1974
the start.
In Düsseldorf, Germany. Kjell J. Bjelland starts a distribution of motor vehicle supplies, parts, and equipment to Norway. A year later A.I.S (Auto Industri Service) is established in Sandnes, Norway.
2004
the exit.
A.I.S. is sold to the Swedish publicly listed company MECA Car Parts AB.
2018
the next generation.
The Bjelland Family starts succession planning for the next generation. An external Board of Directors is established and Kristin Bjelland steps in as the CEO of the company
1985
the growth.
The Company grows quickly and expands nationally with distribution of products to automotive manufacturers, part stores, and repair shops.
Over the next 15 years the company genereates a yearly revenue of 160.0 MNOK with 85 employees.
2005
the transformation.
A.I.S property is transformed to Bjelland Invest. Wenche E. Bjelland joins the company and over the next years the company develops and manages over 30.000 sqm of commercial real estate with 40+ tenants.
2019
the shift.
The company focuses on restructuring of the real estate -and investment portfolio. Kristin Bjelland is given the control and management of the company. The company is renamed Bjella Investments AS.
1974
the start.
In Düsseldorf, Germany. Kjell J. Bjelland starts a distribution of motor vehicle supplies, parts, and equipment to Norway. A year later A.I.S (Auto Industri Service) is established in Sandnes, Norway.
1985
the growth.
The Company grows quickly and expands nationally with distribution of products to automotive manufacturers, part stores, and repair shops.
Over the next 15 years the company genereates a yearly revenue of 160.0 MNOK with 85 employees.
2004
the exit.
A.I.S. is sold to the Swedish publicly listed company MECA Car Parts AB.
2005
the transformation.
A.I.S property is transformed to Bjelland Invest. Wenche E. Bjelland joins the company and over the next years the company develops and manages over 30.000 sqm of commercial real estate with 40+ tenants.
2018
the next generation.
The Bjelland Family starts succession planning for the next generation. An external Board of Directors is established and Kristin Bjelland steps in as the CEO of the company
2019
the shift.
The company focuses on restructuring of the real estate -and investment portfolio. Kristin Bjelland is given the control and management of the company. The company is renamed Bjella Investments AS.