SINTEF

SINTEF
Company typePrivate
IndustryResearch
Founded1950
HeadquartersTrondheim, Norway
ProductsResearch projects
135,523 Norwegian krone (2022) Edit this on Wikidata
Number of employees
2000 (2017)
Subsidiaries
  • SINTEF Community
  • SINTEF Energy
  • SINTEF Digital
  • SINTEF Industry
  • SINTEF Ocean
  • SINTEF Manufacturing
  • SINTEF TTO
  • SINTEF Helgeland
Websitewww.sintef.no

SINTEF (Norwegian: Stiftelsen for industriell og teknisk forskning, "The Foundation for Industrial and Technical Research"), headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, is an independent research organization founded in 1950 that conducts contract research and development projects.[1] SINTEF has 2000 employees from 75 countries and annual revenues of three billion Norwegian kroner.[2] SINTEF has a close partnership with Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), started in 1950 when SINTEF was founded.[3] SINTEF has expertise in technology, medicine and the social sciences. Alexandra Bech Gjørv is the CEO of SINTEF, preceded by Unni Steinsmo, Morten Loktu and Roar Arntzen.

  1. ^ "SINTEF", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian), 2014-09-29, retrieved 2019-05-24
  2. ^ "SINTEF TTO". SINTEF. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  3. ^ Fossen, Christian. "NTNU and SINTEF". www.ntnu.edu. Retrieved 2019-05-24.