OSLO, NORWAY: Aker Horizons ASA (OSE: “AKH”), through its wholly owned subsidiary Aker Narvik AS, will collaborate with UiT The Arctic University of Norway’s (UiT) Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology (“IVT faculty”) in Narvik to develop the skills and competencies required for the green industrial jobs of the future. The collaboration is part of…
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Aker Horizons to merge with Aker Offshore Wind and Aker Clean Hydrogen
OSLO, NORWAY: Aker Horizons ASA announced merger plans with Aker Offshore Wind AS and Aker Clean Hydrogen AS. Aker Horizons and Aker Offshore Wind (AOW) to combine in an all-stock merger that will reposition AOW as a privately held subsidiary of Aker Horizons, with the intention to combine AOW with its portfolio company Mainstream Renewable…
Aker Horizons sells all stake in REC Silicon to Hanwha for NOK 1.4bn
OSLO, NORWAY: Aker Horizons ASA‘s wholly owned subsidiary Aker Horizons Holding has today entered into an agreement with South Korea’s Hanwha Solutions Corporation and Hanwha Corporation to sell all of Aker Horizons’ shares in REC Silicon ASA. Aker Horizons will sell 70.104 million shares in REC Silicon at a purchase price of NOK 20 per…
Aker Horizons establishes green industrial hub in northern Norway
OSLO, NORWAY: Aker Horizons announced several strategic initiatives in the Narvik region to establish green value chains for power-intensive industries in Northern Norway. Together with the local community, Aker Horizons aims to develop industrial activities that promote the company’s planet-positive investment mission, converting renewable power into green jobs and sustainable export industries. “We are thrilled…
Aker Offshore, Aker Horizons and University of Strathclyde to collaborate on accelerating glass fibre recycling
OSLO: Aker Offshore Wind, Aker Horizons and University of Strathclyde have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at driving forward the development of recovery processes for used glass fibre products, including a novel process developed at Strathclyde. Glass-reinforced polymer composites (GRP), used in wind turbine blades around the world, is recognized as a hard-to-break-down source…
Aker Horizons launches Aker Clean Hydrogen to industrialize clean hydrogen
OSLO: Aker Horizons AS has announced the launch of a new platform company, Aker Clean Hydrogen, a pure-play industrial clean hydrogen producer to serve a fast-growing global market. With a proven execution model and unique end-to-end asset integration and optimalization capabilities, Aker Clean Hydrogen aims to emerge as the most efficient hydrogen value chain integrator…
Aker Horizons, Aker Offshore Wind enter cooperation agreement with Statkraft
OSLO: Aker ASA announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Aker Horizons AS, and Aker Offshore Wind Operating Company AS have entered into a cooperation agreement with Statkraft AS to explore possibilities for collaboration on offshore wind power projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). Aker Horizons, Aker Offshore Wind and Statkraft will work together and…
Aker Horizons acquires 75% stake in Mainstream Renewable Power for EUR 900 million
OSLO: Aker ASA announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Aker Horizons AS has agreed to acquire 75 percent of Mainstream Renewable Power, a leading independent renewable energy company within onshore and offshore wind and solar. The Transaction values the current equity of Mainstream at EUR 900 million on a 100 percent basis and gives Aker…