Source title in the reading translation: Poor businesspeople or clever playboys?

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Poor businesspeople or clever playboys?

Some of the people behind the ship – Shalimara 

Ove Petersen 
Sits on the boards of a number of companies. 

Southern Jutland company enters Sweden. Lotek A/S of Southern Jutland has gained such a strong foothold in servicing the maritime market that it is establishing a subsidiary in Sweden for this purpose.

Torben Lindvang (Volvo dealer) 
Sits on the boards of a number of companies, is a member of Erhvervsklubben Sønderborg and has several bankruptcies and compulsorily dissolved companies behind him. 

Car dealer: No reason to complain. Sales of new passenger cars rose significantly in Denmark in July, and car dealers in Aabenraa see no reason to complain either.

Egon Bruun 
Sits on several boards together with Claus Ewers, and both are members of Erhvervsklubben Sønderborg. 

Claus Ewers 
Has a number of bankruptcies behind him, including a company that imports wine. 

Brothers’ billion-kroner company hit by drought losses
Drought losses in Denmark and pig diseases in China proved costly in 2018 for southern Jutland brothers Claus and Hans Otto Ewers. Earnings in their company Sønderborg Korn have plunged.

Peter Erik Hansen
His impressive history has already been mentioned. 

Read more about the vessel Shalimara here: 

Venstre politician trades a luxury yacht for 1 krone
Status symbols are expensive, but do you really need to pay the whole amount yourself? How do you buy a luxury yacht for one krone? And who has to clean up after a compulsorily dissolved business? We take a closer look at Venstre politician Peter Erik Hansen’s life.

You have probably seen the two millionaires Fritz and Lille Poul as

Creative tax expert – Peter Hansen. Peter Hansen (V) in Sønderborg may be one of the country’s sharpest and most creative tax experts. Nevertheless, the media do not give him the attention he rightly deserves. We remedy this with a modest recognition of just a few of his achievements. Read about farming adventures in Ukraine, a

Shalimara – British deletion case. Shalimara – British deletion case

Does a Venstre politician cheat SKAT again and again? Is it possible that otherwise competent businesspeople have completely misjudged the prospects of running a profitable airline? Or are they simply more skilful than ordinary morality permits? Have you helped finance the trip in the high skies? Read on and judge for yourself.

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Source title: Dårlige forretningsfolk eller smarte playboys?

Dårlige forretningsfolk eller smarte playboys?

Nogle af de folk der står bag skibet – Shalimara 

Ove Petersen 
Sidder i en del selskabers bestyrelser. 

Sønderjysk firma indtager Sverige Sønderjyske Lotek A/S, har fået så godt fat i serviceringen af det maritime marked, at man opretter et datterselskab i Sverige til formålet.

Torben Lindvang (Volvo Forhandler) 
Sidder i en del selskabers bestyrelser, er medlem af Erhvervsklubben Sønderborg og har adskillige konkurser og tvangsopløste virksomheder bag sig. 

Bilforhandler: Ingen grund til at hyleSalget af nye personbiler steg markant i juli måned i Danmark, og bilforhandlerne i Aabenraa ser da heller ingen grund til at klage.

Egon Bruun 
Sidder i flere bestyrelser sammen med Claus Ewers og er begge medlem af Erhvervsklubben Sønderborg. 

Claus Ewers 
Har en del konkurser bag sig. Blandt andet en virksomhed der importerer vin. 

Brødres milliardselskab ramt af tørketabTørketab i Danmark og svinesygdomme i Kina har i 2018 kostet dyrt for de sønderjyske brødre Claus og Hans Otto Ewers. Indtjeningen i deres selskab Sønderborg Korn er styrtdykket.

Peter Erik Hansen
Hans imponerende historie er allerede nævnt. 

Læs mere om om skibet Shalimara her: 

Venstrepolitiker handler lystyacht til 1 kroneStatussymboler er dyre, men behøver man virkelig at betale det hele selv? Hvordan køber man en lystyacht til en krone? Og hvem skal rydde op efter en tvangsopløst virksomhed. Vi graver lidt i Venstrepolitikeren Peter Erik Hansens liv.

Du har sikkert set de to millionærer Fritz og Lille Poul som

Kreativ skatteekspert - Peter HansenPeter Hansen (V) i Sønderborg er måske en af landets skarpeste og mest kreative skatteeksperter. Alligevel giver medierne ham ikke den interesse, han rettelig fortjener. Det råder vi bod på med en beskeden anerkendelse af blot nogle få af hans bedrifter. Læs om landbrugseventyr i Ukraine, en

Shalimara – Britisk udslettelsesagShalimara – Britisk udslettelsessag

Snyder Venstrepolitiker SKAT igen og igen?Kan det passe, at ellers kompetente erhvervsfolk helt har fejlvurderet mulighederne for at drive et rentabelt flyselskab? Eller er de bare dygtigere, end almindelig moral tillader? Har du været med til at finansiere rejsen i de høje luftlag? Læs med og vurdér selv.

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