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Polaris Media A POL.OL · NOK

Communication Services · Oslo Børs · 🇳🇴 Norway

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About Polaris Media A

Its shares trade on Oslo Børs under the ticker POL.OL. It has been listed since 20 October 2008. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of NOK 3.43bn and net income of NOK 7.5m. At that date it held total assets of NOK 3.99bn and shareholders' equity of NOK 1.95bn.

Polaris Media ASA engages in media, information, and publishing activities. The company is headquartered in Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag. The company went IPO on 2008-10-20. The firm's purpose is to run media houses, information and publishing activities, as well as printing operations and other related business activities. Polaris Media consists of eight business areas: Polaris Media Midt-Norge, Polaris Media Nordvestlandet, Polaris Media Nord-Norge, Polaris Media Soer, Polaris Media Vest, Polaris Trykk, Polaris Distribusjon and Stampen Media (Sweden). The firm was established in 2008 and operates in Scandinavia.

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Company facts

Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Media
Listed since
20 Oct 2008
Employees
1,767

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Trond BergerIndependent Chairman of the BoardNOK 476,000
  • Mr. Per KochChief Executive OfficerNOK 4.9m
  • Ms. Lena SvanbergDeputy Chairman of the BoardNOK 323,000
  • Mr. Joergen AuneChief Financial OfficerNOK 2.4m
  • Mr. Johan HanssonChief Executive Officer of Stampen MediaNOK 3.8m
  • Mr. Havard KvalheimChief Executive Officer of Polaris Media Sor and Faedrelandsvennen, since 2021NOK 3.1m
  • Ms. Tove NedrebergChief Executive Officer of Adresseavisen / Polaris Media Midt-NorgeNOK 3.5m
  • Mr. Harald RiseChief Executive Officer of Polaris Media Northwest Norway and Polaris Media North NorwayNOK 3.2m
  • Ms. Kirsti HusbyChief Editor of AdresseavisenNOK 3.1m
  • Mr. Eivind LjostadChief Editor of FaedrelandsvennenNOK 3.4m
  • Ms. Lajla EllingsenDirector, Employee RepresentativeNOK 270,000
  • Mr. Christer PedersenDirector, Employee RepresentativeNOK 249,000

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

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0
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0
Social
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Governance
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SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Polaris Media operates eight distinct business areas across Scandinavia.
  • The company employs 1,767 full-time staff members globally.
  • Stampen Media provides a significant presence in the Swedish market.

Weaknesses

  • The company was established in 2008, limiting its historical depth.
  • Operations are concentrated in the specific Scandinavian region only.
  • Trondheim serves as the sole headquarters location for management.

Opportunities

  • Expanding digital media offerings could enhance engagement with readers.
  • Printing operations might benefit from increased demand for local ads.
  • Information activities could grow through targeted regional content strategies.

Threats

  • Digital disruption poses a significant risk to traditional print media.
  • Changing reader habits may reduce circulation for physical newspapers.
  • Economic downturns could decrease advertising revenue across all segments.

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