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n. (French) happiness and good humor
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Bonheur is a Norwegian holding company for the Olsen family. The company is listed on Oslo Stock Exchange and has ownership in numerous companies within energy, shipping and other sectors. The Bonheur company controls the Ganger Rolf company which has a 19.51% ownership in Bonheur. All investments are made 50/50 with Ganger Rolf.
Bonheur has its headquarters in Oslo, Norway.
The company is controlled by Invento AS and Quatro AS who together own 50.3% of the company. Both companies are owned by Fred. Olsen & Co., a company wholly owned by Anette S. Olsen.
Bonheur may refer to:
- Bonheur (company), Norwegian company
- Rosa Bonheur, French artist
- Lucien Bonheur, French Progressive
- Auguste Bonheur, French painter
- Isidore Bonheur, French animalier sculptor
Usage examples of "bonheur".
He had a sugar plantation called Bonheur on the Mississippi that supplied the wealth that allowed him to keep a townhouse for the season, a stable of horses and three carriages, a box at the opera, and to give his wife and daughter all the fripperies and fashionable nothings their hearts desired.
At the end of it, the gambler and cardsharp Edmund Carew had been the jubilant owner of Bonheur, along with its furniture, slaves, livestock, and grandeur.
That he had transformed himself into a suitor the instant he learned she was to have Bonheur, the vast plantation above New Orleans, as her dowry was a source of distress.
Renold abruptly that forcing Angelica Carew to marry him for a stake in Bonheur was not the worst he could do.
In spite of his illness, she had looked forward to long hours at Bonheur in which the two of them could explore the past and plan at least a brief future.
You will oblige me by returning to Bonheur as soon as possible, before you do more damage than you have already.
The name was not one she was likely to forget: Gerald Delaup was the man who had owned Bonheur, the man who had lost the plantation during a game of cards with her father.
But there is Bonheur, the plantation that has been under cultivation by the Delaup family for a hundred years.
Carew had cheated to win Bonheur, and Gerald Delaup, losing it, had died.
To leave Renold while still laying claim to Bonheur was clearly unacceptable.
She had made no threats to dissolve the marriage, never mentioned barring him from Bonheur, had made not the slightest attempt to deny him her bed.
The house servants of Bonheur, not unnaturally, looked to their longtime mistress and to her son for their orders.
In the manner of servants everywhere, the people of Bonheur had looked her over, noticed the attitude of their master and mistress toward her, tested her, and decided she was powerless.
That the bride was the daughter of the man who had won Bonheur at cards had caused a stampede.
The first was to bind her closer to him, to make certain that Bonheur was his because she was attached to him by ties of love.