Fred Olsen
Chairman at BONHEUR ASA
Net worth: 900 929 $ as of 31/03/2024
Profile
Thomas Fredrik Olsen was the founder of Norwegian Oil Co. AS, founded in 1965, where he held the title of Chairman in 1983.
He was also the founder of Saga Petroleum AS, founded in 1972, where he held the title of Director in 1983.
Dr. Olsen's current job(s) include being the Chairman of Bonheur ASA since 1955, Director at Heriot-Watt University, Director at First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd.
since 2007, and General Manager at Invento.
AS since 2013.
His former job(s) include being the Chairman of Ganger Rolf ASA, Chairman of Timex Group USA, Inc. from 1980 to 2002,.
Chairman of Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS from 1970 to 1983, Chairman of Aker ASA in 1975 and from 1977 to 1981, Chairman of Harland & Wolff (Belfast) Ltd.
from 1989 to 2001, Director at Solør Bioenergi Holding AS, Director at Fred.
Olsen Ltd., and Member-Supervisory Board at BE Bio Energy Group AG.
Dr. Olsen obtained a doctorate degree from Heriot-Watt University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BONHEUR ASA
0.10% | 31/12/2022 | 40,586 ( 0.10% ) | 900 929 $ | 31/03/2024 |
Fred Olsen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| BONHEUR ASA | Chairman | 01/01/1955 |
Invento AS
 Invento AS Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Invento AS provides real estate services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Lillesand, Norway. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 06/08/2013 |
| Heriot-Watt University | Director/Board Member | - |
First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd.
 First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Part of Bonheur ASA, First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd. is a holding British company that operates cruise ships. The private company is based in London, UK. First Olsen (Holdings was founded in 2007. | Director/Board Member | 03/12/2007 |
Former positions of Fred Olsen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Timex Group USA, Inc.
 Timex Group USA, Inc. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Timex Group USA, Inc. manufactures and distributes watches. It offers wristwatches for men, women and kids. The firm also manufactures alarm clocks, eyewear, thermostats, timers and night lights, weather instruments, thermometers, straps and pedometers. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Middlebury, CT. | Chairman | 01/01/2002 |
Harland & Wolff (Belfast) Ltd.
 Harland & Wolff (Belfast) Ltd. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Harland & Wolff Belfast Ltd. provides marine and civil engineering services. Its services include ship design, building and repair, heavy marine engineering, design, offshore wind farm logistics base and design engineering Services. The company is headquartered in Belfast, the United Kingdom. | Chairman | 01/01/2001 |
| Saga Petroleum AS | Founder | 01/01/1983 |
Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS
 Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS AirlinesTransportation Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS provides air travel services. The firm offers ground handling, cleaning, catering, ticketing, technical line and base maintenance, and technical work-shops, and technical training services, as well as sells spare parts. In addition, it operates as a consultancy and solutions company to other airlines, as well as operates a Website, wideroe.no, for flight ticket distribution. The company was founded by Viggo Widerøe on February 19, 1934 and is headquartered in Bodø, Norway | Chairman | 01/01/1983 |
| Norwegian Oil Co. AS | Founder | 01/01/1983 |
Training of Fred Olsen
| Heriot-Watt University | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| BONHEUR ASA | Transportation |
| AKER ASA | Finance |
| Private companies | 11 |
|---|---|
Invento AS
Invento AS Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Invento AS provides real estate services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Lillesand, Norway. | Finance |
Ganger Rolf ASA
 Ganger Rolf ASA Marine ShippingTransportation Ganger Rolf ASA use to engage in the business of shipping, offshore services, and renewable energy. It operated through the following segments: Offshore Drilling, Renewable Energy, Cruise, Shipping and Offshore Wind, and Other Investment. The Offshore Drilling segment provided services to the offshore oil and gas industry. The Floating Production segment was engaged in the development, construction, and operation of wind farms in Scotland, Norway, and Sweden. The Cruise segment owned and operated cruise ships. The Shipping and Offshore Wind segment use to consists of two tankers, one reefer vessel, ownership in a company owning and operating transport and installation vessels for offshore wind turbines, and ownership in a company offering integrated turnkey solutions to the offshore wind industry. The Other Investment segment included ownership of the company with its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1895 and was headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Transportation |
Timex Group USA, Inc.
Timex Group USA, Inc. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Timex Group USA, Inc. manufactures and distributes watches. It offers wristwatches for men, women and kids. The firm also manufactures alarm clocks, eyewear, thermostats, timers and night lights, weather instruments, thermometers, straps and pedometers. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Middlebury, CT. | Consumer Durables |
Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS
Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS AirlinesTransportation Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS provides air travel services. The firm offers ground handling, cleaning, catering, ticketing, technical line and base maintenance, and technical work-shops, and technical training services, as well as sells spare parts. In addition, it operates as a consultancy and solutions company to other airlines, as well as operates a Website, wideroe.no, for flight ticket distribution. The company was founded by Viggo Widerøe on February 19, 1934 and is headquartered in Bodø, Norway | Transportation |
Harland & Wolff (Belfast) Ltd.
Harland & Wolff (Belfast) Ltd. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Harland & Wolff Belfast Ltd. provides marine and civil engineering services. Its services include ship design, building and repair, heavy marine engineering, design, offshore wind farm logistics base and design engineering Services. The company is headquartered in Belfast, the United Kingdom. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Norwegian Oil Co. AS | |
| Saga Petroleum AS | Energy Minerals |
BE Bio Energy Group AG
 BE Bio Energy Group AG Electric UtilitiesUtilities BE Bio Energy Group AG engages in the acquisition, holding, management, and sale of participations in domestic and foreign companies. It focuses on the field of alternative and renewable energy. The company was founded on March 4, 2010 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Utilities |
Fred. Olsen Ltd.
 Fred. Olsen Ltd. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Fred. Olsen Ltd. operates as a renewable energy company. It also markets travel and estate management. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Utilities |
First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd.
First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Part of Bonheur ASA, First Olsen (Holdings) Ltd. is a holding British company that operates cruise ships. The private company is based in London, UK. First Olsen (Holdings was founded in 2007. | Consumer Services |
Solør Bioenergi Holding AS
 Solør Bioenergi Holding AS Electric UtilitiesUtilities Solør Bioenergi Holding AS engages in the generation and distribution of wood-based bioenergy. Its core business is energy recovery of impregnated wood, production of process steam, and district heating, as well as production of biofuel in the form of briquettes. The firm also recycles old railroad wood ties and serves local industries and private real estate owners. The company was founded on December 21, 2005 and is headquartered in Kirkenaer, Norway. | Utilities |
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