About

History

  • Otic AS - 1986
  • IB-Stavanger - 1988
  • K. Lund Offshore - 1998
  • K. Lund Offshore is relocating to new premises at Skvadronvegen 29 – 2010
  • K. Lund Offshore løft - 2014
  • Kolos Group – 2016 (Otic, K. Lund Offshore Løft, IB-Stavanger)
  • Kolos Lifting & Inspection – 2020

Oil and Gas

Kolos Lifting & Inspection was founded with the vision of delivering high-quality lifting solutions to the energy and maritime industries. Over the years, we have grown from a local supplier to a trusted name in offshore and onshore lifting equipment and inspection services.

With deep roots on the Norwegian west coast, our company has developed in parallel with the offshore industry – adapting to evolving standards, technologies, and customer demands.

 Today, Kolos stands as a competent and forward-thinking partner, combining decades of industry experience with continuous innovation.

Partners

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Partners

At Kolos, we work closely with a network of leading manufacturers and solution providers to deliver the best possible value to our customers.

We are proud to be the authorized Norwegian dealer for Ingersoll Rand and Heila Cranes, offering their world-renowned products alongside our own manufactured and certified equipment. Our strategic partnerships enable us to offer fleaxible, high-performance solutions – tailored to meet the challenges of lifting operations in harsh environments.

HSEQ

Health, Safety, Environment & Quality is at the heart of everything we do. At Kolos, we maintain strict safety procedures and environmental controls across all our operations – from engineering and fabrication to offshore inspections. 

We are fully committed to: 

  • Promoting a safe and injury-free workplace.
  • Ensuring full compliance with regulatory and client-specific requirements.
  • Minimizing environmental impact through responsible operations.
  • Continuously improving our systems through training, audits, and feedback. 

Our people are our most important asset – and their safety is our top priority.

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Quality

Kolos, quality is more than a standard – it’s a mindset. Our quality management system is certified according to ISO 9001:2015 and integrates every part of our value chain, from planning to delivery. 

We ensure that:

  • All equipment meets applicable standards (DNV,NORSOK, EN, ATEX).
  • All work is documented, traceable, and verifiable.
  • Continuous improvement is driven by audits,non-conformance analysis, and client feedback.

Our in-house production and inspection services allow us full control over quality – ensuring safe, reliable results every time.

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Clients

We are proud to serve a diverse client base across sectors such as: 

  • Offshore Oil & Gas
  • Renewable Energy
  • Marine & Shipyards
  • Subsea Contractors
  • Industrial Operators

Our clients include both large multinational corporations and specialized contractors who rely on Kolos for certified lifting equipment, engineering expertise, and responsive service.

We value long-term partnerships built on trust, performance, and technical excellence.

Vacancies

Check our vacant positions! 

If you don’t find a suitable position right now but want to work with us, you can register your CV to get notified when we have jobs that match your profile

Visit Us

Main Office

Kolos Lifting & Inspection

Skvadronvegen 29, 4050 Sola, Norway

Address:

Postboks 30, 4097 Sola, Norway

Ph.: + 47 98 90 44 44 E-mail: post@kolos.no