot-trodden and minimal-intervention, mentored by oenology professor Virgílio Loureiro. Seven Aune Lohmann wines are in Vinmonopolet’s Bestillingsutvalget via Wicked Brands AS (e.g. Jaen 2019, art. 11246801, NOK 189.90).

Norwegian cloud-communications (CPaaS) group headquartered at Gullhaug Torg 5, Oslo (LINK Mobility Group Holding ASA, org. no. 920901336), founded in 2001 as Zapdance and renamed LINK Mobility in 2007, providing SMS, RCS, voice and e-mail messaging APIs from offices in 18 countries; it reported NOK 3.5 billion of revenue and about 700 employees in 2020. Its Portuguese subsidiary, LINK Mobility Portugal, Unipessoal Lda (NIF 513687106), is registered at Avenida Afonso Henriques 1462, Olympus II, 3º, Sala 6, 4450-013 Matosinhos, as an IT-consultancy company with €5,000 share capital.

Norwegian maker of medium-speed diesel and gas engines (1.4–12 MW) for ships and power plants, based at Hordvikneset outside Bergen (Bergen Engines AS, org. 997016238, 770 employees), with roots in Bergens Mekaniske Verksted of 1855; owned by Rolls-Royce from 1999 until Norway blocked its sale to Russia’s TMH in March 2021, and by the UK’s Langley Holdings since 31 December 2021. Its Iberian subsidiary Bergen Engines Ibérica S.L. keeps a registered Lisbon branch (NIF 980460212) at Av. António Augusto de Aguiar 19, 4º, Sala B, 1050-012 Lisboa (CAE 33190, equipment repair), and the company names a sales manager and a service operations manager for Spain and Portugal.

Larvik maker of radio, distress-beacon and air-traffic-control communication equipment (Jotron AS, org. 917713324, Ringdalskogen 8, 3270 Larvik; founded 1967; 223 employees in the Norwegian register). In June 2026 it won NAV Portugal’s public tender 951/DEP/2025 to supply and install the audio, video and surveillance-data recording and replay system for the Santa Maria flight information region, the Azores-based oceanic control area, for €1,404,659.65 (TED award notice 384640-2026 of 4 June 2026).

Trondheim developer of unmanned and autonomous surface vessels for survey, research and defence (Maritime Robotics AS, org. 888003142, Brattørkaia 11, 7010 Trondheim; founded 2005; 144 employees in the Norwegian register). In December 2025 it won the University of Porto’s tender (FEUP, CPI 02/2025) to supply an autonomous surface vehicle for €530,000 (TED award notice 861527-2025 of 24 December 2025).

Trondheim specialist in directional core drilling and borehole-survey instruments for mineral exploration (Devico AS, org. 947402633, registered 1995, 60 employees; operating company Devico International Operation AS, org. 995950499, Heimdal, Trondheim). The operating company keeps a registered Portuguese branch, Devico International Operation AS – Sucursal em Portugal (NIF 980579112, 1600-209 Lisboa), which filed accounts for 2024.

Oslo construction-technology company that compares 3D laser scans of buildings under construction with the design (BIM) model to catch deviations (Imerso AS, org. 913347013, registered 2014; 11 employees; software development). It has a registered Portuguese branch, Imerso AS – Sucursal em Portugal (NIF 980874912, 2775-100 Parede, Cascais), which filed accounts for 2024.

Bergen technical consultancy (Nortech AI AS, org. no. 925006505, registered April 2020; six employees in the Norwegian register). It has a registered Lisbon branch, Nortech AI AS – Sucursal em Portugal (NIF 980731950, Lisboa Biz, 1900-221 Lisboa), registered for industrial IoT consulting products and services, which filed accounts for 2024.

Ålesund seafood company that turns whitefish by-products — cod bones, heads and fillet trim — into dried swim bladders, salted and de-salted fish meat, cheeks, tongues and migas for human consumption (C Food Norway AS, org. no. 918170316, Høgvollvegen 8, Ålesund; founded 2013 as C Food AS, operations consolidated into C Food Norway AS in 2017; 8 employees; “Seafood from Norway” trademark; member of the NCE Blue Legasea cluster). The company names Portugal, with China, Hong Kong, France and Spain, as one of its most important markets. Its Portuguese company, CF Norway PT, Unipessoal Lda (NIF 513014950, Praça da República 2, 1250-143 Lisboa; incorporated 2 April 2014 as Global Salmon Portugal, Unipessoal Lda; €5,000 share capital), is registered for the manufacture and sale of fresh, frozen and processed fish — salmon, whitefish and pelagic species — and has filed accounts for 2014 to 2024. C Food Norway AS is also registered with the Portuguese tax authority (NIF 980698316).

Trondheim seaweed-genetics and seed-supply company that sells cultivated kelp seed and cultivation services to seaweed farms and restoration projects (Seaweed Solutions AS, org. no. 993491780, Bynesveien 50C, 7018 Trondheim; founded 2 January 2009 as Seaweed Energy Solutions AS; 11 employees). Its Portuguese permanent representation, Seaweed Energy Solutions AS – Sucursal em Portugal (NIF 980447909, Rua Melo e Sousa, Bloco 2, Loja 212, 2765-253 Estoril, Cascais), is registered under CAE 03210 (marine aquaculture) for the development and production of bioenergy and other products from algae.

Oslo processor and trader of specialised carbon materials for the silicon-metal and alloy industry, a family business in its fourth generation with more than 100 years in carbon sourcing (Cleancarbon AS, org. no. 913810376, Madserud Allé 2, 0274 Oslo; registered 7 January 1974; sister company Cleancarbon Bio AS, org. no. 933522520; site cleancarbon.eu). Its Portuguese permanent representation, Cleancarbon Group AS – Sucursal em Portugal (NIF 980546672), is registered at the Port of Sines logistics zone — Z.A.L. Porto de Sines, Rua do Porto Industrial 3.06.07, 7520-203 Sines — with a registered objective of property mediation and leasing and directly related activities.

Visibility-products group with companies in Norway, Sweden and Portugal that develops, manufactures and markets high-visibility garments, vests and reflective materials for professional and personal use (Reflectil Holding AS, org. no. 941924751, Oslo, registered 1986; Reflectil Norge AS, org. no. 976969103, Oslo, 1996; sister company Reflectil Sverige AB in Kungälv). Production takes place at the group’s own factory in Portugal, which also holds its European stock: Reflectil – Produtos para Segurança e Confecções, Lda (NIF 502444584, Rua do Negral, Armazém 1, 4585-237 Gandra, Paredes; CAE 14120 manufacture of workwear), alongside the trading company Reflectil II Portugal – Comercialização de Produtos de Segurança, Lda (NIF 506522458; formerly Erik Høgvard – Comercialização de Produtos de Segurança, Lda).

Family-owned Norwegian orthopaedic and comfort footwear brand founded in 1957 by Dagfinn Klaveness (Klaveness Footwear AS, org. no. 913419561, Lingelemveien 65, 3225 Sandefjord; 16 employees). Its shoes are designed in Norway and made in Portugal by Klaveness Footwear, S.A. (NIF 501973672, Rua Venceslau Ramos 64, 4430-929 Avintes, Vila Nova de Gaia; CAE 15201 footwear manufacture); a related company, Team Klaveness – Produtos Ortopédicos, Unipessoal, Lda (NIF 504525905), is registered at the same Avintes postcode, and the brand’s historic Norwegian maker, Klaveness Skofabrikk AS, is registered with the Portuguese tax authority (NIF 980178398).

Oslo structural, civil and MEP-support design consultancy for construction and data-centre projects and a member of CTS Group (SD Nordics AS, org. no. 930081698, founded 4 October 2022; 14 employees; offices listed in Norway, Finland, Portugal and Poland). Its Portuguese company, SD Nordics Portugal, Unipessoal Lda (NIF 519287134, Alameda dos Oceanos 59, CTS Europe Offices, 1990-207 Lisboa; share capital €1,000), sits in CTS Group’s Lisbon offices at Parque das Nações; SD Nordics AS is also registered with the Portuguese tax authority (NIF 980877610).

Oslo ship-management and marine technical-consultancy company (Bulkship Management AS, org. no. 981115678, Oslo; founded 1 July 1999; other technical consultancy in the Norwegian register). Its Portuguese permanent representation, Bulkship Management AS – Sucursal (NIF 980889294, Avenida António Augusto de Aguiar 19, 4.º Dto., Sala B, 1050-012 Lisboa), is registered to carry out technical and maritime operations for its own and third-party ships, sell quality-assurance and technical/maritime consultancy for ship operations, and hold interests in companies with similar objects.

Cruise line founded in 1997 by Norwegian businessman Torstein Hagen, who has been its chairman and chief executive since the founding; the listed parent, Viking Holdings Ltd (NYSE: VIK), is incorporated in Bermuda, and Norway is among the countries where the group’s ships are registered. The Portuguese company is Viking Cruises Portugal, S.A. (NIF 513003231; Rua Serpa Pinto 44, Entrada C, 4400-307 Vila Nova de Gaia; share capital €50,000), incorporated in February 2014 as Palace River Cruises, S.A., with a registered object covering river tourism and passenger transport by boat. Viking Holdings lists it as a 100%-owned subsidiary in Exhibit 8.1 of its 2025 annual report on Form 20-F, which also lists five Douro longships (Viking Torgil, Viking Hemming, Viking Osfrid, Viking Helgrim and Viking Gyda) for its Douro river cruises from Porto.

Norwegian architecture firm headquartered in Oslo (Caerus Architects AS), which says it specialises in data centre design and has a team of 35 from Norway, Portugal and Brazil. The Portuguese company is Século Abstrato, Lda (NIF 517215349; Calçada Marquês de Abrantes 122, 2.º Dto, 1200-720 Lisboa), incorporated on 27 October 2022; the Norwegian business register names it as the home company of the branch “Caerus Architects Portugal” (NUF 937 891 644, registered 2 July 2026), whose manager also chairs Caerus Architects AS, and Caerus’ own website lists a Lisbon studio at Rua do Possolo 76 alongside its Oslo office.

Norwegian architecture firm headquartered in Oslo (A-lab AS), part of the Multiconsult Group. The Portuguese company is F.H.K. - Laboratório de Arquitectura, Lda (NIF 514230720; Rua D. Sancho I 18, Loja D, 8500-013 Alvor, Portimão; share capital €5,000), incorporated on 6 January 2017, with accounts filed each year from 2022 to 2025; A-lab’s own offices page lists it as A-lab Portugal with organisation number 514 230 720, and the Norwegian business register records it as a subsidiary in the group, care of A-lab AS.

World's largest sovereign wealth fund.

Maritime automation and navigation systems.

World's largest salmon producer.

Norway’s largest bank.

Offshore energy engineering services.

Norway’s national telecom group.

Europe's largest renewable energy producer.

Maritime classification and risk management. 350 offices worldwide.

Electric/hydrogen cruise ships. Partnership with West Sea shipyard.

One of the world's largest aluminium companies. Extrusions plant in Avintes.

Nordic Capital-backed care technology company. Acquired ISECO (2026) to enter Portugal’s elderly care market with 1,000+ installations.

Norwegian energy major. Active in Iberian energy markets through renewable energy and offshore wind investments.

Norwegian low-cost carrier. Operates direct flights connecting Oslo to Lisbon and Porto, a key air bridge for Nordic-Portuguese business travel.

CTS Group and Eaton joint venture producing electrical power distribution units for data centres. Building a €50M factory in Viana do Castelo creating 500 jobs, opening 2026.

European business software leader. Operates Visma Tech Portugal in Porto and Lisbon with 200+ employees. Acquired Portuguese companies InvoiceXpress and Moloni.

Norway’s leading consumer goods group. Distributes branded food, confectionery, and home care products across Portuguese retail through Iberian distribution partnerships.

Norwegian sensor-based sorting and recycling technology leader. Supplies reverse vending machines and food sorting systems to the Portuguese recycling and food processing sectors.

Global maritime services leader. Wilhelmsen Port Services Portugal SA operates full ship agency at Lisbon, Sines, Leixões, Setúbal, Portimão, and Lagos.

Norwegian IT optimisation and cloud services provider. Crayon Software Licensing Unipessoal Lda operates from Lisbon (Carnide), serving Portuguese enterprise IT needs since 2014.

Bergen-based maker of planning software for public transport operators and authorities (Asistobe AS, org. no. 924962364), which lists Lisbon as one of its two offices. It operates in Portugal through Asistobe AS – Sucursal em Portugal, NIF 980732042, at Avenida António Augusto de Aguiar 122C, Lisbon, registered under CAE 62900 with accounts filed for 2023–2025.

Norwegian fishing-hook maker founded in Gjøvik in 1832 (O. Mustad & Son AS). In Portugal it trades through O. Mustad & Son Portugal – Equipamentos de Pesca, Unipessoal, Lda, NIF 500672210, at Lugar da Maçã, Sesimbra.

Oslo land-based salmon and cod farming start-up (Maiken Foods AS). In Portugal it has incorporated Maiken Foods, Unipessoal Lda, NIF 516680110, at the ZILS business centre in Sines, and reserved a 10-hectare site in the Sines industrial zone with aicep Global Parques in January 2022. The plant is not yet built.

Oslo-registered product-engineering group that bought Lisbon nearshore developer Cleverti in October 2023 through 99X Investment AS. The Portuguese company now trades as 99x Portugal (99X Tech, Unipessoal Lda, NIF 508828589, formerly Cleverti Tecnologias e Inovação) and builds software, DevOps and QA services for European clients.

Norwegian maker of winches and lifting and handling systems in Ulsteinvik (ENTEC EVOTEC AS, org. no. 989761269, registered 2006). In October 2026 the Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa) awarded it a NOK 16.25 million contract to supply oceanographic instrumentation cables for the research ship NRP D. João II (TED notice 697932-2026).