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This entire magazine is published in coorperation with the Greenland Business Association Greenland 2017 - 18 Greenland Business investment and development in the Arctic region TELE-POST Necessary investments in a new digital era Air Greenland Making Greenland accessible Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq Project prepares Nuuk for future This entire magazine is published in coorperation with the Greenland Business Association Greenland 2017 - 18 Greenland Business investment and development in the Arctic region TELE-POST Necessary investments in a new digital era Air Greenland Making Greenland accessible Kommuneqarfik Serme Greenland 2017 - 18 Henrik Leth, Chairman, Greenland Business Association. Great activity in Greenland Greenlands economy is booming Last year the growth rate was almost seven per cent, and both this year and next year a very fine rate of growth is expected. This is obviously pleasing, but Greenla 2017 - 18 Greenland Contents 18 24 28 32 42 54 58 Greenland together with efficient broadband internet in support of the digitisation of the country. This is a very positive development for the business community, for citizens and for society as a whole. But it is also a challenge. The countrys Greenland 2017 - 18 Cruise ships will play a crucial role in the development of Nuuk Harbour. Here, the vessel Crystal Serenity docks at the quay in the old container terminal. New harbour new possibilities Following the opening of a new container terminal in Nuuk, fishing and cruise tourism can 2017 - 18 Greenland The official inauguration of the new terminal took place on 22 September 2017. The ribbon was cut by Prime Minister Kim Kielsen with the assistance of nine-year-old Maalia Skifte and her grandfather, Gustav Skifte, who has been working in the harbour of Nuuk for 45 years. the s Greenland 2017 - 18 Making Greenland accessible 2016 was a record year for Air Greenland in terms of both passenger numbers and profits. The business is now well-trimmed, with a vision of making the country accessible Accessibility means many things, which shows just how differentiated Air Greenlan 2017 - 18 Greenland Jacob Nitter Sørensen, Acting Managing Director. Changes here will also open up greater competition, as well as new traffic flows and flight patterns. As a company, we need to take account of this now. Specifically, the changed infrastructure will affect everything from our cus Greenland 2017 - 18 Thanks to our experience and knowledge of the Greenlandic community, we understand the needs of each individual customer Dora Drechsel Managing Director / Kalaallit Forsikring Managing Director Dora Drechsel (centre) and the team behind Kalaallit Forsikring, in front of the off Flying with a helicopter in Greenland is a spectacular experience Our pilots know the landscape like the back of their hand. Experience the landscape changing from rough rock formations and winding streams, to gentle mountains and valleys, shaped by the moving ice. Explore the fiords and their iceb Greenland 2017 - 18 A world-class Greenlandic company Polar Seafood is a company characterised by massive investments, a healthy business, a strong brand on the global markets and fresh produce from the Arctic Ocean Polar Seafood completed 2016 with a total net turnover of DKK 3.1 billion, and coul Should your company have the ice cap as a neighbour? Is your business looking to establish itself in the Arctic? Then Nuuk is the obvious choice. This is where civilisation meets Arctic traditions and nature. millennia before we arrived, In Kommunqarfik Sermersooq we not only pride ourselves for bei Greenland 2017 - 18 A world-class Greenlandic company petitive fishing industry requires not only skilled business acumen, but is also heavily dependent on transparent and stable sectoral conditions. Future-oriented strategic decisions and capacity expansions are carefully gauged against expected WELCOME TO... 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(From left) Technical Director Mogens Nielsen and Energy Director Michael Pedersen at Greenland 2017 - 18 It has been a pleasure to celebrate both a historic anniversary and such great results in 2017 together with our skilled colleagues John Jakobsen Vice President / Bank of Greenland Greenlandic banking for half a century Through skilled business management, the Bank of Greenland 2017 - 18 Greenland Bank of Greenland celebrated its 50th anniversary in style in Nuuk. policy towards financing, the Bank of Greenlands losses also remained limited during that period. The robustness, core focus and thorough local knowledge and anchoring of the Bank of Greenland have been the mai Greenland 2017 - 18 Necessary investments in a new digital era TELE-POST ties the country together and brings the rest of the world closer to Greenland by 2020, significant resources will be invested in digital development TELE-POST is making major investments worth DKK 800 million to improve the 2017 - 18 Greenland Open Source IT for the Scandinavian public sector and private companies We optimise your business case with open source IT solutions 9 Web and intranet 9 Offices in Nuuk, Copenhagen and Aarhus 9 Designing workflows and icollaboration tools 9 More than 100 clients in Greenlan Greenland 2017 - 18 Necessary investments in the new digital era A complex, resource-intensive and necessary improvement in Greenlands digital infrastructure the 2017 extension of the undersea cable to the north is a milestone for the country and for TELE-POST. that by 2020, 92% of the groups cu NUNA NUANNERLUINNARTOQ A FANTASTIC COUNTRY Kinguaariit qanoq iliuuseqarsinnaassusaannik naleqqussarsinnaalluassuseqarnerannillu kalaallit inuiaqatigiit pilernikuupput, taamaattumik innuttaasut ajornartorsiutinik siumuigaangamik aaqqiisinnaassuseqarluartuupput. 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We regard ourselves as competent and competitive in relation to operating the new airports. Having only one airpo Greenland 2017 - 18 Recruiting the right candidate Pointer A/S is a trusted recruitment partner in the Greenlandic employment market, with a broad international network and the experience to match Pointer offers recruitment at executive, managerial and specialist level for companies in all industr 2017 - 18 Greenland ue their careers including one or more changes of job- Inger Marie Ingvardsen. Pointer generally recommends that candidates stay for a few years in a position, or until they have achieved concrete results, and regard it as positive when international candidates find it attracti Greenland 2017 - 18 Project prepares Nuuk for future A rapidly growing population and new perspectives in tourism are key reasons for Nuuk to engage in a historical city development project A brand new part of the city, set on a peninsula and connected to the rest of Nuuk via a coastal road. This 2017 - 18 Greenland The importance of prolonging the landing strip can not be overstated in relation to tourism, and it will be a game changer generating lots of new possibilities. 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Sisimiut Centre for the disabled, compl Greenland 2017 - 18 Partner and supplier to the Greenlandic construction industry With six builders suppliers distributed across Greenland, and a long history as a supplier to major construction projects, STARK Greenland is firmly established As a builders suppliers, STARK Greenland has a very wide We Weknow knowthe thedrill drill With With decades decades ofof experience experience acquired acquired from from Arctic Arctic operations, operations, AirAir Greenland Greenland is is your your reliable reliable and and dynamic dynamic partner partner in in exploration exploration and and construc Greenland 2017 - 18 Partner and supplier to the Greenlandic construction industry Housing constructions in an Arctic climate require swift and trusted suppliers . has had a positive knock-on effect on STARKs business in Greenland. In terms of goods imports and sales, quantities have been close t Greenland 2017 - 18 Competent legal advice in major urban development projects Horten and Nuna Law offer expert advice in large investment projects based on thorough local experience and international strength Horten in Copenhagen and Nuna Law in Nuuk have a particularly well-functioning partnersh 2017 - 18 Greenland (From right) Lawyer and partner Peter Schriver at Nuna Law, together with Søren Hornbæk Svendsen and Peter Bisgaard, both lawyers and partners with Horten Law Firm. A strong legal team in Greenland. of the best consultancies in the field. A completely different but also relevan Greenland 2017 - 18 The view from one of the new luxury huts in Ilimanaq. Sustainable growth on commercial terms Air Greenland flies to a number of outlying districts in Greenland under service contracts, but the companys foundation lies in international competition and commercial terms All Air Gr 2017 - 18 Greenland dair, and is planning to have even more interline agreements in future. Air Greenland is also focusing on further growth via Iceland, in a strategy in which, from 2007 on, the company has been flying between Nuuk and Iceland all year round, with sales of, amongst other things, t Greenland 2017 - 18 Green energy for Greenland Siemens office in Greenland delivers sustainable and efficient energy solutions even in a challenging climate and under difficult conditions It is not easy to create good, efficient energy solutions in Greenland. The many scattered towns and villages 2017 - 18 Greenland 2030 90% RENEWABLES TODAY 70 % RENEWABLES 45 Greenland 2017 - 18 Green energy for Greenland perspective in connection with the exploration of new energy forms in Greenland that could play a role in the existing hydropowerbased supplies. We have world-leading solutions in offshore wind turbines, and due to the climate and the weather conditio WHEREVER YOU ARE GOING ON YOUR BUSINESS TRIP, WELL FIX IT FOR YOU COPENHAGEN KANGERLUSSUAQ SISIMIUT ILULISSAT QEQERTARSUAQ COPENHAGEN KANGERLUSSUAQ AASIAAT SYDNEY When you go on a business trip to Greenland, you can Once the logistics are in place, we will send you an itinerary safely leave Greenland 2017 - 18 Selected construction projects in 2017 Nuuk Leisure centre in Qinngorput for Sermersooq Municipality (KS) 36 homes for private client 116 homes for private client Qeqertarsuatsiaat Garage facilities for KS Extension to multi-purpose hall for KS Extension to the local muni 2017 - 18 Greenland EMJ-ATCON, Arctic specialists in housing construction. In financial terms, we do not save very much by prefabricating the concrete elements. However, we spare our staff, for whom winter work can be particularly burdensome. And at the same time, we now have even greater quality Greenland 2017 - 18 Turnkey consultancy for the construction industry Masanti is a leading turnkey consultancy in Greenland, employing engineers, architects and technicians 2017 was another busy year for Masantis 32 employees in Greenland, and the staffing is in place at all of the companys branch 2017 - 18 Greenland 1,600 m2 leisure centre and teaching rooms, constructed from prefabricated elements in a period of four months. Managing Director Morten Gosvig (right) and colleagues in Nuuk. The 2017 project portfolio has included the design of Brugsenis new, ambitious 6,000 m2 retail outlet Greenland 2017 - 18 Historic plan better for business Siorarsiorfik sets the direction for the next 12 years of development in Nuuk, and allows businesses to plan far ahead Everything is out in the open with a new overall plan transparently outlining the Nuuk of the future. Its scope and long term 2017 - 18 Greenland Sermersooq Municipality Chief Executive Lars Møller-Sørensen and Mayor Asii Chemnitz Narup. 53 Greenland 2017 - 18 Bodil and Mike Høgh with Masik employees, ready to take on even the most demanding maritime tasks. 2017 has included everything from tasks for the mining industry to assistance with TELE-POSTs undersea cable extension. From hobby to international-class business Since a modest s Foto: Lars Svankjær . Air Greenland Do you do risk assessment when traveling? Denmark Greenland Canada Foto: Qaantas Know the many risk factors on international travels with VR Travels online courses. Call our Sales department at +45 7642 9999 to get further information www.vr-travel.com Greenland 2017 - 18 From hobby to international-class business Masik provides barge transport for both the mining sector and construction projects in Greenlands remote areas. construction industry. The extraction of marine materials is done by pumping and/ or mechanical excavation from a vessel Kalaallit Nunaanni nioqqutinik illit pilersuisut YOUR LOCAL SUPPLIER IN GREENLAND LOCAL COMMITMENT Local stores Local possibilities Local solutions Greenlandic company Member of CSR Greenland Partnership with MIBB LOGISTIC SOLUTIONS Professional back-up Experience in Greenland Sparring Greenland 2017 - 18 A KNI sales fair provides ample opportunities for direct customer dialog. Development in dialogue with the customers KNI plays a central supply role for the Greenlandic community. The companys product development, based on customer dialogue, has been strengthened in 2017, and t 2017 - 18 Greenland With Meqqusaalik, KNI has developed private label workwear for Greenlandic fishermen and hunters. We at KNI are practical people, just like our customers, so we are very interested in developing KNI in closer dialogue with them Peter Grønvold Samuelsen Managing Director / KNI Greenland 2017 - 18 Extending a strong foundation The auditing and consultancy company EY Greenland will change its managing director at the end of 2017, but the companys presence in the Greenlandic market will be maintained and expanded. Over the past four years, EY Greenland has truly established 2017 - 18 Greenland Jesper Pedersen, Managing Director of EY Greenland, and Auditor Maiken Nordbo. 61 Greenland 2017 - 18 Minister for Mineral Resources, Múte Bourup Egede. Photo: Rebecca Gustafsson, Visit Greenland Progress in Greenlands mineral sector Greenlands Minister for Mineral Resources, Múte Bourup Egede, finds ample reason to be pleased with the current development in Greenlands status Photos: Hans Bak 2017 - 18 Greenland Greenland's geography presents an abundance of opportunities for mining companies. to Greenland. By participating in tradeshows and trade delegations all around the globe, by producing informational publications and by making it easy for stakeholders to source Greenland 2017 - 18 Status of the main mineral exploration and extraction projects in Greenland 2017 Greenland Ruby A/S, an affiliate of LNS Greenland, has taken over the Aappaluttoq ruby project, close to Fiskenæsset, south of Nuuk. The mine entered production in 2017. The construction company LN 2017 - 18 Greenland Ironbark Zinc Ironbark Zinc From the Government of Greenland/ BMP.gl Minerals and Petrolum Licence Map, including magazine modifications. Bluejay Mining KGHM FCB/ARC Hudson Resources North American Nickel General Nice Development Greenland Ruby Greenland Minerals and Energ Greenland 2017 - 18 Status of the main mineral exploration ... The Canadian company North American Nickel has been conducting active prospecting campaigns on their Maniitsoq licence area, located east of Maniitsoq and Napasoq, since 2011. With the conclusion of the field season in 2017, the final THERE IS RED. MILLE SCHIØTT KONGSTAD, GREENLANDIC STAFF GEOLOGIST Unearthed at a pristine mine site in Aappaluttoq [Ah-puh-lu-tok], Greenland, in rock that geologists believe is one of the oldest formations on earth. Mined and cut adhering to ethical, social, human rights, and environmental laws an Greenland 2017 - 18 Three-year strategic campaign completed In 2017, North American Nickel realized the third year of a three-year strategy to advance the Maniitsoq Project - resulting in an improved geologic understanding of nickel sulphide environments accompanied by solid assays on their mineral We make things possible in Greenland TURN-KEY SOLUTIONS Administration Planning Staffing Camp Rental Logistics Catering Diamond Drilling Site Management Geological Support Payroll & Taxes Accounting MLSA Reporting Budgeting Visa & Work Permits Incoming Accommodation Storage Procurement Translat Greenland 2017 - 18 Field work is a key part of studying at ARTEK. Training tomorrows Arctic engineers DTU President Anders Overgaard Bjarklev at the inauguration of ARTEK's new buildings in Sisimiut. Trough collaborative efforts, the Technical University of Denmark is now moving towards a serio 2017 - 18 Greenland ARTEK is very important to DTU and we are proud of our relationship with Greenland and KTI Anders Overgaard Bjarklev President / DTU edge generated is important to develop a sustainable Arctic. This knowledge is also important in order to continuously offer educations incorpora Greenland 2017 - 18 Competitive at international level Xploration Services can deliver a complete package all the way from exploration planning and geological support, logistical and administrative services to entire field camps North American Nickel (NAN) has maintained a high level of activity 2017 - 18 Greenland Partner and Logistics Manager Nungo Pedersen, with Managing Director Bent Olsvig Jensen. ness areas servicing scientific research expeditions and feasibility studies in connection with construction projects. Field season 2017 The prospecting season in the mining sector in Gree Greenland 2017 - 18 Senior geologist, consultant and renown gemstone expert Vincent Pardieu, examining a large piece of rough ruby from Greenland Ruby. Greenlandic origin rubies With the 2017 mine opening, Greenland Ruby introduces a new source of responsibly mined rubies and pink sapphires to th 2017 - 18 Greenland Hayley Henning presenting Greenland as a new frontier in Colored gemstone mining at the ICA (International Colored Gemstone Congress) in Jaipur, India in October 2017. From rough corundum in the Arctic mountains to beautiful gemstones. Transparency and traceability are extreme Greenland 2017 - 18 Practical experience and fieldwork is a major component of the courses at KTIs Greenland School of Minerals and Petroleum. Up-to-date with the mineral sector are high on the wish list for the immediate future. New educational areas are being developed at KTI's Greenland Schoo 2017 - 18 Greenland while drone surveying is generally utilised in earlier phases of both exploration and exploitation. With instructor training being finalized and the need equipment at hand, the school aims to start training on these technologies by 2018. Interdisciplinary cooperation and indust Greenland 2017 - 18 Air Greenland, trusted in complex Arctic operations here raising a telecommunications mast for TELE-POST in connection with the extension of the internet cable to the north. Specialists in arctic airspace Air Greenland is probably the worlds most diversified airline. Its Cha DTU supports sustainable development in the Arctic with Arctic Engineering Arctic Technology Centre in Sisimiut a joint venture since 2000 between DTU, the Government of Greenland and Tech College Greenland Educating Arctic engineers specialized to meet Arctic challenges Educations at Bachelors and Greenland 2017 - 18 1 7 1 2 9 8 Airbus 330-200 Dash-8-200 Super King Air S-61 (helicopters) AS 350 (helicopters) Bell 212 (helicopters) To support its wide portfolio of products, Air Greenland has a fleet of three different types of fixed-wing aircraft and three different helicopter types 28 air KTI Departments: The Iron and Metalworking School in Nuuk offers three-year basic training programmes as metal worker, auto mechanic, electrician, mine worker, marine and snow scooter mechanic and ship fitter. The Construction School offers basic training programmes as carpenter, plumber or house pa Greenland 2017 - 18 From complex industrial electrical installations in remote areas to access control and housing construction, POLAR EL solves the tasks. 82 2017 8th year 2017 - 18 Greenland Professional installations and electrical solutions POLAR EL undertakes electrical work throughout Greenland, and with a growing market in the low-voltage area, the companys product portfolio has grown even wider POLAR EL offers a wide range of services in electrical installatio Greenland 2017 - 18 Global strength Local roots General Manager Lars S. Vajse and Sales Manager Kenneth Skovbjerg Pedersen look forward to the further development of Blue Water Shipping in Greenland. For more than 30 years, Blue Water Shipping has been a preferred logistics partner in Greenland HARTMANNS STRENGTHEN DEVELOPMENT IN GREENLAND All Management and HRServices Hartmanns are known for management training, Newplacement and recruitment. Our other areas of work include the psychological work environment, assessment, project appointments and Hartmanns Academy a knowledge platform. Ha Greenland 2017 - 18 Global strength Local roots compared with 2016. In 2016, Blue Water Shipping in Greenland handled nearly 75,000 m3 of freight overall. From trawlers and cruise ship calls to minerals and construction Blue Water Shipping is the permanent logistics partner of most of the most c MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV PLUG-IN HYBRID 319.500,Industrivej 43 3900 Nuuk Greenland Tlf: +299-314800 www.deresauto.gl KR. AUTHORIZED DEALER AND SERVICE CENTER FOR: Greenland 2017 - 18 Social responsibility and business acumen hand in hand Kalaallit Nunaanni Brugseni is 100% owned by its Greenlandic members who have good reason to be satisfied with developments in 2017 Kalaallit Nunaani Brugseni, usually just called Brugseni, is one of Greenlands leading supe 2017 - 18 Greenland Brugsenis Board Chairman Ib Lennert Olsen and Managing Director Susanne Christensen, at the digging of the first spadeful of earth for the coming Brugseni in Ilulissat. Master chef and school pupils meet in Brugsenis Nerisassatigut project. In 2016, we invested DKK 57 million Greenland 2017 - 18 The team behind the bustling property sales at Greenland Real Estate. Growth and activity on the property market The real estate agent Greenland Real Estate is experiencing growth in both rentals and sales. Things are moving fast these days, especially in Nuuk but the other la Greenland's national telecommunications company, TELE-POST, has ambitious goals for 2017-2020 One of our major goals is that 92% of the population all the way from Nanortalik in the south to Upernavik in the north will be able to experience high-speed internet, with the same range of products as i Greenland 2017 - 18 Growth and activity on the property market Larseeraq Chemnitz Egede, Managing Director. younger than before resulting in more buyers in their twenties on the housing market. Very fast turnover times Residences are now on the market in Nuuk for an average of 112 months. Renta Gateway to Greenland Capacity Flexibility Network Arctic Import 40 years in Greenland In 2018, Arctic Import can celebrate its 40th anniversary as a global supplier to public and private companies in the North Atlantic market. Our wide range of products covers everything from food and furniture Greenland 2017 - 18 Hartmanns create success for Greenlandic companies Hartmanns have more than 20 years of experience in the modern employment market and, with a high level of professionalism, can assist Greenlandic companies to create success through recruitment, assessment and newplacement Sale 2017 - 18 Greenland Hartmanns Academy helps to strengthen relations between companies in Greenland, and to inspire them with new knowledge. ties the country offers. Hartmanns cooperate with more than 30 companies in Greenland, and have provided services in Greenland for more than 15 years. Thanks Greenland 2017 - 18 A company in top gear Deres Auto, Greenlands biggest car dealer, is benefiting from the general progress in Greenland and the more environmentally-friendly hybrid cars are still in demand As far back as 2014, Deres Auto already had a declared aim of reaching a turnover of DKK 1 2017 - 18 Greenland Torben Nielsen, Managing Director of Deres Auto, with one of the popular Mercedes hybrids. a bill is currently in the hearing stage with proposals for significant changes that will affect all cars in the country in 2018. The bill will not be processed at this years autumn parli Greenland 2017 - 18 New Nuuk in harmony with nature A new suburb offers grand views, direct access to the fjord and modern architecture in tune with its environment Set in dramatic surroundings, Nuuks future suburb Siorarsiorfi k will be positioned on a peninsula by the entrance to Kobbefjorden. Th 2017 - 18 Greenland Bilo Høegh Stigsen, Chief planner, Sermersooq Municipality. tunities for hiking, skiing or even mountain biking. With this new area, Nuuk really pushes her boundaries and offers new possibilities for locals as well as visitors to enjoy the delights of the fjord and life in natu Greenland 2017 - 18 New Greenlandic recruitment company Inuit Recruitment is a new Greenlandic partner in the recruitment sector. The company began life in 2017, but with experience and skills acquired through more than 30 years in the industry Inuit Recruitment is a Greenlandic company built up ar 2017 - 18 Greenland Arnanguàk Holm Olsen is based in Sisimiut, and is Inuit Recruitments permanent HR expert. Her experience in the area derives from a long career as HR Manager with Pisiffik, HR Manager with Royal Greenland, and until 2013, HR Manager in the northern municipality of Qaasuitsup. A Greenland 2017 - 18 Brian Buus Pedersen, Director of the Greenland Business Association. Greenland has the resources for strong economic development. It has resources in the ocean and in the underground, and not least in its unique natural surroundings, which many people around the globe have yet Mittarfeqarfiit Greenlands Airports For nearly 30 years, Mittarfeqarfiit has operated Greenlands 13 airports and 46 heliports with safety and stability. Mittarfeqarfiit employs up to 400 employees, and is the guarantor that tourists, businesspersons, researchers and the countrys population can saf Greenland 2017 - 18 Morten Kjærsgaard, Managing Director of Magenta. Flexible IT systems that work Magenta delivers flexible, scalable IT systems based on open-source solutions, including Greenland's new national data distributor. Now they are opening an office in Nuuk Magenta is Scandinavias bigg 2017 - 18 Greenland We have found the Government to be very astute in its understanding of the advantages of flexible IT solutions Morten Kjærsgaard Managing Director / Magenta Greenlands new national data distributor heralds a whole new era for the systematic management of basic data in the publi Greenland 2017 - 18 We Are Travel VR Travel, the reliable travel partner of the business community, is a full-service travel and consulting company dedicated to meeting business needs Travel to VR Travel, the travel company is now streamlined towards the international market and the business tra 2017 - 18 Greenland At VR Travel, staff are ready 24 hours a day to advise companies and travellers. this part but regardless of which option is chosen, a price check is undertaken to select the best and least expensive option. Travel safety Travel risk management may not be the first thing a to Greenland 2017 - 18 SISA ... the pension fund for all Greenland SISA is owned by its members, and is therefore under no obligation to deliver a profit to its shareholders. The funds mission is to provide attractive pension schemes to organisations and businesses in Greenland, with the best possible 2017 - 18 Greenland Sales Manager Michael Linfos has been on the board of SISA for the past 10 years. employed persons are also covered by the compulsory pension scheme, and in 2018 they must pay at least 2% of their taxable profits. This change will give pension funds an entirely different role i Greenland 2017 - 18 BUSINESS AREAS Retail There is no doubt about Arctic Groups Greenlandic roots Thomas Hjort CEO / Arctic Group Food Service Hotel & institution Supply Crafts & industry SHOPS IN GREENLAND 7 grocery stores 2 burger restaurants 1 office supplies outlet 1 convenience store 1 Sustainable and efficient energy solutions for Greenland Siemens has efficient, flexible and sustainable energy solutions that can operate in the harsh weather conditions and remote geography that can be found in Greenland. From hydrogen and bio energy to solar, wind and water, we can supply across Greenland 2017 - 18 Enhanced business focus in Greenland Arctic Import is warming up for a 40th anniversary and lots of great offers in 2018. seniority and great skill. Together with them, I look forward to pursuing the direction we have set for the company - Thomas Hjort, CEO. Arctic Group offe Pantone 425 Pantone 1505 Recruitment of managers and specialists to Greenland POINTER A/S wishes to make a positive contribution to the development of the Greenlandic business community, and provides recruitment at senior and specialist level to companies in all industries and sectors in Greenland Greenland 2017 - 18 Entrepreneur Ulrik Maki Lyberth, founder of the company Maki Seaweed in Sisimiut, talks about his project at the Greenlandic House in Aarhus trade fair. Support and inspiration for entrepreneurs in Greenland Professional advice and sparring helps Greenland entrepreneurs to buil NEW SHOPS CREATE VALUE IN GREENLAND At Kalaallit Nunaanni Brugseni, we are constantly working to maintain and expand our position as the strong, 100% Greenlandic-owned retail chain. We are run as a cooperative with thousands of members, all of whom have the opportunity to influence the development o Greenland 2017 - 18 Support and inspiration for entrepreneurs in Greenland able to participate in the first Greenlandic trade fair of its kind - Hans Jørgen Østergaard, the Funds business director. The Growth Funds presentation listed the concrete financing solutions that the Fund can offer compa Your next partner As a locally-based architectural and engineering firm in Greenland ... - we could be your coming partner if you need advice in the areas of construction, civil engineering, client consultancy or fuel storage. We have the skills so if you have the tasks, contact us for an offer wit Greenland 2017 - 18 Esben Kamp Thuesen, Wholesale Director, at the cash and carry shop of KK Engros in Nuuk. 118 2017 8th year 2017 - 18 Greenland Greenlands leading wholesale company In recent years, KK Engros has trimmed its business and secured a modern logistics foundation. From webshop to decentralised wholesale store the company is a total supplier The headquarters of the wholesale comflexibility and ability to wor Greenland 2017 - 18 Managing Director Ole Bøgh Ulriksen, in front of the GFS office in Nuuk. 120 2017 8th year 2017 - 18 Greenland Security and facility services in Greenlandic hands Greenland Facility Services is one of Greenlands largest private companies. Its core business encompasses security, relocation and fire and rescue services In May 2016, Greenland Facility Services (GFS) took over the Greenland Greenland 2017 - 18 Hotel Manager Erik Bjerregaard, an renown persona in Greenland's tourism sector, sees the need for a strategy based on sustainable tourism development in the country. Sustainable balance in future tourism Hotel Arctic in Ilulissat is an icon in sustainable tourism and local dev 2017 - 18 Greenland Its a question of balance, and of understanding the essence in Ilulissats attraction Erik Bjerregaard Hotel Manager / Hotel Arctic Hotel Arctic is the worlds most northerly 4-star hotel, with a 5-star conference centre. The use of local produce, local training and local anchori Greenland 2017 - 18 There is always room for improvement and one might say that we are waiting on ourselves Lykke Geisler Yakaboylu Acting director / Visit Greenland Vestnorden Travel Mart 2017 in Nuuk. Visiting Greenland lush South Greenlands selling points might Visit Greenland is the agency be New Nuuk in harmony with nature A new suburb offers grand views, direct access to the fjord and modern architecture in tune with its environment. Nuuks kommende bydel Siorarsiorfik kommer til at ligge i dramatiske omgivelser ved indsejlingen til Kobbefjorden. Ruten til området går over stejle klippe Greenland 2017 - 18 Business Advisor Stine Selmer Andersen with VestNorden Travel Marts award for many years of dedicated work with the Colourful Nuuk brand. Business Council focusing on commercial development The foundation Sermersooq Business Council is a result-oriented council focusing on comm Accountability, Innovation, Professionalism Professional estate agent with a long track record. Counseling both the private segment and contractors. We are always striving to improve our work and adapt to the market changes. Whether you want to sell or buy - we want you to have the best experience. Greenland 2017 - 18 Business Council focusing on commercial development both locally and internationally; Colourful Nuuk now has its own website with a wealth of inspiration and, from 2017 it will have its own app, too. The tourism fair Vest Norden Travel Mart was held in Nuuk in September 2017 Creating your unique experience in Greenland Director Jette de Renouard travel.gl Greenland 2017 - 18 A robust Disko Bay area Ilullisat and the Disko Bay witnessed both solid economic development as well as serious challenges in 2017 - but the region is robust and ready to move ahead The Disko Bay area in the Municipality of Qaasuitsup is well-known for its main role in both Gr Everything is perfect at Hotel Arctic in Ilulissat north of the Arctic Circle The comfortable rooms The gourmet food The spectacular view Ilulissat 4-star hotel / 5-star conference facilities www.hotelarctic.com The Arctic Circle Greenland 2017 - 18 A strong case for investments in Qeqqata Looking forward, Qeqqata Municipality sees plenty of attractive investment opportunities for tourism and business development within the region The two UNESCO World Heritage inscriptions in Greenland - Ilullisat Icefjord (2004) and Kujat 2017 - 18 Greenland streams. 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Where theres a will... Hotel Kangerlussuaq is continuing to make confident progress, with revamped facilities in a new standard and it shows on the bottom line Since 2015, Hotel Kangerlus Marraat kalaalerpaluttut qaqutigoortut Nunatsinni inuiaqatigiiulluta assuutitsinni kamisaat, unnaat nuilaqutillu allaat isumassarsiorfigalugit KNI marrarnik nioqqutissianik ineriartortitsinikuuvoq. Marraat kusanarluinnartunik pitsaasunillu nammineq qalipataapput. Allalersorneri kusanarluinnartut ull Greenland 2017 - 18 Where theres a will... Hotel Kangerlussuaqs new restaurant and bar, Muskox, opened in October 2017 and offers fine culinary experiences in a stylish setting. tel corridors have been freshly painted, the carpets replaced, the restaurant renovated and the hotels own laundry est HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTRE with a range of meeting facilities We offer a conference centre with meeting facilities for up to 60 people, spread over conference rooms, group rooms and a lounge. 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