Flekkefjord Sparebank is a mid-sized Norwegian savings bank operating on the south-west coast of Norway, between Stavanger and Kristiansand. The bank dates back to 1837, operating continuously under the same name. Retail customers and SMEs account for its core customer base. The bank operates as an independent savings bank.
Flekkefjord Sparebank is a member of the Lokalbanksamarbeidet banking cooperative, which consist of small and medium-sized local savings banks.
Romerike Sparebank is a Norwegian savings bank headquartered in Lillestrøm, a satellite city of Oslo, the capital of Norway. Established as Lillestrøm Sparebank in 1887, the bank changed its name in 2021 and merged with Blaker Sparebank in 2022.
Romerike Sparebank is a member of the Eika alliance, a network of Norwegian savings banks that collaborate to improve members' service offerings, technology, and product development while maintaining their local independence.
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Sparebanken Narvik is a mid-sized Norwegian savings bank with roots dating back to 1901. The bank provides core banking services through its headquarters in Narvik in Nordland County and, since 2019, a branch in Finnsnes. Lending is centred in the Narvik region and Mid-Troms, with retail customers and SMEs accounting for the core customer base. The bank operates as an independent savings bank and its equity is self-owned.
Sparebanken Narvik is a member of the Eika Alliance, an association of about 50 small and medium sized Norwegian savings banks.
Grue Sparebank was created in 1847 in Norway's Grue municipality. Its core market also includes the municipalities of Åsnes, Kongsvinger, Våler and Elverum. Retail borrowers account for the vast majority of its loan book.
Grue Sparebank is a member of the Eika Alliance, an association of about 50 small and medium-sized Norwegian savings banks.
SpareBank 1 Hallingdal Valdres was created when Aal Sparebank and Hemsedal Sparebank merged in 1999, but its roots stretch as far back as 1870. The bank serves six municipalities in the Hallingdal region in Buskerud County and six municipalities in the Valdres region in Innlandet county. The bank has a decentralised organisation spread over eight branch offices in its core market as well as branch offices in Oslo and Bergen, where most of the owners of holiday homes in the core region are located.
SpareBank 1 Hallingdal Valdres' is a member of the SpareBank 1 Alliance.
Melhus Sparebank (MelhusBanken) is a Norwegian savings bank headquartered in Melhus municipality. Established in 1840, it is one of the country's oldest independent savings banks. MelhusBanken offers a range of financial services to household and corporate borrowers. These services include savings accounts, loans, mortgages, investment services, insurance, and advisory services related to personal and business finance. The bank has a strong local presence, primarily serving the community in Melhus and the regional centre of Trondheim. MelhusBanken is a member of the Eika Alliance.
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Tolga-Os Sparebank was created in 1865 in Tolga municipality, Eastern Norway, and has since expanded its core market to the south. Tolga-Os Sparebank's core market is in the area traditionally known as Østerdalen, located in the northeastern part of Innlandet county, and is increasing its presence in Elverum and Hamar.
Tolga-Os Sparebank is one of 16 savings banks in the Lokalbanksamarbeidet banking cooperative, which consisted of small and medium sized local savings banks.
Veas Selvkost is the largest wastewater treatment company in Norway and provides statutory services for its municipal owners. Its primary objective is to treat wastewater in accordance with requirements set out by the respective county governors in the Oslofjorden area in southeastern Norway.
The company was founded in 1976 and is owned by the City of Oslo (70.5%), Bærum municipality (21.5%), and Asker municipality (8%). In 2022, it became a limited liability company with a group structure under a common parent company, Veas AS.
