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title: Håndverksgruppen | Annual report 2024
description: In 2024, 23 well-established local craft businesses became part of HG. Since 2020 more than 150 craft businesses, with over 4 500 craftspeople, have joined us.
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###### HÅNDVERKSGRUPPEN GROUP AS

# Annual report 2024

#### In 2024, 23 well-established local craft businesses became part of HG. Since 2020 more than 150 craft businesses, with over 4 500 craftspeople, have joined us. It is truly inspiring to work with such a dedicated group of colleagues and we are grateful that you all put trust in HG! 

 

![MWanvik_Handverksgruppen_L1200999](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MWanvik_Handverksgruppen_L1200999.jpeg?width=1920&name=MWanvik_Handverksgruppen_L1200999.jpeg)

## We unite local, successful craft companies 

HG’s culture celebrates craftmanship, collaboration and recognizes our people as the cornerstone of our success.

We are proud craftspeople. Together, we foster strong local relationships while at the same time promoting collaboration, knowledge sharing and resources within the HG family. Together, we leverage on our network and toolkit, including HG Academy, HG apprenticeship program, best practices, procurement agreements, organizational development, joint tendering and knowledge base. All while maintaining each company’s local identity and culture.   

Together, we create a positive impact on people, society and environment by minimizing our companies’ environmental footprint, ISO certifying our businesses and promoting sustainable practices. In essence, we take the next phase in our industry and build a resilient business with diversified services and customers, in Europe.

**Øyvind Emblem,   
**CEO Håndverksgruppen

![Oyvind_CEO](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Oyvind_CEO.jpg?width=1200&height=628&name=Oyvind_CEO.jpg)

## Table of contents

- [ 1.  Home ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024)
- [ 2.  Our stories ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024#) 
    - [ They're used to carrying the load alone… ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/features-2024/used-to-carrying-the-load-alone?hsLang=en)
    - [ Every six minutes HG completes an insurance job somewhere in Norway ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/features-2024/every-six-minutes-hg-completes-an-insurance-job-somewhere-in-norway?hsLang=en)
    - [ Boss on sick leave made the company healthy ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/features-2024/boss-on-sick-leave-made-the-company-healthy?hsLang=en)
    - [ When one painter gains the buying power of a hundred ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/features-2024/when-one-painter-gains-the-buying-power-of-a-hundred?hsLang=en)
- [ 3.  2024 in brief ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/handverksgruppen-in-brief?hsLang=en)
- [ 4.  Executive overview ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024#) 
    - [ CEO comments ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/executive-overview/ceo-comment?hsLang=en)
- [ 5.  Strategy and value creation ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024#) 
    - [ Our strategy and M&A strategy ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/our-strategy?hsLang=en)
    - [ Trends in our markets ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/trends-in-our-markets?hsLang=en)
- [ 6.  Our Services ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024#) 
    - [ Painting ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/services/painting?hsLang=en)
    - [ Flooring ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/services/flooring?hsLang=en)
    - [ Masonry ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/services/masonry?hsLang=en)
    - [ Tiling ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/services/tiling?hsLang=en)
- [ 7.  ESG strategy ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024#) 
    - [ How HG works with ESG ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/esg-strategy/how-hg-works-with-esg?hsLang=en)
    - [ Hard facts and numbers ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/esg-strategy/our-esg-strategy-in-hard-numbers-and-facts?hsLang=en)
- [ 8.  Leadership ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024#) 
    - [ Group Management ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/leadership/group-management?hsLang=en)
    - [ Establishment and governance ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/leadership/establishment-and-governance?hsLang=en)
- [ 9.  Directors' report ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/directors-report?hsLang=en)
- [ 10.  Financial information ](https://www.handverksgruppen.com/annual-report-2024/financial-information?hsLang=en)

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