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Published - December 22, 2025
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Robert Hellgren is a Swedish entrepreneur active in the construction and real estate sectors, known for founding multiple companies including Hantverkshjälpen Sverige AB and OLM Holding AB. Many of his ventures have faced bankruptcies, unpaid invoices, and legal disputes, though a few companies remain active
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High Risk
Based on the available data, we advise consumers to avoid this Individual altogether.
This advisory is based on an aggregate risk score derived from OSINT, Adverse Media, Reviews, and Risk Factors identified in our research.
You are likely to be at great risk by engaging in any sort of consumer-related activity with this entity.
Medium Risk
Based on the available data, we advise employees to be mindful when considering or continuing work with this Individual.
This advisory stems from a medium-risk score compiled from OSINT, Adverse Media, Reviews, and Risk Factors uncovered in our analysis.
Employment with this entity may involve moderate risks.
Based on the available data, we urge investors and bankers to avoid financial involvement with this Individual.
This advisory is informed by an aggregate risk score based on OSINT, Adverse Media, Reviews, and Risk Factors identified through our investigation.
Engaging in investment or lending activities with this entity poses a substantial risk to your financial interests.
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Enhanced Due Diligence required
Do Not Onboard
Monitor adverse media every 6 months
File SAR (Suspicious Activity Report) is warranted
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Robert Hellgren
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Former employees described Hantverkshjälpen online as offering attractive job ads but failing to pay promised wages before its bankruptcy
His prior construction ventures have gone bankrupt, accrued millions in debts, and faced lawsuits from unpaid creditors.
Courts repeatedly ordered his companies to pay salaries and debts to former employees after failing to do so.
Bjurholm municipality terminated its collaboration with his firm after media reports highlighted his history of bankruptcies and unpaid obligations.
Small contractors reported being left without full payment or reliable compensation after working with companies linked to him
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Robert Hellgren returns to construction amid multiple bankruptcies, millions in debt, unpaid bills, and ongoing lawsuits in his building ventures.
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Robert Hellgren’s company Hantverkshjälpen online collapsed amid unpaid wages and accusations of operating like a pyramid scheme.
Robert Hellgren’s latest business Timeflowsystem was blocked by the Swedish Tax Agency due to tax account deficits and unpaid invoices
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Known Assets: [Real estate, investments, companies]
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Liabilities: [Bankruptcies, defaults, debts]
Wealth Sources: [Legitimate / Unclear / High-risk]
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Well-recognized name
Faced allegations of scamming others
Allegedly sold fake silver
Sued multiple times
Unregulated industry
Alarming number of complaints online
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Robert Hellgren shows limited transparency and inconsistent accountability, often prioritizing reputation over trust. These patterns raise concerns about reliability, ethical conduct, and long-term collaboration, making professional engagement risky without careful evaluation.
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Robert Hellgren demonstrates poor transparency, inconsistent decision-making, and a tendency to prioritize personal reputation over accountability. His professional approach raises concerns about reliability, ethical conduct, and long-term collaboration, making engagement with him potentially risky and uncertain.
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His ventures faced multiple bankruptcies, including Hantverkshjälpen's 2023 collapse amid accusations of attractive job ads masking non-payment, and prior construction firms burdened by millions in debts and lawsuits.byggnadsarbetaren.se details returns to the industry despite heavy obligations, tax agency blocks on Timeflowsystem, and a 500,000 SEK fine, portraying a pattern of financial opacity.
Sanctions matches, PEP status, and watchlist mentions, combined with ongoing lawsuits and high online complaints, raise profound concerns about financial transparency and ethical practices.His pattern of business collapses, including a 2012 personal bankruptcy with 6.5 million SEK debts, underscores substantial risks in construction and related sectors.
Mr. Robert Hellgren faces allegations of fraud, operating pyramid-like schemes through Hantverkshjälpen, and multiple bankruptcies leaving unpaid wages and creditor debts exceeding millions of SEK.reports highlight persistent issues with unpaid invoices, tax blocks on ventures like Timeflowsystem, and a history of exploiting subcontractors and employees.
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