Bjerklind Bygg AS

What Bjerklind Bygg AS does

Bjerklind Bygg AS is a Norwegian construction services company founded in 1987, headquartered in Oslo (Enebakkveien 117) with a branch office in Trondheim. The company operates as a general contractor (hovedentreprenør) and total contractor (totalentreprenør), delivering an integrated portfolio of nine construction service lines: rehabilitation, new construction, sanitization, renovation, total contracts (totalentreprise), universal design/accessibility, maintenance, fire and water damage restoration, and road/excavation work. Its core competency lies in rehabilitation, conversion, and maintenance of schools, institutions, residential buildings, and commercial properties in the Oslo region and increasingly Trondheim.

The business model is project-based and tender-driven (anbudsregning). Revenue is generated through one-time contracts won via competitive public tenders or direct negotiation with private clients. Pricing is quote-based and project-specific, with typical contract durations spanning multiple years. The customer base spans public sector (Boligbygg Oslo KF, Sporveien AS), enterprise real estate (SKB Eiendom AS), and cultural institutions (Astrup Fearnley Museet via Newsec Prosjekt AS). The go-to-market is sales-led and relationship-driven, emphasizing repeat clients, long-term trust, and quality execution rather than digital channels.

Bjerklind operates as a subsidiary of Recover (morselskap), which handles group-level transparency law compliance and sustainability due diligence. The company holds multiple industry certifications including Sentralt godkjent (DIBK central approval), Våtromssertifikat (FFV wet room), Startbank pre-qualification (Achilles), Mesterbrev master craftsman certification, continuous Miljøfyrtårn environmental certification since 2007, and Grønt Punkt membership. Headcount is approximately 16 administrative and management staff, with on-site construction labor likely subcontracted. The company has set a 2030 target for a 100% fossil-free vehicle fleet and targets >80% waste sorting rate, reflecting alignment with Norway's public procurement ESG requirements. No technology platform, AI/ML capability, or proprietary software is disclosed — the business is fundamentally a traditional construction services operation.

Name

Bjerklind Bygg AS

Legal name

Bjerklind Bygg AS

Website

https://bjerklind.no

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bjerklind Bygg AS is a Norwegian general and total construction contractor founded in 1987, headquartered in Oslo with a Trondheim branch. The company delivers rehabilitation, new construction, renovation, maintenance, universal design, and civil works projects to public sector and enterprise clients across Norway.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Contracting Services

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (23622), Residential Remodelers (236118), Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540), General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520)

akta.pro primary industry

Disaster Recovery & Restoration General Contracting (IMAFAAAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Post-Disaster Whole-Home Rebuild (Fire/Water/Storm) (HSAPAEAH), HVAC & Refrigeration Contracting (IMAFALAB)

Keywords

• Construction contracting services
• Building rehabilitation services
• Turnkey construction projects
• Civil engineering works
• Building maintenance services

Headquarters

HQ city

Oslo

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Construction Project Revenue: Bjerklind Bygg generates revenue through construction projects as a main contractor (hovedentreprenør) and total contractor (totalentreprenør). Projects include rehabilitation, new construction, conversion, maintenance, and civil works. Revenue is project-based and typically secured through competitive tendering or direct client relationships.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Bjerklind Bygg AS is a Norwegian general and total contractor delivering building and civil engineering construction services. The company executes rehabilitation, new construction, renovation, maintenance, fire and water damage repair, universal design upgrades, and road/excavation projects for public sector clients, real estate owners, and institutions in the Oslo and Trondheim regions.

Product overview

Bjerklind Bygg AS is a construction services company offering a unified portfolio of building services rather than a modular software product. The core offering consists of nine integrated construction service areas: rehabilitation, new construction, sanitization, renovation, turnkey contracts (totalentreprise), universal design/accessibility, maintenance, fire and water damage repair, and road/excavation work. The company operates as a general contractor (hovedentreprenør) and total contractor (totalentreprenør), combining these services to deliver complete building projects from initial planning through to completion, with particular expertise in rehabilitation, conversion projects, and maintenance of schools, institutions, residential buildings, and commercial properties.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Rehabilitering (Rehabilitation) Building rehabilitation services covering restoration and modernization of existing structures, including residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. Targeted at property owners and public sector clients needing building upgrades.
• Nybygg (New Construction) New building construction services for residential, commercial, and institutional projects. Delivered as main contractor or total contractor for clients undertaking new builds.
• Ombygging (Renovation) Building renovation and remodeling services to modify or upgrade existing structures, including layout changes and modernization of building services.
• Totalentreprise (Turnkey Contracts) Complete turnkey construction contracts where the company manages all aspects of a project from initial design advisory through completion, acting as single-point total contractor.
• Universell Utforming (Universal Design) Accessibility and universal design services ensuring buildings meet accessibility standards for all users, including platform raising, ramps, and barrier-free modifications.
• Vedlikehold (Maintenance) Ongoing building maintenance services to preserve and protect structures, including planned and corrective maintenance for residential, commercial, and institutional buildings.
• Brann- og Vannskade (Fire and Water Damage) Specialized repair and restoration services for buildings affected by fire and water damage, including decontamination, structural repair, and rebuilding.
• Vei- og Gravearbeid (Road and Excavation) Road construction and excavation work for infrastructure projects, including site preparation, groundwork, and utility-related civil engineering.
• Sanering (Sanitization) Decontamination and sanitization services for buildings requiring specialized cleanup, including hazardous material handling and post-incident remediation.

Quantifiable outcome

• Miljøfyrtårn certified since 2007, demonstrating continuous environmental improvement commitment.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Recover (Parent Company)coreOthersRecover is identified as Bjerklind's parent company (morselskap). Recover handles transparency law compliance (aktsomhetsvurderinger) and sustainability due diligence for the group.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Backe Entreprenør AS: Backe is a Norwegian mid-size general contractor with a strong Oslo presence focused on residential and commercial building construction and renovation. Closely matches Bjerklind's scale, service mix, and target customer profile.
• Hent AS: Hent is a Norwegian general contractor with comparable scope (rehabilitation, commercial and residential builds, turnkey contracts) headquartered in Trondheim with Oslo presence - directly comparable to Bjerklind's two-city footprint and service mix.
• Consto AS: Consto is a Norwegian turnkey contractor covering building and civil engineering across multiple regions. It is a credible direct competitor for totalentreprenør contracts of the type Bjerklind pursues.

Broad incumbents

• Veidekke ASA: Veidekke is the largest Norwegian construction and civil engineering contractor, listed on Oslo Børs. It competes with Bjerklind for the same Oslo public tenders (e.g., rehabilitation, transit infrastructure, commercial building) but operates at materially greater scale with national coverage.
• Skanska Norge AS: Skanska Norge is the Norwegian operation of Skanska, a global contractor with deep Oslo presence. It overlaps with Bjerklind on public sector rehabilitation, university and hospital builds, and commercial construction.
• AF Gruppen ASA: AF Gruppen is an Oslo-based, listed Norwegian contractor active in building, civil, and energy construction. It overlaps directly with Bjerklind on rehabilitation, commercial building, and turnkey contracts across the Oslo region at a much larger scale.
• NCC Norge AS: NCC Norge is the Norwegian arm of the Nordic contractor NCC, active across building and infrastructure. It competes for many of the same Oslo-area tenders (including rehabilitation and turnkey contracts) and dwarfs Bjerklind in scale.

Regional players

• Mesta AS: Mesta is a Norwegian state-owned infrastructure contractor primarily focused on road and civil works. It is most comparable to Bjerklind for the vei- og gravearbeid (road and excavation) portion of Bjerklind's offering.
• Kruse Smith Entreprenør AS: Kruse Smith is a regional Norwegian contractor with strong western-Norway roots that has expanded into Oslo. It is comparable to Bjerklind in service breadth (building, rehabilitation, civil) but operates in different geographies.
• Risa AS: Risa is a Norwegian contractor with regional strength in building, civil works, and infrastructure. Comparable in service mix to Bjerklind but historically focused on southern/western Norway rather than Oslo/Trondheim.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/bjerklindbygg
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Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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