Nils Astrup

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(businessman)
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Born1935
Died2005 (Age 69)
NationalityNorwegian
Member ofNorwegian Shipowners' Association

Nils Jørgen Astrup was a Norwegian businessman and shipowner.

Astrup was a graduate of Balliol College at Oxford University. He was chairman of a number of Norwegian companies, including the shipping company (oil tankers) Fearnley & Eger A/S (1977–1991), Orkla-Borregaard (1972–1991) and the silicone producer Elkem (1986–1987). In 1988-1989 he was president of the mighty Norwegian Shipowners' Association (a core element of Norwegian deep state and the ties to the United States and Britain). Fearnley & Eger A/S declared bankruptcy in 1991.

He son of the shipping tycoon Nils Ebbessøn Astrup, an economic collaborator with Nazi-Germany. He was close friend of the Norwegian royal family.


 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/198724 April 198726 April 1987Italy
Cernobbio
35th Bilderberg, in Italy, 106 participants
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