Our journey

We have more than 75 years of experience within the road safety industry. Learn about our journey as a Group.

2023
Commited to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
In accordance with the science-based criteria, the Group will be submitting company-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets for official validation by the SBTi.
2021
The Group delivers a record year
The strategic direction and structure continued to fuel growth and revenues in 2021.
2021
Opens state of the art hot dip galvanizing plant in Inowroclaw, Poland
The new galvanization facility reduced the transport need by 3500 trucks per year.
2021
Strengthening the guardrail business in the Nordics
The Group acquires KaideKanerva OY. Merged with Saferoad Suomi, the guardrail business in the Nordics is strengthened.
2021
Joins UN Global Compact
2018
FSN Capital new owners
2012
Production and manufacturing footprint optimisation
2010
Expansion into road infrastructure
The Group acquires infrastructure company ViaCon.
2010
M&A driven expansion
M&A driven geographic expansion and market share acquisition in Germany, Czech Republic, UK, Netherlands and the nordics.
2008
Nordic Capital new owners
2008
Nordic expansion
Nordic expansion and consolidation. In-market expansion into complementary products and technologies in Norway and Sweden.
2007
Merger between Euroskilt and Ørsta-gruppen
The Group adopts the name Saferoad.
2000
Ørsta-gruppen is established
Ørsta-gruppen is established by Ørsta Stål, Ørsta Marina Systems og Smekab AB.
1985
Euroskilt established
1947
Ørsta Stålindustri is founded
On the west coast of Norway, Ørsta Stålindustri opens its first production facilities.