Private company
GKN Aerospace Norway
Logo: gknposten.no3
GKN Aerospace Norway is a Norwegian aircraft and spacecraft and related equipment manufacturer.1 It was founded in 1987.1 It is headquartered in Kongsberg.1 It employed 440 people in 2026.1
GKN Aerospace Norway, tidligare Volvo Aero Norge (VAN), er ei industriverksemd i Kongsberg som produserer jetmotordelar. Ho var ein del av fleirnasjonale Volvo Aero.2 From the nn Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industrymanufacture of aircraft and spacecraft and related equipment1
- HeadquartersKongsberg, Norway1
- Websitegknposten.no
- Legal formaksjeselskap1
Corporate structure
GKN Aerospace Norway is part of a group headed by Melrose Industries. 20 entities, 10 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Melrose Industries London, United Kingdom
- GKN Birmingham, United Kingdom
- GKN Aerospace Birmingham
- GKN Aerospace Norway Kongsberg, Norway
- GKN Aerospace Sweden Subsidiary · Redditch, United Kingdom
- GKN Automotive Subsidiary
- GKN Driveline Köping AB Subsidiary · Redditch, United Kingdom
- GKN Driveline SA Subsidiary
- GKN Driveline Japan Ltd Subsidiary · Japan
- GKN Driveline North America Subsidiary · United States
- GKN Driveline Slovenia Subsidiary · Slovenia
- GKN Sinter Metals Subsidiary · Radevormwald, Germany
- Volvo Aero Subsidiary · Trollhättan
- Westland Helicopters Subsidiary · Yeovil
- GKN Aerospace Birmingham
- FKI Subsidiary · Loughborough
- Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Subsidiary
- GKN DRIVELINE (INDIA) LIMITED Subsidiary · Faridabad, India
- GKN ENTERPRISE LIMITED Subsidiary · Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Hoeganaes Corporation Europe SA Subsidiary · Buzau, Romania
- MELROSE PLC Subsidiary · Birmingham, United Kingdom
- GKN Birmingham, United Kingdom
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.
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
From Wikidata.1
Acquisitions
- Succeeded Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk1
Employees over time
- 20264401
Timeline
- Sep 21, 1987Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitegknposten.no1
- WikidataQ20553697
Sources
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- 1WikidataGKN Aerospace Norway on Wikidata
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- 3Company websiteGKN Aerospace Norway logo