Gunvor’s Buccaneering Founder Chooses an All-American Successor
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Torbjörn Törnqvist, founder of Gunvor Group, has chosen a successor to lead the company after three decades of growth, transforming it into one of the world's largest energy traders.
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Torbjörn Törnqvist spent the past three decades building Gunvor Group into one of the world’s largest energy traders — from the early days exporting fuel from post-Soviet Russia, to today’s sprawling global business that trades enough oil every day to supply the UK and France combined.
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Original article published by Bloomberg on December 2, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.