List of privatisations in Iceland

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This is a list of privatisations in Iceland .

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List of companies

CompanyDate foundedAcquirerDate privatised% of sharesValue
Áburðarverksmiðjan hf [1] 1952 [2] N/A3 March 1999 [2] 100.00 [2] 1,257,000,000 ISK [2]
Barri hf [3] N/AFélag skógarbænda á Héraði [4] January 2004 [4] 22.394,100,000 ISK [4]
Bifreiðaskoðun Íslands hf [5] 1988 [6] Various1997 [6] 50.00N/A
Búnaðarbanki Íslands hf [7] 1929N/A199913.00N/A
N/A200345.80N/A
N/A20039.11N/A
Ferðaskrifstofa Íslands1936Employees [8] 1988 [9] 2/3 [8] 14,000,000 ISK [8]
Employees [10] 18 August 1992 [10] 1/3 [10] 18,700,000 ISK [10]
Fjárfestingarbanki atvinnulífsins hf [11] 1997Various199849.00N/A
N/A199951.00N/A
Flugskóli Íslands hf [12] 1998 [13] N/A200521.90N/A
Gutenberg [14] 1904 [15] Steindórsprent29 June 1992 [16] 100.00 [16] 84,900,000 ISK [16]
Hólalax hf [17] 1979Employees, Fiskiðjan Skagfirðingur hf199933.009,000,000 ISK
Intís1995Íslandssími200022.0064,000,000 ISK
Íslensk endurtrygging hf [18] 1939N/A199236.50162,000,000 ISK
Íslenska járnblendifélagið hf [19] 28 April 1975 [20] N/A199826.50N/A
N/A200210.49N/A
Íslenska menntanetið1992 [21] Skýrr hf [21] 1999100.00N/A
Íslenskir aðalverktakar hf [22] 1954N/A199810.70N/A
N/A200339.86N/A
Jarðboranir hf [23] 18 April 1945Various [24] 1992–199550.00N/A
Kísiliðjan hf [25] 1968Allied Efa hfFebruary 200151.0062,000,000 ISK
Landsbanki Íslands hf 1885Various199913.00N/A
Various200220.00N/A
Samson eignarhaldsfélag ehf200245.80N/A
Various20032.50N/A
Landssími Íslands 1906Various20012.691,087,000,000 ISK
Skipti ehf200598.80N/A
Lyfjaverslun Íslands hf [26] 1986Various1994–1995100.00N/A
Rýni hf [27] N/ANýja skoðunarstofan hf1993100.004,000,000 ISK
Sementsverksmiðjan1956Íslenskt sement ehf2003100.0068,000,000 ISK
Skýrr hf 1953N/A199728.00N/A
N/A199822.00N/A
SR-mjöl hf,Siglufirði [28] 19 July 1930Various1993100.00725,000,000 ISK
Sementsverksmiðjan hf [29] 1985N/A1993100.00N/A
Stofnfiskur hf [30] 6 March 1991N/A199919.00N/A
N/A200133.00N/A
Þormóður rammi hf [31] N/AN/A199416.60N/A
Þróunarfélag Íslands hf [32] 198412 pension funds199229.00130,000,000 ISK
Þörungaverksmiðjan hf [33] 1986 [34] Kelco199567.0016,500,000 ISK

List of assets

EntityAssetAcquirerDate privatisedValue
Lánasjóður landbúnaðarinsLoan portfolioN/A2005N/A
MenningarsjóðurUnsold books and publishing rights Mál og menning hf, various1992N/A
National Centre for Educational Materials Educational materials storeGKS hf199936,800,000 ISK
State Alcohol and Tobacco Company [35] Production department [35] N/A29 June 1992 [35] 15,000,000 ISK
State Shipping Company [36] Ships [37] N/A1992 [37] 350,400,000 ISK

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