AFRY signs agreement to acquire Norwegian Vivento AS

In line with AFRY’s strategy to increase growth and be a leader in digitalisation, AFRY acquires Vivento to strengthen its digital service offering and capacity in Norway.

Vivento has a strong position in digital consulting and advisory in Norway. With its 50 employees, the company has senior expertise in digital project management and business architecture. Vivento works with major public companies, especially in health and defense.

To become a significant digital player in its core markets, AFRY has brought together leading digital expertise and technologies in the new division AFRY X. Vivento will be a great addition in AFRY X to further develop the high ambitions in Norway.

“Together with Vivento, we strengthen our digital competence and capacity to lead major digital transformations in both the public and private sectors in Norway”, says Per Kristian Egseth, Head of AFRY X.

Becomes a significant player in the Norwegian market

With the acquisition, AFRY’s digital capacity in Norway will double.

“By joining AFRY, we become a significant player with strong professional competence that both our clients and employees will benefit from. We have a common set of values and culture. We complement each other and are well equipped to take a leading digital position in Norway,” says Rune Hjortdahl, CEO of Vivento.

Vivento AS, with offices at Lysaker, has annual net sales of approximately SEK 90 million. Vivento will be consolidated into AFRY as of 1 December 2021.

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