The Federation of Faroese Industries

The Federation of the Faroese Industries consists of enterprises which for instance employs carpenters, plumbers, painters, shipbuilders, mechanics, electricians and etc.

The Federation was founded in 1957 as an association of six local federations. The Federation is member of the Faroese Employers Association and this membership is automatically inherited to every individual enterprise which is a member of the Federation or a member of one of its local subdivisions.

Some of the main tasks
Advising
Providing advice and answering questions about law and legal contracts.
Representation
Represent the Federations interests towards the authorities.
Lobby
Lobby politicians and authorities so that laws and regulations serve the members of the Federation.
International
Cooperation with similar organisations abroad.
Research and development
Participate in starting up R&D projects that benefit the members of the Federation.
Communication
Communicate the interest of the Federation to the public
How to contact the Federation of Faroese Industries
Address:
The Federation of the Faroese Industries
Óðinshædd 7
P.O. Box 1038
FO-100 Tórshavn
Faroe Islands
Contact person:
Marius Thomassen
Advisor
Phone: + 298 309900
Mobile + 298 739905
Fax: + 298 309901
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