No. will Stryn, Moods of Norway Nordfjord Meat rid of the center – at the same time it is clear that the center will continue inside remained open season with the planned opening May 29.
Councillor Per Kristian Storevik in Stryn not going to hide that he wants a summer skiing in the municipality in the future.
– It means vastly Stryn as the destination, and much of the business world. We want an owner with the ability and willingness to operate the center, says he smp.no.
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Loans for operation
Operating Company, Stryn Summer Ski, is considered to be bankrupt – and therefore must Stryn Summer Ski Properties stand for herding.
To this is applied for loans of a total 390,000.
– We will achieve operational this year. There are already a number of companies that have gone into the support and we have received positive signals from the municipality, says chairman Ola Flo in the property company.
Stryn municipality has been asked 150,000 dollars, something Presidency shall decide in a meeting Wednesday, May 14. Moods of Norway has been asked 100,000 dollars.
Probably there will be talk of a short season with closures already in late June. Glacier host not open, and probably there will be no added worked hard to create the terrain.
lost millions
The three local investors have mobilized close to four million in the property company the recent years, and simultaneously lost money on the operator.
Nevertheless, it has not succeeded to keep the ski floating financially. Revenues in 2013 were halved compared to the previous year.
Also estate company filed an accounting with deficits of about one million in 2013.
In a note which among other things are sent to the mayor of Stryn, lay not Jan Egil Flo Moods of Norway Hide that investors now believe they have lost enough money, and that nearest the need to be regarded as a public duty was to keep slopes open as the conditions and the climate has evolved.
In an email to mp . grounds he no sales that they want to have in an owner with knowledge and time to run the center.
General manager Geir Egil Roksvåg in Nordfjord Meat was not available for comment Friday.
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Salssum: A half-million dollars
case presentation to the presidency write alderman that a prerequisite for the municipality to provide loans should be aware that there lies a letter of intent for the sale of the property company to a new owner.
In a draft agreement with Idar Turku from Skjåk, the sales sum set to half a million million.
– It looks cheap for a ski
– It’s very cheap, and it’s values ??too far above it in company. But it is not decisive whether the sum becomes a half million or a million. The most important thing is that it is sold at the right person with knowledge of the operation and with a sincere intention to operate the plant ahead, says Ola Flo in the property company.
Flo thinks they should have time to post a letter of intent with Turku in table to the presidency in Stryn processing your case next week.
– But the agreement states that the owners have the right to go out in the market to check the market value, and we will shortly go with a prospect , says Flo.
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period of 2.5 million
The failure of the operating company summer, the According to general manager, Magne Brekke, be reported to Brønnøysundregistrene. But he says that the preliminary lacks some paper before it are published bankrupt opening.
– Operating company will incur too much debt and bankruptcy, confirms Brekke smp.no.
According to Brekke even last season with a million dollars in the red, and the company has a booking debt of about two and a half million.
– The operation of summer ski center has undergone over the several times – is it possible to operate with surplus?
– It’s a challenge, not least because of the length of the season. But we have struggled with a maintenance backlog, and was simultaneously a maximum unfortunate that the season last year was very short, he points out.
– Are you disappointed that investors did not want to participate anymore?
– No, local patriotism for summer ski is great, but the will to lift the center is a disappointment, however small. We fill up a few camping sites and cabins, providing turnover from stores at a time, with few visits, however, and many see it. But all hope that someone else will take the bills, says Brekke.
He compares slopes with a local football club, as one might not have high hopes of financial gain from.
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