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Aker Drilling was a Norwegian drilling rig operation company; based in Stavanger, Norway and majority owned by the Aker Group. It was listed on Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker - 'AKD'. In October 2011, it was amalgamated into global operations of Transocean and renamed to Transocean Norway Drilling AS , after the completion of the US$1.43 ...
Aker Kværner also became a minor shareholder in the Finnish engineering company Aker Arctic in 2004. Aker Kvaerner started trading on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 'AKVER' on 2 April 2004. [5] [6] In 2006, the company's pulp-and-paper and power businesses were sold to Finnish-based Metso for €335 million. [7]
Aker's main shareholder is Kjell Inge Røkke, who owns 68.2% per cent of Aker through his company TRG Holding AS. The corporate headquarters are located in Fornebu , Norway. Aker was established in 1841 when Akers Mekaniske Verksted was founded in Oslo.
Aker: OSE: AKER: 8 September 2004 Multi-Sector Holdings Aker BP: OSE: AKERBP: 23 December 2009 Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Aker Solutions: OSE: AKSO: 29 September 2014 Oil & Gas Equipment & Services AKVA Group OSE: AKVA: 10 November 2006 Industrial Machinery American Shipping Company: OSE: AMSC: 11 July 2005 Marine Carasent: OSE: CARA: 8 ...
In 1965, A/S Aker Drilling Company Ltd. (Dolphin Drilling) was established. In 1976, Fred. Olsen & Co. acquired Aker Drilling Services, and renamed it Dolphin Services A/S. In 1997, based on Dolphin Services A/S, the Fred. Olsen Energy ASA was formed. The company was listed on Oslo Stock Exchange with the tickers FOE and later DDASA.
The Johan Sverdrup oil field (Sverdrup Field) is an oil field in the North Sea, about 140 kilometres (87 mi) west of Stavanger, Norway. [1] The field lies in two different production licenses and consists of two different discoveries called Avaldsnes (where Aker BP is the operator) and Aldous Major South (where Statoil - now known as Equinor - is the operator).
Aker Holding is a holding company that owns 40.27% of Aker Solutions. It manages the ownership of four major owners in the company, through a common agreement to insure negative control over the company. Ownership: Aker ASA (60.0%) Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry (30.0%) SAAB (7.5%) Investor (2.5%)
Aker Solutions, an engineering company (formerly Aker Kværner) Aker American Shipping, a bareboat company with Aker Philadelphia Shipyard; Aker Drilling, an oil rig company; Aker Floating Production, a company engaged in ship based petroleum production; Aker Seafoods, a seafood company; Aker BioMarine, a krill harvest and processing company