2006-2007

Because of the modernization process during summer, Kynningsrud Prefab's concrete element factory in Uddevalla is able to increase their production up till 40% .

The solar energy is part of Orklas priority programme. Orkla invests 2,7 billion NOK building a new factory for producing pure silicon solar cells at Elkem Solar in Kristiansand. Kynningsrud's foundations divisioin, Kynningsrud Fundamentering, has got two contracts of steel core piles for five sections of the factory.

The Fredrikstad footballclubs new arena was Kynningsrud Prefab's hugest project ever - now it is being followed by an even bigger project, the Moss Airport Rygge parking garage, to the price of 55 million NOK.

Kynningsrud is growing and due to this, the entire organization has to develop and be adjusted. Especially concerning the forcus on HSE.

On Januar 1, 2007 the crane truck and transport company, Slettevold Transport AS, was taken over by Kynningsrud Kran AS.

A pressconference will be held at 13.00 p.m. in Kasen, Uddevalla

On friday January 26, at about 9.30 a.m., the 1.000.000 m2 concrete element was produced on production line one. The HD 03 was delivered to a grocery shop in Sandefjord in Norway.

The Precast divisions concrete element factory in Uddevalla on the swedish west coast is going through big changes. Kynningsrud Prefab is constantly working on improving and making the production process more efficient. Focusing increasingly on HSE and human relations, we are happy to present numbers of decreasing sickness absence.

In 2007, the Kynningsrud Group has decided to give NOK 160 000 to the Salvation Army at some of our locations in Norway.

Kynningsrud Fundamentering's department in Trondheim looks forward to moving in to its new office facilities.

The CC 2800 - Kynningsrud's 600 tons capacity crawler crane - has been working for Vestas in Skåne, erecting wind power stations of 95 metres height.

In July, a new 200 tons lifting capacity crane labeled Demag AC200-1 was delivered.

Kynningsrud Kran has a lot to do preparing for the big maintenance stop. During a period of four weeks in September, there will be a lot of work to our crane operators.

Kynningsrud Kran supports cultural events in Sweden.

The precast market is still heated both in Norway and Sweden. We have put a period behind us of a demand higher than our production capacity.

- The design department is the heart of Kynningsrud Prefab, general manager of division Pål Sanne tells us.

The employees are very engaged, trying to influence and develop their company, Kynningsrud Fundamentering.

Straight after the Eastern holidays, Kynningsrud Kran executed a task of special transport in Karlstad.

Falling from heights represents huge security risks, if the person falling has not followed the security regulations. But even though the regulations are being followed, acute behavior is necessary to save people after falling down.

On Saturday, April 14, it's finally time for kick-off at the new football arena in Fredrikstad.

In week number nine, the Grove 130 tons capacity crane was situated at the Oslo Airport to change aluminium profiles of the glass front of the control tower.

The nothern relief road makes an important part of the planned transporting system in Trondheim.

On Friday, March 2, Kynningsrud kran lifted the new platform of the ferry between Hönö and Rörö in the north of Gothenburg.

Kynningsrud Kran will be installing five wind power stations in Falkenberg for the german company Enercon.

For five days from October 12, Kynningsrud Kran was busy lifting
columns at the chemical factory Arizona in Sarpsborg with several cranes.

The first task for Kynningsrud Kran's huge crane has been to serve the erecting of five wind power stations in Grängesberg, about 250 km northwest of Stockholm.

Kynningsrud Prefab is working on the projecting of a new apartment building to OBOS in Oslo.

From making HSE an equal status compared to operation management and financial results, we have now reached a higher level concerning job safety at the Kynningsrud Group. Now, we focus on HSE first - then on the operation management and the financial results.

As our market has been better than ever this year, the concrete element factory in Uddevalla, Sweden, has put in all its resources available and will be reaching new production records this year.

Kynningsrud Fundamentering has become another sheet pile project in the capital city. Drammensveien 155c will contain business premises.

The staff meeting this summer was focusing on HSE, how to choose and use the right lifting equipment to handle the lifting of concrete elements.