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Falck wins ambulance tender in Cologne

Falck wins ambulance tender in Cologne

The city of Cologne has awarded Falck the ambulance contract for lot number two, which operates out of Marienburg in southern Cologne. This lot is one out of ten ambulance lots, which was tendered in Cologne.

Falck Takes Full Control of Grupo EMI

Falck Takes Full Control of Grupo EMI

​Falck acquires the remaining 36.9% of the shares of Grupo EMI and takes full ownership of Colombia’s leading provider of pre-hospital medical care.

Falck enters European roadside assistance alliance

Falck enters European roadside assistance alliance

Falck Assistance Nordic joins RAC (UK), VHD (The Netherlands) and Europ Assistance (rest of European coverage) in forming ERA, a European-wide alliance of well-established motoring services businesses.

H1 2017 results affected by substantial impairment losses

Revenue increased by DKK 32 million in the first six months of 2017 to DKK 8,058 million (DKK 8,026 million in the first six months of 2016). Operating profit (EBITA) showed a negative DKK 51 million (DKK 393 million in the first six months of 2016) following substantial impairment losses on receivables in North America and write-downs on customer-oriented IT systems in Assistance in Denmark.

Tor Magne Lønnum has previously held the CFO-position at Tryg.

Falck finds new CFO in Canada

49-year-old Tor Magne Lønnum will take up the position as CFO and join Falck’s Executive Management in September.

Jakob Riis

Jakob Riis appointed new president and CEO of Falck

Falck A/S today announced that the Board of Directors of the company has appointed Jakob Riis as new president and CEO of Falck. Jakob Riis will take up his new position on 1 May 2017.

Jakob Just-Bomholt to head Falck Emergency

Jakob Just-Bomholt to head Falck Emergency

The new CEO of Falck’s Emergency division has been appointed. It is Jakob Just-Bomholt who joins Falck after a long career in the Maersk Group.

Falck and Verisure announce a strengthening of their security offerings

​Falck and Verisure today announce that they have entered into transactions to launch a new sales cooperation for monitored alarm services to families and small business owners in Denmark and Norway. As part of the cooperation, Verisure is acquiring Falck’s alarm customer portfolio and certain other operational assets in Denmark and Norway.

Falck supports the European EMS2017 Congress in Copenhagen

Falck supports the European EMS2017 Congress in Copenhagen

In 2016, Copenhagen was the host city of EMS2016, the first European Congress on Emergency Medical Services. The Congress was a big success, with more than 1100 delegates attending from 37 countries. Falck was main sponsor of the event, and Falck professionals and other employees took part in many of the sessions at the congress.

Update on Coup Attack in Turkey

Update on Coup Attack in Turkey

The security situation in Turkey has been assessed to be stable after the weekend’s attempted coup. All airports are open, and several travel agencies and airline carriers are yet again offering travels to Turkish destinations. The situation is reported to be normal and calm in tourist areas.

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For more than a century, Falck has worked with local and national governments to prevent accidents, diseases and emergency situations, to rescue and assist people in emergencies quickly and competently and to rehabilitate people after illness or injury. This has made Falck an international leader in emergency response and healthcare services.

Falck operates in 30 countries and has approximately 27,000 employees.

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