AkzoNobel visits Hareid

From left: Fredrik Hølvold, Head of Sales at Westing, Terje Mork, CFO at Teige Gruppen, Federico Criso, Sales Manager Distribution Europe, Agathe Teige Eiksund, General Manager at Westing, Sigurd Teige, Group CEO at Teige Gruppen, and Runar Rosseland, Distribution Sales Manager Nordics & Baltics.
Westing has had a strong partnership with AkzoNobel since 2014, and both parties share the ambition to create even greater customer value through close collaboration and combined expertise. As the new Distribution Sales Manager Nordics & Baltics, this was Runar Rosseland's first meeting with Westing, and the visit provided a useful introduction to both the organization and the collaboration.
Federico Criso, Sales Manager Distribution Europe, has collaborated with Westing for several years and expresses great satisfaction with how the partnership has developed, seeing clear opportunities for further growth and strengthened customer value:
Westing is a solid, consistent, and reliable partner for AkzoNobel into the Norwegian marine market. We couldn’t be more satisfied about Westing performance in terms of technical, commercial, and operational support to our many final customers. Thanks to continuous investments and to our shared vision about the future, our partnership is stronger than ever, and we look forward to embracing new challenges with Westing team. We have a common ground of shared business values, and I am convinced we’ll share a bright future, states Federico Crisco, Sales Manager Distribution Europe at AkzoNobel.

Warehouse tour in Isakdalen, Hareid.

From left: Ingelill Brekke, Logistics & Sales Coordinator at Teige Service & Logistikk, Dan Espen Sande, General Manager at Teige Service & Logistikk, Federico Criso, Sales Manager Distribution Europe, and Runar Rosseland, Distribution Sales Manager Nordics & Baltics.
AkzoNobel is a global leader in paints and coatings, with a history dating back to 1792. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and operates in both decorative paints and industrial coatings. AkzoNobel is behind strong brands such as Dulux, Sikkens, Interpon, and International, and has production facilities in numerous countries, including Felling in the UK and Angered in Sweden. The company is present in over 150 countries and has a clear focus on innovation, quality, and sustainable solutions.