Altor Equity Partners

Altor Equity Partners, established in 2003 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, is a private equity investment firm that focuses on medium-sized companies in the Nordic region. The firm primarily invests in companies with revenues between €50 million and €500 million across various sectors, including consumer products, services, healthcare, financial services, industrial, and information technology. With a commitment to creating enduring value, Altor collaborates with an experienced advisory team skilled in private equity, consulting, and investment banking. The firm’s investment strategy encompasses a diverse range of sectors, including energy and materials, and emphasizes responsible investment practices. Altor's funds attract a wide array of investors, reinforcing its position as a significant player in the private equity landscape.

Gustav Alenmyr

Director

Cornelia Jebsen Anker

Senior Associate

Jens Browaldh

Partner

Isabella Eichler

Director

Linnéa Ekroth

Senior Associate

Lars Fromm

Partner

Mario Hagmann

Senior Associate

Matilda Elfving Hauan

Director

Klaas van Henten

Senior Associate

David Hess

Partner

Mattias Holmström

Partner

Søren Johansen

Partner

Klas Johansson

Partner

Tom Jovik

Principal

Andreas Kaldhussaeter

Senior Associate

Henrik Olav Klevar

Director

Herman Korsgaard

Principal

Hajo Krösche

Partner

Stefan Linder

Partner

Sven Lindstad

Senior Associate

Giovanna Maag

Partner

Niklas Mattsson

Senior Associate

Bengt Maunsbach

Partner

Oscar Michelsson

Senior Associate

Johan Reiersen

Partner

Daniel Reimann

Principal

Kristian Sandaker

Senior Associate

Birte Sewing

Principal

Gabriel Sjöström

Senior Associate

Tor Herman Smedsrud

Director

Karl Svenningsson

Principal

Andreas Kallstrom Safwerang

Partner

Daniel Tufte-Kristensen

Director

Stian Tuv

Principal

Paal Weberg

Partner

Thomas Palm Westermann

Director

Øistein Widding

Partner

Vemund Wøien

Senior Associate

Clara Zverina

Principal

Past deals in Sweden

Svea Solar

Series B in 2022
Svea Solar is a company dedicated to providing green energy solutions by supplying and installing solar systems, batteries, and electric car chargers. The company aims to empower homeowners to manage their energy production and consumption more efficiently. Svea's offerings include a digital platform, the Svea App, which allows users to monitor and optimize their energy usage. This application helps customers save on monthly electricity costs by forecasting electricity prices and enabling them to charge their vehicles or sell excess solar energy at optimal times. Svea Solar is committed to making renewable energy accessible and affordable, while also contributing to the reduction of CO2 emissions.

Raw Fury

Acquisition in 2021
Raw Fury AB is a video game publisher based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializing in indie games. Founded in 2015, the company has developed a diverse portfolio of titles that includes Kingdom, Kathy Rain, Gonner, and Night Call, among others. Raw Fury's games are available on multiple platforms, including Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One. The publisher is known for its focus on unique storytelling and artistic design, often featuring hand-painted graphics and narratives with existential themes and multiple endings. Through its commitment to innovative gameplay experiences, Raw Fury aims to create engaging and enjoyable games for a wide audience.

Totême

Private Equity Round in 2021
Totême is a D2C fashion company that creates ready-to-wear, shoes, bags, and accessories. It started as a studio producing a label for ready-to-wear, shoes, bags, and accessories. The company currently employs a digital-first and direct-to-consumer business model which is mixed with online retailers and department stores. Totême is a style universe with a singular aesthetic. Based in Stockholm, the label explores the appeal of a modern uniform through distinct design cues, meticulous craftsmanship, and methodic repetition. Inspired by women’s lives and needs, the ambition is to define a dress code and wardrobe that backs their purpose.

Eleda

Acquisition in 2020
Eleda Group specializes in engineering, excavation, and construction services focused on critical infrastructure sectors, including water, heating, and transportation. The company provides a wide range of services, from complete project contracts to machinery leasing. Its expertise extends to building and maintaining the electricity grid, as well as developing hydro and wind power plants, which are essential for supporting the electrification and digitalization of society. Eleda operates through local companies that are leaders in their respective markets, enabling them to handle projects of various scales, from smaller assignments to comprehensive contracts.

Gummigrossen AB

Acquisition in 2019
Gummigrossen AB is a privately owned distributor specializing in tires for passenger cars, trucks, construction machinery, and agricultural machinery. The company focuses on offering a range of winter and summer tires, tire rims, and related specialty products. By sourcing from multiple workshops, Gummigrossen is able to negotiate lower purchasing prices, benefiting dealers and ensuring competitive pricing for clients. Operating primarily in the Nordic and Baltic markets, Gummigrossen collaborates with well-known tire brands to provide high-quality products at reduced costs.

iDeal of Sweden

Acquisition in 2019
iDeal of Sweden AB, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Norrköping, Sweden, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and retailing mobile accessories and fashion items. The company operates primarily through an online direct-to-consumer model, leveraging a significant global influencer network to reach its audience. iDeal of Sweden offers a diverse range of products, including mobile shells, wallet cases, power banks, screen protectors, chargers, and various types of mounts. These products are crafted from durable materials, ensuring that they are both stylish and capable of withstanding daily use. The brand emphasizes high design content in its offerings, appealing to consumers who prioritize both functionality and aesthetics in their mobile accessories.

Trioworld

Acquisition in 2018
Trioworld, based in Smålandsstenar, Sweden, is a prominent industrial group specializing in the development, manufacture, and distribution of various packaging materials. Founded in 1984, the company employs over 1,000 individuals and generates a turnover of SEK 4.3 billion. Trioworld offers a diverse range of products, including bale wrap, silage film, horticulture film, various types of industrial and waste wrap films, and hygiene film, serving multiple sectors such as agriculture, retail, construction, and logistics. The company operates production facilities in Sweden, Denmark, and France, catering to a global market with innovative and cost-effective polyethylene film solutions. Its principal owner is Altor Funds.

O'Learys

Private Equity Round in 2018
O’Learys Bar & Restaurant is a Swedish franchise chain that was in 1988 in Gothenburg, Sweden by Jonas Reinholdsson and is run by O’Learys Trademark. Today, there are more than 130 restaurants in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Belgium, Spain, Hungary, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, China and Vietnam. The total revenue was 2017 more than 2,3 billion SEK. As a partner to the Sweden UN association, O’Learys runs the CSR program Meal4Meal, which, so far, has contributed with more than 2,1 million school meals in Etiopia and DR Congo. O’Learys core values are Fair, Passionate, Proud.

LRF Konsult

Acquisition in 2018
LRF Konsult AB is a farmer consultancy group based in Stockholm, Sweden, established in 1918. The firm provides a range of services including business economics, corporate law, fiscal legislation, accountancy, and advisory services. Catering to over 75,000 clients, LRF Konsult serves farm businesses, forest owners, and small companies. With offices in 130 locations across Sweden, the company also offers expertise in finance, tax, business advisory, and property brokerage.

RevolutionRace

Venture Round in 2017
RevolutionRace is an outdoor apparel brand that specializes in high-quality, functional clothing designed for an active lifestyle. The company was founded after a hike to Everest Base Camp, where co-founder Pernilla identified a gap in the market for affordable outdoor clothing that offered both a perfect fit and effective performance. RevolutionRace caters primarily to customers aged 18 to 70, providing a range of multifunctional apparel through its online store. By utilizing a direct-to-consumer model, the company ensures that its products are available exclusively online, allowing for a streamlined shopping experience that meets the needs of outdoor enthusiasts.

Nordic Trustee

Acquisition in 2017
Nordic Trustee Holding ASA provides bond trustee services to the investors in interest-bearing securities in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland. It also offers loan administration, payment processing, escrow, and account management services; and operates as listing agent and agent for service of process, as well as engages in safe-deposit of source codes. In addition, the company provides surety solutions for unfunded pension schemes; and electronic solutions for the provision of information on securities to the Nordic market for interest-bearing securities. The company is based in Oslo, Norway.

Transcom

Acquisition in 2017
Transcom Worldwide is a global provider of customer experience services, operating through a network of contact centers and remote agents across various countries. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, the company specializes in customer care, sales, technical support, and credit management services, catering to industries such as telecommunications, financial services, retail, and logistics. Transcom focuses on enhancing customer interactions across multiple channels, including phone, email, chat, and social media, to foster positive brand perceptions and loyalty. The company employs around 30,000 customer experience specialists who deliver services in 33 languages, utilizing insights from customer interactions to help clients improve their offerings and operational efficiency. Transcom's commitment to digital transformation and smart shoring enables businesses to streamline their customer service processes while reducing costs.

Transcom

Post in 2017
Transcom Worldwide is a global provider of customer experience services, operating through a network of contact centers and remote agents across various countries. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, the company specializes in customer care, sales, technical support, and credit management services, catering to industries such as telecommunications, financial services, retail, and logistics. Transcom focuses on enhancing customer interactions across multiple channels, including phone, email, chat, and social media, to foster positive brand perceptions and loyalty. The company employs around 30,000 customer experience specialists who deliver services in 33 languages, utilizing insights from customer interactions to help clients improve their offerings and operational efficiency. Transcom's commitment to digital transformation and smart shoring enables businesses to streamline their customer service processes while reducing costs.

Alo

Acquisition in 2011
Ålö supplies is a supplier in the agricultural machinery business. They have been developing and manufacturing top-quality front-end loaders under the brands Quicke® and Trima®, and associated implements under Original Implements™, since 1949. With sales companies in 7 countries, factories in four countries and customers in more than 50 countries, they account for 30 per cent of the world market in the segment for tractors with engines more powerful than 50 hp. Around 90 per cent of their total output is exported. Sales in 2017 amounted to approx. 34,500 loaders and 46,000 implements for a total value of SEK 1,8bn. The principal owner is the international private equity company Altor.

CTEK

Acquisition in 2011
CTEK Sweden AB is a prominent manufacturer of battery chargers, specializing in 12V chargers for a range of vehicles in the premium segment. The company stands as Sweden's second largest supplier of chargers and accessories for electric vehicle charging, highlighting its significant role in the evolving automotive market. With a focus on delivering high-quality products, CTEK is recognized for its innovative solutions that cater to the needs of both conventional and electric vehicle users.

Apotek Hjärtat

Acquisition in 2009
Apotek Hjärtat is Sweden's largest private pharmacy chain, established following the deregulation of the pharmacy sector in 2009. The company operates a network of retail pharmacies across the country, offering a wide range of products including medications for allergies, colds, and various skin conditions. In addition to traditional pharmacy items, Apotek Hjärtat also provides products for nasal care, heart health, injections, and oral hygiene, as well as personal care items for hair and hands. The business serves customers through both its physical storefronts and its online platform, ensuring accessible healthcare solutions across Sweden.

Carnegie

Private Equity Round in 2009
Carnegie Holding AB, based in Stockholm, Sweden, is a prominent financial institution that operates through its subsidiary, Carnegie Investment Bank AB. Founded in 1803, the firm specializes in investment banking, private banking, and asset management, primarily in the Nordic region, including Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland. Carnegie provides a range of services such as advisory for mergers and acquisitions, equity capital market transactions, and financial consulting for high net worth individuals, small businesses, and institutions. The bank is known for its high-quality research and equity sales, covering approximately 300 Nordic companies, and it targets institutional clients through its securities division. Additionally, Carnegie's private banking services address various client needs, including family law, tax management, and investment strategies. With a team of around 650 employees, Carnegie leverages its local expertise and independent status to deliver tailored financial solutions and achieve long-term investment growth for its clients.

Akers

Acquisition in 2008
Åkers AB has been a leader in the production of cast and forged rolls since 1806 and has a strong presence in the industry with sales and technical support that span the globe. Akers manufacturing facilities are located in Europe, North America, and China.

OptiGroup

Acquisition in 2008
OptiGroup is a European business-to-business distributor specializing in essential products and services across various sectors, including Facility Solutions, Packaging & Safety Solutions, Printing & Creative Solutions, and Reseller Solutions. With net sales of EUR 1.5 billion in 2016, the company serves more than 65,000 customers in 19 countries, supported by a workforce of approximately 1,900 employees. OptiGroup offers a diverse range of products, including coated and uncoated paper, paper board, hygiene supplies, and packaging materials, catering to industries such as cleaning, facility management, hospitality, and healthcare. The company is dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency for its clients and maintaining a strong commitment to customer service.

NorthStar Battery

Acquisition in 2007
NorthStar is a global leader in designing, manufacturing and deploying a wide range of batteries and energy storage solutions. Their mission is to deliver reliable and sustainable power to the world. Using advanced technology, Their products are built to ensure longer battery life, lower operating costs and reduced environmental impact. They maintain a global presence with major operations in Sweden, USA, China and the Middle East and distribution and service centers in Latin America, Europe, Africa and APAC.

Euro Cater

Acquisition in 2006
Euro Cater A/S, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Svenstrup, Denmark, is a supplier of food and non-food products to the hospitality and catering sectors. The company serves a diverse clientele, including restaurants, hotels, caterers, and government institutions in Denmark and Sweden. Its product offerings encompass fresh fruits, canned goods, assorted meat products, as well as machinery and equipment designed for professional kitchens. Euro Cater operates multiple offices across Denmark and Sweden to effectively meet the needs of its customers in these markets.

Dustin

Acquisition in 2006
Dustin is a prominent online-based IT partner operating in the Nordic region and the Netherlands, primarily serving small and medium-sized enterprises, the public sector, and private individuals. The company bridges the gap between a broad range of manufacturers' products and the specific needs of its customers. With a portfolio of approximately 255,000 products, Dustin offers various IT solutions and services, including assessments, digital workplace solutions, cloud services, backup and disaster recovery, managed print services, and IT security. The company employs over 1,000 individuals and generated sales of SEK 10.3 billion in the 2017/18 financial year, with more than 90 percent of its revenue coming from the corporate market. Dustin has been listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 2015 and is headquartered in Nacka, Stockholm.

Piab

Acquisition in 2006
Headquartered in Sweden, Piab is a global supplier of industrial vacuum technology solutions. Established in 1951, Piab’s innovative solutions serve to improve the energy efficiency, productivity and working environment of customers around the world. Piab manufactures a complete line of vacuum pumps, vacuum accessories, vacuum conveyors and suction cups for a variety of automated material handling and factory automation processes.

Dynapac

Acquisition in 2004
Dynapac AB, based in Karlskrona, Sweden, specializes in the development, manufacturing, sales, and servicing of compaction and paving equipment for the road construction market. The company offers a diverse range of products, including single and double drum vibratory rollers, tamping compactors, tracked and wheeled pavers, mobile feeders, and various types of milling equipment such as compact and high-capacity planers. In addition to its equipment, Dynapac provides original parts, maintenance, logistics, and financing services, which include leasing and hire-purchase options. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Brazil, China, Germany, India, and Sweden and has a global presence with locations across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, Oceania, and South America. Founded in 1934 and formerly known as AB Vibro-Betong, Dynapac became a subsidiary of Fayat SA in 2017.
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