{"id":297200,"date":"2024-07-26T06:47:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T04:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/?p=297200"},"modified":"2024-07-26T07:04:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T05:04:23","slug":"gota-canal-company-acquires-hjalmare-canal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/en\/gota-kanalbolag-forvarvar-hjalmare-kanal\/","title":{"rendered":"G\u00f6ta Canal Company acquires Hj\u00e4lmare Canal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AB G\u00f6ta kanalbolag today announces the acquisition of Hj\u00e4lmare kanal AB from Sveaskog AB. Hj\u00e4lmare kanal, Sweden&#039;s oldest canal that is still navigable, forms an important water link between Hj\u00e4lmare and M\u00e4laren. The takeover is planned for the turn of the year 2024\u20132025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AB G\u00f6ta Kanalbolag, owned by the Swedish state, is tasked with operating, managing and promoting tourism along the G\u00f6ta Canal. The company is expected to take over Hj\u00e4lmare Kanal AB at the turn of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The acquisition means that AB G\u00f6ta kanalbolag takes over all shares in Hj\u00e4lmare kanal AB. Affected full-time employees are offered the opportunity to transfer from Sveaskog to AB G\u00f6ta kanalbolag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201dWe are convinced that our technical and touristic expertise will contribute positively to the continued development of Hj\u00e4lmare Kanal. We would also like to take this opportunity to welcome our new colleagues who will now be part of one of Sweden&#039;s largest visitor engines,\u201d says Roger Alts\u00e4ter, CEO of AB G\u00f6ta Kanalbolag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201dThrough the acquisition, Hj\u00e4lmare Canal will be given a natural home by the state-owned company that specializes in operating, managing and developing artificial waterways. This guarantees that this historic structure is in safe hands,\u201d says Sveaskog CEO Erik Brandsma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Hj\u00e4lmare channel:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hj\u00e4lmare Canal, which is today an attractive tourist destination, was originally created for sea transport of iron, grain and timber between Hj\u00e4lmare and M\u00e4laren.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hj\u00e4lmare Canal is mainly used by recreational boats, but during the summer season there are also regular trips by passenger boats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The canal has nine hand-drawn locks and is a total of 13,700 meters long, of which 8,500 meters is dug canal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The oldest parts of the canal date from the 17th century, and the newer parts were built in the early 19th century in parallel with the construction of the G\u00f6ta Canal and the formation of AB G\u00f6ta Canal Company.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the press release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AB G\u00f6ta kanalbolag offentligg\u00f6r idag f\u00f6rv\u00e4rvet av Hj\u00e4lmare kanal AB fr\u00e5n Sveaskog AB. Hj\u00e4lmare kanal, Sveriges \u00e4ldsta kanal som fortfarande \u00e4r navigerbar, utg\u00f6r en viktig vattenl\u00e4nk mellan Hj\u00e4lmaren och M\u00e4laren. \u00d6vertagandet \u00e4r planerat till \u00e5rsskiftet 2024\u20132025. AB G\u00f6ta kanalbolag, \u00e4gt av svenska staten, har uppdraget att driva, f\u00f6rvalta och fr\u00e4mja turism l\u00e4ngs G\u00f6ta kanal. 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