About Us

Storvik

The story of Storvik is about entrepreneurship, creativity, and viability for over 100 years. Storvik was founded in 1913 in Sunndal, Norway. Storvik has been a large part of the development of Sunndal as an industrial site and over the years, Storvik has expanded in various areas. From local acquisitions to international sales agreements and commitments that have helped strengthen the company.

Today Storvik is a mechanical and technical company specializing towards the process industry. Storvik delivers products and services world wide aiming to provide its client with sustainable solutions that will contribute to a lower cost of ownership and a decreased carbon footprint.

Storvik has about 130 employees and had an annual turnover of close to 380 million NOK in 2022.

About Storvik

Milestones

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1913
1913
1913 It all started with Nils Storvik. In 1909 he married Brit Sande and became a farmer at Sande in Sunndal and 1913 he built a small smithy that he operated in addition to the farm. He mainly produced tools for agriculture, but Nils also demonstrated that he had a knack for finer blacksmith’s art and was therefore entrusted with the task of making locks to Sunndal Sparebank.
1952
1952
Nils Storviks son, Endre Sande, took over. The projects kept increasing and a proper organization was needed. As were more hands. Storvik Smieverksted was created and the operations moved to new premises in Øyagata.
1976
1976
Collaboration with Årdal og Sunndal verk (ÅSV), later Hydro Aluminium. Storvik was commissioned to manufacture the first series of cathode pot shells, and from there they continued to receive bigger and more assignments.
1979
1979
Continued growth led to more employees and current generation owners took over daily operations. Storvik Smieverksted was converted into a limited company in 1979 and changed its name to Storvik Stål AS.
1985
1985
Storvik Steel AS started a close collaboration with Akvaforsk and in 1985 Aqua Products AS (Aquaprodukter AS) established. Together they developed facilities for the rapidly growing aquaculture industry.
1986
1986
The daughter company Protech AS was established and located in Sunndal, Norway. Protech AS is jointly owned by Storvik Holding AS and HMR Group.
1995
1995
Storvik created its first subsidiary in the Czech Republic. Storvik Stål AS merged with Altek (engineering) and AWS Elektro (electro engineering and installations) in 1995, meaning that with their combined knowledge all three companies stood stronger in the competition for new contracts, both nationally and internationally. The three companies were now operating under the name Storvik AS.
2008
2008
In 2008 almost 70% of this turnover came from Hydro Aluminium AS, and international shipments accounted for 5%.
2010
2010
Storvik was established in Iceland, Reykjavík area.
2012
2012
Global deliveries to the aluminium industry. 25% of revenue came from Hydro Aluminium Sunndal, while nearly 50% of sales came from abroad
2016
2016
Acquisition of Heggset Engineering, we are continuing our growth and this acquisition creates a strong and competitive engineering team in Storvik.
2018
2018
Storvik awarded contract for planning, demolition and installation of new equipment in the paste plant at Hydro Aluminium Sunndal. We also establish Storvik in Mosjøen were we work close with Alcoa regarding maintenance of anode yokes and cathode pot shells.
2019
2019
Storvik opens a new mechanical workshop in Mosjøen, Norway
2019
2019
Storvik finalises the first turn key delivery of the HAL Vibrocompactor for forming of green anodes to RUSAL, Volgograd.
2020
2020
Storvik acquires parts of the Czech foundry RKL Slevarna s.r.o.
2021
2021
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Storvik kept growing and the turnover exceeded EUR 29 million. A new business area; Fabrication and Machine Building was established.
2022
2022
Storvik established Storvik, LLC in the USA, a Delaware company with offices in Alabama. Storvik’s annual turnover in North America is currently around USD 3 million. Storvik Mosjøen AS was established as a subsidiary of Storvik-Holding AS with an annual turnover of EUR 3 million.
2023
2023
Contracts worth over NOK 150 million awarded by Alcoa for expanding production capacity at the Mosjøen aluminum plant. The Machine Building-department will generate an annual turnover of over NOK 100 million. Storvik Group’s annual turnover will exceed 42 million EUR.
1952
1952
Nils Storviks son, Endre Sande, took over. The projects kept increasing and a proper organization was needed. As were more hands. Storvik Smieverksted was created and the operations moved to new premises in Øyagata.
1979
1979
Continued growth led to more employees and current generation owners took over daily operations. Storvik Smieverksted was converted into a limited company in 1979 and changed its name to Storvik Stål AS.
1986
1986
The daughter company Protech AS was established and located in Sunndal, Norway. Protech AS is jointly owned by Storvik Holding AS and HMR Group.
2008
2008
In 2008 almost 70% of this turnover came from Hydro Aluminium AS, and international shipments accounted for 5%.
2012
2012
Global deliveries to the aluminium industry. 25% of revenue came from Hydro Aluminium Sunndal, while nearly 50% of sales came from abroad
2018
2018
Storvik awarded contract for planning, demolition and installation of new equipment in the paste plant at Hydro Aluminium Sunndal. We also establish Storvik in Mosjøen were we work close with Alcoa regarding maintenance of anode yokes and cathode pot shells.
2019
2019
Storvik finalises the first turn key delivery of the HAL Vibrocompactor for forming of green anodes to RUSAL, Volgograd.
2021
2021
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Storvik kept growing and the turnover exceeded EUR 29 million. A new business area; Fabrication and Machine Building was established.
2023
2023
Contracts worth over NOK 150 million awarded by Alcoa for expanding production capacity at the Mosjøen aluminum plant. The Machine Building-department will generate an annual turnover of over NOK 100 million. Storvik Group’s annual turnover will exceed 42 million EUR.

Our Global Presence

The map shows our different office locations and clients

Key values

Vision- customer promise

“Our vision is our promise to our customers”
This should be reflected in all of the company’s operations and activities, both on behalf of customers, suppliers, employees and other stakeholders.

Business Idea

“With our experience, expertise and location as a foundation, we will deliver competitive manufacturing, services and improvement activities, in close cooperation with our customers. Storvik should be recognized through its strong focus on HSE&QA on all levels of the organization and our activities.”

Core Values

Storvik’s core values are:
- Flexible
- Innovative
- Safe&Secure.

be a part of storvik family

We are always looking for skilled and highly competent people. We offer exiting positions within mechanics, engineering, project management, accounting, sales and administration.

Who we are

Storvik is a global company offering solutions mainly to the aluminium industry, however we also provide our services to other process industry such as oil and gas, ferro/silicon plants and hydro power plants. We have locations in Norway, Iceland and Czech Republic with a global presence.