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Zinus is a Norwegian company leading the way in cable management systems for connecting shore power to all types of vessels in ports, as well as the fully autonomous shore power connections for charging of electrical and hybrid vessels.
Established
2018
Employees
> 80
Headquarters
Norway
Vision

Pioneering solutions for a more sustainable future.

Mission

Supplying the most innovative, efficient, aesthetic and user-friendly solutions for an electrified world.

Values

Quality

We deliver quality without compromise.

Our work is defined by precision, reliability, and high standards, ensuring safe, robust, and consistent performance across all operations and solutions.

User-oriented

We put users first.

We develop solutions based on real operational needs, working closely with our customers to deliver transparency, reliability, and long-term value.

Innovative

We drive innovation forward.

We challenge the status quo and turn ideas into practical solutions, encouraging collaboration, initiative, and continuous improvement.

Sustainable

We act responsibly.

We operate with respect for people, safety, and the environment, reducing impact while meeting strict regulatory, ethical, and industry standards.
Owners

Solid ownership

LOS Gruppen

Zinus AS was established in April 2018 in Bømlo, Norway, as a spin-off funded by LOS Gruppen.

DSD

DSD became a shareholder in Zinus in spring 2020.

Eviny Ventures

Eviny Ventures became a shareholder in Zinus in 2020.

EPS Ventures

EPS Ventures became a shareholder in Zinus in 2024.

Nysnø Invest

Nysnø Invest became a shareholder in Zinus in 2024.

Hartree Partners

Hartree Partners became a shareholder in Zinus in 2026.

Board
Management
Gunnar Hviding

Gunnar Hviding

CEO
Klaus Kopelman

Klaus Kopelman

VP Products
Bjørn Sturle Hillestad

Bjørn Sturle Hillestad

VP Sales & Marketing
Andrea Christensen

Andrea Christensen

QHSE & HR Manager
Jan Jaap Boot

Jan Jaap Boot

CTO
Trond Østerhus

Trond Østerhus

CFO
Geir Odland

Geir Odland

CSO
Heine Teige

Heine Teige

COO
Aleksander Våge Nilsen

Aleksander Våge Nilsen

Purchasing Manager
Jarle Økland

Jarle Økland

Finance & Admin Manager
Open and responsible

Transparency act

Zinus AS complies with the Norwegian Transparency Act and conducts due diligence in line with the OECD Guidelines.

For inquiries, contact
Mark your request “Transparency Act inquiry”.

The Norwegian Transparency Act (Åpenhetsloven) entered into force on 1 July 2022. The Act imposes on Zinus AS a duty to provide information to the public and a duty to carry out due diligence assessments, in order to prevent adverse impacts on human rights and to ensure decent working conditions throughout our supply chain.

The duty to provide information has applied since the Act entered into force, and companies are required to publish their statement no later than 30 June each year, covering the preceding calendar year.

Zinus AS acknowledges its responsibility to respect human rights and has implemented the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises accordingly.

We comply with the duty to provide information. For any inquiries, please contact us at , and we will respond as soon as reasonably possible.

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