The community of Ulstein is selected as the most attractive amongst 438 Norwegian communities. Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Liv Signe Navarsete visited Ulsteinvik to deliver the news, and together with the mayor Jan Berset they paid Ulstein Group a visit.
Ulstein Group is a cornerstone in the community of Ulstein, and a driving force for equipment suppliers and the maritime cluster at Sunnmøre.
The company’s deputy CEO Tore Ulstein, pointed out that to be an attractive community you have to be able to create and offer exciting work places.
CEO Gunvor Ulstein presented the challenges the company has regarding transportation and communication to the Island where Ulstein and the group is situated, and stressed the fact that the company is dependent on good infrastructure to be able to develop and grow further.
ULSTEIN is an internationally renowned provider of ship designs, shipbuilding and system solutions for ships. For nearly 100 years, the company has developed future-oriented products and services for the maritime industry. Ulstein Group is a family-owned company comprising a range of marine enterprises within design and solutions, shipbuilding, power and control, global sales and shipping. The company offers ship design packages and solutions for offshore support vessels, heavy offshore vessels and shortsea vessels. Since 1917, the ULSTEIN brand has been associated with quality and innovation in design and delivery.
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Source: ulsteingroup, May 22, 2012