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KIRKBI Strengthens Investment Governance with Appointment of Mark Andersen to Investment Management Board

(IN BRIEF) KIRKBI has appointed Mark Andersen to the Board of Directors of KIRKBI Investment Management as the organisation continues to strengthen its governance and long-term investment strategy following its establishment as an independent business area in 2026. Andersen brings … Read the full press release

KIRKBI and LEGO Foundation Mark Earth Day with New Multi Purpose Forest Development Advancing Sustainability Goals in Denmark

(IN BRIEF) KIRKBI and the LEGO Foundation celebrated International Mother Earth Day by launching a forest planting initiative in Billund, Denmark, involving 120 schoolchildren and employees. The project will create a 50-hectare multi-purpose forest designed to support carbon absorption, biodiversity, … Read the full press release

Jørgen Vig Knudstorp Steps Down from KIRKBI, Shifts Focus to Education Initiatives

(IN BRIEF) Jørgen Vig Knudstorp, after over 20 years of leadership at LEGO and KIRKBI, will step down from his executive role by the end of 2024. He will transition into a non-executive role, focusing on children’s education initiatives through … Read the full press release

Kirk Kristiansen family investment arm KIRKBI to acquire KKR’s 49.8% stake in Välinge

The partnership with KIRKBI aims to further strengthen Välinge’s position as a leading industrial R&D company and flooring producer. Viken, Sweden, 15-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — KIRKBI, the holding and investment company of the Kirk Kristiansen family, has signed an agreement … Read the full press release