AcadeMedia

AcadeMedia AB is the largest independent education provider in Northern Europe, offering a comprehensive range of educational services from preschools to adult education. The company operates approximately 661 educational institutions across Sweden, Norway, and Germany, divided into four main segments: Preschool, Compulsory School, Upper Secondary School, and Adult Education. Its preschools operate under brands such as Pysslingen Förskolor and Espira, while compulsory schools include Pysslingen Skolor and Vittra. The upper secondary schools feature brands like Praktiska and Drottning Blanka, and adult education is offered through brands such as Eductus and Hermods. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Stockholm, AcadeMedia primarily generates its revenue from its upper secondary school segment, with a significant portion derived from its operations in Sweden.

Marcus Strömberg

CEO and Managing Director

10 past transactions

Swedish Education Group

Acquisition in 2020
Swedish Education Group is an operator of private schools in Sweden, with more than 3,600 students enrolled. Swedish Education Group operates nine schools in Sweden’s three largest cities. The company’s core business is upper secondary schools, but PPS also operates schools for children with special needs, as well as compulsory schools.

Stepke

Acquisition in 2017
Step Kids Education is a privately held company owns and operates preschools.

Joki Kinderbetreuung

Acquisition in 2016
Joki Kinderbetreuung GmbH is a privately held company based in Munich, Germany, specializing in the ownership and operation of child day care centers. The organization runs facilities in several locations, including Munich-Pasing, Lerchenau, Forstenried/Solln, Harlaching, Johanneskirchen/Bogenhausen, Obermenzing, and Trudering. These centers offer nursery crèche and kindergarten classes, catering to the early childhood education needs of families in the region. Joki Kinderbetreuung GmbH has been structured as a subsidiary of AcadeMedia AB since January 2016.

Espira

Acquisition in 2014
Espira is a prominent preschool operator based in Kopervik, Norway. The company specializes in providing daycare services and educational programs for young children. Its offerings include courses that emphasize language development, scientific inquiry, physical activity, and nutrition. Through a commitment to early childhood education and leadership development, Espira aims to foster a holistic learning environment for preschool-aged children.

Hermods

Acquisition in 2014
Hermods is one of the oldest training companies in Sweden, specializing in educational programs and employment training services. The organization aims to help individuals reach their full potential and enhance their integration and employment opportunities within society. Hermods offers a diverse range of courses covering subjects such as polytechnic education, Swedish language for immigrants, labor market skills, and municipal adult education. Additionally, the company provides customized programs designed to assist job seekers in finding suitable employment and improving their skills. Through these initiatives, Hermods plays a significant role in fostering personal and professional development for its students.
KompetensUtvecklingsInstitutet Sverige is a privately held educational institution based in Sweden, specializing in providing a diverse range of education and training services. The institute offers various courses, including vocational training, business education, and healthcare programs, catering to the needs of students seeking both offline and online learning opportunities. By focusing on practical skills and knowledge, KompetensUtvecklingsInstitutet Sverige aims to enhance the professional development of its students and prepare them for success in their respective fields.

Pysslingen

Acquisition in 2011
Pysslingen is a privately held company based in Stockholm, Sweden, that specializes in operating independent preschools, elementary schools, high schools, and adult education courses. Founded in 1984, the company is dedicated to providing a stimulating and inspiring educational environment for children. Pysslingen employs various educational approaches to ensure that each child receives appropriate stimulation and support. The organization is committed to treating all children with respect and genuine care, fostering a positive learning atmosphere that encourages individual development.

Plusgymnasiet

Acquisition in 2011
Plusgymnasiet is a privately held company that owns and operates secondary schools.

Plushogskolan

Acquisition in 2011
Plushogskolan is a privately held company that offers professional higher education programs.

Ljud & Bildskolan

Acquisition in 2007
Ljud & Bildskolan is a privately held company that owns and operates secondary schools.
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