Torbjörn Törnqvist
Swedenbusiness executiveMaleb. 19636.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Torbjörn Törnqvist is the CEO of Gunvor Group, a prominent commodity trading company, who reported that despite facing some losses in the oil market last year, the firm is on track to achieve one of its best financial results in history for 2024.
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Torbjörn Törnqvist, a professor of geoscience at Tulane University, emphasizes the need for caution regarding sea level rise.
Oroväckande ny upptäckt om ”domedagsglaciären” på AntarktisSweden· 2026-06-21
Torbjörn Törnqvist is a co-founder of Gunvor, which faced scrutiny due to its connections with Russia.
Schweizer Rohstoffhändler müssen transparenter werden
Switzerland· 2026-02-23
Torbjörn Törnqvist was the CEO and major shareholder of Gunvor until his forced departure.
Glencore, Mercuria, Vitol, Trafigura, Gunvor: Schweizer Rohstoffhändler im FokusSwitzerland· 2026-02-19
Torbjörn Törnqvist is the CEO of Gunvor who had to capitulate due to US sanctions against Russian oil company Lukoil.
Auswirkungen des Rückzugs auf die SchweizSwitzerland· 2025-12-07
Torbjörn Törnqvist is the co-founder and former CEO of Gunvor, who is stepping back from management amid pressure from the US government.
Törnqvists Rückzug nach Druck aus den USA zeigt Schweizer MachtlosigkeitSwitzerland· 2025-12-03
Torbjorn Tornqvist, the main owner and CEO of Gunvor Group, will resign and sell his controlling stake to management.
Глава Gunvor уйдет в отставку после заявлений США о связях с Россией — РБК
Russia· 2025-12-01Torbjörn Törnqvist is a co-founder and the CEO of Gunvor Group.
„Reuters“: „Lukoil“ įkūrėjas pardavė savo akcijų paketą Rusijoje | Verslas
Lithuania· 2025-11-27
Torbjörn Törnqvist is the CEO and dominant shareholder of the Swiss commodity trader Gunvor.
Lukoil-Niederlage zeigt Russland-Vergangenheit von Torbjörn TörnqvistSwitzerland· 2025-11-17
Torbjörn Törnqvist acquired Genadiy Timchenko's stake in Gunvor.
Jutarnji list - Rusiji uskoro slijedi najteži udarac od početka rata
Croatia· 2025-11-16
Torbjörn Törnqvist purchased Genadij Timčenko's stake in Gunvor after the annexation of Crimea.
Jutarnji list - Rusiji uskoro slijedi najteži udarac od početka rataCroatia· 2025-11-15
Torbjorn Tornqvist is a trader at Gunvor who faced challenges in negotiating a deal for LUKOIL's international assets.
FT назвала принявших решение «убить» сделку ЛУКОЙЛа и Gunvor — РБКRussia· 2025-11-15
Torbjorn Tornqvist, a trader at Gunvor, chose an unfortunate time to negotiate the deal for purchasing LUKOIL's international assets.
FT назвала принявших решение «убить» сделку ЛУКОЙЛа и Gunvor — РБКRussia· 2025-11-15Torbjorn Tornqvist is the current chairman of the board of Gunvor after acquiring a majority stake.
Отказавшейся покупать активы ЛУКОЙЛа Gunvor решили выдать $2,4 млрд — РБКRussia· 2025-11-08
Torbjörn Törnqvist co-founded Gunvor with Gennadi Timtschenko.
Schweizer Rohstoffhändler darf das Auslandsgeschäft von Lukoil nicht kaufenSwitzerland· 2025-11-08
Torbjorn Tornqvist is the chairman of the board of Gunvor and acquired a majority stake in the company.
Отказавшейся покупать активы ЛУКОЙЛа Gunvor решили выдать $2,4 млрд — РБКRussia· 2025-11-07Torbjorn Tornqvist became the chairman of the board of Gunvor after acquiring a majority stake in the company.
продажа зарубежных активов ЛУКОЙЛа Gunvor и урегулирование на Украине не связаны друг с другом — РБКRussia· 2025-11-07Torbjorn Tornqvist is the current chairman of the board of Gunvor after acquiring a majority stake in the company.
Gunvor отозвала предложение о покупке зарубежных активов ЛУКОЙЛа — РБКRussia· 2025-11-07
Torbjorn Tornqvist is one of the founders of Gunvor and currently serves as its CEO.
„Reuters“: dėl Vakarų sankcijų byra „Lukoil“ tinklas užsienyjeLithuania· 2025-11-05Torbjorn Tornqvist stated that the acquisition of LUKOIL's international portfolio would be a complete break from these assets.
Покупатель активов ЛУКОЙЛа пообещал не возвращать их при снятии санкций — РБКRussia· 2025-11-04
Swedish billionaire Torbjörn Törnqvist accepted an offer from Gunvor Group to purchase Lukoil International GmbH.
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Serbia· 2025-10-31Torbjörn Törnqvist is a Swedish oil magnate who co-founded Gunvor with Gennady Timchenko.
Burduja: Rușii trebuie scoși urgent în afara sectorului energetic românesc. Inclusiv prin naționalizare
Romania· 2025-10-31
Torbjorn Tornqvist is the co-founder, CEO, and majority owner of the trading group Gunvor.
„Гунвор Груп“ го презема меѓународниот бизинс на „Лукоил“
North Macedonia· 2025-10-30
Torbjorn Tornqvist is the current chairman of the board of Gunvor after acquiring a majority stake in the company.
ЛУКОЙЛ назвал покупателя своих зарубежных активов — РБКRussia· 2025-10-30Torbjorn Tornqvist co-founded the company Gunvor in 2000.
რუსული „ლუკოილის“ საზღვარგარეთ არსებულ აქტივებს კომპანია Gunvor-ი შეიძენს
Georgia· 2025-10-30Torbjörn Törnqvist, CEO of Gunvor, expressed willingness to resume trade with Russia if sanctions are lifted.
Rohstofffirmen sagen, sie würden ohne Sanktionen wieder russisches Öl liefernSwitzerland· 2025-03-31
Torbjörn Törnqvist, the CEO of Gunvor, mentioned that the company will report one of its best results in history for the year 2024.
Firmele care fac tranzacții cu materii prime obțin profituri de miliarde, în ciuda volatilității piețeiRomania· 2025-03-30