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Michael is passionate about development and leadership
#WorkingAtHoltab: Michael Fohlin enjoys being a manager. It allows him to support and engage his employees - the essence of the Holtab spirit.
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We chose the electrical industry – and found a home at Holtab
Since 2021, Holtab, in collaboration with Montico, has opened a new pathway into the electrical industry through our electrician training program for women. Here, Linda, Sara, Sara, and Julia share their journeys – and what it feels like to find the right path, professionally and personally, at Holtab.
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Proud to be part of Stina Nilsson’s journey
From cross-country skiing to biathlon and all the way to winning the Vasaloppet in 2025 – we’ve followed Stina Nilsson’s journey. Now she’s back in Tingsryd, meeting some of our friends in the film series Holtab & Friends. Conversations, people and dreams take center stage. Join us!
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Leadership is key at Holtab
Working at Holtab should be sustainable. Employees are seen here and can develop over the long term.
“Good leadership is about trust and presence,” says Holtab’s CEO Michael Fohlin.
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Holtab’s prefabricated station improves the electricity grid
To keep up with the fast pace of grid upgrades, Dala Energi chose a prefabricated primary substation from Holtab. The result? Shorter lead times, lower costs – and higher quality, according to project manager Lars Jonsson.
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HoltabThe desire to develop is apparent at Holtab
At Holtab, there is a spirit of being open to trying new ways of doing things. This raised HR Manager Pernilla Sundén’s eyebrows. “It’s unique,” she says.
HoltabElectricity is an industry of the future
Felix Gunnarsson and Karl Jansson went straight from upper secondary school to working as electricians at Holtab. During their time at the company, they have learned more and more with the help of experienced colleagues.
HoltabElectric vehicles get power from Carl-Fredrik
#WorkingAtHoltab: Carl-Fredrik Gyllenhammar wanted to work more with the products. In his opinion, the combination of sales, technology and finance is the best thing about being a sales engineer at Holtab.
Holtab“Holtab’s engagement in CSR surprised me”
#WorkingAtHoltab. Linus Olofsson manages the growing Business Support department at Holtab. The department’s role is to receive potential jobs from the sales team, and convert them into feasible tenders. This all has to be presented in a way that the customer can understand and base a decision on.
Holtab"I thought industrial jobs were for guys"
Hale Ståhl started as a theatre nurse, but switched to the electricity industry. She has no regrets. On the contrary. She has good working hours, learns something new every day, and laughs a lot with her colleagues at Holtab – who are almost all men.
Business newsSchneider and Holtab revolutionise the substation
Together with Schneider, Holtab has developed a prefabricated 60/20 kV substation. European Energy in Denmark placed the order. "This is revolutionary," says Holtab's Country Manager for Denmark, Ebbe Klarskov.
Business newsHoltab is growing in Denmark thanks to renewable energy
Gigantic solar farms and political ambitions for electric cars mean that Holtab Denmark is facing a bright future.
HoltabA good start for Holtab’s servicing and installation efforts
Holtab’s efforts to help more customers with installation and servicing are being met with great interest.
– We are fast-paced and accessible company, says Björn Karlsson, CEO of Holtab Service.
ReferencesBackup power for the crisis centre in Karlshamn
Holtab has helped to arrange backup power for the Östralycke retirement home located outside Karlshamn. In addition to being one of Sweden’s most modern retirement homes, it will serve as an assembly point and crisis centre in the event of a future crisis.
ReferencesHoltab supplies switchgear for hospital modernisation
When the Ryhov County Hospital in Jönköping constructed new buildings and refurbished its power supply system, Holtab ensured that modern switchgear was in place. Delivery was fast and took place in close coordination with the client, Line Assembly.
ReferencesHoltab deliver technical buildings to the Danish railway
The electrification of the Danish railway network is in full swing. In total, the task consists of electrification of nine railway lines or the equivalent of 1362 kilometers of railway.
Business newsWith Holtab’s solution, Norwegian railways could increase traffic
When the Norwegian railway administration, Bane NOR, needed help to increase traffic along the important Gjøvik line north of Oslo, Holtab collaborated and delivered a mobile switching station.
Business newsMeet our new sales engineer in Finland
Mika Nieminen is our new sales engineer at Holtab in Finland – a former professional cyclist who, with a wide network of contacts, solid knowledge of the industry and a great head for winning, will bring both drive and expertise to his new workplace.
Product newsHMS or CMS Switchgear – This makes all the difference
The demand for low voltage switchgear is high, and each customer has their own unique requirements. Holtab currently offers two different products. In this article, we describe the main differences between the company’s classic CMS switchgear and the new HMS servicing switchgear.