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Fishing company in Greenland
Royal Greenland A/S is a Greenlandic fishing company. It is fully owned by the Greenlandic self-government and is the country's largest company. The company describes itself as "working locally and selling globally for the benefit of our 56,000 Greenlandic co-owners".2 It is headquartered in Nuuk.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Royal Greenland A/S is a Greenlandic fishing company. It is fully owned by the Greenlandic self-government and is the country's largest company. The company describes itself as "working locally and selling globally for the benefit of our 56,000 Greenlandic co-owners". The company has about 2,000 employees, of which approximately 1,300 are in Greenland. The company's headquarters are located in Nuuk.2
In 1774, Denmark–Norway established the Royal Greenland Trading Department. The Home Rule Government was introduced in 1979 and gained control of the company in 1986, renaming it Kalaallit Niuerfiat. Royal Greenland was spun off into a separate company in 1990.
From Wikipedia’s article on Royal Greenland, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
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