Statskog

Statskog is a Norwegian state-owned enterprise responsible for the management of state-owned forest and mountain real estate totaling approximately 20% of the area of Norway. About 5% of Statskog's land is productive forest while 80% is above the tree line. The company has its headquarters in Namsos.

Statskog SF
TypeState owned
IndustryReal estate
Founded1860
HeadquartersNamsos, Norway
Area served
Norway
Key people
Øistein Aagesen (CEO)
Revenue NOK 237 million (2004)
NOK 25 million (2004)
NOK 26 million (2004)
Number of employees
161 (2006)
ParentNorwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Websitewww.statskog.no

In southern Norway the operations of productive forestry is conducted by Statskog-Borregaard Skogsdrift AS, a joint venture between Statskog and Borregaard. Across the country Statskog also manages hunting licences and allows for travel and tourism in nature.

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