Volue Explained

Volue ASA
Type:Allmennaksjeselskap
Foundation:2020
Location City:Oslo, Norway
Area Served:Worldwide
Industry:Computer Software
Products:Technology services for the energy, power grid and infrastructure markets
Revenue: NOK 891.87 million (2020) [1]
Net Income: NOK 82.23 million (2020)
Assets: NOK 1,472.69 million (2020)
Num Employees:650 (2021)[2]
Homepage:www.volue.com

Volue is a Norwegian technology company working in the field of energy, power grid, water, and infrastructure, founded in March 2020.

Volue is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with additional offices in Europe.[3] On October 19, 2020, the company went public and was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange on 21 April 2021.[4] [5]

Volue is developing products which help in renewable energy transition. In May 2021, the company received a grant from state-owned Innovation Norway company to reduce water waste using machine learning and real-time data.[6] For developing a trading platform for energy, Volue was identified as a key innovator by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 funding programme.[7]

History

Volue was founded in March 2020, through the merger of four Nordic companies: Markedskraft, Powel, Scanmatic and Wattsight.[8] [9] [10] Volue's main goal is to increase efficiency and promote digitalisation across industries while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and environmental impact.

In October 2020, Volue announced it was preparing for an initial public offering on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Volue's IPO opened on 19 October 2020, trading under the symbol VOLUE.[11]

In December 2020, Volue acquired trading solutions company Likron.[12]

On 21 April 2021, Oslo Børs approves Volue ASA for admission to trading on Oslo Stock Exchange.[13] Starting from 4 May 2021, Volue is listed on Oslo Børs.[14] The company published its first annual report on 14 April 2021.[15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Volue Shares. NASDAQ. 24 June 2021.
  2. Web site: Who we are - Volue by the numbers. Volue. 24 June 2021.
  3. Web site: Volue's offices . Volue . 24 June 2021.
  4. Web site: Volue til Oslo Børs. Oslo Børs godkjenner Volue for opptak til handel på Oslo Børs. . Finansavisen . Løland Skarsgård. Marianne. 21 April 2021 . 24 June 2021.
  5. Web site: VOLUE ASA . Euronext Live Markets . 24 June 2021.
  6. Web site: Volue awarded NOK 25 million from Innovation Norway for water digitalisation project. Oslo Børs. 25 June 2021. en.
  7. Web site: Energy Trading Platform - EU's Innovation Radar. 25 June 2021. en.
  8. Web site: Merkur-nykommer vil kjøpe ut minoritetsaksjonærer. Finansavisen. Christensen. Henning. 21 October 2020. 24 June 2021. no. https://web.archive.org/web/20201031110350/https://finansavisen.no/nyheter/teknologi/2020/10/21/7579225/volue-vil-ha-100-prosent-i-powel-markedskraft-wattsight-og-scanmatic. 31 October 2020.
  9. Web site: Scanmatic becomes part of new green-tech company. 24 June 2021. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20201205081336/https://www.scanmatic.no/scanmatic-becomes-part-of-new-green-tech-company/?lang=en. 5 December 2020.
  10. Web site: Ett av Trondheims største teknologiselskaper blir del av nytt konsern. Adresseavisen. 24 June 2021. no.
  11. Web site: New company admitted to trading on Merkur Market. Euronext Live Markets. 24 June 2021. en.
  12. Web site: Volue to acquire trading solutions firm Likron by year end. Montel. Vilnes. Olav. 24 June 2021. en.
  13. Web site: Oslo Børs approves Volue AS for admission to trading on Oslo Børs. Volue. 24 June 2021. en.
  14. Web site: Volue lists on Oslo Børs. Euronext. 24 June 2021. en.
  15. Web site: Volue Publishes Its 2020 Annual Report. Euronext Live Markets. 24 June 2021. en.