Morits Skaugen Jr. Explained

Morits Skaugen Jr. (born 17 December 1955) is a Norwegian businessperson.

In 1988 his father and uncle managed to buy the company A/S Kosmos and merge it into their family company Eikland.^[1] Skaugen received control over the family company I. M. Skaugen in 1990, whereas his cousin Brynjulf Skaugen Jr. was given control over a new branch named B. Skaugen.^[2] He is now the CEO of I. M. Skaugen.

He is married to Grace Reksten Skaugen.^[3] Relatives include Isak Martinius Skaugen, Morits Skaugen and Brynjulf Skaugen, Sr.

Skaugen has supplied money for the Conservative Party.^[4]

Notes and References

1. News: Bjørn Bettums testamente. Imset. Geir. Segrov, Bjørn. 5 October 2002. Dagens Næringsliv. Norwegian. 11 September 2010.
2. Encyclopedia: Skaugen ASA. Caplex. Cappelen. Oslo. Norwegian. 11 September 2010.
3. News: Pengemakt. 25 July 2004. Dagbladet. Norwegian. 11 September 2010.
4. News: "Rike Høyre-onkler": Ledelsen arrogant. Thorenfeldt. Dag. 8 April 2006. VG. Norwegian. 11 September 2010.