List of companies of Greenland
Encyclopedia
This is a list of notable companies
of Greenland
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Corporation
A corporation is created under the laws of a state as a separate legal entity that has privileges and liabilities that are distinct from those of its members. There are many different forms of corporations, most of which are used to conduct business. Early corporations were established by charter...
of Greenland
Greenland
Greenland is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Though physiographically a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with Europe for...
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Commerce
- Atuagkat BookstoreAtuagkat BookstoreAtuagkat Bookstore is a bookstore in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, located north of the Katuaq Culture Centre in the Nuuk Centrum. Founded in 1976, it is the largest and the oldest privately owned bookstore in the country....
- BrugsenBrugsenright|thumb|250px|A Dagli'Brugsen in Northeast Copenhagen. Brugsen is a shorthand for the Danish word 'Brugsforeningen', which means consumers' cooperative. It is also the name of a Danish supermarket chain which was born as a consumers' cooperative....
- KNIKNI (Greenland Trade)KNI A/S is a state-owned trade company in Greenland. Led by Søren Lennert Mortensen, the company is based in Sisimiut.- History :KNI was founded in 1774 as Den Kongelige Grønlandske Handel by the Danish colonial authorities as a state monopoly, thus sharing its origin with Royal Greenland, the...
- PilersuisoqPilersuisoqPilersuisoq A/S is a state-owned chain of all-purpose general stores in Greenland. Based in Sisimiut, it is a subsidiary of KNI, the largest commerce company in the country...
- PisiffikPisiffikPisiffik A/S is the largest privately owned commerce company in Greenland. It is a subsidiary of Dagrofa, the Danish food concern, with a 85.8% stake. The Government of Greenland owns the remaining stake in Pisiffik through Greenland Venture...
Media
- Kalaallit Nunaata RadioaKalaallit Nunaata RadioaKalaallit Nunaata Radioa is the national public broadcasting corporation of Greenland, based in the country's capital city, Nuuk....
- Nuuk TVNuuk TVNuuk TV is a television station in Nuuk, Greenland.The television programming is in the Danish language. Nuuk TV has sought to offer a wide range of programs since it began broadcasting on 1 August 2002. The stations motto is "Freedom to choose"...
- Post GreenlandPost GreenlandPost Greenland is the company responsible for postal service in Greenland. The company is wholly owned by Tele Greenland A/S, operating under Greenland Home Rule...
- SermitsiaqSermitsiaq (newspaper)Sermitsiaq is one of two national newspapers in Greenland. It is named after the mountain Sermitsiaq.The newspaper was published for the first time May 21, 1958 as a Kalaallisut language alternative to the Danish language newspaper Mikken...
- TELE Greenland
Sea
- Arctic Umiaq LineArctic Umiaq LineArctic Umiaq Line A/S or Arctic Umiaq is a passenger and freight line in Greenland. Its name derives from the Greenlandic word for a traditional Inuit boat, the umiaq. The sea connection provided by Arctic Umiaq is a lifeline for the entire western and southwestern Greenland...
- DiskolineDiskolineDisko Line A/S is a passenger and freight ferry line in western Greenland. It was founded in 2004 as a small freight company.- Complementary transport services :...
- Royal Arctic LineRoyal Arctic LineRoyal Arctic Line A/S or Royal Arctic is a freight company in Greenland, formed in 1992 and headquartered in Nuuk. It has 650 employees and is owned by the Government of Greenland...