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Opera

Browser maker founded in Oslo in 1995. Its browser business was acquired by a Chinese-led investor consortium in 2016 and the group is now listed on Nasdaq, while engineering remains partly in Norway and Poland.

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Ownership & control

Unverified

Controlled by a non-EU parent

Parent: Kunlun Tech-led consortium (China)

Included as a worked example of why ownership is scored separately from the address on the website.

Legal & registration

Legal name: Opera Limited
Founded: 1995
Record updated: 2026-07-28

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DigitalSearch & browsers

Opera Browser

Opera

Norwegian-founded browser now controlled by a Chinese-led investor group

Alternative to Google Chrome

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