Last checked Oct 13, 2026
Sandnes Garn ASsandnesgarn.noSandnes Garn AS is not currently listed as private-equity-owned.
Ownership & Acquisition History
Sandnes Garn AS is not currently controlled by a private equity firm; it is privately controlled through Sandnes Uldvarefabrik AS, which is majority-owned by CEO Harald Mjølne.
Notes
- Store norske leksikon (SNL) states Sandnes Uldvarefabrik AS owns 100% of Sandnes Garn, and that Sandnes Uldvarefabrik AS is owned 90% by CEO Harald Mjølne and 10% by Aal AS—indicating private (non-PE) control.
- Proff.no lists Sandnes Uldvarefabrik AS as the largest shareholder (parent) of Sandnes Garn AS.
Sources
- Sandnes Garn – Store norske leksikon
Store norske leksikon (SNL) - Founding year (1888) and current ownership structure (Sandnes Uldvarefabrik AS owns 100% of Sandnes Garn; Sandnes Uldvarefabrik AS owned 90% by Harald Mjølne and 10% by Aal AS).
- Sandnes Garn AS - Org.nr. 877 050 262 - Se Regnskap, Roller og mer
Proff.no - Shows Sandnes Uldvarefabrik AS as the largest shareholder/parent of Sandnes Garn AS and lists Harald Mjølne in leadership roles.
- Sandnes Garn – Den norske garnfabrikken siden 1888
Sandnes Garn - Official company website.
- https://www.sandnes.kommune.no/globalassets/nytt-sidetre/bolig-og-byutvikling/sandnesloftet/kunnskapsgrunnlag/grundere-i-sandnes-1800-2000-1.pdf
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- https://biztrac.no/en/company/877050262
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- https://www.aftenbladet.no/lokalt/i/rdaOw/ung-eier-av-sandnes-garn
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- https://www.sandnes.com.ua/pro-kompaniyu/
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- https://garncafe.dk/brands/sandnes-garn/
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- https://www.linkedin.com/company/sandnes-garn-as
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- https://www.finansavisen.no/nyheter/industri/2020/11/16/7588487/boom-pa-corona-for-harald-mjolne-og-sandnes-garn-spar-70-millioner-i-overskudd-i-ar
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- https://7270560.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/7270560/cegal-website/PDFs/Cegal%20Sustainability%20report%202023.pdf
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- https://mb.cision.com/Main/2876/3739082/1934968.pdf
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Ownership FAQ
Is Sandnes Garn AS owned by private equity?
No. Sandnes Garn AS does not currently appear to be private-equity-owned.
Who owns Sandnes Garn AS?
Privately held via holding company Sandnes Uldvarefabrik AS (90% owned by CEO Harald Mjølne; 10% owned by Aal AS).
When was Sandnes Garn AS last checked?
This page was last checked on Oct 13, 2026.
