Telenord

Telenord was a telecommunications company that operated in Norway. It was formed in 1991 through a merger of several regional telecommunication companies. Telenord's primary business was providing telephone and other communication services to customers in northern Norway. The company focused on expanding and improving the telecommunications infrastructure in its service area, which was characterized by vast distances and a sparse population.

In the mid-1990s, the Norwegian telecommunications market underwent significant liberalization. This led to increased competition and consolidation among existing players. Telenord was eventually acquired by Telenor, the national telecommunications giant, in 1997. This acquisition was part of Telenor's strategy to strengthen its position and expand its reach across the country. Following the acquisition, Telenord ceased to exist as an independent entity, and its operations and assets were integrated into Telenor's network. The integration aimed to streamline services and offer a unified telecommunications experience to customers throughout Norway.