THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS
THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS is registered as a limited company in Sør-Varanger, Finnmark with organisation number 916104987. The business is classified under publishing of newspapers (NACE 58.120). The company was incorporated in 2015 and has 5 registered employees. Registered share capital is NOK 30,000, divided into 300 shares. The company's stated purpose is: “Formidle frie og uavhengige nyheter og analyse om Barentsregionen og Arktis for et bredt internasjonalt publikum. Med vekt på god journalistikk og faglige analyser skal selskapet fremme ytringsfriheten på tvers av landegrensene. Selskapet skal fremme mediesamarbeid i regionen gjennom prosjektsamarbeid og arrangementer. Selskapet skal ikke ha økonomisk avkastning for eierne som formål.”. The most recent filed accounts, for the 2025 financial year, show NOK 6.0m in revenue and NOK 649,000 in operating profit.
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Who owns THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS?
No shareholders are registered for THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS in open Norwegian sources. Shareholder data exists mainly for limited companies (AS/ASA).
Frequently asked questions about THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS
What is the revenue of THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS?
THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS had revenue of NOK 6.0m in 2025.
Who is the general manager of THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS?
Atle Staalesen is registered as general manager of THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS.
Where is THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS based?
THE INDEPENDENT BARENTSOBSERVER AS has its business address in Kirkenes.
Source: Biztrac.no · Data from the Brønnøysund Register Centre and the Norwegian Tax Administration · Last updated 15.06.2026.