Overview
Type
Public Limited Company
Revenue
$5,332.49 million
Category
Financial Services
Aker ASA is an industrial investment company that exercises active ownership. As an active owner, Aker develops and strengthens the companies in its portfolio, working through the boards of the operational entities and ensuring close follow-up by Aker’s investment teams. Aker drives operational improvements, strategy, financing, restructuring and industrial transactions forward. Aker organises its business activities in two segments: Industrial holdings and Financial investments. Aker owned companies employ approximately 26 000 people, including approximately 14 000 in Norway. Aker was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange on 8 September 2004. Aker ASA is an industrial investment company that specializes in the oil and gas, seafood and marine biotechnology sectors. The Company exercises active ownership based on industrial and financial expertise. Aker is a significant shareholder in several listed oil service, oil exploring, fishing and shipping companies, with operations in every region of the world. Aker is showing the world its money maker. The investment firm buys major stakes in and helps manage industrial and financial companies. Its target sectors are energy, environmental technology, marine biotechnology, fisheries, and finance. A long-term investor that holds onto its portfolio companies indefinitely, Aker is the largest shareholder in nearly ten publicly traded firms, including engineering, construction, and energy group Aker Solutions, as well as Aker Clean Carbon and biotechnology firm Aker BioMarine. The company also owns fund managers Converto Capital Management, Norren Asset Management, and Oslo Asset Management, and invests in financial instruments such as interest-bearing receivables. Aker is showing the world its money maker. The investment firm buys major stakes in and helps manage industrial and financial companies. Its target sectors are energy, environmental technology, marine biotechnology, fisheries, and finance. A long-term investor that holds on to its portfolio companies indefinitely, Aker is the largest shareholder in nearly 10 publicly traded firms, including engineering, construction, and energy group Aker Solutions , as well as Aker Clean Carbon and biotechnology firm Aker BioMarine. The company also owns fund managers Converto Capital Management, Norren Asset Management, and Oslo Asset Management, and invests in financial instruments such as interest-bearing receivables. Try D&B Hoovers Free Aker is showing the world its money maker. The investment firm buys major stakes in and helps manage industrial and financial companies. Its target sectors are energy, environmental technology, marine biotechnology, fisheries, and finance. A long-term investor that holds on to its portfolio companies indefinitely, Aker is the largest shareholder in nearly 10 publicly traded firms, including engineering, construction, and energy group Aker Solutions , as well as Aker Clean Carbon and biotechnology firm Aker BioMarine. The company also owns fund managers Converto Capital Management, Norren Asset Management, and Oslo Asset Management, and invests in financial instruments such as interest-bearing receivables.