Georg Eknes Industrier

Makes passenger seats for ships, fast ferries and trains, produced in Norway for maritime and rail buyers

Eikangervåg, NorwayFounded 1972eknes.no Website technologies

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New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-28

About Georg Eknes Industrier

Georg Eknes Industrier AS, trading as Eknes, designs, develops and manufactures passenger seats for ships, fast ferries and railway vehicles. The range includes recliners, fixed seats, tip-up seats and sleepers. The seats are designed and produced in Norway, with an in-house seamstress department for upholstery.

The customers are maritime and rail buyers who purchase passenger seating for vessels and trains. The company sells its seating products as manufactured goods. Its website also describes a focus on long product lifecycles, using high-quality and environmentally considered materials and low-weight constructions.

The company was founded in 1972 and has designed and manufactured passenger seats since the early 1980s. It is headquartered in Eikangervåg, Norway. The website lists an open stories section featuring a ship interior project and a Shippax conference appearance in May 2024.

Product: Passenger seats for ships and fast ferries, and railway seating, in recliner, fixed, tip-up and sleeper types

Public tenders won

1 tender won since 1 Jan 2024 from 1 public buyer in Croatia, worth €550k as awarded. From EU award notices (TED) that name Georg Eknes Industrier by its registry number.

16 May 2025 JADROLINIJA · Avio sjedala za m/t "Dalmacija" · €550k notice

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