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Sertion expands into Norway with strategic acquisition of Østlandske VVS AS

28 februari 2025

Oslo, February 28, 2025 – Sertion takes another step towards its vision of becoming a leading international infra- and installation partner, focusing on managing and delivering complex projects for clients with high demands and standards. With a clear strategy of being a specialist in piping with strong local customer knowledge and an entrepreneurial spirit, the company now continues its expansion with its entry into the Norwegian market. 

Sertion has signed an agreement to acquire Østlandske VVS AS, a leading full-service provider in the design and execution of piping systems for residential and commercial properties in Oslo and Akershus. This strategic acquisition is part of Sertion’s expansion plans to strengthen its presence and expertise in the piping sector in Scandinavia.

Østlandske VVS AS, founded in 2002 by former CEO and still effective Chairman of the Board, Helge Ranheim, has built a strong reputation by delivering high-quality services in areas such as sanitary installations, sprinkler systems, heating & cooling systems, and heat pumps. With over 50 dedicated employees, the company has successfully completed several significant projects. 

“The acquisition of Østlandske VVS AS is an important step in our strategy to expand our business in Norway and offer a broader range of piping services to our customers,” says Andreas Bogren, CEO of Sertion AB. “Their expertise and commitment to quality complement our own operations and will contribute to our continued growth in the region.”

“Becoming part of the Sertion Group opens new opportunities for us to grow and reach more customers,” says Anders Sødal Ranheim, CEO at Østlandske VVS AS. “We share the same vision of delivering first-class solutions and look forward to benefiting from the synergies that this partnership brings.” 

Østlandske VVS AS is headquartered in Oslo and is known for its craftsmanship and ability to solve complex problems for professional customers. The company is certified according to several industry standards and has a strong focus on environmental responsibility and sustainability. 

Through this acquisition, Sertion strengthens its position as a leading player in piping solutions in Scandinavia and looks forward to offering expanded services to both existing and new customers in the region. 

For more information, please contact:

Andreas Bogren
CEO, Sertion AB
info@sertion.com
+46 (0) 76 5188022

Helge Ranheim
Chairman of the Board, Østlandske VVS AS
helge@ostlandskevvs.no
+47 95 85 34 65

About Østlandske VVS AS

Østlandske VVS AS was founded by former CEO Helge Ranheim in 2002 and is now a well-established full-service provider of design and installation for all types of plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings in Oslo and Akershus. We have a team of over 40 employees working in both service and construction, all committed to delivering the best possible results for our customers. By continuously updating our expertise, we ensure access to the latest solutions in our core areas. Our professional pride guarantees high-quality craftsmanship, while our operational model also ensures competitive pricing.

About Sertion AB

Sertion is a group of expert companies within pipework and plumbing. Sertion’s focus is design, installation, and service of water, heating, sanitation systems, industrial piping, and energy gas solutions. Sertion is headquartered in Örebro. The group has 600 employees and a turnover of 1.5 billion SEK. Sertion secures the flow in buildings and businesses, enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and quality of life.

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