New sauna business in Arendal: Assæ Badstu AS
Newly registered limited company in Arendal
Assæ Badstu AS has been registered in the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises with organisation number 938740879 and an address at Frolandsveien 474 in Arendal municipality. The company was founded on 15 October 2026 and registered on 23 October the same year. According to the company’s own purpose description, it will engage in «operation and rental of sauna, as well as other activities naturally connected to this».
What the register says
Assæ Badstu AS is organised as a limited company (aksjeselskap). This means the business is run on a commercial basis with limited liability for its owners, and is subject to accounting and audit requirements under the Norwegian Companies Act. The company is not registered in the Register of Voluntary Organisations, which would have been the case for a non-profit association. It is also not registered in the VAT register, and no industry code or number of employees has been provided. The founding date (15 October) is eight days before the registration date (23 October).
Sauna offerings in the area
Arendal already has nine saunas registered in our overview. The most common types in the area are floating (4), outdoor (3) and indoor (2). Among the registered neighbours we find Arendal Herregaard, Biestø Båt Badstue, Damp Kata and Damp Rulvi. In the Sørlandet region there are a total of 48 saunas in the catalogue, and 602 nationwide. The new registration thus comes in addition to an established offering in the municipality.
What we do not know yet
The register information says nothing about when a potential sauna will open, where it will be located, what prices will apply, or how the offering will be designed. We also do not know whether the company has concrete plans for construction or operation beyond what is stated in the purpose description. A registration in the Register of Business Enterprises only means that the enterprise has been established, not that a sauna has opened or is ready for use.