At this year’s Arctic Entrepreneur event, Thor Arve Øveraasen, CEO of Øveraasen AS, was honored with the prestigious Winter Operations Award 2025. The award recognizes his exceptional leadership and innovative contributions to the winter maintenance industry over the past four decades.
Øveraasen has delivered a specially designed machine to Volvo’s test track in Hällered, just outside Gothenburg. This facility, used for testing Volvo’s passenger cars, imposes strict requirements for clearing and maintenance to ensure summer-like conditions year-round.
Starting January 1, 2025, Øveraasen is proud to announce that we are now an official dealer of Meiren’s advanced snow plows. Meiren is renowned for their focus on innovation, quality, and forward-thinking – values that align perfectly with Øveraasen’s vision of delivering cutting-edge solutions for snow removal and winter maintenance.
We embrace the arrival of both the snow and the new year, ushering in fresh opportunities and exciting challenges!
After taking North America by “snow” storm the last 3 years, Øveraasen & Team Eagle have agreed to extend our partnership for several more years.
Our production team will be on holiday break, but our service and parts sales departments will remain fully operational as usual.
Join Øveraasen Sverige AB as a Service Technician and become part of a global leader in snow removal technology. With over 115 years of history, Øveraasen is renowned for its innovative and high-quality equipment. Our machines are primarily manufactured in Gjøvik, Norway, and are used by professional clients worldwide. We are passionate about new technologies and constantly strive to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet future challenges and demands.
Meet Oskar Linder, the new Sales Manager for Øveraasen Sverige AB. With solid experience in the machinery industry and a passion for customer success, he is ready to contribute to the company’s growth.
Christopher Sundell has been named the new Global Sales Manager at Øveraasen AS. With previous experience as Sales Manager in Sweden and North America, this transition reflects Øveraasen’s commitment to strengthening its global presence. Sundell’s appointment is a strategic move in the company’s ongoing efforts to drive international growth and solidify its leadership in the market. His expertise across key regions positions Øveraasen to further expand its reach and maintain its focus on innovation and customer success.
Øveraasen has entered a strategic, long-term partnership agreement with Yeti Move, strengthening the sales and distribution collaboration between the companies. This partnership is a vital part of Øveraasen's strategy to deliver sustainable and innovative winter maintenance solutions for airports, roads, and railways – a significant advantage for both existing and new customers. This agreement coincides with Yeti Move becoming part of an investor group with global ambitions.
High performance - effectiv and powerful snow clearing!
ØVERAASEN has resently signed a contract with FMV to deliver up to 30 RS 200 Performance Line Runway Sweepers
We congratulate Stavanger Airport with their second Dammann chemical sprayer
St. John’s International Airport carried out FAT of their first RS 400 Performance Line Runway Sweeper.
Never before has Øveraasen had more apprentices than this year.
Øveraasen AS will be attending the GSE EXPO EUROPE fair in Paris 13-15 September 2022. Welcome to visit us on the outdoor area, EX 35.
Øveraasen is pleased to announce that the company is now launching a modern version of the well-known and proven Twin Spin Unit snow blower.
The breathtaking new RS 600 runway snow sweeper from Øveraasen.
Before New Year, the very first RS 600 Performance Line left the factory in Gjøvik. This machine is the first of a total of 12 RS 600s that will clear snow autonomously at Oslo Airport.
Øveraasen is experiencing great activity in the snow blower production department this season.
The beautiful white winter season has come to many places in Europe in the last couple of weeks!
According to Statistics Norway, the lack of skilled workers will increase dramatically towards 2035.
The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals is a natural part of the development of Øveraasen, and we see that the demand for sustainable solutions are increasing.
Recently, British Antarctic Survey ordered a new Øveraasen UTV 600 Snow Blower
Istanbul Airport, IGA, which were opened 29 October 2018 has the biggest fleet of Øveraasen equipment located in one Airport.
As a world leading producer of advanced snow removal equipment in ur industry, we have great ambition to contribute to achieving some of the UN's sustainability goals by 2030. We as a company have a great responsibility and we will use our position and focus on working towards achieving the UN's sustainability goals.
Even in mid-April, there are still winter conditions on Hardangervidda, one of the toughest mountain passes in Norway.
The framework agreement is worth up to EUR 40 million over a period of 8 years.
The contract encompasses the purchase of runway sweepers for use at Avinor’s airports featuring autonomous solutions.
See IGA Istanbul Airport video of winter operation
Swedavia is during next week taking delivery of the first RS 400 Performance Line runway sweepers for Stockholm Arlanda Airport. The contract between Øveraasen AS and Swedavia was signed last year and in spite of the challenging Corona situation the machines are delivered before the winter season of 2020/2021. All together 20 units are going to be delivered this year.
Øveraasen have delivered 8 pcs. chemical sprayers and spreaders to Swedavia.
Øveraasen has recently established its own daughter company in Sweden. The company is established in Norrköping some 100 km south of Stockholm.
Øveraasen AS will this week deliver a monster of a snowblower to Hamburg Airport. This is not any type of machine, but by far the world's largest self-propelled snow blower.
Recently, Rocky Mountain Airport in Colorado, USA took delivery on 3 pcs Overaasen RS 400 Performance Line Runway Sweepers.
Øveraasen AS opened its new factory on Thursday, 5th December in Grafenhausen, Germany.
During the period from October 8. to 11. Øveraasen participated in the large and important Inter Airport exhibition in Munich.
Tallinn airport has just taken delivery of six RS 400 runway snow sweepers from Øveraasen. The RS machines have been delivered with MAN towing trucks. The airport is now well prepared for the next winter.
UTV 380 is an effectiveand flexible snow blower with high clearing capacity, long casting distance and economical operation.
Increasing the focus on autonomous solutions – Husqvarna becomes at part in Yeti Snow Technology. Yeti Snow Technology is developing autonomous snow clearing solutions for airports and can in the future offer its application for new areas. Toady, it has been announced that Husqvarna will be a partial owner in the company together with Semcon and Øveraasen. With that, new possibilities are waiting to be explored with that smart technology.
Øveraasen AS will be attending the Inter Airport Europe fair in Munich from the 8th to the 11th of October 2019. Welcome to visit us on the outdoor area, F70/76!
The Aviation Snow Symposium in Buffalo, New York took place at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center April 27th – May 1st .
Representatives from HEAS/Sabiha Gökçen Airport has recently visited Øveraasen in Gjøvik to take delivery of the first two units of the runway sweeper RS 400. The FAT was very successful, and the machines are on their way to Istanbul in Turkey.
With new heat records in our part of the world, it`s hard to believe that there`s still plenty of snow and ice other places on the planet, but that`s the case at the base operated by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) in the Antarctic.
The last machine shown on the photo was the last machine to be delivered to the German Air Force/Bundeswehr.