Reidar Bjerkestrand

Chief Executive Officer at

Bølgen Invest AS

67 year

12 connections

Technology Services

Producer Manufacturing

Finance

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Reidar Bjerkestrand currently works at Shiplog AS, as Vice Chairman, Kristiansund Røntgen AS, as Chairman, Maritech Systems AS, as Director, Bølgen Invest AS, as Managing Director from 2004, and Møre Maritime AS, as Director.
Mr. Bjerkestrand also formerly worked at Storvik Heggset Engineering AS, as Chairman, Kontali Analyse AS, as Director, Inpower AS, as Director, Mobitalk AS, as Director, and CleanPower AS, as Director.

Reidar Bjerkestrand active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Bølgen Invest AS Bølgen Invest AS Investment ManagersFinance Bølgen Invest is an active manager which invests in innovative and knowledge-intensive enterprises with growth and profitability potential. They invest across sectors including clean energy, engineering, aquaculture and finance. Their geographic focus is exclusively on Norwegian companies located in the Kristiansund area. The firm generally takes minority and significant minority stakes in established companies with the potential for long-term growth, the potential for lasting competitive advantage or which are in need of restructuring. They co-invest with other investors, believing that it reduces risk through parallel analyses and project reviews, provides increased investment opportunities and greater investment capacity. Bølgen Invest partners with investee management, aiming to create value through operational improvements including assisting in strategy, organization, distribution and marketing. They assist with restructuring, including mergers, acquisitions and disposals of operations/activities, helping to identify partners and increase access to national and international networks. The firm typically holds investments for three to six years.	Chief Executive Officer	01/05/2004
Shiplog AS Shiplog AS Marine ShippingTransportation Provides vessel traffic information software and custom services	Director/Board Member	-
Møre Maritime AS Møre Maritime AS Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Builds vessel and provides maritime consulting and engineering services	Director/Board Member	-
Kristiansund Røntgen AS Kristiansund Røntgen AS Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides X-ray and ultrasound scanning services	Chairman	-
Maritech Systems AS Maritech Systems AS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and delivers business systems to the seafood industry	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Reidar Bjerkestrand

Companies	Position	End
Inpower AS Inpower AS Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops bearing, turbine, and generator solutions	Director/Board Member	-
CleanPower AS CleanPower AS Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops and industrializes turbine for small hydropower installations	Director/Board Member	-
Kontali Analyse AS Kontali Analyse AS Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides data and analysis platform services for aquaculture & fishing industry	Director/Board Member	-
Mobitalk AS Mobitalk AS Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Operates as a telecom solutions provider	Director/Board Member	-
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Private companies	10
Maritech Systems AS Maritech Systems AS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and delivers business systems to the seafood industry	Technology Services
Bølgen Invest AS Bølgen Invest AS Investment ManagersFinance Bølgen Invest is an active manager which invests in innovative and knowledge-intensive enterprises with growth and profitability potential. They invest across sectors including clean energy, engineering, aquaculture and finance. Their geographic focus is exclusively on Norwegian companies located in the Kristiansund area. The firm generally takes minority and significant minority stakes in established companies with the potential for long-term growth, the potential for lasting competitive advantage or which are in need of restructuring. They co-invest with other investors, believing that it reduces risk through parallel analyses and project reviews, provides increased investment opportunities and greater investment capacity. Bølgen Invest partners with investee management, aiming to create value through operational improvements including assisting in strategy, organization, distribution and marketing. They assist with restructuring, including mergers, acquisitions and disposals of operations/activities, helping to identify partners and increase access to national and international networks. The firm typically holds investments for three to six years.	Finance
Kontali Analyse AS Kontali Analyse AS Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides data and analysis platform services for aquaculture & fishing industry	Technology Services
CleanPower AS CleanPower AS Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops and industrializes turbine for small hydropower installations	Producer Manufacturing
Storvik Heggset Engineering AS Storvik Heggset Engineering AS Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering services	Industrial Services
Inpower AS Inpower AS Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops bearing, turbine, and generator solutions	Producer Manufacturing
Mobitalk AS Mobitalk AS Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Operates as a telecom solutions provider	Communications
Shiplog AS Shiplog AS Marine ShippingTransportation Provides vessel traffic information software and custom services	Transportation
Møre Maritime AS Møre Maritime AS Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Builds vessel and provides maritime consulting and engineering services	Consumer Durables
Kristiansund Røntgen AS Kristiansund Røntgen AS Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides X-ray and ultrasound scanning services	Health Services