Boreal Norge

Boreal Norge AS (formerly Veolia Transport Norge AS and Connex Norge AS) is a Norwegian public transport operator. Established as a subsidiary of CGEA Transport in 1999, it operates through its subsidiaries buses, ferries and trams in the counties of Finnmark, Nordland, Rogaland, Sør-Trøndelag and Troms, primarily through the purchase of former monopolists. The company has 2,500 employees and operates ca 920 buses, 34 ferries/ships and 9 trams.

Boreal Norge AS
Formerly
  • CGEA Transport Norge AS (1999–2000)
  • Connex Norge AS (2000–2006)
  • Veolia Transport Norge AS (2006–2011)
  • Boreal Transport Norge AS (2011–2016)
Company typeAksjeselskap
IndustryPublic transport
FoundedStavanger, Norway (15 June 1999 (1999-06-15))
Headquarters
Stavanger
,
Norway
Area served
Norway
Key people
  • Kjetil Førsvoll (MD)
  • Vigdis Foldøy (Chair)
OwnerEverbright Overseas Infrastructure Investment Fund LP, Hong Kong
Number of employees
2,500 (2014)
Parent
  • AB Linjebuss (1999–2000)
  • Connex Transport AB (2000–2006)
  • Veolia Transport Northern Europe AB (2006–2009)
  • Veolia Transport SA (2009–2011)
Subsidiaries
Websiteboreal.no
Footnotes / references
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