GYLDENDAL ASA

Operating

Driver virksomhet i bokbransjen.

Hovedvirksomheten er forlegging av bøker. Men andre hovedområder er også: bokhandel, distribusjon og bokklubb.

Keywords

books

Organization

CEO: JT
John Tørres Thuv1970
Chairman of the board: TM
Trine Must1971
Years since formation: 31 years; since Mar 12, 1995
Type: Public limited company
VAT registered: Yes
Number of employees: 16

Ownership

Number of shares and share classes: 2,352,240; 1 share class
Total number of shareholders: 583; 38 companies, 545 persons
Belongs to group of

Financials

Total operating income 2024: 35,807,000; NOK
Annual total result 2024: -3,443,000; NOK
Total equity 2024: 440,918,000; NOK

Last update: Jan 14, 2026

Locations

Company address
Sehesteds gate 4 0164 OSLO, Norge
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Postal address
Postboks 6860 St. Olavs plass 0130 OSLO, Norge
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Management

Management / administration

Name	Role	Shares
JT John Tørres Thuv 1970	Managing Director/CEO	-

Board

Name	Role	Shares
TM Trine Must 1971	Chairman	42.76 % directly 0.14 % indirectly 42.62 %
AN Arild Nysæther 1971	Board Member	-
SB Siri Birgit Teigum 1961	Board Member	-
TJ Thomas Jelle 1979	Board Member	-
OS Oddbjørn Snekkerbakken 1974	Board Member	-
MN Marit Näumann 1963	Alternate Member	-
AM Anne Marie Tønnessen 1957	Alternate Member	-
KR Karina Rohde 1985	Board Member	-
OM Ola Mørk 1976	Alternate Member	-
OG Oskar Galewicz 1989	Alternate Member	-
LA Lillian Aalen 1969	Alternate Member	-
AE Anita Elizabeth Jonvei Wiksaas 1963	Alternate Member	-
LE Lisa Edvardsen Haugan 1976	Board Member	-
HK Håvard Kvalheim 1983	Board Member	-

Others

Name	Role	Shares
B BDO AS	Auditor	-

Top 10 individual shareholders

Name	Role	Shares
TM Trine Must 1971	Chairman	42.76 % directly 0.14 % indirectly 42.62 %
EC Erik Christian Must 1973	-	42.65 % directly 0.4 % indirectly 42.25 %
OJ Ole Johannes Kaland 1983	-	1.28 % indirectly
HK Helge Kaland 1973	-	1.28 % indirectly
HF Hans Fredrik Kaland 1970	-	1.28 % indirectly
GJ Gunvor J Hammersvik Røed 1950	-	1.16 % directly

Last update: Mar 3, 2026

Ownership

Company shareholders

Name	Share class	Total number of shares	Share
M MUST AS	NO0004288200	2,020,146	85.88 %
F FALCK FRÅS AS	NO0004288200	100,000	4.25 %
G GYLDENDAL ASA	NO0004288200	45,109	1.92 %
S SVANHILD OG ARNE MUSTS FOND FOR MEDISINSK FORSKNING STI	NO0004288200	32,317	1.37 %
GJ Gunvor J Hammersvik Røed 1950	NO0004288200	27,315	1.16 %
F FORLAGSHUSET VIGMOSTAD & BJØRKE AS	NO0004288200	18,287	0.78 %
AA Annelise Altenburg Must 1944	NO0004288200	13,345	0.57 %
EC Erik Christian Must 1973	NO0004288200	9,502	0.4 %
A AS FONDAL	NO0004288200	8,625	0.37 %
JT John Tørres Thuv 1970	NO0004288200	5,258	0.22 %
EB Eli Bruusgaard 1943	NO0004288200	3,320	0.14 %
H HAUKÅS KONSULENTENE AS	NO0004288200	3,300	0.14 %
TM Trine Must 1971	NO0004288200	3,177	0.14 %
S SUVEREN AS	NO0004288200	2,939	0.12 %
RH Roger Holmsen 1970	NO0004288200	2,615	0.11 %
A AS FORLAGSFINANS	NO0004288200	2,300	0.1 %
B BOKTRYKKER J PETLITZ OG HUSTRU ANNA MARGRETHES MINNE STI	NO0004288200	1,950	0.08 %
GM Geir Mork 1955	NO0004288200	1,940	0.08 %
BS Berit Synnøve Opheim 1933	NO0004288200	1,390	0.06 %
A ASKER KIRKELIGE FELLESRÅD	NO0004288200	1,290	0.05 %
EM Ellen Magnhild Bøvre 1962	NO0004288200	1,160	0.05 %
BT Beate Tvedt 1946	NO0004288200	1,042	0.04 %
IK Ingeborg Karine Gade Braathen 1935	NO0004288200	1,035	0.04 %
P PENSATO AS	NO0004288200	1,000	0.04 %
KR Kristoffer Røed 1976	NO0004288200	1,000	0.04 %
MR Marianne Røed 1980	NO0004288200	1,000	0.04 %
KK Kirsten Kjellberg 1943	NO0004288200	975	0.04 %
DH Dag Haakon Christensen 1940	NO0004288200	820	0.03 %
GJ Gudmund Joar Bratrud 1947	NO0004288200	815	0.03 %
E ESPELAND INVESTMENT AS	NO0004288200	812	0.03 %
PJ Per Johannes Hartmann 1945	NO0004288200	710	0.03 %
I IMI INVESTERING AS	NO0004288200	700	0.03 %
LÅ Lars Åge Præsterud 1954	NO0004288200	660	0.03 %
JP Jens Paludan Heyerdahl 1943	NO0004288200	600	0.03 %
JW Jacob Wilhelm Nordan 1937	NO0004288200	600	0.03 %
L LEGE FR ARENTZ LEGAT STI	NO0004288200	600	0.03 %
E ELSE FORVALTNING AS	NO0004288200	595	0.03 %
CV Carl Viggo Manthey Hølmebakk 1958	NO0004288200	570	0.02 %
ST Søren Torben M Hølmebakk 1956	NO0004288200	570	0.02 %
CG Christian Gerhard Ameln 1962	NO0004288200	550	0.02 %
SH Siri Hjerkinn Kooyman 1944	NO0004288200	542	0.02 %
HJ Helge Johansen Arne	NO0004288200	520	0.02 %
TD Tove Dørge Gåsø 1969	NO0004288200	500	0.02 %
ES Erik Samuelsen 1944	NO0004288200	500	0.02 %
PS Per Skovlie 1944	NO0004288200	500	0.02 %
JØ Jon Østbø 1949	NO0004288200	500	0.02 %
LG Lars Gunnar Johansson 1969	NO0004288200	500	0.02 %
AU Anders Ullestad 1950	NO0004288200	475	0.02 %
RK Ruth Katharina Mustad Bevreng 1952	NO0004288200	475	0.02 %
UC Unn Cecilie Omre 1953	NO0004288200	475	0.02 %
LG Lund Gunvor	NO0004288200	465	0.02 %
C CAPPELEN DAMM AS	NO0004288200	465	0.02 %
BH Bjørg Henny Fensbekk Jensen 1952	NO0004288200	465	0.02 %
BL Bo Lilledal Andersen 1954	NO0004288200	443	0.02 %
ML Mons Lie 1938	NO0004288200	420	0.02 %
HH Hanne Helene Birkeland 1941	NO0004288200	387	0.02 %
DP Dag Præsterud 1961	NO0004288200	385	0.02 %
CF Christian Fredrik Otto Hagemann 1966	NO0004288200	370	0.02 %
SE Sonja Elisabeth Johannessen 1960	NO0004288200	370	0.02 %
RS Randi Skjevling 1952	NO0004288200	355	0.02 %
KA Knut Are Tvedt 1952	NO0004288200	351	< 0.01 %
D DIMITRI BRUNS HOLDING AS	NO0004288200	347	< 0.01 %
HB Hanne Bredde Vig 1966	NO0004288200	346	< 0.01 %
LR Lars Reidar Røtterud 1964	NO0004288200	335	< 0.01 %
HK Helle Katrine Sandvik 1976	NO0004288200	327	< 0.01 %
B BJØRKEHAGEN AS	NO0004288200	325	< 0.01 %
MS Marianne Steen Holst 1954	NO0004288200	320	< 0.01 %
TG Tord Geir Wikborg 1950	NO0004288200	300	< 0.01 %
IR Irene Ramstad Liv 1997	NO0004288200	290	< 0.01 %
HM Harald Matland 1953	NO0004288200	290	< 0.01 %
AA Anders Askevold 1966	NO0004288200	280	< 0.01 %
ØE Øyvind Eide 1940	NO0004288200	278	< 0.01 %
P PETCHA AS	NO0004288200	269	< 0.01 %
HH Hanne Hesselberg 1966	NO0004288200	253	< 0.01 %
T TRANE AS	NO0004288200	250	< 0.01 %
M M&G INVEST AS	NO0004288200	240	< 0.01 %
OM Ole Morten Finstad 1955	NO0004288200	235	< 0.01 %
OM Ona Merete Finstad 1959	NO0004288200	235	< 0.01 %
KS Karin Sandberg 1934	NO0004288200	220	< 0.01 %
TB Tone Bretteville-Jensen 1944	NO0004288200	215	< 0.01 %
HT Hanne Therese M Hofsmo 1955	NO0004288200	215	< 0.01 %
OR Odd Reidar Øie 1950	NO0004288200	202	< 0.01 %
KB Kirsten Bommen Rise 1969	NO0004288200	200	< 0.01 %
RA Richard Aarø 1967	NO0004288200	192	< 0.01 %
VB Viel Bjerkeset Andersen 1963	NO0004288200	192	< 0.01 %
BM Beate Marie Manthey Hølmebakk 1963	NO0004288200	190	< 0.01 %
IA Inger Alice Wågen 1952	NO0004288200	188	< 0.01 %
IM Inga Margareta Fasmer 1936	NO0004288200	188	< 0.01 %
MA Mohammad Assad Nasir 1985	NO0004288200	186	< 0.01 %
GF Gunnar Fredrik Sverdrup 1955	NO0004288200	175	< 0.01 %
BO Bjørn Oscar Hoftvedt 1946	NO0004288200	164	< 0.01 %
KH Karl Henning Omre 1951	NO0004288200	163	< 0.01 %
KA Kristine Aarflot 1964	NO0004288200	160	< 0.01 %
IM Inger Mette Dombek 1955	NO0004288200	158	< 0.01 %
IJ Inger Johanna Magnus 1927	NO0004288200	155	< 0.01 %
GA Gustav Adolf Raabe 1938	NO0004288200	155	< 0.01 %
A ALLUMGÅRDEN AS	NO0004288200	150	< 0.01 %
RB Reidar Bjerkestrand 1959	NO0004288200	150	< 0.01 %
SO Solveig Odny Bakketeig 1939	NO0004288200	150	< 0.01 %
JA Jan Ameln Von Erpecom 1946	NO0004288200	150	< 0.01 %

Shares owned by the GYLDENDAL ASA

Name	Share class	Total number of shares	Share
A ARK BOKHANDEL AS	Ordinary shares	35,200	100 %
F FORLAGSTJENESTER AS	Ordinary shares	1,000	100 %
G GYLDENDAL NORSK FORLAG AS	Ordinary shares	20,000	100 %
M MEGAFON FORLAG AS	Ordinary shares	1,500	60 %
F FORENTE FORLAG AS	Ordinary shares	55,678	50.1 %
F FORLAGSSENTRALEN AS	Ordinary shares	500	50 %
F FABEL LYD AS	Ordinary shares	16,500	50 %
D DE NORSKE BOKKLUBBENE AS	Ordinary shares	4,488,755	48.5 %
B BOKBASEN AS	Ordinary shares	24,750	15 %
G GYLDENDAL ASA	NO0004288200	45,109	1.92 %
P POLARIS MEDIA ASA	NO0010466022	924,000	1.89 %

Last update: Jun 2, 2025

Group structure

MUST AS
Total operating income 2024: NOK 90,300,060
Operating profit 2024: NOK 75,276,692
Employees: 0

Financials

in NOK

Summary

Year	2024	2023	2022	2021
Total operating income	35,807,000	37,213,000	33,953,000	32,623,000
Annual Total Result	-3,443,000	-10,512,000	7,053,000	-15,987,000
Total assets	911,038,000	843,323,000	891,231,000	987,328,000
Total liabilities	470,121,000	404,922,000	450,846,000	506,298,000
Total equity	440,918,000	438,400,000	440,384,000	481,030,000

P&L

Year	2024	2023	2022	2021
Total operating income	35,807,000	37,213,000	33,953,000	32,623,000
Total operating costs	77,962,000	84,576,000	97,196,000	107,779,000
Operating result	-42,155,000	-47,363,000	-63,243,000	-75,156,000
Financial income/costs	39,591,000	37,487,000	65,091,000	59,352,000
Profit before tax	-2,564,000	-9,876,000	1,848,000	-15,804,000
Total tax & extraordinary income/cost	879,000	636,000	-5,205,000	183,000
Annual Total Result	-3,443,000	-10,512,000	7,053,000	-15,987,000

Balance overview

Year	2024	2023	2022	2021
Total fixed assets	515,443,000	493,377,000	492,642,000	481,181,000
Total current assets	395,595,000	349,946,000	398,589,000	506,147,000
Total assets	911,038,000	843,323,000	891,231,000	987,328,000
Short term debt	408,047,000	335,958,000	381,931,000	433,612,000
Long term debt	62,074,000	68,964,000	68,915,000	72,686,000
Total liabilities	470,121,000	404,922,000	450,846,000	506,298,000
Contributed capital	23,071,000	23,071,000	23,071,000	23,071,000
Retained earnings	417,847,000	415,329,000	417,313,000	457,959,000
Total equity	440,918,000	438,400,000	440,384,000	481,030,000
Total equity and liabilities	911,039,000	843,322,000	891,230,000	987,328,000

Classification

21st company classification

BETA

Industrial daughter company

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