Statistics Norway

Enterprises

1 New enterprises, by quarter and legal form. 2011 and 2012
Legal form 2011 2012
1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter
Total 14 477 11 854 11 858 11 759 16 279 13 684 12 885
General partnership  102 54 62 48 51 40 35
Private limited company 4 245 3 663 3 533 3 460 7 554 5 866 5 166
Public limited company 1 - - - - - 1
General partnership with shared liability  342  279  258  229  200  146  176
Sole proprietorship 8 438 6 961 7 079 7 307 7 901 7 279 7 157
Norwegian division of foreign enterprises 1 273  847  867  619  521  301  276
Other legal forms 76 50 59 96 52 52 74

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