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Christen Sveaas was born on 18 June, 1956 in Norway. Discover Christen Sveaas's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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Christen Sveaas Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Christen Sveaas worth at the age of 68 years old? Christen Sveaas’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Norway. We have estimated
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Politically, he has supported the Progress Party, and the Liberal Party ahead of the 2001 Norwegian parliamentary election, 2009 and 2013, and the Conservative Party ahead of the 2007 Norwegian local elections and 2015, and 2009 Norwegian parliamentary election and 2013.
In 1993 he bought back 85% of the shares in Kistefos Træsliberi. He also merged several companies into the new investment company Kistefos, where he is the sole owner and Chairman of the Board. The company Kistefos has investments in dry cargo-shipping, offshore supply vessels, financial services, private equity, venture capital, technology founded investments and real estate development. Kistefos Træsliberi has interests in forestry (about 17,500 hectares or 43,000 acres), and related industrial activities in addition to various financial investments.
Sveaas has served on several boards, Orkla Group, Stolt-Nielsen, Tschudi & Eitzen, Vestenfjeldske Bykreditt, SkipsKredittforeningen and privately owned Treschow-Fritzøe. Furthermore, he is the Chairman of the board for the Anders Sveaas Almennyttige Fond, a Norwegian charitable foundation founded in 1990, which owns several antique string instruments, among which are two Stradivarius Violins and one Stradivarius Cello. Its focus is to support organisations without relevant public funding, and young promising classical musicians through scholarships and instrument loans.
Christen Sveaas was born in Oslo, and was awarded a degree from the University of St. Gallen in 1981. His paternal grandfather is Anders Sveaas (1840–1917), who founded the company Kistefos Træsliberi in 1889. The company was sold by the family to Viul Tresliperi in 1985, against Christen Sveaas' wish.
Christen Sveaas started his first investment company in 1979, and from 1982 to 1985 he worked at Grieg Finans before becoming independent. He made a series of successful investments (venture capital) in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Christen Sveaas (born 18 June 1956) is a Norwegian businessman, investor, art collector and donor. He is the founder and sole owner of Kistefos AS, Vice Chairman of the Board of the Kistefos Museum and Chairman of the Board of Anders Sveaas Allmennyttige Fond.
Sveaas initiated the Kistefos Museum, the original and fully intact wood pulp mill from 1889, of which he is the main sponsor. Since 1997 the Kistefos-Museum has been developed and now comprises a famous sculpture park. He has also sponsored the Vigeland Museum and the Vigeland sculpture park in Frogner Park. Sveaas is a serious collector of contemporary art and sculptures, and is also a wine connoisseur. At a point in time, he was rumoured to own the largest private wine cellar in the world. Sveaas was also the owner of two star Guide Michelin restaurant Bagatelle in Oslo for about 20 years, which world award-winning Chef Eyvind Hellstrøm left in 2009.