Frank Mohn AS
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Frank Mohn AS marketed under the brand name Framo is a supplier of submerged cargo pumps to the tanker market. The company was founded in 1938 and is located outside Bergen
, Norway
. The portfolio of products include submerged cargo pumps, transportable pumping systems, oil-recovery equipment, anti-heeling systems and offshore pumping systems. All their products are manufactured in Norway
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The company was founded by Frank Mohn (1916–2001) and is currently run by his grandson, Frederik Wilhelm Mohn, who took over after his father Trond Mohn (born 1943) in 2011.
In addition to these companies, Frank Mohn AS has offices located abroad:
Bergen
Bergen is the second largest city in Norway with a population of as of , . Bergen is the administrative centre of Hordaland county. Greater Bergen or Bergen Metropolitan Area as defined by Statistics Norway, has a population of as of , ....
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. The portfolio of products include submerged cargo pumps, transportable pumping systems, oil-recovery equipment, anti-heeling systems and offshore pumping systems. All their products are manufactured in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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The company was founded by Frank Mohn (1916–2001) and is currently run by his grandson, Frederik Wilhelm Mohn, who took over after his father Trond Mohn (born 1943) in 2011.
Subsidiaries
Frank Mohn AS is a parent company with 31 employees. This company does the overall administrative work. The products are manufactured in different subsidiaries.- Frank Mohn Fusa AS: "Marine Division" has 483 employees, and is the largest company in Frank Mohn group. It located on FusaFusaFusa is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. Fusa was separated from Os in 1856. Hålandsdal and Strandvik were separated from Fusa on 1 January 1903, but they were both again merged with Fusa on 1 January 1964....
outside Bergen. Framo Fusa's range of products includes: cargo pumping systems, transportable pumping system and anti-heeling pumping systems. - Frank Mohn Flatøy AS: "Oil and gas division" has 378 employees and is located on FlatøyFlatøyFlatøy is one of two smaller islands that together with the larger island Holsnøy make up the municipality Meland Kommune, in the district of Nordhordland, north of Bergen, in western Norway....
, MelandMelandMeland is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway.-History:The municipality is named after the farm of Meland. The norse name of the farm was "Meðalland"...
outside Bergen. Framo Flatøy's range of products includes: Water injection pumps and systems, fire water pumps, seawater lift pumps, cavern pumps, portable pumps, oil recovery equipment and pumping systems for subsea applications. - Framo Engineering AS: has 275 employees, and is located on Sandsli, Bergen. Frank Mohn AS owns 47.25% and SchlumbergerSchlumbergerSchlumberger Limited is the world's largest oilfield services company. Schlumberger employs over 110,000 people of more than 140 nationalities working in approximately 80 countries...
Holding Norge AS owns 52.75% of the company, which develops and supplies key components and total system solutions to the oil industry such as: subsea multiphase pumps, subsea multiphase meters, swivel systems, manifolds, control and power distribution systems. - Frank Mohn Services AS: has 195 employees and is located in next to the main offices in Helldal, Bergen. The company does maintenance and fix broken pumps, for clients from all over the world.
- Frank Mohn Piping: Newest company in the Frank Mohn family. Located on Hjertås, MelandMelandMeland is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway.-History:The municipality is named after the farm of Meland. The norse name of the farm was "Meðalland"...
, the company have the responsibility for the pipePipeline transportPipeline transport is the transportation of goods through a pipe. Most commonly, liquids and gases are sent, but pneumatic tubes that transport solid capsules using compressed air are also used....
s in the Framo system.
In addition to these companies, Frank Mohn AS has offices located abroad:
- Frank Mohn Nederland BV in Spijkenisse, NetherlandNetherlandsThe Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. - Frank Mohn Houston Inc in Houston, TexasTexasTexas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
in the USA. - Frank Mohn do Brasil Ltda in Rio de JaneiroRio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
, BrazilBrazilBrazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. - Frank Mohn Singapore Ptd. Ltd. outside Tuas, SingaporeSingaporeSingapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
. - Frank Mohn AS Sweden Office in Askim, SwedenSwedenSweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. - Frank Mohn Nippon K.K. in YokohamaYokohamais the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu...
, JapanJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. - Frank Mohn Korea Office (Chang San Engineering Ltd.) in Pusan, KoreaKoreaKorea ) is an East Asian geographic region that is currently divided into two separate sovereign states — North Korea and South Korea. Located on the Korean Peninsula, Korea is bordered by the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and is separated from Japan to the...
. - FM China Ltd. in ShanghaiShanghaiShanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...
, ChinaChinaChinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
Other activities
- Frank Mohn AS directly owns 20% of the local newspaper BergensavisenBergensavisenBergensavisen , usually shortened to BA, is the second largest newspaper in Bergen, Norway. It is published in tabloid format. The newspaper webpage ba.no is Bergen's largest local newspaper webpage....
. - Frank Mohn AS is the main sponsor for the handballTeam handballHandball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
teams, Tertnes I.L. and Fyllingen I.L. - Frank Mohn AS has contributed to the financing of the indoor sports-facilities like Vestlandshallen and Framohallen.