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Tag: Kristiansen
The LEGO Group’s founding family plans investments to tackle plastic waste
Kirkbi, the $20 billion fund that oversees assets on behalf of the founding family of the LEGO Group, is looking to invest in at least one project that offers alternatives to plastic this year. Kirkbi is chaired by Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, the grandson of the LEGO Group’s founder, who is estimated to have a net…
Thomas Kirk Kristiansen named as Chairman of LEGO Board
Fourth generation owner of the LEGO Group, Thomas Kirk Kristiansen, is moving from Deputy Chairman to Chairman of the Board of Directors. Today, the LEGO Group has announced the company’s 2019 results. In addition, the news has been shared that Thomas Kirk Kristiansen will be the Chairman of the Board of Directors. It marks a…
Kirk Kristiansen family’s new headquarters is architectural marvel
The headquarters for Kirk Kapital, the holding company representing the LEGO Group’s owners, has had its headquarters highlighted for its unique architecture. World famous artist Olafur Eliasson and architect Sebastian Behmann have collaborated to design the headquarters for Kirk Kapital, the holding company of the Kirk Kristiansen family, the owners of the LEGO Group. Located…
LEGO Group owners plan to invest in London real estate
The Kristiansen family, owners of the LEGO Group, are looking to expand their investments in London property. Kirkbi A/S, the company that manages investments for the owners of the LEGO Group, is planning to buy more real estate in the city of London. Bloomberg reports that after buying the Porter’s Wharf office property in London’s…
Kirk Kristiansen family move up the Forbes rich list
The Kirk Kristiansen family are reaping the financial rewards of the LEGO Group’s success in recent years, as the family has moved 30 spots up the Forbes rich list. The annual list sees the founding family move to the 35th spot this year. The Copenhagen Post highlights the additionally impressive statistic that going back to…
The Kirk Kristiansen family takes steps for the LEGO Groups future
Good morning 🙂 To kick off Thursday LEGO have released a full press release regarding the future ownership of the company. The Kirk Kristiansen family, which owns the LEGO Group, announces today that the family will now take important steps in the smooth handover of active ownership to the next generation – a process which…
