A substantial reduction in the need of office space and general operating costs are two of the main reasons for some of the immediate profit the bank DNB NOR enjoys as a consequence of the move to Bjørvika.
- The substantial reduction in the need for office space and the elimination of all the business travels to region offices will make us more efficient. It will generate a more integrated cooperation laterally throughout the organisation, says Helge Forfang, managing director and responsible the project “New headquarte
4500 employees
The new HQ of the bank DnBNOR consists of three different lots meeting below ground level. The joint areas of this building comprise level 0, 1 and 2 and constitute the main ore uniting the three constructions. Below ground, the core and stair runs of all the buildings connect and become a single DnB NOR area. Put together, the new main office will have 85 000 square meters to play with.
Forfang also underlines that environmental arguments in favour of such a move are numerous.
Reduction in road traffic
Having Oslo Central Station as neighbour makes us automatically a winner on the green side.
- Moreover, our employees will all contribute in making Bjørvika dynamic and pulsating, during and after office hours.

