Western Bulk

Western Bulk

Infobox Company
name = Western Bulk ASA

type = Subsidiary
genre =
foundation = 1982
founder =
location_city = Oslo
location_country = Norway
location =
locations =
area_served = Global
key_people = Trygve P. Munthe (CEO)
Åge Korsvold (Chairman)
industry =
products =
services =
revenue = USD 832 million (2007)
operating_income = USD 54 million (2007)
net_income = USD 50.9 million (2007)
owner =
num_employees =
parent = Kistefos
divisions =
subsid =
slogan =
homepage = [http://www.westernbulk.no westernbulk.no]
footnotes =
intl = yes

Western Bulk is a dry bulk shipping company based in Oslo, Norway. A subsidiary of Kistefos, the company manages 60 handymax vessels.

History

The company was founded in 1982, and between 1993 and 2001 the company was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. In 2006 the company was taken fully over by the controlling company Kistefos.


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