IRNM 2025: Kemira is best at Investor Relations in the Nordics
Regi’s 27th consecutive Investor Relations-study has been completed. Presented below are highest ranked in the Nordics and top 5 companies in each Nordic country, as well as top ranked IR teams with responsible IRO.
IRNM is the largest investor relations study for listed companies in the Nordics. The rankings are based on about 1000 reviews from financial analysts in the Nordics, UK, EU and the US. Sell-side analysts have rated companies they actively follow, based on objective opinions and personal experience. The survey includes 21 criteria, from the annual and quarterly reports to the perception of the relations management and competence of the IRO team.
The survey for IRNM 2025 was conducted in the fall of 2024 and the results were published in January 2025.
The highest ranked company in the Nordics is the Finnish company Kemira. When it comes to excellent performance for the IR Team the Finnish company Kesko is the highest ranked.
INVESTOR RELATIONS NORDIC MARKET RANKING
NORDICS TOP 5:
- Kemira
- Kesko
- Cargotec
- Munters Group
- Multiconsult
DENMARK TOP 5:
- Tryg
- Novo Nordisk
- DSV Panalpina
- FLSmidth & Co.
- Coloplast
FINLAND TOP 5:
- Kemira
- Kesko
- Cargotec
- Konecranes
- Alma Media
NORWAY TOP 5:
- Multiconsult
- Storebrand
- Aker Solutions
- Aker BP
- Norsk Hydro
SWEDEN TOP 5:
- Munters Group
- Gränges
- ASSA ABLOY
- AAK
- Volvo
INVESTOR RELATIONS NORDIC MARKET – IR TEAM PERFORMANCE
NORDICS IRO TOP 5:
- Kesko – IRO Hanna Jaakkola
- Kemira – IRO Mikko Pohjala / Heidi Lehmuskumpu
- Borregaard – IRO Knut-Harald Bakke / Lotte Kvinlaug
- Gränges – IRO Oskar Hellström / Sara Lander Hyléen
- ASSA ABLOY – IRO Björn Tibell
DENMARK IRO TOP 5:
- Tryg – IRO Gianandrea Roberti
- DSV Panalpina – IRO Stig Frederiksen / Alexander Plenborg
- Novo Nordisk – IRO Jacob Martin Wiborg Rode
- Carlsberg – IRO Peter Kondrup
- FLSmidth & Co. – IRO Jannick Lindegaard Denholt / Andreas Escherich Holkjær
FINLAND IRO TOP 5:
- Kesko – IRO Hanna Jaakkola
- Kemira – IRO Mikko Pohjala / Heidi Lehmuskumpu
- Cargotec – IRO Aki Vesikallio
- Orion – IRO Tuukka Hirvonen
- Valmet – IRO Pekka Rouhiainen
NORWAY IRO TOP 5:
- Borregaard – IRO Knut-Harald Bakke / Lotte Kvinlaug
- Crayon Group Holding – IRO Kjell Arne Hansen
- Multiconsult – IRO Ove B. Haupberg / Pål-Sverre Jørgensen
- Storebrand – IRO Johannes Narum
- Aker Solutions – IRO Preben Ørbeck
SWEDEN IRO TOP 5:
- Gränges – IRO Oskar Hellström / Sara Lander Hyléen
- ASSA ABLOY – IRO Björn Tibell
- Thule Group – IRO Fredrik Erlandsson
- AXFOOD – IRO Alex Bergendorf
- AAK – IRO Carl Ahlgren
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Robert Skölfman
robert.skolfman@regi.se
+46707705385
About the reports
The survey includes 21 criteria, from evaluation of IR reporting to the perception of top management’s IR competence.
The IR Nordic Markets report provides a complete IR evaluation with benchmarking, open commentary, development over time, most important to improve, ESG and attitude to investment.
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