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Medical device distributors in Norway

Norway operates outside the EU but adopts EU MDR via the EEA Agreement. Sykehusinnkjøp HF runs centralized procurement for the 4 regional health authorities (Helse Sør-Øst, Vest, Midt, Nord). Pan-Nordic distributor groups (OneMed, Mediq Norge) dominate hospital channels. Alliance Healthcare Norge Apotekdrift is the major pharmacy wholesale.

Market size
€2.5B MedTech
Regulator
DMP
Framework
MDR (EEA)
Region
Nordic

Procurement model

Sykehusinnkjøp HF (national hospital purchasing) coordinates all 4 regional health authorities. Long-cycle framework tenders.

Distribution channel structure

OneMed AS, Mediq Norge, Plandent AS, Unident AS, Alliance Healthcare Norge Apotekdrift (pharmacy + medical).

Cross-reference note. For a broader Nordic B2B distributor directory across 7 sectors (industrial, technology, FMCG, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food, medical), see our sister site NordicDistributors.com. This page focuses specifically on medical devices in Norway.

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🇳🇴 Curated · 8 verified independent distributors

Verified independent distributors in Norway

Every distributor listed below has been manually verified against three tests: independent ownership, multi-brand third-party portfolio, and named distribution role (not manufacturer-direct sales). Click any name to open the full profile.

Alliance Healthcare Norge Apotekdrift
Norwegian pharmacy wholesale (Walgreens Boots Alliance). Acquired Mediq Direkte 2022. Medical devices alongside pharma.
Consumables
Apotek 1 Healthcare
Norwegian pharmacy chain wholesale + medical devices.
Consumables
DAB Dental Norge
Norwegian operation of DAB Dental — multi-brand dental consumables.
Dental
Mediq Norge
Norwegian operation of Mediq — largest service organization for medical consumables and equipment in Norway. Hospital + homecare.
ConsumablesSurgicalCapital
Norsk Medisinaldepot
Norwegian medical wholesale — pharmacy + medical device channel. Owned by McKesson.
Consumables
OneMed AS
Norwegian operation of OneMed — broad medtech, OR supplies, hospital wholesale. Pan-Nordic group leader.
ConsumablesSurgicalCapital
Plandent AS
Norwegian Plandent operation — multi-brand dental distribution.
Dental
Unident AS
Norwegian operation of Unident — multi-brand dental supplies.
Dental

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