Statistics Norway

Enterprises

1 New enterprises, by quarter and legal form. 2010 and 2011
Legal form 2010 2011
1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter
Total 13 445 11 456 11 764 12 507 14 477
General partnership 74 62  102 81  102
Private limited company 3 574 3 258 2 943 3 430 4 245
Public limited company 7 5 1 - 1
General partnership with shared liability  409  289  341  327  342
Sole proprietorship 7 953 6 819 7 270 7 226 8 438
Norwegian division of foreign enterprises 1 360  961 1 033 1 349 1 273
Other legal forms 68 62 74 94 76

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