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GNT FINLAND BRIEFLY
The GNT group is the largest distributor of IT equipment, software, entertainment and consumer electronic goods in Nordic countries and Baltics. The headquarter and warehouse of GNT Finland are located in Tampere. In Finland there are also sales offices in Helsinki, Turku and Oulu.
The GNT Group includes GNT Finland Oy, GNT Estonia AS, GNT Latvia SIA, GNT Lithuania UAB, GNT Sweden AB and GNT Norway AS.
The focus of GNT is on reliable and fast deliveries at competitive prices. The aim is to offer the best solutions in logistics in the market and in this way create significant added value in the whole distribution chain. The development of e-commerce is regarded as an extensive strategic area. The share of sales through e-commerce is currently over 75%.
Currently, GNT represents over 100 manufacturer, among others, such names as Acer, Adobe, AMD, Asustek, Canon, Electronic Arts, Fujitsu, HP, Hitachi, IBM, Intel, Kingston, Lenovo, LG, Lexmark, Microsoft, Samsung, Sony and Viewsonic.
The operation of GNT Finland Ltd started in Tampere in 1995. The company passed to Finnish ownership in February 2000.
In November 2000 GNT expanded to the Baltic countries. In spring 2001 GNT bought the Gametech-game wholesale business. In January 2006, GNT bought Santech Micro Group (Sweden, Norway, Finland) and Hot One Group.
In September 2006, ALSO Holding AG completed the acquisition of a 50.1% stake in the share capital of GNT.
May 26, 2008, ALSO Holding AG acquired the remaining 49,9% stake in GNT, making ALSO the full owner of GNT Group.
ALSO BRIEFLY: ALSO is one of the leading European companies in the wholesale and logistics sector for information technology and consumer electronics (ICE). ALSO is active in nine European countries. Under ALSO's name in Switzerland and Germany, under GNT's name in Finland, Norway, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland
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