Agder fylkeskommune

Agder fylkeskommune is a regional government body in Norway, directed by an elected county council. The organization is committed to developing Agder into an environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable region by 2030. With a workforce of 3,000 highly skilled employees, it focuses on activities such as secondary education, transportation, culture, business development, public health, dental care, and more. The county manages 18 secondary schools, 3,000 ongoing apprenticeships, and a technical college with nearly 500 students. Additionally, it operates social medicine institutions, 28 dental clinics, and approximately 4,000 kilometers of county roads, including pedestrian and cycling paths. The annual budget amounts to around 5.5 billion NOK. Agder fylkeskommune's political and administrative headquarters are located in Kristiansand, with an additional office in Fløyheia, Arendal. The organizational units are distributed across the region. The county council, serving as the supreme body, consists of 49 representatives elected every four years. As a government and military entity, it reflects a strong commitment to regional development and sustainability. Although no specific information is available regarding their latest investment and investors, the organization's endeavors center around fostering a sustainable and prosperous future for Agder.