EQT

EQT Partners AB is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Stockholm, Sweden, with a global presence through additional offices in major cities across Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 1994, EQT specializes in a wide array of investment strategies, including expansion capital, buyouts, and growth equity, focusing on medium to large-sized companies with consistent cash flows or significant intrinsic value. The firm targets various sectors, such as healthcare, technology, energy, and infrastructure, and emphasizes investments in mid-market situations, over-leveraged companies, and distressed assets. EQT's investment approach is characterized by taking controlling or co-controlling equity stakes in its portfolio companies and actively participating in their management, often securing board seats. The firm typically holds investments for four to eight years, aiming to enhance growth and create long-term value for stakeholders.

Andreas Aschenbrenner

Partner

Fouad Azzam

General Partner

Peter Balslev

Managing Director

Gregory Bernstein

Associate

Lennart Blecher

Deputy Managing Partner

Clemens van Blitterswijk

Founder of LSP Health Economics Fund

Carolina Brochado

Partner

Brian Chang

Partner

Hans Clevers

Venture Partner

Rudy Dekeyser

Co-Founder Managing Director

Johan Dettel

Partner

Christina Drews

COO and Executive Committee

Victor Englesson

Partner

Stephen Escudier

Partner

Andreas Fischer

Partner

Fabian Grone

Partner, Head of Asia

Andreas Huber

Partner

Lars Jörnow

Partner

Kasper Grundtvig Knokgaard

Partner

John de Koning

General Partner

Kees Koolen

Partner

Ulrich Kollensperger

Partner

Nicholas Macksey

Partner

Robert Maclean

Partner

Martin Mix

Managing Director

Joep Muijrers

General Partner

Jörg Neermann

Partner

Suzana Peric

Director

Anne Portwich

Partner

Johannes Reichel

Partner

Carl Johan Renstrom

Partner

Niklas Ringby

Partner

Darlene Sammon

Partner

Carlos Santana

Partner

Christian Sinding

Managing Partner and CEO

Jan Stypulkowski

Managing Director

Jan Vesely

Partner

Fabian Wasmus

Partner

Mark Wegter

Managing Partner

Matthias Wittkowski

Partner

Fredrik Atting

Partner

Past deals in Nordic Europe

EQT

Acquisition in 2023
EQT Partners AB is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Stockholm, Sweden, with a global presence through additional offices in major cities across Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 1994, EQT specializes in a wide array of investment strategies, including expansion capital, buyouts, and growth equity, focusing on medium to large-sized companies with consistent cash flows or significant intrinsic value. The firm targets various sectors, such as healthcare, technology, energy, and infrastructure, and emphasizes investments in mid-market situations, over-leveraged companies, and distressed assets. EQT's investment approach is characterized by taking controlling or co-controlling equity stakes in its portfolio companies and actively participating in their management, often securing board seats. The firm typically holds investments for four to eight years, aiming to enhance growth and create long-term value for stakeholders.

Storytel

Post in 2022
Storytel is a leading provider of audiobook and e-book streaming services, offering unlimited access to a diverse range of titles across more than 20 markets. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Sweden, the company operates under the Storytel and Mofibo brands, providing users with the ability to explore a wide array of genres, including detective stories, novels, and biographies, in multiple languages such as Swedish, English, Arabic, Danish, and Finnish. Storytel also has a significant publishing division that includes several established publishing houses, such as Norstedts, Massolit, and B. Wahlstrom, focusing on both adult and children's literature. The company has expanded its services internationally, with operations in countries like Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and the USA, positioning itself as a prominent player in the subscription-based audiobook and e-book market.

Vara

Series A in 2022
Developed, tested, and proven in Germany, Vara is a leading AI-powered breast cancer screening company on a mission to find every deadly breast cancer early. Vara’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is embedded within the German Breast Cancer Screening Program and is backed by some of the most respected institutions in breast cancer screening in the world including Cambridge (UK), Memorial Sloan (US), and Karolinska (Sweden). Vara’s clinical evidence has also been published in Lancet Digital Health, demonstrating that Vara-assisted radiologists significantly outperform average radiologists and are able to find cancers that would otherwise have been missed. Vara works with healthcare stakeholders, radiology service providers, and medical doctor networks to improve access to high-quality screening in Germany, Egypt, India and Mexico.

Envirotainer

Acquisition in 2022
Envirotainer AB specializes in the production, development, and rental of active temperature-controlled containers designed for the air transportation of temperature-sensitive healthcare products. Established in 1986 and headquartered in Upplands Väsby, Sweden, the company operates internationally with facilities in major locations such as Singapore, Dallas, Frankfurt, and Toronto, along with a network station in Hyderabad. Envirotainer serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical and biotech companies, by offering a comprehensive suite of services that encompasses laboratory testing, qualification, validation support, and training through the Qualified Envirotainer Program. With over 30 years of experience, Envirotainer has established itself as a leader in secure cold chain solutions, ensuring that pharmaceutical products are transported in a controlled environment to meet the demands of the global market.

Ardoq

Series D in 2022
Ardoq AS is a software company based in Oslo, Norway, with additional offices in New York, London, and Copenhagen. Established in 2013, Ardoq specializes in enterprise architecture solutions that facilitate the documentation and management of complex computer systems. Its platform combines textual documentation with interactive visualizations, allowing users to generate diagrams and insights in real-time. Ardoq's features include business capability mapping, risk and security architecture, and data flow integration, all designed to support organizations in their digital transformation efforts. The software enhances collaboration among developers, project managers, architects, and stakeholders by providing dynamic overviews and dashboards that highlight the interdependencies between technology and organizational processes.

EQT

Acquisition in 2021
EQT Partners AB is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Stockholm, Sweden, with a global presence through additional offices in major cities across Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 1994, EQT specializes in a wide array of investment strategies, including expansion capital, buyouts, and growth equity, focusing on medium to large-sized companies with consistent cash flows or significant intrinsic value. The firm targets various sectors, such as healthcare, technology, energy, and infrastructure, and emphasizes investments in mid-market situations, over-leveraged companies, and distressed assets. EQT's investment approach is characterized by taking controlling or co-controlling equity stakes in its portfolio companies and actively participating in their management, often securing board seats. The firm typically holds investments for four to eight years, aiming to enhance growth and create long-term value for stakeholders.

Storytel

Post in 2021
Storytel is a leading provider of audiobook and e-book streaming services, offering unlimited access to a diverse range of titles across more than 20 markets. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Sweden, the company operates under the Storytel and Mofibo brands, providing users with the ability to explore a wide array of genres, including detective stories, novels, and biographies, in multiple languages such as Swedish, English, Arabic, Danish, and Finnish. Storytel also has a significant publishing division that includes several established publishing houses, such as Norstedts, Massolit, and B. Wahlstrom, focusing on both adult and children's literature. The company has expanded its services internationally, with operations in countries like Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and the USA, positioning itself as a prominent player in the subscription-based audiobook and e-book market.

Anticimex AB

Venture Round in 2021
Anticimex is a global specialist in preventive pest control with operations in 17 counties across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the US with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. With its approximately 4,500 employees, Anticimex serves more than 3 million customers across the globe and offers a broad range of preventive pest control solutions, including the digital solution Anticimex SMART and pest insurance.

Epidemic Sound

Private Equity Round in 2021
Epidemic Sound is a Swedish music company that produces and licenses music for video creators and businesses globally. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Stockholm, the company offers a vast catalogue of over 30,000 tracks across more than 180 genres, including acoustic, classical, and electronic music, as well as various moods and themes. Epidemic Sound operates on a subscription-based model, allowing users unlimited access to its music library or the option to license individual tracks. All music usage comes with worldwide clearance for all platforms and for an unlimited duration, eliminating legal risks for users. This model is tailored for storytellers, broadcasters, production companies, and content creators, including YouTubers, enabling them to enhance their audiovisual projects effortlessly. The company also provides online services that facilitate playlist creation and music updates, making it an essential resource for modern digital media production.

Molslinjen

Acquisition in 2020
Molslinjen is a privately held company that provides ferry services between Jutland and the island of Zealand in Denmark. The company operates a fleet of catamaran ferries designed for efficient marine transportation, allowing for easy boarding and disembarking of passengers, cars, trucks, and buses. This service aims to offer fast and comfortable travel options, supporting both domestic transportation needs and enhancing connectivity between regions.

Depict

Seed Round in 2020
Depict.ai, founded in 2019 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, develops a product recommendation engine aimed at enhancing e-commerce stores' capabilities. The software is designed to provide high-quality product recommendations comparable to those of major retailers, enabling smaller businesses to enhance their digital storefronts and compete effectively in the market. By democratizing access to advanced recommendation technology, Depict.ai allows clients to increase their overall revenue without the need for extensive sales data. This empowers brands to present their unique stories and identities more effectively, ultimately supporting their growth in a competitive landscape.

Recover Nordic Norge

Acquisition in 2019
Recover Nordic Norge is the largest emergency response and damage control business in the Nordic region.

Epidemic Sound

Venture Round in 2019
Epidemic Sound is a Swedish music company that produces and licenses music for video creators and businesses globally. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Stockholm, the company offers a vast catalogue of over 30,000 tracks across more than 180 genres, including acoustic, classical, and electronic music, as well as various moods and themes. Epidemic Sound operates on a subscription-based model, allowing users unlimited access to its music library or the option to license individual tracks. All music usage comes with worldwide clearance for all platforms and for an unlimited duration, eliminating legal risks for users. This model is tailored for storytellers, broadcasters, production companies, and content creators, including YouTubers, enabling them to enhance their audiovisual projects effortlessly. The company also provides online services that facilitate playlist creation and music updates, making it an essential resource for modern digital media production.

Dellner Couplers

Acquisition in 2019
Dellner Couplers AB, based in Falun, Sweden, specializes in manufacturing train connection systems and locomotive parts for the passenger rail industry. With over 75 years of experience, the company produces a range of products including couplers, gangways, hatches, dampers, and crash management systems. In addition to its core offerings, Dellner Couplers provides comprehensive after-sales services such as upgrades, modernization, overhaul, repairs, technical support, training, and maintenance. The company serves train builders and operators through a global network of subsidiaries, branches, and agents, ensuring safer and more reliable rail journeys for clients worldwide. Dellner Couplers operates as a subsidiary of Dellner Invest AB.

Snipr Biome

Series A in 2019
Snipr Biome ApS is a biotechnology company based in Copenhagen, Denmark, focusing on the development of CRISPR technology for the treatment of microbial diseases. Established in 2017, the company aims to revolutionize how such diseases are addressed by leveraging the adaptive immune system to create medicines that selectively target and eliminate harmful bacteria based on their specific DNA sequences. By utilizing a novel approach that subverts elements of the endogenous bacterial CRISPR machinery, Snipr Biome provides health professionals with innovative tools for targeted microbiome engineering, enhancing the precision and effectiveness of treatments for bacterial infections.

WS Audiology

Acquisition in 2019
WS Audiology A/S was formed in 2019 through the partnership of Singapore-headquartered Sivantos and Lynge/Denmark-based Widex. Two pioneers joining forces with one clear ambition: to expand hearing care for the millions of people with hearing needs.

HyTest

Venture Round in 2018
HyTest Ltd. is a manufacturer of monoclonal antibodies and antigens, primarily serving the In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) industry. Established in 1994 and located in Turku, Finland, the company specializes in developing products for various clinical areas, including cardiac markers, infectious diseases, and metabolic syndrome, as well as veterinary diagnostics. HyTest offers innovative solutions for assay development and research applications, providing a range of products such as antibodies, antigens, and biomarkers. By focusing on research and development, HyTest enables its clients to deliver accurate testing solutions across diverse healthcare sectors.

Broadnet

Acquisition in 2018
Broadnet is Norway's leading provider of fiber-based data communication to businesses, operators and public sector. Broadnet is owned by EQT- Northern Europe’s leading private equity company. Broadnet, as a national actor with its own nationwide fiber network, can guarantee maximum security and stability all the way to your business. Their network consists of 40.000 kilometres of fiber connecting more than 90 Norwegian towns from north to south. We have now started an unparalleled roll out of fiber which will provide an excellent cover for Norwegian companies.

Iver

Acquisition in 2018
Iver is a Swedish managed IT services provider with capabilities for full IT outsourcing, providing their clients with contracted services, including hosting, cloud and application management. Iver has managed to build strong customer relationships in Sweden and Norway by combining dedicated customer focus with high quality IT solutions.

Candidator

Acquisition in 2018
Candidator is an IT company based in Sweden that specializes in delivering comprehensive information technology operations, telephony, and outsourcing services to businesses and organizations in the Nordic market. Emphasizing the motto "Make IT simple," Candidator focuses on building long-term relationships with its clients by offering high-quality service and effective IT solutions. The company provides a range of services, including IT consulting, website development, and tailored business modules, all aimed at enhancing security and operational efficiency while reducing costs for its customers.

Orphazyme

Post in 2017
Orphazyme is a Copenhagen-based biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for lysosomal storage diseases, which are serious genetic disorders. Founded on scientific discoveries from the academic work of Professor Marja Jäättela and Thomas Kirkegaard Jensen at the Danish Cancer Society, Orphazyme collaborates with leading academic institutions across Europe and the United States. The company is actively engaged in biopharmaceutical research and development, and it has entered into a strategic partnership with CombiGene AB to advance its objectives in this field.

Epidemic Sound

Private Equity Round in 2017
Epidemic Sound is a Swedish music company that produces and licenses music for video creators and businesses globally. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Stockholm, the company offers a vast catalogue of over 30,000 tracks across more than 180 genres, including acoustic, classical, and electronic music, as well as various moods and themes. Epidemic Sound operates on a subscription-based model, allowing users unlimited access to its music library or the option to license individual tracks. All music usage comes with worldwide clearance for all platforms and for an unlimited duration, eliminating legal risks for users. This model is tailored for storytellers, broadcasters, production companies, and content creators, including YouTubers, enabling them to enhance their audiovisual projects effortlessly. The company also provides online services that facilitate playlist creation and music updates, making it an essential resource for modern digital media production.

Dentconnect

Acquisition in 2017
DentConnect is a fast-growing platform of dental clinics, with activities in the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Germany and Italy. DentConnect is headquartered in the Netherlands and serves over one million patients through its pan-European network of over 220 clinics. DentConnect acts as a multi-functional service organization for these clinics, allowing the dentists to fully focus on providing patients with the best possible care. DentConnect Shared Service Center supports and facilitates dentists with HR, Finance and administration, quality and care management, procurement, marketing and communication and general management.

BlueStep Bank

Acquisition in 2017
BlueStep Bank is a specialist mortgage provider operating in the Nordic region, particularly in Sweden and Norway. Established in 2005, the bank has successfully served over 29,000 customers by addressing the needs of individuals who are often overlooked by traditional financial institutions. With a focus on understanding each customer's unique financial situation and future capabilities, BlueStep Bank offers a range of lending products alongside deposit services. The company employs approximately 200 individuals, emphasizing a personalized approach to mortgage financing that distinguishes it in the competitive banking landscape.

GlobalConnect

Acquisition in 2016
GlobalConnect is a prominent provider of fiber network, data center, and managed hosting services in Northern Europe, particularly Denmark and Germany. Founded in 1998 by Niels Zibrandtsen, the company operates an extensive optical fiber network spanning 12,500 kilometers and offers approximately 13,000 square meters of data center space. GlobalConnect delivers a range of services, including bandwidth connectivity, colocation, cloud infrastructure, and managed hosting, catering to both enterprises and consumers. With a workforce of over 200 employees, the company aims to enhance connectivity and support businesses in achieving efficient networking solutions.

Fertin Pharma

Acquisition in 2016
Based in Vejle, Denmark, Fertin Pharma offers innovative, high-quality pharmaceutical and nutraceutical chewing gum products. Through partnerships with leading global pharma companies, we have consolidated our position as the preferred B2B partner for nicotine chewing gum. As a family-owned company with a unique heritage in chewing gum, we excel in every part of the development and manufacturing processes. We value an open, committed and professional relationship with our collaborators and when partnering with Fertin Pharma, you will experience a company dedicated to the field of medicated chewing gum.

AutoStore

Acquisition in 2016
AutoStore AS, founded in 1995 and headquartered in Nedre Vats, Norway, specializes in manufacturing automated warehousing and storage systems. The company offers innovative automated retrieval and material handling solutions designed to optimize space and efficiency in warehouses. Its patented system utilizes standardized bins stacked in a cubic configuration, enabling significant increases in storage capacity without expanding the physical footprint. AutoStore's products include a range of components such as robots, grids, bins, controllers, workstations, and warehouse management systems. The company collaborates with several strategic partners, including Bastian Solutions, AM Automation, Egemin, Swisslog, Element Logic, and LG CNS, to distribute its technology globally through a multi-distribution network.

OxThera

Series D in 2016
OxThera AB is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for primary and secondary hyperoxaluria, a condition that can lead to kidney stones and impaired kidney function. Founded in 2005 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, with an additional location in Knoxville, Tennessee, OxThera manufactures two main products: Oxabact and Oxazyme. Oxabact is an orally administered composition of live bacteria designed to enhance the removal of oxalate produced by the body, while Oxazyme is a non-systemic oral drug that contains recombinant oxalate decarboxylase, aimed at treating dietary hyperoxaluria and preventing kidney stones. The company holds worldwide patents for its innovative therapies and has received Orphan Drug designations for Oxabact in both Europe and the United States. Through its advanced biotherapy technologies, OxThera aims to improve kidney health and preserve organ function in patients affected by hyperoxaluria.

TOP-TOY

Acquisition in 2015
TOP-TOY is a prominent retail company specializing in toys and children's products within the Nordic region. It operates two well-known chains, BR and TOYS”R”US, encompassing over 300 physical stores and eight online shops. The company manages the Nordic TOYS”R”US stores under a license agreement with TOYS”R”US Inc. TOP-TOY is dedicated to providing a convenient shopping experience and emphasizes a passion for play, responsible business practices, and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations. With a workforce of approximately 4,000 employees, TOP-TOY aims to foster a positive and engaging environment for its customers.

Mongstad Group

Acquisition in 2015
Mongstad Group’s vision is to be a leading Norwegian port landlord and developer of supply base assets, and their mission is to provide efficient infrastructure and properties that add value for their customers in the offshore logistics supply chain. Mongstad Group is the main landlord to the leading supply base in the Northern North Sea area, which was established in 1984. Mongstad Supply Base serves around 20 producing platforms, including the Troll and Oseberg fields. With more than 1,000,000 m2 of land, 60,000 m2 of buildings and 800 meters of quay, the supply base handles approximately 3,000 ship arrivals per year and more than 1,000,000 tons over quay, making it one of the most active supply bases in Norway.

HusCompagniet

Acquisition in 2015
HusCompagniet is a market leader in Denmark and rapidly growing positions in Germany and Sweden. HusCompagniet builds on a strong brand and business model, delivering high quality single-family houses with great value for money. By taking large market shares in recent years, the Company is now three times larger than the nearest competitor on the Danish market. In 2014, HusCompagniet delivered 1,010 houses to customers in Denmark, Sweden and Germany. The revenue has grown from DKK 1.2 billion in 2011 to DKK 1.8 billion in 2014. The company employs 230 people. HusCompagniet have been awarded House Builder of the Year in Denmark the last three years.

Neuravi

Series B in 2015
Neuravi Limited, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Galway, Ireland, specializes in the design and development of innovative clot retrieval devices aimed at restoring blood flow in patients experiencing ischemic strokes caused by arterial blockages in the brain. The company's primary product, the EmboTrap revascularization device, is utilized in the treatment of acute ischemic strokes and is available in several European countries, including Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, and Spain. Neuravi's focus on neuro-interventional therapies is backed by extensive research into the mechanisms of stroke, particularly regarding the capture and removal of clots, which enhances treatment efficacy and improves patient outcomes. The company collaborates with international researchers and clinicians to foster the development of new solutions for this critical medical challenge. As of April 2017, Neuravi operates as a subsidiary of DePuy Ireland Unlimited Company.

Musti ja Mirri Oy

Acquisition in 2014
Musti ja Mirri Group (MMG) is the leading pet specialty retailer in Nordic countries. MMG’s product assortment comprises a complete range of pet supplies and accessories related to the pets’ well-being as well as pet foods. The chain has 127 stores in Finland and Sweden. MMG generated turnover of EUR 81 million in the year to September 2014 with 500 employees.

Evidensia Djursjukvård

Acquisition in 2014
Evidensia Djursjukvård AB owns and operates veterinary hospitals and clinics in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Holland, Germany, and Switzerland.

TIA Technology

Acquisition in 2014
TIA Technology is a prominent developer of software systems tailored for the insurance industry, based in Denmark. The company provides a versatile and comprehensive suite of core applications specifically designed for property, casualty, and composite insurers. In addition to its primary focus on property and casualty insurance, TIA Technology also offers solutions for life and pension, health insurance, and various extension modules. Furthermore, the company delivers extensive implementation, application management, and hosting services, which support insurers in executing their digital and business strategies effectively.

TIA Technology

Private Equity Round in 2014
TIA Technology is a prominent developer of software systems tailored for the insurance industry, based in Denmark. The company provides a versatile and comprehensive suite of core applications specifically designed for property, casualty, and composite insurers. In addition to its primary focus on property and casualty insurance, TIA Technology also offers solutions for life and pension, health insurance, and various extension modules. Furthermore, the company delivers extensive implementation, application management, and hosting services, which support insurers in executing their digital and business strategies effectively.

StormGeo

Acquisition in 2014
StormGeo is a provider of data science and weather intelligence for a worldwide customer base with advanced solutions through our global 24/7 forecasting desks and R&D team. The company also provides operations in shipping, renewable energy, aviation, oil & gas, media, and cross-industry. Their customers operate in changing environments onshore, offshore, in the air and at sea. They staff eight forecast centers worldwide and have earned a reputation in the industry for high-quality forecasts, commitment to innovation through extensive research and development, and exceptional customer service. StormGeo was founded in 1998 and is based in Bergen, Norway.

Faerch Plast

Acquisition in 2014
Faerch Plast is a Danish packaging company that holds a position within rigid plastic packaging for the food industry. The company has over 40 years of experience in developing, designing and producing innovative and high-quality packaging for the ready meal, “food-to-go” and fresh meat markets.

Terveystalo Healthcare

Acquisition in 2013
Terveystalo is a prominent healthcare service provider based in Finland, specializing in a comprehensive range of medical services. The company caters to corporate, private, and public sector clients, offering primary and specialized healthcare, including general practice, specialist medical care, diagnostic services, outpatient surgery, and dental care. Terveystalo's integrated approach encompasses the entire healthcare treatment chain, ensuring a seamless experience for patients. Additionally, the company operates through three reporting segments: Healthcare Services, Portfolio Businesses, and Sweden, with the majority of its revenue stemming from its Healthcare Services segment. Terveystalo is committed to delivering quality healthcare solutions tailored to the needs of diverse customer groups.

Flying Tiger Copenhagen

Acquisition in 2013
Flying Tiger Copenhagen is a design retail store based in Copenhagen, Denmark, known for its unique and whimsical selection of own-designed products at affordable prices. The company operates both physical retail outlets and online stores, offering a diverse range of items including home accessories, kitchenware, office supplies, school materials, holiday decorations, toys, and garden products. With locations around the globe, Flying Tiger Copenhagen aims to provide customers with creative and practical solutions for everyday needs while maintaining competitive pricing. The store's inventory is continually updated, ensuring a fresh and engaging shopping experience.

Internetstores

Venture Round in 2012
Internetstores GmbH is an online retailer based in Esslingen, Germany, specializing in bicycles and outdoor products. Founded in 2003, the company operates both online and physical retail stores across Germany, Sweden, and France. It offers a diverse range of products, including bicycles, sportswear, bike parts and accessories, as well as outdoor adventure gear, camping equipment, and clothing. Internetstores caters to a wide audience, from beginner cyclists to families and hobby athletes, providing a variety of multi-brand options to enhance outdoor exploration. The company also has additional locations in Stuttgart, Berlin, Lyon, and Stockholm, and operates as a subsidiary of Signa Retail GmbH.

Anticimex AB

Acquisition in 2012
Anticimex is a global specialist in preventive pest control with operations in 17 counties across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the US with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. With its approximately 4,500 employees, Anticimex serves more than 3 million customers across the globe and offers a broad range of preventive pest control solutions, including the digital solution Anticimex SMART and pest insurance.

Broadnet

Private Equity Round in 2012
Broadnet is Norway's leading provider of fiber-based data communication to businesses, operators and public sector. Broadnet is owned by EQT- Northern Europe’s leading private equity company. Broadnet, as a national actor with its own nationwide fiber network, can guarantee maximum security and stability all the way to your business. Their network consists of 40.000 kilometres of fiber connecting more than 90 Norwegian towns from north to south. We have now started an unparalleled roll out of fiber which will provide an excellent cover for Norwegian companies.

Adven

Acquisition in 2012
Adven is a provider of industrial and commercial energy and water services in Finland, Sweden, and Estonia. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Vantaa, Finland, the company specializes in building, owning, and operating energy infrastructure, including plants that produce process steam, heat, and cold for its clients. Adven offers district heating, space heating, and cooling through geothermal solutions, as well as a gas distribution and resale business. The company develops customized energy solutions tailored to meet the specific requirements of its clients, ensuring reliable and cost-efficient delivery of energy products while minimizing environmental impacts. With a focus on sustainable practices, Adven serves a diverse range of industries and real estate sectors across the Nordic and Baltic regions.

ATOS MEDICAL

Acquisition in 2011
Atos Medical, founded in 1986, specializes in manufacturing therapeutic devices aimed at enhancing the quality of life for laryngectomized patients. The company produces a range of products, including voice prosthetics, pulmonary rehabilitation devices, adhesives, laryngectomy tubes, and hands-free speaking devices. With its headquarters in Sweden, Atos Medical operates a state-of-the-art clean room and laboratory to support research and development. The company has established a significant international presence, with subsidiaries in multiple countries, including the USA, UK, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, and Switzerland, along with exclusive distributors in around 60 countries.

Coromatic AB

Acquisition in 2011
Coromatic AB specializes in critical infrastructure solutions that ensure reliable power supply and data communications for mission-critical operations. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Bromma, Sweden, the company operates primarily in Scandinavia but also extends its services to Europe, Africa, and Asia. Coromatic's offerings include data center analysis, infrastructure management, consultancy, energy management, and security services, among others. The company is recognized as a market leader in the Nordic region, serving a diverse range of sectors such as headquarters, data centers, power plants, and hospitals. It has established a strong reputation, trusted by over half of the 100 largest companies in the Nordics, as well as numerous global organizations. Additionally, Coromatic designs and sells systems for power, cooling, network communications, and security, further reinforcing its commitment to business continuity and operational reliability.

Mendor

Series B in 2011
Mendor is a Finnish company, committed to the design, development and marketing of advanced diabetes management products. Mendor has launched a revolutionary, discreet, easy to use, portable all-in-one blood glucose meter and web-based software application for the daily management of diabetes. Mendor has designed its products together with users and diabetes experts to address the needs of people with diabetes requiring regular blood glucose monitoring.

Nexstim

Venture Round in 2011
Nexstim Plc is a medical technology company based in Helsinki, Finland, specializing in non-invasive brain stimulation technologies. Founded in 2000, it focuses on developing and marketing navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation (nTMS) systems, utilizing its proprietary SmartFocus technology with 3D navigation for precise targeting of brain regions. The company offers the NBT system for treating major depressive disorder and chronic neuropathic pain, as well as the NBS system for pre-surgical mapping of speech and motor cortices. Nexstim primarily serves universities and teaching hospitals, with a significant portion of its revenue generated in North America and its products marketed across Europe and internationally.

AcadeMedia

Acquisition in 2010
AcadeMedia is the largest independent education provider in Northern Europe, offering a comprehensive range of educational services from pre-schools to adult education. The company operates approximately 550 units primarily in Sweden, Norway, and Germany. Its educational segments include preschools, compulsory schools, upper secondary schools, and adult education, with the upper secondary school segment generating the highest revenue. AcadeMedia's upper secondary school brands include Praktiska, Drottning Blanka, NTI, LBS, ProCivitas, and Rytmus. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from its operations in Sweden, reflecting its strong presence in the region's education sector.

XXL Sport & Villmark

Acquisition in 2010
XXL Sport & Villmark, founded in 2001, is a prominent sports retailer operating across Norway, Sweden, and Finland. The company specializes in a wide range of products catering to sports, hunting, skiing, biking, and other outdoor activities, including sportswear, shoes, and sports technology. Its extensive inventory features items such as casual wear, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, firearms, binoculars, GPS devices, and various gear for activities like water sports, football, golf, tennis, skiing, snowboarding, and hunting, sourced from reputable brands. With 14 mega-stores located in major cities in Norway, XXL has established itself as the fastest-growing player in the Norwegian sporting goods market, capturing a market share of nearly 15%. The company has experienced significant sales growth, averaging 30% annually from 2003 to 2010, and anticipated sales nearing NOK 2 billion in 2010. The majority of XXL's revenue is generated from its operations in Norway.

Swedegas

Acquisition in 2009
Swedegas AB specializes in the investment, development, and maintenance of gas distribution infrastructure in Sweden. Based in Gothenburg, the company operates the majority of the Swedish gas transmission network, functioning as a transmission system operator to ensure balanced gas distribution. It provides essential services such as gas connection, storage, and technical assistance, including investigation and measurement services. Swedegas plays a crucial role in delivering a secure and sustainable gas supply to various sectors, including industries, households, and transportation. Founded in 1973 and originally known as Nova Naturgas AB, the company rebranded to Swedegas AB in 2007 and is currently a subsidiary of FS Gas Transport AB.

KMD

Acquisition in 2008
KMD is an information technology company based in Ballerup, Denmark, specializing in software and IT services for local and central government as well as the private sector. The company provides mission-critical solutions for managing social and pension benefits, along with services related to document, energy, and data management. KMD also offers outsourcing services, including the operation and maintenance of IT systems, payroll, and human resources administration. In addition, KMD Venture, a subsidiary of KMD, focuses on strategic growth by investing in startups that align with KMD's objectives, offering pre-seed and seed funding to foster innovation and enhance the company's capabilities in a collaborative environment.

Granngården

Acquisition in 2008
Granngården is a nationwide Swedish retailer offering products centered around gardening, animals and nature.

TitanX Engine Cooling

Acquisition in 2008
TitanX Engine Cooling is a supplier of engine cooling solutions to manufacturers of trucks, buses, off-highway equipment and industrial diesel engines. The company has manufacturing sites in Mjällby and Linköping, Sweden, Jamestown, NY, in the US, and in Jaguariuna, Brazil.

Nexstim

Venture Round in 2007
Nexstim Plc is a medical technology company based in Helsinki, Finland, specializing in non-invasive brain stimulation technologies. Founded in 2000, it focuses on developing and marketing navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation (nTMS) systems, utilizing its proprietary SmartFocus technology with 3D navigation for precise targeting of brain regions. The company offers the NBT system for treating major depressive disorder and chronic neuropathic pain, as well as the NBS system for pre-surgical mapping of speech and motor cortices. Nexstim primarily serves universities and teaching hospitals, with a significant portion of its revenue generated in North America and its products marketed across Europe and internationally.

Cimbria

Acquisition in 2007
Cimbria is a manufacturer based in Thisted, Denmark, specializing in equipment for handling and processing grain and seed products. The company designs and manufactures a range of solutions, including individual machines, complete processing lines, and large turnkey projects that incorporate advanced automation and management information systems. Cimbria's product offerings encompass equipment for sorting, cleaning, drying, and storing grain and seed, along with conveyors that connect various components in handling or processing systems. Their focus is on providing custom-built solutions for different types of crop treatment, as well as for the processing of powders and granules.

Scandic Hotels

Acquisition in 2007
Scandic Hotels Group is a Sweden-based company that engages itself in operation of hotels. It operates more than 200 hotels at close to 120 destinations which give a unique geographic reach for both corporate and leisure travelers. The majority of the company revenue comes from business travel and conferences. The business of the group is operated through various geographical region which includes Sweden, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Poland, and Germany out of which Sweden accounts for majority of revenue.

Rolls-Royce Power Systems

Acquisition in 2006
Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG with registered offices in Friedrichshafen is a specialist for large engines, propulsion systems and distributed energy systems, which operated previously under the name of Tognum AG. The core company is MTU Friedrichshafen, with its regional companies of MTU America in Novi, Michigan, USA, and MTU Asia in Singapore. Under the MTU brand, Rolls-Royce Power Systems markets large high-speed engines and propulsion systems for ships, for heavy land, rail and defence vehicles, and for the oil and gas industry. The product portfolio for distributed energy systems, which are marketed under the MTU Onsite Energy brand, includes diesel gensets for emergency, base load and peak load applications, in addition to cogeneration plants for the generation of combined heat and power based on gas engines and/or gas turbines. The Norwegian subsidiary Bergen Engines manufactures medium-speed diesel and gas engines for marine and power generation applications. Fuel injection systems manufactured by L'Orange are also included in the product portfolio.

BTX Group

Acquisition in 2005
BTX Group is a designer and manufacturer of branded apparel focused on women's clothing and accessories. The company operates five distinct brands, each with its own identity and visual expression, allowing for a diverse range of offerings that cater to various fashion needs. Their collection includes trendy, business, festive, recreational, classic, casual, and smart styles, available in all sizes. BTX Group serves a wide customer base, including wholesale, retail, and private label clients. With its strong brand identities, the company attracts a loyal customer following and enhances store traffic and sales, positioning itself as a leader in the Nordic market for women's fashion.

ISS

Acquisition in 2005
ISS, founded in Copenhagen in 1901, is a leading global facility services company that operates in over 50 countries. With a workforce of more than 510,000 employees, ISS provides a comprehensive range of services including cleaning, catering, security, property management, and support services. The company serves a diverse clientele across various industries such as aviation, banking, healthcare, and technology, aiming to enhance workplace environments and employee performance. ISS emphasizes the development of its workforce through training and encourages team spirit and self-governance among its employees. The company is also committed to adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations, and it demonstrates its social and ethical responsibilities through its Code of Conduct and membership in international agreements such as the UN Global Compact.

Com Hem

Acquisition in 2003
Com Hem is the largest cable company in Sweden. Com Hem offers affordable, high quality, comprehensive services for television, broadband and telephone service to individuals and businesses. Since October 2013 delivers Com Hem TV service TiVo is the only player on the Swedish market, including TiVoToGo ™ app that allows Com Hem's customers can watch TV wherever they want through their eReader and phones. Com Home was founded in 1983, has approximately 950 employees, headquartered in Stockholm and controlled by BC Partners.

CreditInform

Acquisition in 2000
CreditInform develops and sells products and services relating to credit and market information. The business holds a dominant position in the Norwegian market, providing businesses with market data pertaining to several industries as well as credit information on organizations and individuals. The corporation also expands its operations outside of Norway through cooperative partnerships and export sales.

Nederman Holding

Acquisition in 1999
Nederman Holding AB is an industrial equipment manufacturer focused on developing, producing, and marketing solutions to extract and manage hazardous substances such as fumes. The company operates through four main segments: Extraction & Filtration Technology, Process Technology, Duct & Filter Technology, and Monitoring & Control Technology. Its products aim to improve air quality, enhance sustainability, and ensure compliance with emissions regulations in industrial settings. Nederman serves a global market, with significant operations in regions such as Sweden, Germany, the UK, the US, and parts of Asia. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Extraction & Filtration Technology segment, reflecting its commitment to reducing the harmful effects of industrial processes and protecting both people and the environment.

Contex

Acquisition in 1999
Contex develops, manufactures, and markets large format scanning and large format imaging solutions. They help people around the world to share, store and enhance their paper plans and creative drawings digitized.

VAASAN Group

Acquisition in 1998
Vaasan is a producer and distributor of branded bakery products in Finland, Sweden and the Baltic region. The Company manufactures fresh bread, bake-off, crispbread and other bakery products in Finland and the Baltic States. It is also the number two maker of bake-off products in the Nordic region and the second largest producer of crispbread in the world. Its famous brands include Vaasan Ruispalat, Vaasa Currants, and Vaasa Taika.

Orrefors Kosta Boda

Acquisition in 1996
Orrefors Kosta Boda is a prominent manufacturer based in Kosta, Sweden, specializing in the design and production of high-quality glassware. The company offers a diverse range of products, including utility glassware and art glass, catering to both everyday use and decorative purposes. Its product lineup features accessories, glasses, plates, dinner sets, vases, candlesticks, light lanterns, and various decorative objects. With a commitment to craftsmanship and design, Orrefors Kosta Boda continues to uphold its reputation for excellence in the glass industry.
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