August 12, 2014 - Aker Solutions ASA has today held an Extraordinary General Meeting. Please find the minutes from the meeting attached.
All proposals on the agenda were adopted, cf. the notice of the Extraordinary General Meeting published on July 11, 2014, hereunder approval of the demerger plan for the company. The proposed changes to the Board of Directors (conditional upon completion of the demerger) and the [...]
August 12, 2014 - Aker Solutions agreed to lease a new office complex in Aberdeen for 20 years as part of an expansion in the UK.
The facility is under development and will consist of three interconnected buildings in the Aberdeen International Business Park on Dyce Drive, the main route between Aberdeen's city center and international airport. The complex will total about 31,100 square meters (334,713 square feet [...]
August 11, 2014 - Reference is made to the announcement of July 11, 2014, containing information on the August 12, 2014, extraordinary general meeting and a link to http://akersolutions.com/EGM-2014 where the Nomination Committee's recommendation as well as other supporting documentation were made available. Please find attached (this time as a separate file attachment) the committee's recommendation.
July 17, 2014 - Aker Solutions is on track with a plan to split into two companies at the end of September, including one that will keep the current name and be comprised of the Subsea, Umbilicals, Engineering, and Maintenance, Modifications and Operations (MMO) areas. Pro forma second-quarter revenue for the new Aker Solutions rose to NOK 8.1 billion from NOK 7.5 billion a year earlier, helped by a 13 percent increase [...]
This is a correction of the announcement from 11:55 11.07.2014 CEST. Reason for the correction: Time of EGM changed to 09:00 CEST.
July 11, 2014 - An Extraordinary General Meeting of Aker Solutions ASA ("Aker Solutions") will be held on Tuesday August 12, 2014 at 09:00 CEST. Please find attached the notice of meeting as well as the attendance form and proxy.
The Board of Directors of Aker Solutions has resolved to [...]
July 11, 2014 - An Extraordinary General Meeting of Aker Solutions ASA ("Aker Solutions") will be held on Tuesday August 12, 2014 at 12:00 CEST. Please find attached the notice of meeting as well as the attendance form and proxy.
The Board of Directors of Aker Solutions has resolved to propose to the shareholders of Aker Solutions that Aker Solutions be demerged. An Information Memorandum and a Demerger Plan is [...]
July 11, 2014 - The board of directors of Aker Solutions ASA ("Aker Solutions") has in accordance with the strategy disclosed April 30 resolved to propose to the company's shareholders that Aker Solutions be split into two companies. The board has also determined to write down the value of some assets in the Aker Oilfield Services unit of Akastor, one of two companies that will emerge from the separation.
July 7, 2014 - Aker Solutions is transferring employees to a new subsea engineering hub in Stavanger and using the Aker Advantage recruitment agency to find work for more than 200 employees impacted by the slowdown in Norway's offshore maintenance and modifications market.
The company is acting proactively to ease overcapacity in its Norwegian MMO business, which is being affected by lower demand as oil companies [...]
July 3, 2014 - Aker Solutions will publish its second-quarter results for 2014 on Thursday, July 17, at 07.00 a.m. CEST.
We invite investors, analysts and media to a presentation of the results at Aker Solutions' headquarters. Please note that the location is Snarøyveien 36, Fornebu.
Date: July 17, 2014 Time: 09.00 a.m. CEST Location: Snarøyveien 36, Fornebu, Norway Language: English
June 27, 2014 - Aker Solutions secured a contract from Statoil to provide maintenance and modifications services for the Mariner oilfield development in the UK North Sea.
The five-year framework agreement also has extension options for a total of four years. Aker Solutions' Aberdeen operations will manage the contract work.
"Mariner is the largest new offshore development in the UK in more than a decade and will [...]
June 25, 2014 Aker Solutions' subsidiary Aker Oilfield Services was notified by Total in Angola of the termination of a USD 250 million, two-year contract for the Skandi Aker vessel.
Skandi Aker started operations as a well-intervention vessel for the first time in September last year when the contract with Total commenced. The value of the remaining contract period is about USD 150 million and will be removed from [...]
June 13, 2014 - Aker Solutions has sold its stake in Quality Hotel Expo in Fornebu outside of Oslo for NOK 447 million.
The company divested its 93 percent holding in the property to Fornebu Hotellinvest AS, a syndicate set up by Pareto Project Finance AS. Aker Solutions will book a gain in the second quarter of about NOK 100 million after taxes and transaction costs.
The transaction values the entire property at NOK [...]