Ole Rasmus Møgster
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Ole Rasmus Møgster was a Norwegian businessperson.
Together with his brother Helge Møgster he built up the companies Austevoll Seafood (which Ole Rasmus controlled, as a major owner and chairman of the board) and DOF ASA
(which Helge controlled). In 2008 the brothers were two of the three billionaires who were active in the Norwegian fishing industry. The third billionaire was Kjell Inge Røkke
. The Møgster brothers cooperated with Røkke off the Alaska
coast between 1987 and 1994.
Møgster was also chairman of Lerøy Seafood Group, but backed out in late 2009 because of illness.
Møgster lived and worked out of Birkeland
near Storebø
. He died in February 2010.
Together with his brother Helge Møgster he built up the companies Austevoll Seafood (which Ole Rasmus controlled, as a major owner and chairman of the board) and DOF ASA
DOF ASA
DOF ASA is a Norwegian supply shipping company that operates 67 vessels, of which 26 are owned. This includes 23 platform supply vessels, 21 anchor handling tug supply vessels and 23 multi purpose supply vessels. DOF ASA is the holding company for DOF Subsea AS in Norway and NorSkan Offshore Ltda...
(which Helge controlled). In 2008 the brothers were two of the three billionaires who were active in the Norwegian fishing industry. The third billionaire was Kjell Inge Røkke
Kjell Inge Røkke
Kjell Inge Røkke is a Norwegian businessman and among the richest people in Norway, controlling the Norwegian company Aker Solutions...
. The Møgster brothers cooperated with Røkke off the Alaska
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...
coast between 1987 and 1994.
Møgster was also chairman of Lerøy Seafood Group, but backed out in late 2009 because of illness.
Møgster lived and worked out of Birkeland
Birkeland, Hordaland
Birkeland is a village and parish in Austevoll municipality, Norway. Located north of the municipality centre Storebø, Birkeland is included in the urban area Storebø which has a population of 1,032 .-The name:...
near Storebø
Storebø
Storebø is the administrative centre and largest village in Austevoll municipality, Norway. As of January 1, 2009, its population is 1,054.. Storebø is situated on the northern part of the island Huftarøy....
. He died in February 2010.