Private company
NORSAR
Logo: Norsar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4
Norwegian research foundation
NORSAR is a foundation established in 1968 as part of the Norwegian–US agreement for the detection of earthquakes and nuclear explosions. The name derives from the foundation's original project, the Norwegian Seismic Array.2 It employed 55 people in 2026.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryresearch, seismology1
- HeadquartersKjeller, Norway1
- Websitenorsar.no
- Legal formstiftelse1
- Kind of organizationNonprofit organization1
- LEI549300LBJI0IQD1X6Z283
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
- Registered addressGunnar Randers' vei 15, 2007 Kjeller, Norway3
- Registered withThe Brønnøysund Register Centre, 974 374 7653
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NORSAR is a foundation established in 1968 as part of the Norwegian–US agreement for the detection of earthquakes and nuclear explosions. The name derives from the foundation's original project, the Norwegian Seismic Array.2
Employees over time
- 2026551
Timeline
- 1968Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitenorsar.no1
- Websitenorsar.no/home1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/norsar1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCBHkHNVDgaUiIUpHGbQoXZQ1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/norsar1
- WikipediaNORSAR
- WikidataQ1037544
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataNORSAR on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaNORSAR on Wikipedia
- 3
- 4Wikimedia CommonsNORSAR logo by Norsar, Public domain
- 5Wikimedia CommonsNORSAR photo by Swadim, CC BY-SA 4.0