October
Stock exchange announcement
Oct 26, 2007
Hydro's third quarter results 2007 will be released at 07:30 CET on Tuesday 30 October (06:30 UK time, 02:30 AM EST).
Oct 21, 2007
Hydro has contributed NOK 1 million to this year’s televised national fund-raising campaign in Norway, named “Together for children”. By supporting this year’s fund-raising campaign, Hydro wishes to contribute to making a big and lasting difference in the lives of children affected by HIV and AIDS.
Oct 18, 2007
A worker died on Wednesday during construction work at Hydro's aluminium products plant in Hamburg, Germany.
Oct 12, 2007
As previously announced, Jan Fougner of the Oslo law firm Wiersholm is heading the investigation of the previous Libya-portfolio, which Hydro acquired from Saga Petroleum in 1999 and transferred to StatoilHydro through the merger of October 1 2007. The US law firm Shearman & Sterling LLP is assisting with US aspects of the investigation.
Oct 11, 2007
Hydro has installed a new state-of-the-art air washer at its rolled products plant in Grevenbroich, Germany. Some 32 metres high and weighing 66 tonnes, the washer is the biggest element in a EUR 6 million investment in new air-cleaning technology, and a key milestone in upgrading the plant's Series 2 production facility for ultra-thin aluminium foil.
Oct 6, 2007
When Hydro celebrated the official opening of the Ormen Lange gas field on Saturday, it was also the completion of project director Tom Røtjer’s final major oil and gas assignment. Røtjer is staying on with Hydro as the company meets the future as a pure aluminium company. Though many capable project team members have been transferred to StatoilHydro, Hydro’s well respected project organization has not been stripped of talent. On the contrary.
Oct 4, 2007
Norsk Hydro ASA today contacted the Norwegian National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime in the light of preliminary investigations indicating that the company may have utilized a previously mentioned consultancy company, in connection with petroleum operations in Libya, more actively than initially assumed.
Oct 4, 2007
Hydro invites you to a press conference on the Libya issue.
Oct 1, 2007
Thousands of Hydro employees arrived at work in a “new” company on Monday morning. At the office premises in the Oslo area, they were greeted with coffee, hot chocolate and freshly baked buns. In the rest of the company, too, the fact that Hydro is now to focus completely on aluminium was marked in various ways.
Oct 1, 2007
StatoilHydro ASA and Norsk Hydro ASA will cooperate with respect to an external inquiry into Hydro Oil and Energy’s operations in Libya, which Hydro acquired through the takeover of Saga Petroleum in 1999 and which have now been transferred to StatoilHydro.
