The Nordics are Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland. Our list of HR companies in the Nordics holds 10,715 in Sweden, 9,099 in Norway, 5,941 in Finland, 2,627 in Denmark and 137 in Iceland.
List of HR Companies in the Nordics
HR companies supply staff, run recruitment and give advice on pay, training and workplace issues. We list 28,519 HR companies in the Nordics, most of them in Sweden (38%) and Norway (32%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
28,519 companies indexed · Data counted on 16 October 2026
Companies28,519
Countries5
Largest countrySweden
Employees1-4
Revenue< $100K
Email25%
Phone20%
Website34%
CEO name68%
Live sample of HR companies in the Nordics
Below you see a live sample of the 28,519 HR companies, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
Jks A/SJks A/S
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jks A/S | Denmark | Ringkøbing | Rodklovervej 2 | Midtjylland | 6950 | jks.***** | 1996 | $270,574,257 | 7,678 | Corporation | 55 | 19687236 |
| 2 | Jks A/S | Denmark | Ringkøbing | Rodklovervej 2 | Midtjylland | 6950 | jks.***** | 1997 | 0 | 7,509 | 55 | 19687236 | |
| 3 | Carelink Gruppen A/S | Denmark | Randers | Haraldsvej 60, Sal 2 | Midtjylland | 8960 | carelink.***** | 2007 | $315,500,727 | 6,796 | Corporation | 79 | 30568176 |
| 4 | Seure Henkilöstöpalvelut OY | Finland | Helsinki | Toinen Linja 7 | Uusimaa | 00530 | seure.***** | 1990 | $124,481,074 | 6,488 | Corporation | 932 | 08004153 |
| 5 | Adecco Norge AS | Norway | Oslo | Askekroken 11 | Oslo | 0277 | adecco.***** | 1984 | $138,460,558 | 5,561 | Corporation | 5571 | 935333156 |
| 6 | Manpower AS | Norway | Oslo | Lakkegata 53 | Oslo | 0187 | manpower.***** | 1965 | $154,632,077 | 5,493 | Corporation | 3510 | 920968201 |
| 7 | Moment A/S | Denmark | København | Vester Farimagsgade 15, Sal 5 | Hovedstaden | 1606 | moment.***** | 2000 | $164,943,884 | 5,082 | Corporation | 523 | 25328949 |
| 8 | Frilans Finans Sverige AB | Sweden | Uppsala | Dag Hammarskjölds Väg 13 | Uppsala Län | 75237 | frilansfinans.***** | 2010 | $153,554,010 | 5,000 | Corporation | 12 | 5568021199 |
| 9 | Handicapformidlingen Aps | Denmark | Nørre Hvalsø | Åsvejen 36 | Sjælland | 4330 | handicapformidlingen.***** | 2012 | $150,688,959 | 4,005 | Corporation | 7 | 34605416 |
| 10 | Pedagogisk Vikarsentral AS | Norway | Bergen | Fjosangerveien 57 | Vestland | 5054 | pvs.***** | 2004 | $42,239,042 | 3,696 | Corporation | 523 | 986550909 |
| 11 | Jobzone Norge AS | Norway | Oslo | Sandakerveien 114b | Oslo | 0484 | jobzone.***** | 2001 | $85,542,929 | 3,578 | Corporation | 101 | 983032222 |
| 12 | Personalhuset Staffing Group AS | Norway | Oslo | Lille Grensen 7 | Oslo | 0159 | personalhuset.***** | 2000 | $75,304,459 | 3,035 | Corporation | 121 | 982742765 |
| 13 | Meet Your Future Studenter AB | Sweden | Stockholm | Sveavägen 168 | Stockholms Län | 11346 | lernia.***** | 2012 | $46,438,168 | 3,000 | Corporation | 64 | 5569037962 |
| 14 | Veteranpoolen AB | Sweden | Göteborg | Norra Hamngatan 4 | Västra Götalands Län | 41114 | veteranpoolen.***** | 2012 | $51,855,049 | 3,000 | Corporation | N/A | 5569051070 |
| 15 | Dedicare AS | Norway | Stjørdal | Stokmovegen 2 | Trøndelag | 7500 | dedicare.***** | 2000 | 0 | 2,603 | 54 | 982591813 | |
| 16 | Dedicare AS | Norway | Stjørdal | Kjopmannsgata 24c | Trøndelag | 7500 | dedicare.***** | 2000 | $74,319,274 | 2,603 | Corporation | 54 | 982529786 |
| 17 | Invoicery Business AB | Sweden | Uppsala | Dag Hammarskjölds Väg 13 | Uppsala Län | 75237 | N/A | 2017 | $33,429,104 | 2,000 | Corporation | 12 | 5591175541 |
| 18 | Cool Company Skandinavien AB | Sweden | Stockholm | Riddargatan 7a | Stockholms Län | 11435 | coolcompany.***** | 1991 | $55,047,924 | 2,000 | Corporation | 18 | 5564328390 |
| 19 | Bolt.works OY | Finland | Helsinki | Atomitie 2b | Uusimaa | 00370 | bolt.***** | 2006 | $113,048,595 | 1,946 | Corporation | 5 | 20415553 |
| 20 | Adecco Norge AS | Norway | Oslo | Askekroken 11 | Oslo | 0277 | N/A | 1984 | 0 | 1,940 | 5571 | 973063804 | |
| 21 | Lobpa | Denmark | Høje-taastrup | Blekinge Boulevard 2 | Hovedstaden | 2630 | lobpa.***** | 2008 | $22,000 | 1,705 | Non profit organization | N/A | 31802598 |
| 22 | Pedagogisk Vikarsentral AS | Norway | Oslo | Innspurten 1 | Oslo | 0663 | N/A | 2006 | 0 | 1,625 | 523 | 990509107 | |
| 23 | Powercare A/S | Denmark | Klampenborg | Dyrehavevej 4 | Hovedstaden | 2930 | powercare.***** | 2000 | $11,940,441 | 1,500 | Corporation | 7 | 10047528 |
| 24 | Randstad AB | Sweden | Solna | Mathildatorget 3 | Stockholms Län | 16975 | randstad.***** | 1984 | $230,087,038 | 1,500 | Corporation | 4421 | 5562421718 |
| 25 | Jobandtalent Logistics Sweden AB | Sweden | Norrköping | Norra Promenaden 63 | Östergötlands Län | 60218 | N/A | 2008 | $36,206,385 | 1,500 | Corporation | 186 | 5567582647 |
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Request Free SampleWhich countries are in the Nordics?
The Nordics are Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland. Each country has its own business register, company number and legal forms. The list carries them all in one file.
Sweden
10,715 HR companies
38% of the list
- Register
- Bolagsverket
- Number
- Organisationsnummer
- Legal forms
- AB, Enskild firma, HB
Norway
9,099 HR companies
32% of the list
- Register
- Brønnøysund Register Centre
- Number
- Organisasjonsnummer
- Legal forms
- AS, ENK, ANS
Finland
5,941 HR companies
21% of the list
- Register
- Finnish Trade Register (PRH)
- Number
- Business ID (Y-tunnus)
- Legal forms
- Oy, Toiminimi, Ky
Denmark
2,627 HR companies
9% of the list
- Register
- CVR register
- Number
- CVR number
- Legal forms
- ApS, A/S, Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Iceland
137 HR companies
1% of the list
- Register
- Register of Enterprises (Skatturinn)
- Number
- Kennitala
- Legal forms
- ehf., hf., sf.
Sweden and Norway together hold 69% of the HR companies in the Nordics. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register.
Largest cities in the Nordics
- 1Utlandet NO1,762
- 2Oslo NO1,270
- 3Stockholm SE1,195
- 4Helsinki FI1,162
- 5Göteborg SE491
Largest HR companies in the Nordics
Most HR companies in the Nordics are very small: 67% have 1 to 4 employees, and 51% report under $100K in yearly revenue.
By employees
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By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 18,364 | 67% | |
| 5-9 | 2,579 | 9% | |
| 10-19 | 2,966 | 11% | |
| 20-49 | 1,518 | 6% | |
| 50-99 | 875 | 3% | |
| 100-199 | 513 | 2% | |
| 200-499 | 267 | 1% | |
| 500+ | 134 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 11,904 | 51% | |
| $100K-$500K | 4,643 | 20% | |
| $500K-$1M | 3,065 | 13% | |
| $1M-$5M | 2,867 | 12% | |
| $5M-$10M | 360 | 2% | |
| $10M-$50M | 391 | 2% | |
| $50M+ | 83 | 0% |
How many HR companies started this year?
This year 1,202 new HR companies registered in the Nordics, after 2,222 last year.
Founded per year
- 1,9242022
- 2,0492023
- 2,1372024
- 2,2222025
- 1,2022026 so far
Started in 2026
Legal forms of HR companies in the Nordics
60% of the HR companies in the Nordics are corporations. The forms differ per country: an AB in Sweden, an AS in Norway, an Oy in Finland, an ApS in Denmark and an ehf. in Iceland all count here.
- Corporations17,002
- Sole traders3,434
- Foreign companies437
- Partnerships330
- Cooperatives124
- Non-profit28
- Other or unknown7,164
Which HR companies are part of a group?
10,128 of the 28,519 HR companies in the Nordics (36%) are part of a chain or group: 4,938 head offices or parent companies and 5,190 branches. The other 18,391 (64%) trade from a single location. 49 of the 50 largest HR companies in the Nordics by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 18,391 | 64% | |
| Head office | 4,938 | 17% | |
| Branch | 5,190 | 18% |
Largest groups in this list
- 2Randstad AB4,421 in group
- 3Manpower AS3,510 in group
- 4Seure Henkilöstöpalvelut Oy932 in group
- 5Moment A/S523 in group
The groups are counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 28,519; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do HR companies do?
HR companies help employers find, hire and develop staff through recruitment, temporary staffing, training and advice on employment practice. Their customers range from small firms without an HR department to large employers and public bodies in the Nordics.
Our data comes from the business registers of Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland, where HR companies are classified under SIC codes 7361 (employment agencies) and 7363 (help supply services). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 28,519 of them (100%) sit in classes 78.20 (temporary employment agency activities), 78.10 (activities of employment placement agencies) and 78.30 (other human resources provision), part of division 78 (employment activities).
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Our data holds 28,519 HR companies in the Nordics, counted on 16 October 2026.
Sweden, with 10,715 HR companies or 38% of the total, followed by Norway (9,099) and Finland (5,941).
Most HR companies in the Nordics are very small: 67% have 1 to 4 employees, and 51% report under $100K in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Jks A/S in Ringkøbing with 7,678 employees.
This year 1,202 new HR companies registered in the Nordics, after 2,222 last year.
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