The State Administration Database

Cermaq ASA

This page shows the event history for this unit.

01.07.1995 Founding by secession

Name: Cermaq ASA
Short name: Statkorn Holding
Affiliations: Fully state owned limited company
COFOG 04 Economic affairs
Superior body: Ministry of Agriculture
Main affiliation category: National single organization (without subordinated units)
Located: 301 Oslo
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Secession from:

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.1999 New form of affiliation/administrative level

(The unit is reorganized and has changed its form of affiliation/administrative level.)
Affiliations: Limited company with private shareholders
Hierarchical level: Highest level
Procedure and documents for this change:

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.2001* Change of name

Name: Cermaq ASA
Short name: Cermaq ASA

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.07.2001 New superior organization (horizontal movement)

(The unit has changed superior.)

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.07.2001* Maintenance by reorganization

Procedure and documents for this change:

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

21.10.2005* New superior organization and level

(The unit reports to a new superior organization and at the same time changes its form of affiliation/administrative level.)
Affiliations: Private sector

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

25.06.2013* New form of affiliation/administrative level

(The unit is reorganized and has changed its form of affiliation/administrative level.)
Affiliations: Limited company with private shareholders
Procedure and documents for this change:

The State of Norway acquires shares in Cermaq ASA at NOK 108.00

On Monday 24 June, the State of Norway (the State) purchased 9,46 million shares in Cermaq ASA at NOK 108.00 per share. In addition, the State will on Tuesday 25 June purchase up to 5 million Cermaq shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange at the same price. The State’s broker is Handelsbanken Capital Markets.

The State has now completed the process of a reverse Dutch auction in which it invited shareholders with a minimum holding of 5000 shares in Cermaq ASA to offer their shares for sale, in a period ending 24 June at 16:30 CET.

As a result of the auction, the State has purchased 9.46 million shares at a price of NOK 108.00 per share. All shares offered at or below this price have been purchased. Thus, all shareholders that offered shares at NOK 108.00 or less have had 100 % of their offer accepted.

A total of 10.9 million shares were offered at a price of NOK 109.00 per share or less, and a total of 12.1 million shares were offered at a price of NOK 110.00 or less.

After the purchase on 24 June the State now owns a total of 49.73 million shares in Cermaq ASA corresponding to 53.77 % of the shares issued.

The State will on Tuesday 25 June offer to buy up to 5 million shares at a price of NOK 108.00 per share on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The State’s broker is Handelsbanken Capital Markets.

The rationale behind the purchases is described in the recent bill to the Storting (the Norwegian parliament): Prop. 178 S (2012-2013) – Statens eierskap i Cermaq ASA.

Source: http://www.regjeringen.no/nb/dep/nhd/pressesenter/pressemeldinger/2013/the-state-of-norway-acquires-shares-in-2.html?id=731583

01.01.2014* No change to unit, but change of superior

(The unit reports to a new superior organization because the previous superior organization was terminated at the same time.)

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

20.10.2014* Discharged; no longer relevant entity

(The unit was discharged (from the database). The body exists after this date, but change in form of affiliation is not a part of the forms of affiliations this mapping (database) cover.)

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

20.10.2014* New superior organization and level

(The unit reports to a new superior organization and at the same time changes its form of affiliation/administrative level.)
Procedure and documents for this change:

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.

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