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Alginor’s EU project AORTA 2 finished today

The company’s AORTA 2 project, which has received funding through the European Union’s SME instrument under the framework Horizon 2020, was completed on 31 December 2020, 28 months after project launch. During the project, the company’s employees have completed 23,400 working hours and finalised and submitted 21 “deliverables” to the European Union. These “deliverables” form […]

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Piloting at Borregaard’s Biorefinery Demo

Alginor recently completed its first four-week piloting run in Borregaards facility “Biorefinery Demo”. There will be more piloting runs in the future. The facility launched in 2013 and had a total cost of NOK 135 million, whereof NOK 58 million was financed by Innovation Norway. The facility has been used for the development of Borregaard’s […]

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Establishing a deep tech centre

During 2020, Alginor established its Deep Tech Centre in Kirkegaten 169 in Haugesund. The premises cover 700 square metres over three floors. It is operated and owned by Alginor’s wholly owned subsidiary, Oewa AS. The centre houses Alginor’s operational management and facilitates for close integration between the company’s researchers, engineers and project managers across 20 […]

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Hires in 2020

Lene Kili Apeland is the company’s HSE manager. Lene previously worked at Westcon Yards and Steinsvik/ScaleAQ and brings solid knowledge about standardisation and certification and their requirements. Haakon Simonsen Farstadvoll holds master’s degrees in both law and economics. Haakon was a part of the finance department at BAHR law firm before joining Alginor, and has previously worked […]

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