Backe is a family-owned construction and property development company with operations throughout Norway. Backe is committed to reducing emissions in the Norwegian construction and building industry and invests in technology to ensure sustainable operations throughout its value chain. With more than 70 years’ experience in the Norwegian market, Backe delivers projects to the public and private sector. The company employs about 800 people and reported revenues at NOK 4.2 billion for 2022.
In 2025 Backe establishes Backe Industri as a new company under Backe Entreprenør. Backe Industri will specialize in the implementation of large, complex construction projects throughout Norway. The company states that land-based aquaculture will be an important and central focus area for the new company.
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