Kristiania Elektriske Sporvei
Kristiania Elektriske Sporvei was a Norwegian transport company established in 1892 that operated the first electric tramway line in Oslo, then known as Kristiania. The company was later merged into Oslo Sporveier in 1924, effectively ending its independent operations as a transit provider.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Norway
HQ City
Oslo
Founded
1892
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
NO
Ultimate Parent
Oslo Sporveier
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1892
Company established
Kristiania Elektriske Sporvei was founded to operate electric tramways in Kristiania.
1924
Merged into Oslo Sporveier
The company ceased independent operations following its merger into the municipal transit provider Oslo Sporveier.