Certex Norge

Certex Norge AS is a Norwegian supplier of steel wire rope, lifting products, mooring and marine equipment, along with associated service and inspection services. The company is part of the Axel Johnson International Lifting Solutions Group, a global network of more than 20 sister companies with over 100 locations across 19 countries. Certex Norge operates from locations in Røyken, Kristiansand, Forus, Bergen, Florø, Kristiansund, Trondheim, Harstad and Hammerfest, giving it a nationwide presence in Norway. The company's product range covers steel wire rope, lifting gear, chain and components, cranes and hoists, load securing, fiber rope and slings, fall protection and PPE, fire and life-saving equipment, aquaculture and maritime products, and general hardware. In addition to products, Certex Norge offers know-how through courses and guidance, and services including inspection, maintenance, repair and certification of lifting equipment. It serves customers in industry, maritime, offshore and renewable energy sectors. Certex Norge traces its origins to Monrad Andersen, established as an agency business in 1890. Over generations it sold textiles, packaging and radio equipment, and in 1981 Monrad Andersen Riggservice was established. In 1984 the name changed to Bridon Norge AS. FKI Plc acquired Bridon and Bridon Norge in 1997, and in 1998 the company took the name Certex Norge AS. Subsequent acquisitions included Mobil Taluritlås & Spleiseverksted AS in 2006, Erling Haug AS and Haug Offshore Services AS (merged in 2016), Kwintet Løft AS in 2014, and W. Giertsen Services AS in 2017. Certex Norge AS and Erling Haug AS were merged in 2019. Today Certex Norge positions itself as Norway's leading supplier of lifting equipment, emphasizing extensive expertise, a broad product portfolio, and a global network that enables it to meet lifting equipment and service needs across Europe. The company also promotes its Powertex and Ropetex group initiatives, which offer cost-effective and reliable alternatives to premium brands, focusing on core functionality, repairability and full product traceability.

Certex Norge traces its history back to 1890, when Monrad Andersen was established as an agency business in Norway. Over generations, the company evolved, selling products including textiles, packaging and radio equipment. In 1981, Monrad Andersen Riggservice was established, marking a move into rigging services. In 1984, the company changed its name to Bridon Norge AS. In 1997, FKI Plc acquired Bridon and Bridon Norge. The following year, in 1998, the company was renamed Certex Norge AS. This marked the beginning of the Certex brand in Norway. In the years that followed, Certex Norge grew through acquisitions. In 2006, it acquired Mobil Taluritlås & Spleiseverksted AS. In 2014, it acquired Kwintet Løft AS. In 2016, Erling Haug AS and Haug Offshore Services AS were merged. In 2017, Certex Norge acquired W. Giertsen Services AS. Finally, in 2019, Certex Norge AS and Erling Haug AS were merged. Today, Certex Norge is part of the Axel Johnson International Lifting Solutions Group, a global network of over 20 sister companies with more than 100 locations in 19 countries. The company has departments in Røyken, Kristiansand, Forus, Bergen, Florø, Kristiansund, Trondheim, Harstad and Hammerfest, serving customers across Norway and Europe.

• 2019

  Certex Norge AS and Erling Haug AS merged.

• 2017

  Acquired W. Giertsen Services AS.

• 2016

  Erling Haug AS and Haug Offshore Services AS merged.

• 2014

  Acquired Kwintet Løft AS.

• 2006

  Acquired Mobil Taluritlås & Spleiseverksted AS.

• 1998

  Company renamed Certex Norge AS.

• 1997

  FKI Plc acquired Bridon and Bridon Norge.

• 1984

  Name changed to Bridon Norge AS.

• 1981

  Monrad Andersen Riggservice established.

• 1890

  Monrad Andersen established as an agency business.

Norway's leading supplier of lifting equipment, offering a broad range of products and services with a global network.

• Steel wire rope

  Steel wire rope and associated components for lifting, pulling and anchoring.

• Lifting gear

  Certified lifting gear and accessories for safe lifting operations.

• Chain and components

  Chain, couplings and components for lifting, securing and pulling.

• Cranes and hoists

  Lifting equipment for efficient and safe handling of heavy loads.

• Load securing

  Equipment for safe securing of goods during transport and handling.

• Fiber rope and slings

  Ropes, slings and textile lifting gear for lifting, securing and mooring.

• Fall protection and PPE

  Personal protective equipment and fall protection solutions for safe work at height.

• Fire and life-saving

  Equipment for safety, emergency preparedness and rescue in demanding environments.

• Aquaculture and maritime

  Products and solutions for aquaculture, offshore, shipping and marine environments.

• Hardware

  Practical components, fittings and accessories for industry and daily use.

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