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| http://www.connect.no |
Connect AS specializes in
network products. |
| http://www.datametrix.no |
Computer hardware and software
distributor |
| http://www.datarespons.no/ |
Data Respons AS, Sandviksveien 26, P.O.Box 489, N-1323
HØVIK, Norway, Phone: + 47 67 11 20 00, Fax: + 47 67 11 20 50, e-mail:
Info@datarespons.no. Norwegian distributor for Development Kits and embedded board products. |
| http://www.edb.com |
Computer software distributor
and retailer |
| http://www.ravenholm.no |
Computer hardware and software
distributor |
| http://www.techdata.no/ |
TechData Norway |
| http://www.wave.no |
Wave Technologies distributes
disk drives, RAID, networking, memory, printers, systems, etc. |
| http://www.citibank.com |
Citibank International PLC Norway
Branch, Tordenskiolds gate 8-10, Pb
1481 Vika, N-0116 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 00 96 00, Fax: 011 (47)
22 00 96 22 |
| http://www.dnb.no |
Den Norske Bank (DnB) ASA, Kongens
gate 18, N-0021 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 48 10 50, Fax:
011 (47) 22 48 18 70 |
| http://www.chase.com |
JP Morgan, Fr. Nansens
plass 2, N-0160 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22
94 19 19, Fax: 011 (47) 22 42 58 61 |
| http://www.nordea.no |
Nordea Bank Norge AS,
Middelthunsgate 17, N-0107 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 48
50 00, Fax: 011 (47) 22 48 47 49 |
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http://www.norges-bank.no/
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Bank of Norway (Norges Bank), Foreign
Exchange Department, Bankplassen 2, P.O. Box 1179 Sentrum, N-0107 Oslo,
Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 31 60 00, Fax: 011 (47) 22 41 31 05, E-mail: central.bank@norges-bank.no |
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http://www.reserve-bank.com/ |
Reserve Bank's index of Norwegian banks |
|
http://www.aaadir.com/ |
AAAdir Directory - Directory of Banks, Credit
Unions and Financial Information on the Internet |
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http://www.wiso.gwdg.de/ |
Banks of the world by
country |
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http://www.qualisteam.com/ |
Directory of banks on the
web. Coverage : 3.107 banks - i.e. over 95% of all banking
sites |
| http://www.3com.no/ |
3COM, Norway |
| http://www.apple.com/no/ |
Apple, Norway |
| http://www.cisco.com/no/ |
Cisco, Norway |
| http://www-5.ibm.com/no/ |
IBM Norge, GSC, Postboks 500, 1411
Kolbotn,
Norway, Tel: +47 66 99 80 00, Fax: +47 66 99 93 33, E-mail:
ibminfo@no.ibm.com |
| http://no.ingrammicro.com/ |
Ingram Micro, Norway |
| http://www.microsoft.com/Norge/ |
Microsoft Norge AS, Postboks 4604
Torshov,
0405 Oslo, NORWAY, Microsoft AS Phone: (47) (22) 02 25 00, Microsoft AS Fax: (47) (22) 95 06 64. |
| http://www.oracle.com/no/ |
Oracle, Norway |
| http://www.xerox.no/ |
Xerox, Norway |
| http://www.activeisp.com |
Active ISP ASA, Olaf Helseths vei 6, 0694
Oslo, Norway, Phone: ++ 47 21 93 30 00, Fax: ++ 47 21 93 30 01 |
| http://www.equant.com |
Equant, Holbergsgt. 1, 0166 Oslo, Norway,
Phone: ++ 47 23 50 55 00, Fax: ++ 47 23 50 55 30 |
| http://www.produktivdata.com |
ProduktivData, Plassen 11, 6900 Florø,
Norway, Phone: ++ 47 57 74 84 84, Fax: ++ 47 57 74 84 85 |
http://www.uit.no/norge/ |
Norwegian
Internet Service Providers and WWW sites |
| http://www.banetele.com |
Bane Tele, Stortorvet 7, 0155 Oslo, Tel: (47)
22 45 55 00,
Fax: (47) 22 45 55 09 |
| http://www.chess.no/ |
Chess Kundeservice |
| http://www.equant.com/ |
Equant, Holbergsgate 1,
0166 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 23 50 55 00, Fax: 23 50 55 30 |
| http://www.netcom.no |
NetCom GSM A/S, Sandakerv. 140, N-0581 Oslo,
Norway, Tel: (47) 23 88 80 00, Fax: (47) 23 88 80 92 |
| http://www.netnet.no |
NetNet AS, Sandakerv. 138,
Postboks 4593, 0404 Oslo,
Tel: (47) 23 88 80 00, Fax: (47) 23 88 80 92 |
| http://www.tele2.no |
Tele2 Norge A/S, Ulvenv. 89B,
0581 Oslo, Norway, Tel: (47) 21 31 90 00, Fax: (47) 22 31 91 00 |
| http://www.telenor.no |
Telenor Mobil A/S, Universitetsgate 7, 0130
Oslo, Norway, Tel: (47) 22 78 50 00,
Fax: (47) 22 78 55 00 |
| http://www.upc.no |
UPC, Postboks 2842 Toeyen,
0608 Oslo, Tel: (47) 21 90 66 66,
Fax: (47) 21 90 66 05 |
| http://www.nsrc.org/ |
NSRC Norway |
| http://www.norid.no/ |
Norwegian domain registration no. |
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http://www.herbison.com/ |
Norwegian Internet Access Provider Lists by
Herbison Consulting |
| http://www.cs.uit.no/EN/ |
Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of
Tromsø, N-9037 Tromsø,
Norway, Phone: (+47) 77 64 40 56, Fax: (+47) 77 64 45 80 |
| http://www.datatilsynet.no/ |
Datatilsynet, (The Data Inspectorate), Mr.
Jorn Arnesen, Manager, Data Security, Tollbugaten 3, Box 8177 Dep, 0034
Oslo, Tel: (47) 22 42 19 10, Fax: (47) 22 42 23 50 |
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http://odin.dep.no/ |
Department of IT Policy |
| http://www.sft.no |
Norwegian State Pollution Control
Authority (Statens Forurensingstilsyn SFT),
Stromsveien 96, P.O. Box 8100 dep, N-0032 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 57 34 00,
Fax: 011 (47) 22 67 67 00, E-mail: postmaster@sft.no |
| http://www.finans.dep.no |
Ministry of Finance (Finansdepartementet),
Akersgaten 40 (blokk G), P.O. Box 8008 dep, N-0030 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011
(47) 22 24 90 90, Fax: 011 (47) 22 24 95 10, E-mail: arkiv.postmaster@finans.dep.no |
| http://odin.dep.no/md/engelsk |
Ministry of the Environment (Miljoverndepartementet),
Myntgata 2, P.O. Box 8013 dep, 0030
Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 24 90 90, Fax: 011 (47) 22 24 95 60 |
| http://odin.dep.no/ |
Ministry of Labor and Social Inclusion
(Arbeids- og administrasjonsdepartementet), Hammersborg
Torg 3, P.O. Box 8112 dep, N-0032 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 24 90 90,
Fax: 011 (47) 22 24 95 45 |
| http://odin.dep.no/ |
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (Olje-
og energidepartementet), Einar
Gerhardsens plass 1, P.O. Box 8148 dep, N-0033 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47)
22 24 90 90, Fax: 011 (47) 22 24 95 65
E-mail: postmottak@oed.dep.no |
| http://odin.dep.no/nhd/engelsk |
Ministry of Trade and Industry (Naerings-
og handelsdepartementet), P.O. Box 8014
dep, N-0030 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 24 90 90, Fax: 011 (47) 22 24
01 30 |
| http://odin.dep.no/sd/engelsk |
Ministry of Transport and
Communications (Samferdselsdepartementet),
Akersgaten 59, P.O. Box 8010 dep, N-0030 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 24
90 90, Fax: 011 (47) 22 24 95 71 |
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http://www.npt.no/ |
Post & Teletilsynet, Mr. Willi Jensen, Director General, (Norwegian Telecommunications Authority - NTA),
Revierstredet 2, Postboks 447 Sentrum, 0104 Oslo, Norway, Tel: (47) 22 82 46 00, Fax: (47) 22 82 46 40,
Norwegian Telecommunications Technical Approval and Registration Authority |
| http://odin.dep.no/ud/ |
Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign
Affairs (Utenriksdepartementet), 7 Juni Plass 1, P.O. Box 8114 dep, N-0032
Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011 (47) 22 24 90 90, Fax: 011 (47) 22 24 95 80,
E-mail: post@mfa.no |
| http://www.banetele.com/ |
Banetele, Sandakerveien 116, 0484 OSLO | Postboks 4323 Nydalen, 0402 OSLO,
Tel: 21 00 00 00 Fax: 21 00 00 01, EMail: respons@banetele.com |
| http://www.chess.no/ |
Chess Kundeservice |
| http://www.eltele.no/ |
ElTele Nord AS, Altaveien 96, Postboks 55, 9502 Alta
, Norway |
| http://www.netcom.no/ |
NETCOM AS |
|
http://www.mnc.orange-business.com/ |
Orange Business Services, Holbergsgate1, 7th floor,
N-0166 Oslo, Norway, Tel: +47-2350-5500,
Fax: +47-2350-5530 |
| http://tdcsong.no/ |
TDC Song, Sandakerveien 130, 0484 Oslo, Postboks 4600 Nydalen, 0405 Oslo,
Telefon: 21 50 21 00, Telefaks: 21 50 21 51 |
| http://www.taide.net/ |
Taide Network AS, P.O.Box 231, N-3081 Holmestrand, Norway,
Phone: +47 3306 6750, Facsimile: +47 3306 6760, E-mail: info@taide.net |
| http://www.tele2.no/ |
Tele2 Norge AS, Brynsengfaret 6 B, N-0667 Oslo,
Norway |
| http://www.telenor.no/ |
Telenor ASA, Snarøyvn. 30, 1331 Fornebu,
Norway |
| http://telenormobil.no/index.jsp |
Telenor Mobil |
| http://www.ementor.no |
Ementor
Brynsalleen 2
Postboks 6472
Etterstad, Oslo
0605
Norway
Phone: +47 22 09 50 00, Attn:
Steinar Christensen, Client Executive
steinar.christensen@ementor.no.
Company Background
Ementor is a Nordic
company with a powerful presence in all the Nordic countries. The company's head
office is in Norway and it's shares are traded on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
Ementor aims to be a
leading company in the field of information and communication technology (ICT).
With unique ICT expertise and through a close understanding of the customer's operations, Ementor aims to give each individual customer long-term added value.
VISION: Empowering our
customers to prosper in their business.
MISSION: Ementor
designs, builds and operates innoviate business communication platforms for organizations in the Nordic region |
| http://www.steria.no |
Steria AS
Fyrstikkalleen 3A
Postboks 6114
Etterstad, Oslo
N-0602
Norway
Phone: +47 225 75872
Attn: Nils P Kristiansen Sales Manager Private, npk@steria.no.
Company Background
Steria Norway, founded
in 1958, is part of Steria Group with 2002 revenue of Euro1.018bn and 8.500
employees, Steria is one of the top ten IT services companies in Europe. Present
in 12 countries worldwide, the Group is positioned as an IT services global
operator thanks to the mastery of its three core businesses: consulting, systems
integration and managed services.
Its acknowledges
expertise in managing large-scale projects and its range of industrialized solutions in Europe enable Steria to offer its customers a reliable service with
commitment to coast and risk control. The group has strong sector-based
expertise in the Public Services, Banking and Insurance, Utilities and
Telecommunications markets.
Created in 1969, the
Steria group is a pioneer in employee shareholding, with 31% of its capital
being held by employees. Steria us listed on the Premier Marche of the Paris
Stock Exchange and in SBF 120 index.
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The Trade Information Center has the European Union tariff
schedule on-line for member countries listed above, as well as country specific
value added tax rates. Please see: http://www.trade.gov/td/tic/tariff/eu_schedule/index.html.
For additional information specific to the ICT Sector, please see:
http://web.ita.doc.gov/.
Norway adheres to key international agreements
on property rights (e.g., Paris Union Convention for the Protection of
Industrial Property). The patent office (Styret for det Industriale
Rettsvern) grants patents for a period of 20 years (Acts of June 8, 1979, and
May 4, 1985). Provisions in the Act of May 21, 1961, protect copyrights.
Provisions in the Act of March 3, 1961 protect trademarks. The above
legislation also protects trade secrets and industrial designs.
None Noted
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http://www.standard.no |
Norwegian Standards Association, Postal Address: Pronorm
AS, Postboks 432 Skøyen, 0213 Oslo. Street Address: Pronorm
AS, Drammensveien 145 A, Skøyen, Oslo. Tel: 22 04 92 30, Fax:
22 04 92 12, email: pronorm@standard.no |
| http://www.ptn.no |
Post & Teletilsynet, Mr. Willi Jensen, Director General, (Norwegian Telecommunications Authority - NTA),
Revierstredet 2, Postboks 447 Sentrum, 0104 Oslo, Norway, Tel: (47) 22 82 46 00, Fax: (47) 22 82 46 40,
Norwegian Telecommunications Technical Approval and Registration Authority |
| http://www.ikt-norge.no |
IKT Norge (ICT Norway), Drammensveien 123, Postboks 546 Skoeyen, 0214 Oslo,
Tel: (47) 22542740, Fax: (47) 22445945. |
| http://dataforeningen.no/ |
DND, Den Norske Dataforening, Postboks 8874,
Youngstorget, 0028 Oslo, NORWAY, Tel:+47 22 36 48 82, Fax:+47 22 36 37 01,
EMail: dnd@dnd.no |
| http://www.ikt-norge.no/ |
Programvarebedriftenes Fag Forum
(PROFF), Contact: Proff sekretariat, Storehovden 22,
5050 Nesttun, NORWAY, Telephone: 47 90 83 21 85, Fax: 47 90 80 21 85, E-mail: proff@proff.no |
| http://www.tbl.no |
Teknologibedriftenes Landsforening (TBL),
(Federation of Norwegian Manufacturing Industries), Oscarsgt. 20, P.O. Box 7072 Majorstua, N-0306 Oslo, Norway, Tel: 011
(47) 22 59 00 00, Fax: 011 (47) 22 59 00 01, E-mail: tbl@tbl.no.
Incorporates Informasjonsteknologi-Naeringens Forening:
TBL-ITF (High-tech industry)
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| http://www.orgdot.com/
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An online magazine concerned with
digital culture and published by Org; a small Norwegian
media lab. |
| http://www.idg.no |
IT Bransjen, IDG A/S, P.O, box 9090 Gronland, Mr. Paal Leveraas,
Editor in Chief, Tel: (47) 22 05 30 00, Fax: (47) 22 05 30 20.
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| http://www.hegnar.no |
Kapital Data, Strandveien 5, Boks 188, 1324 Lysaker, Norway,
Mr. Stein Ove Haugen, Editor in Chief, Tel: (47) 67 58 28 50, Fax: (47) 67 58 28
70.
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| http://www.telecom.no
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Telecom Revy, PB 1157 Sentrum
, 0107 Oslo
, Tel: (47) 23314700, Fax: (47) 23314701
, Circulation: 25,000 |
Additional information on how to prepare for and select an
international trade show can be found at
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http://www.tscentral.com/
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This site provides an extensive trade show
directory with detailed information on 30,000 international and domestic
trade shows, conferences and seminars. You can search by show name, show
type, industry, city, country, and start & end dates of the show. Some
events have the option to have more information sent to the user and have
on-line event registration. |
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http://www.techweb.com/techcalendar/
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Techweb’s calendar is focused on information
technology and provides access to information on 2,000 plus technology
related events which may be searched by key word or by industry. There is
detailed information on each event. Additional information concerning
computer related trade shows can be found here. |
Computers & Peripherals
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HTS Number |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Percent Change
2006 - 2007 |
| In
Actual Dollars |
847150
PROCESSING UNITS OTHER THAN THOSE OF 8471.41 AND 8471.49, N.E.S.O.I. |
4,654,770 |
7,663,734 |
16,058,834 |
109.5% |
847149
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING MACHINES AND UNITS THEREOF PRESENTED IN THE
FORM OF SYSTEMS, N.E.S.O.I. |
6,885,595 |
18,728,362 |
10,040,341 |
-46.4% |
847330
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING MACHINES AND UNITS
THEREOF, MAGNETIC OR OPTICAL READERS, TRANSCRIBING MACHINES, ETC., NESOI |
15,422,442 |
11,045,290 |
8,889,688 |
-19.5% |
847170
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING STORAGE UNITS, N.E.S.O.I. |
4,583,251 |
5,358,630 |
7,144,131 |
33.3% |
847180
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I. |
3,168,671 |
4,742,926 |
5,468,890 |
15.3% |
847160
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INPUT OR OUTPUT UNITS, WHETHER OR NOT
CONTAINING STORAGE UNITS IN THE SAME HOUSING, N.E.S.O.I. |
4,145,878 |
4,234,674 |
4,863,166 |
14.8% |
847190
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING UNTS THEREOF; MAGNETIC/OPTICAL READERS, MACH
FOR TRANSCRIBING DATA TO DATA MEDIA IN CODED FORM & MACH FOR PROC DATA,
NESOI |
1,922,270 |
884,301 |
3,775,063 |
326.9% |
847141
ADP MACHINES COMPRISING IN SAME HOUSING AT LEAST A CENTRAL PROCESSING
UNIT AND AN INPUT AND OUTPUT UNIT, WHETHER OR NOT COMBINED, N.E.S.O.I. |
2,476,030 |
2,051,359 |
2,917,851 |
42.2% |
847130
PORTABLE AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING MACHINES, WEIGHT NOT MORE THAN 10 KG,
CONSISTING OF AT LEAST A CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT, KEYBOARD & A DISPLAY |
775,840 |
657,999 |
1,730,623 |
163.0% |
847110
ANALOG OR HYBRID AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING MACHINES |
1,650,759 |
1,617,343 |
0 |
-100.0% |
| |
45,685,506 |
56,984,618 |
60,888,587 |
6.9% |
Source: USITC Trade Data Web
Telecommunications Equipment
| HTS
Number |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Percent Change
2006 - 2007 |
| In
Actual Dollars |
851762
MACHINES FOR THE RECEPTION, CONVERSION AND TRANSMISSION OR REGENERATION
OF VOICE, IMAGES OR OTHER DATA, INCLUDING SWITCHING AND ROUTING
APPARATUS |
0 |
0 |
10,222,077 |
N/A |
851769
OTHER APPARATUS FOR THE RECEPTION, CONVERSION AND TRANSMISSION OR
REGENERATION OF VOICE, IMAGES OR OTHER DATA, NESOI |
0 |
0 |
4,848,636 |
N/A |
851770
PARTS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS |
0 |
0 |
4,080,100 |
N/A |
851761
BASE STATIONS |
0 |
0 |
1,420,368 |
N/A |
851712
TELEPHONES FOR CELLULAR NETWORKS OR FOR OTHER WIRELESS NETWORKS |
0 |
0 |
487,934 |
N/A |
851718
TELEPHONE SETS, NESOI |
0 |
0 |
104,202 |
N/A |
851721
FACSIMILE MACHINES |
250,000 |
0 |
0 |
N/A |
851790
PARTS OF ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR LINE TELEPHONY OR TELEGRAPHY,
INCLUDING PARTS OF SUCH APPARATUS FOR CARRIER-CURRENT LINE SYSTEMS |
6,195,676 |
6,680,986 |
0 |
-100.0% |
851750
ELECTRICAL TELECOMMUNICATION APPARATUS FOR CARRIER-CURRENT LINE SYSTEMS
OR FOR DIGITAL LINE SYSTEMS, N.E.S.O.I. |
10,275,392 |
11,941,277 |
0 |
-100.0% |
851780
ELECTRICAL TELEPHONIC AND TELEGRAPHIC LINE APPARATUS, N.E.S.O.I. |
57,806 |
665,939 |
0 |
-100.0% |
851711
LINE TELEPHONE SETS WITH CORDLESS HANDSETS |
21,760 |
0 |
0 |
N/A |
851730
TELEPHONIC OR TELEGRAPHIC SWITCHING APPARATUS |
325,918 |
972,132 |
0 |
-100.0% |
851719
VIDEOPHONES & OTHER TELEPHONE SETS, N.E.S.O.I. |
35,709 |
11,825 |
0 |
-100.0% |
| |
17,162,261 |
20,272,159 |
21,163,317 |
4.4% |
Source: USITC Trade Data Web
http://www.intracen.org/
Source: The International Trade Centre is the joint agency of
the World Trade Organization and the United Nations.
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Heming Bjorna, Commercial Specialist
CONTACT INFORMATION
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- EMail: Heming.Bjorna@mail.doc.gov
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STREET ADDRESS
- American Embassy
- Drammensveien 18,
- 0244 Oslo,
- Norway
U.S. MAILING ADDRESS
- American Embassy - Oslo
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Revised:
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