Kiwi Norway
Kiwi Norway is a major Norwegian discount grocery chain operating over 600 stores across the country. It is a subsidiary of NorgesGruppen, one of Norway's largest retail and wholesale groups, focusing on low-price convenience and food supply.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Norway
HQ City
Lierstranda
Founded
1979
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
NO
Ultimate Parent
NorgesGruppen ASA
Data Hosting
NO
CLOUD Act Exposure
No ✓
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
false
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
limited
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1979
Founding of Kiwi
Per-Erik Burud founded the first Kiwi store in Hokksund, Norway.
1991
NorgesGruppen acquisition
NorgesGruppen acquired a majority stake in Kiwi, integrating it into their retail portfolio.