Industry · municipality
Kiosks in Fredrikstad
An analysis of the industry, businesses, and development in the municipality of Fredrikstad in the Viken county in Norway.
Executive Summary
The kiosk industry in Fredrikstad is a small but specialized sector with a unique structure. In 2026, there is one registered business in the municipality, Narvesen 178, operating from Østfoldhallen. This single business has 7 employees and is organized as an AS. Although the industry is small, data from recent years shows a dynamic development, with both declines and increases in the number of employees and sales revenue. It is also interesting to note that there have been no bankruptcies in the industry, which suggests a certain level of stabilization in recent times.
Economic Overview
Economic data for the kiosk industry in Fredrikstad shows a complex development. Sales revenue peaked in 2018 at 113,000 NOK, but then fell to zero from 2019 through 2026. This may indicate a significant decline in activity, or that the data is not up to date. The number of employees has also been declining, from 7 in 2016 to 4 in 2025, before increasing to 6 in 2026. This may indicate an improvement in recent years, but there is still a significant decline compared to 2016. It is important to note that these figures may be an underestimation of the business, especially regarding sales revenue.



Businesses in the Industry
In Fredrikstad, one business is registered in the kiosk industry: Narvesen 178, operating from Østfoldhallen. The business is organized as an AS and has 7 employees. No other businesses are registered in the industry in the municipality. This shows that the kiosk industry in Fredrikstad is very small and concentrated in one business. No other forms of organization are registered in the industry, which suggests that AS is the only form of organization in this case.
Business Geography
The kiosk industry in Fredrikstad is concentrated in one single district: Fredrikstad. Here, one business, Narvesen 178, is registered, operating from Østfoldhallen. There are no other districts or places in the municipality with activity in this industry. This shows that the kiosk industry in Fredrikstad is highly location-dependent and concentrated in one single district. No activity is registered in other districts in the municipality.

Business Dynamics
Regarding the dynamics of the kiosk industry in Fredrikstad, no bankruptcies have been registered in the industry. This is a positive development, especially when looking at recent years. However, there has been a significant decline in the number of employees and sales revenue, which may indicate a weakness in the industry. It is also interesting to note that there has been an increase in the number of employees in 2026, from 4 to 6, which may indicate an improvement in recent times. This could be a sign that the industry is stabilizing, even though there is still a significant decline compared to previous years.
Outlook
For entrepreneurs considering starting a kiosk in Fredrikstad, it is important to be aware of recent development trends. Although there have been no bankruptcies in the industry, there has been a significant decline in the number of employees and sales revenue. This may indicate that the industry has been affected by various factors, such as economic challenges or changes in customer needs. However, there has also been an increase in the number of employees in 2026, which may indicate opportunities for growth in the industry. Entrepreneurs should therefore be aware of these development trends and consider how they can adapt to ensure success in the industry.
Outlook for the Services Sector
When comparing the kiosk industry in Fredrikstad to the broader services sector, it is clear that the services sector has a much larger business base. In Fredrikstad, 160 businesses are registered in the services sector, while the kiosk industry has only one business. This shows that the kiosk industry is a small but specialized part of the services sector. Sales revenue in the services sector has also been more stable, with an increase in 2020 and a decline in 2022, while the kiosk industry has experienced a significant decline in sales revenue. This may indicate that the services sector has a more stable economic development than the kiosk industry. However, there are also opportunities for the kiosk industry, especially when it comes to leveraging recent development trends in the services sector.



Other companies in tjenester (not in kiosk)
| Company | Industry | Address | Sales | Employees | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjørn Andre Moen Drift As | supermarket chain | Hassingveien 40, 1605 Fredrikstad | NOK 142.1M | 41 | NOK 4.8M |
| Coop Øst Sa Avd 1085 Coop Mega Fredrikstad | supermarket | Brochs gate 8, 1607 Fredrikstad | NOK 112.4M | 31 | NOK 4.5M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 537 Kråkerøybrua | supermarket chain | Kråkerøyveien 9, 1671 | NOK 83.6M | 19 | NOK 3.8M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 535 Borgarveien | supermarket chain | Borgarveien 18, 1633 Gamle Fredrikstad | NOK 79.9M | 22 | NOK 3.6M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 324 Pancoveien | supermarket chain | Pancoveien 30, 1624 Gressvik | NOK 69.0M | 28 | NOK 3.1M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 269 Veum | supermarket | Evenrødveien 2, 1615 Fredrikstad | NOK 65.4M | 26 | NOK 3.0M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 306 Elingaardkilen | supermarket chain | Engelsvikenveien 157, 1626 Manstad | NOK 61.8M | 22 | NOK 2.8M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 965 Sorgenfri Allè | supermarket | Sorgenfri allé 2, 1654 Sellebakk | NOK 61.8M | 20 | NOK 2.8M |
| Ohlson Clas As Avd Rolfsøy | other non-specialised store | Dikeveien 21C, 1661 Rolvsøy | NOK 51.6M | 19 | NOK 2.6M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 496 Frydenberg | supermarket chain | Veumveien 17, 1613 Fredrikstad | NOK 50.9M | 14 | NOK 2.3M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 506 Dikeveien | supermarket chain | Dikeveien 33, 1661 Rolvsøy | NOK 50.9M | 17 | NOK 2.3M |
| Coop Øst Sa Avd 1066 Extra Torp | supermarket chain | Sulfatveien 2, 1658 Torp | NOK 56.2M | 16 | NOK 2.2M |
| Coop Øst Sa Avd 3581 Obs Bygg Fredrikstad | supermarket | Pancoveien 36, 1623 Gressvik | NOK 56.2M | 40 | NOK 2.2M |
| Brødrene Skogen Fiskehandel As | fish store | Engelsvikenveien 6, 1628 | NOK 21.3M | 18 | NOK 2.2M |
| Normal Norge As Avd No 1029 Fredrikstad | discount store | Nygaardsgata 49-51, 1607 Fredrikstad | NOK 19.2M | 16 | NOK 2.2M |
| Normal Norge As Avd No1104 Fredrikstad Værstetorvet | discount store | Jens Wilhelmsens gate 7, 1671 Kråkerøy | NOK 19.2M | 10 | NOK 2.2M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 256 Sellebakk | supermarket chain | Løentorget 2, 1653 Sellebakk | NOK 47.2M | 14 | NOK 2.1M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 548 Årum | supermarket chain | Sundløkkaveien 81, 1659 Torp | NOK 47.2M | 14 | NOK 2.1M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 508 Onsøyveien | supermarket chain | Onsøyveien 22, 1613 Fredrikstad | NOK 43.6M | 11 | NOK 2.0M |
| Ng Kiwi Øst As Avd 595 Kråkerøyhallen | supermarket chain | Langøyveien 16, 1679 Kråkerøy | NOK 43.6M | 13 | NOK 2.0M |
| Spar Gamle Fredrikstad | supermarket | Torsnesveien 7, 1630 Gamle Fredrikstad | NOK 67.5M | 18 | NOK 1.9M |
| Coop Øst Sa Avd 2715 Extra Mascot | supermarket chain | Mosseveien 109, 1624 Gressvik | NOK 46.8M | 15 | NOK 1.9M |
| Ohlson Clas As Avd Kråkerøy | other non-specialised store | Jens Wilhelmsens gate 7, 1671 Kråkerøy | NOK 32.9M | 20 | NOK 1.7M |
| Holdbart As Avd Fredrikstad | supermarket chain | Stabburveien 7, 1617 Fredrikstad | NOK 28.9M | 15 | NOK 1.6M |
| Normal Norge As Avd No1047 Østfoldhallene | discount store | Dikeveien 28, 1661 Rolvsøy | NOK 14.4M | 12 | NOK 1.6M |
| Slærød Dagligvare As | supermarket chain | Lervikveien 26, 1626 Manstad | NOK 71.3M | 8 | NOK 1.6M |
| Jørgen Eriksen As | supermarket chain | REMA 1000 Fjeldberg|Mosseveien 16A, 1610 Fredrikstad | NOK 67.0M | 18 | NOK 1.5M |
| Coop Øst Sa Avd 2694 Extra Stabburveien | supermarket chain | Stabburveien 1, 1617 Fredrikstad | NOK 37.5M | 19 | NOK 1.5M |
| Bolstad Handel As | supermarket chain | Borgarveien 13A, 1633 Gamle Fredrikstad | NOK 82.2M | 20 | NOK 1.4M |
| Meny Østfoldhallen | supermarket chain | Dikeveien 28, 1661 Rolvsøy | NOK 108.0M | 62 | NOK 1.3M |
| Coop Øst Sa Avd 1061 Coop Prix Torsnes | supermarket chain | Torsnesveien 207, 1634 Gamle Fredrikstad | NOK 28.1M | 9 | NOK 1.1M |
| Meny Ørebekk | supermarket chain | Storveien 3B, 1624 Gressvik | NOK 90.7M | 41 | NOK 1.1M |
| Meny Wilbergjordet | supermarket chain | Wilbergjordet 10, 1605 Fredrikstad | NOK 74.4M | 40 | NOK 883.6K |
| Meny Begby | supermarket chain | Olav Kyrres vei 2, 1639 Gamle Fredrikstad | NOK 68.9M | 34 | NOK 819.0K |
| Starina As | fish store | Lerkeveien 2, 1624 Gressvik | NOK 10.9M | 10 | NOK 757.0K |
| Coop Øst Sa Avd 2613 Obs Fredrikstad | supermarket | Jens Wilhelmsens gate 5-7, 1671 Kråkerøy | NOK 18.7M | 48 | NOK 744.9K |
| Ums Fredrikstad As | fruit/vegetables stores | Borggata 2, 1608 Fredrikstad | NOK 22.7M | 8 | NOK 744.0K |
| Fredrikstad Mat As | supermarket | Agentgaten 1, 1607 Fredrikstad | NOK 27.3M | 26 | NOK 728.0K |
| Langvik Dagligvare As | supermarket | Anton Rosings vei 10, 1637 Gamle Fredrikstad | NOK 15.2M | 10 | NOK 661.0K |
| Life Værstetorvet | health foods store | Jens Wilhelmsens gate 5-7, 1671 Kråkerøy | NOK 5.8M | 8 | NOK 471.6K |
Conclusion
The kiosk industry in Fredrikstad is a small but specialized sector with a unique structure. Although there has been a significant decline in the number of employees and sales revenue, there has also been an increase in the number of employees in 2026, which may indicate that the industry is stabilizing. It is also important to note that there have been no bankruptcies in the industry, which suggests a certain level of stabilization in recent times. Entrepreneurs considering starting a kiosk in Fredrikstad should be aware of these development trends and consider how they can adapt to ensure success in the industry. There are also opportunities to leverage recent development trends in the services sector, which could provide a more stable economic development for the kiosk industry.