NHO Transport
organization

NHO Transport, formerly the Federation of Norwegian Transport Companies (Norwegian: Transportbedriftenes Landsforening, TL) is an employers' organisation in Norway, organized under the national Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise. It is also a member of the International Association of Public Transport and the International Road Transport Union.
It was established in 1929 under the name Norges Rutebileieres Forbund. On 1 February 2011, the name was changed to NHO Transport.
The current Director General is Christian Aubert. Chairman of the board is Harald Vålandsmyr.
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The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 29, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q5440864. VIAF identifies the subject as 300224808. The Library of Congress control number is no2013044841. 2 of 5 selected statements include explicit references; 2 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1929 and 2011.
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