OSLO: Mercell Holding AS, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, signed a binding agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in Visma Commerce AB and Visma Commerce AS (jointly “Visma Commerce“) from Visma AS, for an enterprise value of SEK 2.0 billion. The acquisition represents a major step forward in Mercell’s strategy to become the leading…
FLCT tops GRESB sustainability rankings for the third consecutive year
SINGAPORE: Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (FLCT) has been named ‘Industrial – Global Listed Sector Leader’ by Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), the global environmental, social and governance (ESG) benchmark for real estate, in its 2020 Real Estate Assessment. This marks the third consecutive year that the industrial portfolio of FLCT has been recognised…
WorldRemit and Digicel partner to enable mobile wallet transfers in Pacific Islands
SYDNEY: WorldRemit and Digicel International have partnered to enable international money transfers to mobile wallets for customers in Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Globally, customers can now make international transfers via digicelinternational.com to Digicel MyCash mobile wallet accounts in Fiji, Samoa and Tonga. Money is received by the recipient securely into their mobile wallet within minutes,…
Gap Inc. appoints new Chief Growth Officer and , new President and CEO of Banana Republic
SAN FRANCISCO: Gap Inc. announced that Asheesh Saksena will join the Gap Inc. Senior Leadership Team as Chief Growth Officer, a newly created position that will focus on executing the company’s strategic agenda, as well as leading growth initiatives for the future. In addition, the company also announced that Sandra Stangl will join Gap Inc….
Lerøy Seafood Group ASA
Lerøy Seafood Group ASA is a seafood production and distribution company based in Bergen, Norway. The company started operation in the 19th century when the fisherman Ole Mikkel Lerøen started selling fish and other seafood on the fish market of Bergen. In 1939 the primary subsidiary Hallvar Lærøy AS was founded. Until 1997 the company…
Kongsberg Gruppen
Kongsberg Gruppen is an international technology group that supplies high-technology systems and solutions to customers in the merchant marine, defence, aerospace, offshore oil and gas industries, and renewable and utilities industries. In 2018, Kongsberg had revenues of NOK 14,381 billion, and 6,842 employees in more than 25 countries. The company is headquartered in Kongsberg. Traded…
Kongsberg Automotive Holding ASA
Kongsberg Automotive Holding ASA is an automotive parts manufacturer founded in Kongsberg, Norway with headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. The company produces a broad range of parts with production plants throughout the world. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange with the ticker symbol KOA. Traded as: OSE: KOA Industry: Automotive Founded: 24 March…
Jæren Sparebank
Jæren Sparebank is a Norwegian savings bank, headquartered in Bryne, Norway. The bank’s main market is Rogaland. The bank is one of the owners of Eika Gruppen. Traded as: OSE: JAEREN Industry: Financial services Founded: 1923 Headquarters: Bryne, Norway Website: www.jaerensparebank.no
Itera ASA
Itera ASA is a Scandinavian group of consultancy companies that provide digital solutions and Internet-based services. The company’s headquarters is located in Oslo, Norway and its CEO is Arne Mjøs. Itera Consulting is a subsidiary of Itera ASA, and is based in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Ukraine and Slovakia. In total, Itera has more than 500…
Intex Resources
Intex Resources (OSE: ITX) is an international mining company based in Norway. Its portfolio consists of non-precious minerals and the main project is a nickel project in Mindoro in the Philippines. Other projects include Hurdal and Ramnes, both molybdenum north of Oslo in Norway, Seqi Olivine in Sweden and Maniitsoq diamond project north of Nuuk…
InterOil Exploration and Production
InterOil Exploration and Production is a Norwegian petroleum company with operations in Peru, Colombia, Ghana and Angola. The company is traded on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Traded as: (OSE: IOX) Industry: Petroleum Founded: 2005 Headquarters: Oslo, Norway Website: www.interoil.no
Indre Sogn Sparebank
Indre Sogn Sparebank is a Norwegian savings bank, headquartered in Årdalstangen, Norway. The bank’s main market is the area surrounding Sognefjorden. The bank was established in 1971 with the merger of Årdal Sparebank, Lærdal Sparebank and Borgund Sparebank. The bank is a member of Eika Gruppen. Traded as: OSE: ISSG Industry: Financial services Founded: 1971…