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<p>which holds 69% shares since at least 2024 , with shares above 50% controlled since 2021. <a href="page.php?w=Zhou_Yahui">Zhou Yahui</a>, the controlling shareholder of Kunlun, is executive chairman of Opera's board.</p>

<p><big>History</big></p>
<p><big> Early development </big></p>
<p>Opera was founded as an independent company in Norway in 1995 by the Icelandic <a href="page.php?w=Jon_Stephenson_von_Tetzchner">Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Geir_Ivars%C3%B8y">Geir Ivarsøy</a>, making it one of the oldest web browser companies still</p><p>
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