Founder— Mr. Ove Nodland

Mr. Ove Nodland is from Norway, now serves as Executive Vice Chairman of Nordic Industrial Park. Mr. Ove Nodland has been living in Ningbo since 1999. He established the first wholly foreign owned and operated Industrial Park in China. His overall ambition has always been to build a foreign investment bridge between China and the Nordic countries.

Nordic Industrial Park has already attracted a large amount of foreign investments, moreover, promoting the communication and visits between Ningbo and Nordic counties. Mr. Ove Nodland was coordinating the discussions leading up to signing the Sister City Agreement between the city of Ningbo and Stavanger  Due to his great contribution to the development of Ningbo, he has received the Ningbo Camellia award in 2001, the West Lake Friendship award in 2001, awarded Honorary Citizen of Ningbo in 2005, was an official torchbearer for the 2008 Summer Olympics, and become top ten of Ningbo Professional Managers in 2015.