We make a positive difference to employees and partners through active investments. Therefore, we do not have a portfolio of listed shares or other passive investments. The focus is on both the economic bottom line and the societal bottom line. Therefore, we target our work to contribute to the fulfillment of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals - locally as well as globally.
From the head office in Ikast in the heart of Jutland, JJO Invest takes part in the portfolio companies' strategic development. Furthermore, JJO Invest is a sparring partner in terms of operations and management and actively involved in daily operations when relevant.
The portfolio companies operate independently of each other, with JJO Invest securing that all the portfolio companies focus on both the economic and the societal bottom line.
Agriculture according to the CA method (conservation agriculture) with minimal tillage and forestry with a focus on optimizing biodiversity.
The Scottish estate, Glenmoriston, contributes to the production of renewable energy through a wind farm and from hydropower. In addition, there is also a hotel, exclusive cottages, and it is possible to go hunting in the Scottish Highlands as well as fishing in the iconic Loch Ness lake.
For more than 10 years, JJO Invest has backed the Vietnamese NGO, Newborns Vietnam, who works to reduce infant mortality in Vietnam through staff training and the purchase of better equipment.
For many years, The JJO group has provided financial support for disability football – i.e., via a main sponsorship of Summer ball on the moor (in Danish Sommerbold på heden), which is Denmark's largest football event for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Through Makasa Safaris, JJO Invest supports the fight against poaching in Zambia. The organization also works to minimize problems such as poverty, hunger, run-down medical clinics, and poor sanitation.
The biodiversity of 770 hectares of forest area is optimized in close collaboration with among others The Natural History Museum Aarhus.
20+ years of experience with management, board work, company development and corporate trading within forwarding, trading, service, and production. This is supplemented by a MSc in accounting and a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration specializing on organization and management. Organizer of Denmark's largest football competition for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
+35 years of experience as an entrepreneur, CEO and board member within construction, property development, production, trade and elite sports. CEO and main shareholder in the growth adventure IBI, which in 2006 was sold in one of the decade's most significant trades in the Danish construction industry. Founder of i.e., NRE Group and JJO Invest. Bo has a lifelong love of nature, which is why renewable energy and improved biodiversity are matters close to his heart.
Experienced and competent accounting assistant with an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of bookkeeping. Kisten ensures the correct handling of i.e., payments from customers, payments to suppliers, and the correct registration of company transactions.