Private company
ARK bookstore
ARK bookstore is a bookstore chain in Norway founded in 1978.1 It is headquartered in Oslo Municipality.1 It employed 1,230 people in 2026.1 It is part of Gyldendal ASA.1
Ark Bokhandel on Norjan suurin kirjakauppaketju. Se kuuluu Gyldendal-konserniin. Vuonna 2019 Arkilla oli 151 liikettä Norjassa, ja niissä työskenteli hieman yli tuhat henkilöä.2 From the Finnish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Corporate structure
ARK bookstore is part of a group headed by Gyldendal ASA. 11 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Gyldendal ASA Oslo, Norway
- ARK bookstore Oslo Municipality, Norway
- Gyldendal Norsk Forlag Subsidiary · Oslo
- Pax Forlag Subsidiary · Oslo
- Polaris Media Subsidiary · Trondheim, Norway
- FINN.no Subsidiary · 10% · Oslo, Norway
- Polaris Media ASA Subsidiary · Arendal, Norway
- Polaris Media Midt-Norge Subsidiary · Trondheim, Norway
- Askøyværingen Subsidiary · Norway
- Polaris Media Nord-Norge Subsidiary · Norway
- Tiden Norsk Forlag Subsidiary · Oslo
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Leadership
Who has led ARK bookstore, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- ChairJohn Tørres Thuv1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
From Wikidata.1
Employees over time
- 20261,2301
Timeline
- Jul 3, 1978Founded Founded1
Links
- Websiteark.no1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/ArkBokhandel1
- WikidataQ11958706
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataARK bookstore on Wikidata
- 2
- 3Wikimedia CommonsARK bookstore photo by Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0