Gambling in Norway is illegal for the most part. Norsk Tipping and Norsk Rikstoto are the 2 only companies allowed to offer gambling services to Norwegian citizens.

Companies like GE Health- care, FMC, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips and Alcoa are highly capital intensive and have employed large investment volumes in operational activities in Norway. FMC Biopolymer is a US-owned company, running operations in two locations in Norway.