HELSINKI: Konecranes has appointed Marko Tulokas as its new president and CEO, effective June 1, the company announced Thursday. Tulokas, 52, will succeed Anders Svensson, who will leave the company on July 19. Until his departure, Svensson will serve as an advisor to ensure a smooth transition. Tulokas currently leads Konecranes’ Industrial Equipment business area and…
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Corporate announcement by companies listed on Nasdaq Nordic
Essity appoints Ulrika Kolsrud as President and CEO
STOCKHOLM: Essity’s Board of Directors has named Ulrika Kolsrud as the company’s new President and CEO, the company announced Tuesday. Kolsrud will officially take over the role on June 1, succeeding Magnus Groth, who previously informed the board of his plans to step down this year. Kolsrud currently serves as President of Essity’s Health &…
Green Landscaping Group acquires Wagner Straßen-, Tief- & Rohrleitungsbau GmbH
LEBUS: Green Landscaping Group (Publ) has acquired Wagner Straßen-, Tief- & Rohrleitungsbau GmbH, a civil engineering and landscaping company based in Lebus, Brandenburg. Founded in 2007, Wagner has built a reputation as a reliable partner in earthwork, civil engineering and landscaping in the greater Berlin area. The company, led by founder and Managing Director Steffen…
Qben Infra appoints Fredrik Arpe as interim CEO
STOCKHOLM: The Board of Directors of Qben Infra AB has appointed Fredrik Arpe as interim CEO, effective today. He succeeds Leif Chr. Salomonsen, who is leaving his position. Fredrik Arpe has been a Member of the Board of Directors of Qben Infra since 2023. He has extensive experience from leadership roles within the construction and real estate industry,…
Brødrene A&O Johansen acquires e-commerce domain VVS-eksperten.dk
COPENHAGEN: Danish plumbing and heating supplier Brødrene A & O Johansen A/S announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the domain VVS-eksperten.dk, a prominent online platform for plumbing and heating products. The transfer of ownership is set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. The acquisition bolsters AO’s presence in Denmark’s e-commerce…
Intrum AB signs investment agreement with an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management
STOCKHOLM: Intrum AB has signed a term sheet regarding an investment agreement with an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. for future investments in consumer unsecured non-performing loan portfolios. This agreement allows Intrum to scale its investment activity without increasing its debt, providing servicing revenues and additional portfolio management revenues, in line with its ‘capital-light’…
Telenor expands collaboration with AWS to support sovereign cloud posture
COPENHAGEN: Telenor Group announced it will expand its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to advance its sovereign cloud posture by using AWS’s sovereign-by-design technology, and leveraging Telenor’s strategic investment in Skygard. Currently under construction, Skygard is state-of-the-art secure and energy efficient data centres that Telenor is building with its partners in Norway. In the…
Nokia announces changes to its group leadership team
ESPOO, FINLAND: Nokia today announced the appointment of Lorna Gibb as Chief People Officer and member of the Group Leadership Team, effective immediately. In addition, Ricky Corker, who has served as Nokia’s Chief Customer Experience Officer since 2021, will step down and leave the company effective June 28, 2024. Lorna Gibb joined Nokia in 2020…
Nathalie Boulas Nilsson appointed new President and CEO of Humana
Stockholm: The Board of Humana has appointed Nathalie Boulas Nilsson as the new President and CEO of Humana AB. Nathalie Boulas Nilsson will also assume the role of Country Manager for the Swedish organisation. Nathalie will take office on July 22, 2024, in connection with when the resigned President and CEO Johanna Rastad leaves the…
Norva24 Group acquires Nordic Powergroup Holding for DKK 138 million
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK: Norva24 Group AB, the market leader in underground infrastructure maintenance (UIM) in Northern Europe, keeps growing through value-accretive acquisitions. The company announced the acquisition of the clear leader in the high-pressure flushing market in Denmark, Nordic Powergroup Holding A/S (NPG). With the acquisition, Norva24 manifests the number one position within underground infrastructure maintenance…
EQT acquires majority stake in leading private university network, Universidad Europea
STOCKHOLM: EQT Infrastructure VI fund has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in the prestigious Universidad Europea from Permira, marking a significant shift in the landscape of private higher education in Europe. Permira will maintain a substantial minority interest in the university, signifying ongoing confidence in the institution’s growth trajectory. Universidad Europea, established in…
President and CEO Martin Lindqvist is leaving SSAB
HELSINKI: After 26 years in the company and 13 years as President and CEO, Martin Lindqvist has decided to leave SSAB to further his board career. A recruitment process to find his replacement will start immediately, a news release said. Martin Lindqvist has been employed at SSAB since 1998 and served as the company’s President…