# AF Gruppen — Construction, civil engineering and environmental services

> AF Gruppen is a Norwegian engineering and construction group founded in 1985. Its businesses include civil engineering, building, energy and environment, property and offshore decommissioning. Delivery is carried out through specialist subsidiaries and project consortia, so the specific contractor and package should be read at project level.

- **Legal name:** AF Gruppen ASA
- **Headquarters:** Oslo, Norway
- **Founded:** 1985
- **Official website:** [AF Gruppen](https://www.afgruppen.com/)
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## CEO and leadership profile

### Amund Tøftum

Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer since 2020. He joined AF Gruppen in 2005 and has held operating and executive roles including project director at AF Offshore Decom and EVP roles. He studied civil engineering and industrial economics at NTNU.

- **In role since:** 2020
- **Sources checked:** 2026-10-11
- **Profile:** [Amund Tøftum](https://voltformer.com/ceo/amund-toftum)

[AF Gruppen · Corporate management](https://www.afgruppen.com/investor/management/)

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## Engineering specializations

- Civil engineering and infrastructure
- Offshore decommissioning
- Buildings, energy and environment
- Offshore decommissioning and recycling

## Declared capabilities

- **Basic and detailed engineering:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **Procurement and supply:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **Civil and structural construction:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **Testing and commissioning:** Not listed
- **High-voltage substation EPC:** Not listed
- **Transmission lines:** Not listed
- **Turnkey power plant EPC:** Not listed
- **Grid interconnection:** Not listed

## Representative projects

### UKCS platform topsides removal contract (July 2026)
- **Capacity / scope:** July 2026 EPRD award for removal of approximately 38,500 tonnes of topsides from a UK Continental Shelf platform by AF Offshore Decom in consortium with Heerema Marine Contractors.
- **Country:** UK Continental Shelf | **Client:** UK Continental Shelf operator (undisclosed)
- **Description:** The source describes surveys and engineering followed by removal campaigns over several years. AF Environmental Base Vats is to dismantle and recycle the material; Heerema supplies heavy-lift vessel work. The operator and platform are not named in this award notice.
- **Technologies:** Offshore lifting and dismantling
- **Original source:** [https://www.afgruppen.com/news/2026/07/awarded-new-eprd-contract-in-the-north-sea/](https://www.afgruppen.com/news/2026/07/awarded-new-eprd-contract-in-the-north-sea/)

### Princess Elisabeth Island HVAC-R package
- **Capacity / scope:** Aeron package for engineering, detailed design, procurement and assembly of HVAC-R systems for Modular Offshore Grid 2.
- **Country:** Belgium | **Client:** Aeron (AF Gruppen subsidiary); HSI Joint Venture
- **Description:** AF Gruppen subsidiary Aeron contracted with the HSI Joint Venture for a defined HVAC-R package on the Belgian offshore energy island. The wider consortium comprises HSM Offshore Energy, Iemants and Iv-Offshore & Energy; it is not a full-island EPC award to AF Gruppen.
- **Technologies:** HVAC-R
- **Original source:** [https://www.afgruppen.com/news/2025/11/delivering-technical-hvac-r-installation-to-princess-elisabeth-island-in-belgium/](https://www.afgruppen.com/news/2025/11/delivering-technical-hvac-r-installation-to-princess-elisabeth-island-in-belgium/)

### Onarheim 420 kV substation switchgear
- **Capacity / scope:** Turnkey contract of just over NOK 100 million for engineering, supply and construction of 420 kV switchgear; installation planned for 2027.
- **Country:** Norway | **Client:** Statnett
- **Description:** AF Elkraft, an AF Gruppen company, was nominated by Statnett for the high-voltage package at its new Onarheim substation. The award covers a defined switchgear installation, not the entire transmission line or grid.
- **Technologies:** 420 kV switchgear
- **Original source:** [https://www.afgruppen.com/news/2025/12/nominated-for-contract-at-onarheim-substation/](https://www.afgruppen.com/news/2025/12/nominated-for-contract-at-onarheim-substation/)

## Technical services

- **Civil engineering:** Roads, tunnels, bridges, water infrastructure and complex groundworks delivered by relevant AF business units.
- **Offshore decommissioning:** Engineering, preparation, removal, dismantling and recycling through AF Offshore Decom; some projects are delivered in consortium.
- **EPRD and decommissioning:** Through AF Offshore Decom, undertakes engineering, preparation, removal and disposal in awarded projects, often alongside a heavy-lift consortium partner.
- **High-voltage turnkey installations:** AF Elkraft delivers defined engineering, procurement and construction packages for substations and high-voltage installations.

## Standards and certifications



## Official contacts

- **Address:** Oslo, Norway
- **Official website:** https://www.afgruppen.com/contact/

## Reference statistics

- **Founded:** 1985
- **Registered office:** Oslo, Norway
- **Stock ticker:** Oslo Stock Exchange: AFG

## Company and energy news

- [AF Gruppen wins design-build contract for Oslo campus](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-10-07-2026-10-af-gruppen-to-build-student-housing-and-commercial-premises-for-diakonhjemmet-foundation) — 2026-10-07 · [Markdown](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-10-07-2026-10-af-gruppen-to-build-student-housing-and-commercial-premises-for-diakonhjemmet-foundation.md)
- [AF Gruppen and OBOS sign Frøen Hage letter of intent](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-09-22-2026-09-af-gruppen-and-obos-sign-letter-of-intent-for-the-construction-of-froen-hage) — 2026-09-22 · [Markdown](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-09-22-2026-09-af-gruppen-and-obos-sign-letter-of-intent-for-the-construction-of-froen-hage.md)
- [AF Gruppen reports second-quarter growth and record backlog](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-08-28-2026-08-af-gruppen-reports-strong-growth-and-solid-profitability-in-the-second-quarter-of-2026) — 2026-08-28 · [Markdown](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-08-28-2026-08-af-gruppen-reports-strong-growth-and-solid-profitability-in-the-second-quarter-of-2026.md)
- [AF Offshore Decom and Heerema secure third North Sea EPRD award from same client](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-08-20-2026-08-awarded-new-eprd-contract-in-the-north-sea) — 2026-08-20 · [Markdown](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-08-20-2026-08-awarded-new-eprd-contract-in-the-north-sea.md)
- [AF Offshore Decom and Heerema win another EPRD contract](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-07-15-2026-07-awarded-new-eprd-contract-in-the-north-sea) — 2026-07-15 · [Markdown](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-07-15-2026-07-awarded-new-eprd-contract-in-the-north-sea.md)
- [AF Elkraft wins three Statnett substation contracts](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-06-29-2026-06-builds-and-upgrades-transformer-stations) — 2026-06-29 · [Markdown](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-06-29-2026-06-builds-and-upgrades-transformer-stations.md)
- [AF Gruppen awarded Stad Ship Tunnel design-build contract](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-06-26-2026-06-building-the-worlds-first-ship-tunnel) — 2026-06-26 · [Markdown](https://voltformer.com/news/af-gruppen-2026-06-26-2026-06-building-the-worlds-first-ship-tunnel.md)

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