Bravida Sweden acquires ventilation company in Kiruna

Bravida acquires Ventilationskontroll & Plåt i Kiruna AB, thus complementing its customer offering in Kiruna, northern Sweden.

Ventilationskontroll & Plåt i Kiruna AB was founded in 2000 by Christer Bjuhr and Hans Fors. Over the years, the company has developed a customer offering that includes ventilation contracts, service, ventilation control, adjustments and building sheet works.

Bravida has signed an agreement to acquire the business, which in 2019 had sales of SEK 14.9 million and occupied 13 fitters.

– The acquisition will strengthen our competence in service and ventilation control, but will also enable us to carry out metal sheet works on our own. This means that our total customer offering will be more complete, says Tage Lundin, regional manager for Bravida, Region Malmfälten, Sweden.

One of the owners, Christer Bjuhr, will become branch manager at Bravida’s ventilation service branch in Kiruna. He is pleased with the arrangement, and says:

– It feels inspiring to become part of Bravida, which has a strong growth and expertise in the region. Bravida's size and expertise will help us continue to develop and secure the future of our employees.

Bravida will take over as owner on March 1, 2020. The integration process will start immediately and is expected to be completed with in a month.

For further information, please contact:

Liselotte Stray, press contact, Bravida Sweden. Phone: +46 76 852 38 11

Bravida is the leading end-to-end service and installation provider in the Nordics, with over 11,000 employees. Bravida provides both specialist services and end-to-end solutions within electrical, heating and plumbing, HVAC, security, cooling, sprinklers, technical service management and power supply. Bravida is present in around 160 locations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. www.bravida.se