Aker Horizons and Statkraft Partnering to Explore Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Opportunities in India and Brazil
OSLO, Norway, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Horizons, through its portfolio company Aker Clean Hydrogen, and Statkraft have signed collaboration agreements to jointly explore opportunities for green hydrogen and ammonia production inIndia and Brazil, targeting local steel and fertilizer ind...
Aker Horizons Closes Transaction with Mitsui as Strategic Partner and Investor in Mainstream Renewable Power
OSLO, Norway, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Horizons ASA ("Aker Horizons") has today closed the transaction with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. ("Mitsui") announced on 24 March 2022, resulting in the Japanese trading and investment group owning a 27.5 percent stake in Mainstream Renewable Power ("Mainstr...
Aker Horizon: Mainstream Renewable Power Signs Private Power Purchase Agreement for 100 MW solar project in Colombia
OSLO, Norway, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mainstream Renewable Power, the global renewable energy company, has commercialised its first development in Colombia by signing a deal to supply 180 Gigawatt hours of clean energy each year in a private power purchase agreement (PPA). Mainstream will bu...
Accelerating the Energy Transition
OSLO, Norway, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the transactions and initiatives announced today, Aker Horizons ASA ("Aker Horizons") reinforces its position as a frontrunner in building industry-leading companies and developing integrated green value chains to decarbonize power and industry. ...
Aker Horizons ASA: Updated proposed resolutions by the board of directors to the 2022 AGM
OSLO, Norway, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement made by Aker Horizons ASA (the "Company" or "Aker Horizons ") of22 March 2022 giving notice of the annual general meeting to be held on 22 April 2022 (the "AGM") and the recently announced contemplate...
Aker Horizons Announces Merger Plans With Aker Offshore Wind and Aker Clean Hydrogen
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Mitsui Joins Aker Horizons as Long-Term Strategic Investor in Mainstream Renewable Power to Accelerate Growth
* Mitsui & Co., Ltd. invests EUR 575 million in Mainstream Renewable Power to accelerate growth of Mainstream's renewable energy portfolio globally, including across the Americas,Africa, Asia-Pacific and Europe * Mainstream will issue new common shares, giving Mitsui a 27.5 percent ownership ...
Aker Horizons: Sale of shares in REC Silicon ASA to Hanwha
OSLO, Norway, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Horizons ASA's wholly owned subsidiary Aker Horizons Holding AS ("Aker Horizons") has today entered into an agreement withSouth Korea's Hanwha Solutions Corporation and Hanwha Corporation (together, "Hanwha") to sell all of Aker Horizons' shares i...
Aker Horizons ASA: Notice of Annual General Meeting
OSLO, Norway, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual general meeting of Aker Horizons ASA will be held on Friday,22 April 2022 at CET 1300 as a virtual meeting. The proposed agenda includes the election of the new auditor. The meeting will be conducted as a virtual meeting only, accessible onl...
Aker Horizons ASA: Annual and Sustainability Report for 2021
OSLO, Norway, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Horizons today publishes its Annual and Sustainability Report for 2021, which includes the annual accounts, the auditor's report for 2021, the sustainability report and the corporate governance report. The report is attached and available on htt...
Aker Horizons ASA: Fourth-Quarter Results 2021
OSLO, Norway, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Horizons ASA today announced financial results for the fourth quarter of 2021, during which the planet-positive investment company's Net Asset Value rose toNOK 16.9 billion fromNOK 16.1 billion at the end of the previous quarter. "We took several...
Aker Horizons Completes REC Silicon Transaction with Hanwha Solutions
OSLO, Norway, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With reference to the stock exchange notice on18 November 2021, Aker Horizons confirms that the transaction with Hanwha Solutions has been finalized. Aker Horizons has sold approximately 21.9 million shares in REC Silicon ASA to Hanwha Solutions forNOK ...
Yngve Slyngstad appointed CEO of Aker Asset Management
OSLO, Norway, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker ASA ("Aker") has appointed Yngve Slyngstad as CEO and senior partner of Aker Asset Management ("AAM"). Slyngstad will be responsible for building and developing active asset management to become a new business area in Aker, on par with the company's...
Aker Horizons and Hanwha Solutions Join Forces in REC Silicon to Explore US Solar Value Chain Expansion
OSLO, Norway, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Horizons ASA's wholly owned subsidiary Aker Horizons Holding AS ("Aker Horizons") has today entered into an agreement withSouth Korea's Hanwha Solutions Corporation ("Hanwha Solutions"), one of the leading solar PV manufacturers in the US, and with...
Mainstream Renewable Power Secures Investment Decision from Provincial Government for Flagship Offshore Wind Project in Vietnam: Aker Horizons
* The 1.4 GW Phu Cuong Soc Trang offshore wind project, being developed as a joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power and the Phu Cuong Group, is located off the southern coast ofVietnam and will be the largest offshore wind farm inSouth-East Asia * The first 200 MW of the project has...
Aker Horizons Successfully Raises NOK 1 Billion in Private Placement
OSLO, Norway, Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aker Horizons (or the "Company") has successfully completed a private placement raisingNOK 1 billion in gross proceeds to strengthen Aker Horizons' balance sheet ahead of investments in its portfolio companies and new direct investments. The Company wil...
Aker Horizons ASA: Second-Quarter and Half-Year Results 2021
OSLO, Norway, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "It has been the most inspiring, challenging, and fast-paced 363 days I have ever experienced," said Kristian Røkke, CEO of Aker Horizons, nearly one year after the launch of Aker Horizons. "We've grown from a few dozen to 988 people and have formed key...