Private company

Svalbard Samfunnsdrift

Svalbard Samfunnsdrift is a Norwegian, formerly state-owned enterprise, based in Longyearbyen, founded in 1988.¹ It ceased to exist in 2009.¹

Svalbard Samfunnsdrift AS (SSD) var et norsk statsaksjeselskap som ble stiftet av Store Norske Spitsbergen Grubekompani 14. oktober 1988. SSD fungerte blant annet som sekretariat for Svalbardrådet.² From the Norwegian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Oct 14, 1988Founded¹

Industrypublic utility¹
HeadquartersLongyearbyen, Norway¹
Legal formaksjeselskap¹

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Longyearbyen Community Council since 2002

From Wikidata.¹

Timeline

2009Dissolved Dissolved¹
2002Acquired Acquired by Longyearbyen Community Council¹
Oct 14, 1988Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataSvalbard Samfunnsdrift on Wikidata
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WikipediaSvalbard Samfunnsdrift on the Norwegian Wikipedia