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Coop Norge wholly owns Coop Norge Handel AS, its production and trade company; Coop Norge
Eiendom AS, its real estate management company; and Smart Club AS, a separate retail chain.
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Coop Norge
Eiendom AS ("Norwegian Coop Property Co.") controls Coop's real estate holdings and investments. Its wholly or partly owned subsidiaries include many properties in
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Gomanbakeren Holding AS in Sandnes, which operates subsidiary bakeries around Norway. Brands produced by Coop Norge Industri or its subsidiaries include
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100–300. The deposit and some interest is redeemable upon cancellation of the membership. The local cooperatives operate the association's stores and are led by
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Smart Club AS was a formerly independent chain which was purchased by Coop Norge in August 2008. The operations were folded into Coop's existing brands.
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80:newspapers
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633:See also
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157:Industry
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575:, and "
530:Grinder
332:History
298:coop.no
294:Website
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167:Founded
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