McDonald’s is the leading global foodservice retailer with more than 33,000 local restaurants serving more than 68 million customers in 119 countries each day. More than 80% of McDonald’s restaurants are owned and operated by independent local men and women. We serve the world some of its favorite foods – world famous MacFries, Big Mac, Quarter Pounder and Chicken
McNuggets. Our rich history began with our founder, Ray Kroc. The strong foundation that he built continues today with McDonald’s vision and the commitment of our talented executives to keep the shine onMcDonald’s Golden Arches for years to come. McDonald’s was established in Norway in the early 80’s and the first restaurant was opened in Oslo on November 18, 1983. There are 73 restaurants in Norway and close to 2000 employees which makes the company one of the largest employers of youth in the country. Our employees also represent over 80 different nations.