Private Equity Round in 2022
Provider of underwriting and insurance services intended to determine the policy's terms, conditions and pricing. The company's services offer insurance assistance that includes all the traditional types of insurance and niche areas such as directors, officers liability insurance, issuing the physical policy for the renewable energy sector and aviation with minimum A-level credit ratings, providing clients with traditional and niche insurance solutions.
Private Equity Round in 2022
Qred Holding Ab provides small business loans tailored for SMEs in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and the Netherlands. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Stockholm, the company offers a streamlined online application process, enabling quick access to funds. Qred is dedicated to addressing the financial challenges faced by small businesses, ensuring that loan applications are processed efficiently, often within 24 hours. The company's commitment is to support the growth of small enterprises by providing fast and secure financing solutions.
Private Equity Round in 2022
RL and Datix have joined forces, creating the world’s largest software company focused exclusively on patient safety and quality improvement.
Private Equity Round in 2021
Qred Holding Ab provides small business loans tailored for SMEs in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and the Netherlands. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Stockholm, the company offers a streamlined online application process, enabling quick access to funds. Qred is dedicated to addressing the financial challenges faced by small businesses, ensuring that loan applications are processed efficiently, often within 24 hours. The company's commitment is to support the growth of small enterprises by providing fast and secure financing solutions.
Duco Technology Limited is a data engineering company that specializes in providing cloud-based software for data matching, reconciliation, and transformation. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in London, Duco offers a self-service platform that enables financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and brokers, to normalize, validate, and reconcile various types of data on demand. The company's flagship product, Duco Cube, addresses complex reconciliation challenges using advanced technology. With additional offices in New York, Wroclaw, Luxembourg, Edinburgh, and Singapore, Duco serves a global clientele, delivering innovative solutions that enhance data integrity, improve business agility, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The company's SaaS platform integrates seamlessly with existing systems, minimizing disruption while providing actionable insights for its users.
Private Equity Round in 2021
Manufacturer of medicines intended to treat skin diseases based in Ballerup, Denmark. The company offers dermatology medication and a wide range of therapies, providing patients with safe and effective treatment.
Sortera is an environmental company based in Sweden, specializing in waste management and disposal services for both businesses and individuals. The company operates in three main areas: Recycling, Industry, and Trading. Sortera processes various types of heavy waste and offers services such as analysis, sampling, recycling, and waste treatment. By providing these services, Sortera helps clients across the Nordic Region create environmentally friendly spaces, supported by a team of skilled professionals. With its focus on construction and waste disposal, Sortera has established itself as a leading player in the sector.
Boost AI AS, founded in 2016 and located in Sandnes, Norway, specializes in creating advanced chatbots and virtual assistants for various industries, including banking, finance, retail, transportation, government, and insurance. The company's platform, known as James, utilizes natural language processing and machine learning to deliver automated customer consulting services. By offering a range of modules tailored to specific sectors, Boost AI aims to enhance customer service, support, and sales through engaging and efficient interactions. With a dedicated team of 40 professionals, the company is committed to expanding its solutions across all industries, facilitating improved communication and operational efficiency for its clients.
ADVANZ PHARMA is a global pharmaceutical company focussed on serving the needs of our patients and healthcare providers around the world with enhanced access to high quality, niche established medicines. The Company has an international footprint with sales in more than 100 countries and has a diversified portfolio of more than 200 established, off-patent molecules that make up more than 1,300 SKUs. It also markets orphan drugs through its Orphan Drug Division, currently consisting of Photofrin for the treatment of certain rare forms of cancer, which is currently undergoing testing for potential new indications.
BearingPoint RegTech is a European provider of unique software solutions across the regulatory value chain.
Siteimprove provides a cloud-based Digital Presence Optimization (DPO) software designed for publishers, marketers, and web professionals. Its platform offers comprehensive insights into online content quality, performance, and visitor behavior, enabling organizations to manage and enhance their digital presence effectively. Key features include automated quality assurance, accessibility compliance, and analytics, which help clients improve content quality, drive traffic, and measure digital performance. In addition to its software solutions, Siteimprove offers technical support, educational courses, and various technology integrations. With over 7,000 organizations utilizing its services, Siteimprove is recognized for empowering teams to optimize their digital strategies from a single platform.
Max Matthiessen offers its customers procurement and administration of savings and insurance products.
SpaMedica Ltd. provides medical and surgical eye patient services. It offers various vision related treatments, such as cataract surgery, age related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, eyelid tumors, sight correction, ptosis, glaucoma, implantable contact lenses, and multifocal lens implants. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Manchester, United Kingdom.
iLOQ Oy is a Finnish company that specializes in the development of digital locking systems. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Oulu, iLOQ offers innovative products such as the iLOQ S10, a battery-free digital key with encryption, the iLOQ S50, a self-powered NFC lock cylinder, and the iLOQ Privus, designed for homes and small businesses. The company's technology is notable for being the first electronic lock cylinder that self-powers by harvesting energy from key insertion, eliminating the need for batteries and hard wiring. iLOQ's solutions address common challenges in access management, such as lost or copied keys, while also providing environmentally friendly options that reduce maintenance costs and enhance security. With a global presence, iLOQ caters to various sectors, including industry and utilities, offering advanced mobile access management systems.
ArisGlobal LLC specializes in cloud-based software solutions for the life sciences industry, providing a comprehensive platform known as LifeSphere. This platform facilitates the research and development processes for over 250 life sciences companies, contract research organizations, and government health authorities globally. ArisGlobal's offerings include pharmacovigilance and safety solutions, regulatory affairs management, clinical operations support, and medical information management. The company employs advanced cognitive computing and machine learning to enhance the automation of critical functions such as drug safety, regulatory compliance, and medical affairs. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, ArisGlobal has established regional offices in various locations, including Europe, India, Japan, and China. Its solutions aim to streamline collaboration among cross-functional teams and accelerate the development of safer products while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Signicat is a digital identity service provider based in Europe, specializing in electronic identity and signature solutions. The company offers cloud-based services that facilitate user identification and electronic signing for both public and private sector clients. Signicat's solutions are designed to meet international standards and regulatory requirements, including privacy, anti-money laundering, and know your customer regulations. By providing advanced security technologies, Signicat helps organizations enhance their operational efficiency and deliver improved user experiences while mitigating risks associated with identity verification. Its clientele includes banks, financial institutions, insurance companies, government agencies, and businesses of all sizes. Founded in 2006 as Kantega Secure Identity, the company has grown to establish a presence in multiple countries, including the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway. Signicat is committed to providing reliable services with banking-grade service level agreements to ensure scalability and trust.
Conscia A/S is supplies IT infrastructure solutions and 24/7 network, data centre and mobility support.Headquartered in Denmark, the company has also moved into Sweden this year through the acquisition of Netsafe International AB. Conscia builds it infrastructure and offers 24/7 services for Network, Data Center, Security and Mobility. In close cooperation with their customers they focus on getting the biggest benefits from the newest technologies. They strive to be the highest skilled within their area of expertise, and they combine deep professional knowledge with an attitude centered on completing every project successfully and maintaining fast and efficient task completion. Conscia’s expertise and unique service offering ensure continuous development and stable operations for their customers. They are ambitious and hold high standards, and they actively work on creating the best possible work environment for their employees.
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions LLC, doing business as Orchid Lansing, provides orthopedic and medical device contract design and manufacturing outsourcing services. The company engages in the contract design and manufacture of implants, instruments, and machining and plastic technologies for orthopedic, dental, cardiovascular, joint reconstruction, trauma, spine, sports medicine, craniomaxillofacial, orthobiologics, and general surgical markets. It also offers a portfolio of services, including design, prototyping, forging, casting, machining, plastic injection molding, implant bone coating, cutting instrument manufacture, instrument assemblies, surface treatment, and packaging services, as well as quality and regulatory consulting services. Orchid Orthopedic Solutions LLC was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Mason, Michigan with various facilities worldwide. It also has design centers in Shelton, Connecticut and Memphis, Tennessee.
BOARD International S.A. specializes in providing unified business intelligence and corporate performance management solutions. Established in 1994 and headquartered in Chiasso, Switzerland, the company offers a programming-free toolkit that enables the development of applications for various management and analytical processes, including reporting, budgeting, planning, and forecasting. The BOARD platform facilitates organizations in achieving a comprehensive view of business information and enhances performance control across various industries such as banking, manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. With a global presence, BOARD International serves over 3000 clients, including well-known enterprises, through a network of resellers. The company has additional offices in several countries, including Germany, the United Kingdom, and Australia, reflecting its extensive reach and commitment to delivering effective decision-making tools.
Macrobond provides research systems and macroeconomic and financial data to customers including banks, investment banks, hedge funds, corporates, asset managers and universities.
Trustly Group AB, founded in 2008 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in online banking payment and processing solutions across Europe. The company facilitates business-to-business and peer-to-peer payments directly from bank accounts through various devices, including mobiles, tablets, and desktops. Trustly offers features such as recurring and one-click payments for subscription services and in-app purchases, as well as plug-ins for e-commerce platforms and integration via application programming interfaces (APIs). Its services also encompass direct debit options for various sectors, including online gaming, video-on-demand, food delivery, and financial services. Trustly caters to consumers and global merchants, primarily focusing on e-commerce, travel, financial services, and online gaming, aiming to provide secure and efficient online payment solutions.
OberScharrer Group is a Fürth, Germany-based medical services business.
Flemming Dental Service GmbH, founded in 1998 and based in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in the manufacturing of dental prostheses, including dental crowns, bridges, and implants. The company also provides a range of services such as implantology advice, financing options for dental prostheses, and practice coaching. Additionally, it serves dental laboratories and operates a CAD/CAM competence center located in Leipzig. Flemming Dental Service GmbH functions as a subsidiary of DPH Dental Partner Holding GmbH.
Mission and vision In the Dental Clinics team concept, dentists, prevention assistants, dental hygienists, dental professionals, assistants and other dental specialists work together to care for the patient under one roof. This has great quality and efficiency benefits. Dental specialists can now better respond to the increasing complexity and scope of care demands. They also get their hands free to focus on more complex specialisms and advanced treatment methods. Modernly equipped treatment rooms, advanced equipment, optimal practice support, mentoring, training, collegial cross-fertilization and consultation ensure continuous quality impulses. Laughter is life Laughter is always connected to positive emotions. It is not for nothing that we often say that laughter is healthy.
Adent Dental Clinics is today the only company in the sector present on the national network. We offer a new approach to dental care, offering under one roof a complete and professional range of services for optimal overall treatment. The mission of Adent Dental Clinics is to make dental care more comfortable, modern and accessible for patients and dentists. Our values are: 1) Trust First - We want our patients and our practitioners to trust us because we offer high quality, relevant and professional solutions. We use the latest technologies for dental care and regional laboratories are located near our clinics to ensure effective and competent collaborations. 2) Individual Care - At Adent, we take care of our patients and our team individually. The well-being of our patients and employees is important. We strive to provide the best for their dental care but also for their comfort and satisfaction, as a key measure of our success. 3) Accessibility and modernity - Our services are easy to access: Adent clinics are well located and easily accessible. We want to be on hand for appointments and questions. Make an appointment with one click and enjoy our extended opening hours. Our pricing strategy is transparent and aims to offer the best value for money. The well-being of our patients and employees is important. We strive to provide the best for their dental care but also for their comfort and satisfaction, as a key measure of our success. 3) Accessibility and modernity - Our services are easy to access: Adent clinics are well located and easily accessible.
Ryds Bilglas operates as a vehicle glass repair and replacement company. The business is represented with close to 100 workshops in Sweden, and 16 in Norway. In addition to its own workshops, there is also a network of franchisees under the brand name Samglas, which is a wholly owned subsidiary.
Alloheim Senioren-Residenzen Zweite SE & Co. KG specializes in the ownership and operation of senior residences that provide various levels of care, including assisted living and nursing services. Founded in 1973 and based in Düsseldorf, Germany, the company offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the needs of elderly individuals. These services encompass obesity management, short-term and mobile care, neurological care, dementia support, social psychiatric care, and both inpatient and day care options. Alloheim aims to enhance the quality of life for its residents, accommodating those with diverse physical and psychological challenges through professional and reliable care.
Private Equity Round in 2017
Ole & Steen is a premium bakery and food-service chain in Denmark with 70 stores and a growing presence in the UK.
NOBA Bank Group, operating under the name Nordax Bank AB, is a financial institution based in Stockholm, Sweden, that specializes in providing banking products and services to private individuals across Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Germany. Established in 2003, the bank offers a range of services including savings accounts, personal loans, and mortgage loans. With a workforce of approximately 200 employees, Nordax Bank serves around 100,000 customers in the Nordic region. The bank operates under the regulatory oversight of the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority and is backed by the state deposit guarantee, ensuring the security of deposits for its clients.
Euroclear FundsPlace operates as an open architecture fund distribution platform, serving fund management companies and distributors. The platform provides an automated solution for trading funds and custody services, facilitating the recovery of fund rebates and the collection and payment of trail fees. Euroclear FundsPlace offers a single point of access for various services, including fund distribution, updated fund information, and regulatory compliance. By streamlining transactions and providing essential documentation, it aims to enhance efficiency in the fund trading process.
Lagkagehuset A/S is a prominent bakery and café chain based in Copenhagen, Denmark, with additional locations in the United Kingdom. Established in 1997, the company specializes in a diverse menu that features a variety of baked goods, including bread, rye bread, donuts, cakes, pastries, and sandwiches. In addition to its bakery items, Lagkagehuset also offers breakfast and lunch services, along with beverages such as fresh juices, coffee, and hot drinks. The company enhances customer accessibility by providing services through a mobile application, catering to a wide range of consumer preferences.
Nordnet AB operates a digital platform for savings and investments across Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Stockholm, the company allows customers to save and invest in a variety of financial products, including stocks, mutual funds, derivatives, and bonds, through its website and mobile applications. Nordnet also provides lending services, including margin lending and personal loans, as well as residential mortgages. In terms of retirement solutions, the company offers private pension savings and occupational pension options for employers and employees in the Nordic region. Additionally, Nordnet hosts Shareville, a social investment network that connects approximately 250,000 users, enabling them to follow other investors and view their portfolios. This positions Nordnet as a significant player in the Nordic savings market, which is largely dominated by traditional banks and pension companies.
Private Equity Round in 2016
BOARD International S.A. specializes in providing unified business intelligence and corporate performance management solutions. Established in 1994 and headquartered in Chiasso, Switzerland, the company offers a programming-free toolkit that enables the development of applications for various management and analytical processes, including reporting, budgeting, planning, and forecasting. The BOARD platform facilitates organizations in achieving a comprehensive view of business information and enhances performance control across various industries such as banking, manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. With a global presence, BOARD International serves over 3000 clients, including well-known enterprises, through a network of resellers. The company has additional offices in several countries, including Germany, the United Kingdom, and Australia, reflecting its extensive reach and commitment to delivering effective decision-making tools.
ERT is a global data and technology company that minimizes uncertainty and risk in clinical trials so that customers can move ahead with confidence. With more than 45 years of clinical and therapeutic experience, ERT balances knowledge of what works with a vision for what’s next, so it can adapt without compromising standards.
Cint, founded in 1998 in Stockholm, Sweden, operates as a global insight exchange that connects businesses with consumer data. The company maintains an online marketplace with 19 million registered consumers, enabling community owners to manage, monetize, and enhance their data. Cint specializes in providing software solutions that streamline the insights-gathering process for various clients, including research agencies and brands. Its platform allows these clients to access consumer insights efficiently and survey communities in real time, thereby delivering valuable information and audience scale. Through its innovative technology, Cint facilitates a more effective means of gathering and utilizing consumer insights in the digital landscape.
Greenfood Group is a supplier in the attractive market for healthy foods (fruits, vegetables and salads).
Through state-of-the-art design, superior performance and a customized build, Quickie empowers you to live without limits.
MAX-INF (Ningbo) Baby Product Co., Ltd. specializes in the design and manufacture of baby and child car seats, as well as a range of related products including travel systems, strollers, highchairs, and playpens. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Ningbo, China, the company has developed a global market presence, with its products sold worldwide. MAX-INF is dedicated to providing safe and innovative solutions for parents and caregivers in the realm of child transportation and care.
Resman AS specializes in the design and development of wireless reservoir surveillance systems aimed at inflow monitoring. The company offers a range of products, including Intelligent Tracer systems for quantifying zonal inflow contributions and detecting water breakthroughs, as well as Chemical PLT for production profiling to enhance reservoir management. Their portfolio includes RES•OIL and RES•LITE systems tailored for varying flow rates in offshore, subsea, and land applications. Additionally, Resman provides RES•H2O and Brine•Burst systems for water sensitivity in different flow conditions. The company’s solutions enable customers to gain insights into fluid flows without the risks and costs associated with traditional well interventions. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, Resman serves clients worldwide with its innovative technology.
Vizrt is a worldwide market leader in the areas of real-time 3D graphics, studio automation, sports analysis and asset management tools for the media and entertainment industry. This includes interactive and virtual solutions, animations, maps, weather, story and video editing, compositing, and multiplatform VOD and live playout tools. Vizrt has customers in more than 100 countries worldwide and the list keeps growing each day. This is made possible by nearly 600 engaged and very competent employees in 40 offices around the world. Vizrt’s business model provides its customers with complete packages, including hardware, professional services, installations, support, etc. Vizrt's products are used by the world's leading media companies, including CNN, CBS, Fox, BBC, BSkyB, Sky Sports, CBS Sports, Fox Sports, Al Jazeera, NDR, ITN, ZDF, VICE, The Washington Post, TF1, CCTV, NHK and the list keeps growing. Furthermore, many world-class production houses and corporate institutions such as the London Stock Exchange use Vizrt systems.
Quant AB provides comprehensive industrial maintenance services across Europe, the Americas, and internationally. The company specializes in total maintenance outsourcing for both existing and new plants, alongside maintenance management and supervisory services for fuel stations. Quant offers asset class maintenance services, which include upkeep for production lines, equipment, and various industrial assets. Its range of field services caters to multiple industries, while workshop services focus on repair, maintenance, and enhancement of production equipment. This includes annual shutdown repairs and the manufacturing and installation of production lines. Quant serves a diverse array of sectors, including chemicals, manufacturing, food and beverages, metals, mining, oil and gas, pulp and paper, and utilities. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Quant AB is a subsidiary of Cidron FS Holding AB.
Lindorff S.A. is a prominent provider of credit management services based in Wroclaw, Poland. Established in 1898, the company specializes in a range of services including information services, invoicing, payment processing, debt collection, and the purchasing of debt portfolios. With a strong focus on credit-driven solutions, Lindorff has positioned itself as a leading player in the European market. It employs approximately 3,000 staff across 11 countries, showcasing its extensive operational reach. Lindorff's commitment to delivering comprehensive credit management solutions has made it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance their financial operations.
Gina Tricot is a fashion retail chain specializing in women's clothing. The company operates a network of retail stores and online platforms, providing a diverse selection of tailored outerwear, jeans, cosmetics, and accessories. With a focus on offering trendy and comfortable products, Gina Tricot aims to enhance the shopping experience for its customers by presenting a variety of colors, styles, and materials. The brand is dedicated to delivering a unique and engaging retail environment that caters to the evolving needs of its clientele.
GHD GesundHeits GmbH Deutschland is Germany's largest provider of homecare services, offering integrated, high-quality care for customers and patients. Established in the German healthcare market since 1992, there are currently more than 1,700 staff members responsible for some 3,000 out-patient and in-patient customers as well as more than 140,000 patients. The expertise of GHD is based on the five pillars of Production, Logistics, Homecare/Service and Pharmaceuticals Service and Distribution.
AniCura TC AB provides veterinary care services for dogs and cats. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Danderyd, Sweden. As of November 27, 2018, AniCura TC AB operates as a subsidiary of Mars Petcare.
Bambora journey began a few years ago. As a group of willing, enthusiastic entrepreneurs, They understood that payment solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were far from simple. With too many vendors and even more interfaces out there, we envisioned a much easier experience for business owners, whether they had been around for days or decades and regardless if they sold their products or services in stores or online. You could say we were obsessed with simplifying life for SMEs.
Unifeeder A/S is a logistics company based in Aarhus, Denmark, that specializes in freight transportation solutions across Northern Europe. Established in 1977, Unifeeder has developed the largest and most connected feeder and shortsea network in the region, facilitating efficient and sustainable transport services. The company combines seaborne transportation with road and rail to provide multimodal door-to-door solutions, simplifying supply chain management for its customers. As a subsidiary of DP World PLC, Unifeeder plays a vital role in the logistics and transportation sector, catering to the needs of clients in an increasingly competitive environment.
Reda Inkasso is a Swedish company specializing in debt collection and related financial services. It primarily caters to small and medium enterprises, as well as individual clients, offering solutions to manage and recover outstanding debts. By focusing on the needs of its diverse clientele, Reda Inkasso aims to facilitate effective financial management and improve cash flow for businesses and individuals alike.
Solid Forsakrings provides profiled insurance solutions to the retail sector as well as other consumer insurances.
Resurs Bank AB, headquartered in Helsingborg, Sweden, specializes in providing payment and financing solutions to the retail sector across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland. The bank operates through two main segments: payment solutions and consumer loans. Its payment solutions segment delivers finance, payment, and loyalty services tailored for chain stores and e-commerce businesses, in addition to issuing credit cards and offering factoring services. The consumer loans segment focuses on unsecured loans to facilitate purchases, as well as providing savings and other deposit products. Founded in 1977, Resurs Bank has established itself as a market leader in consumer finance within the retail industry. It operates as a subsidiary of Resurs Holding AB.
Teleresurs i Sverige AB specializes in contact center services in Sweden, offering a range of solutions including customer service, order reception, and sales promotion. The company focuses on telemarketing and customer care, aiming to enhance client interactions and streamline communication. Through its comprehensive service offerings, Teleresurs i Sverige plays a vital role in supporting businesses with their customer engagement needs.
Tokmanni Group is a prominent retail chain in Finland, operating over 160 stores nationwide, along with an online shopping platform. The company specializes in offering a diverse range of quality products at affordable prices, catering to various customer needs, including home renovation, cleaning, fashion, leisure, interior decoration, and gardening. Its product selection features a mix of international brands, private label items, and non-branded products. Tokmanni Group also includes a portfolio of store formats, such as Tokmanni, DollarStore, Bigdollar, Miny, Click Shoes, and Shoe House, ensuring an appealing shopping experience across all sales channels. The company's logistics operations are managed from a central warehouse, enhancing its efficiency in product distribution.
Sportmaster is Denmark's largest sporting goods retailer, headquartered in Ballerup. The company operates over 110 stores nationwide and employs more than 1,000 staff members. Sportmaster provides a wide range of products, including sportswear, equipment, and footwear, catering to various athletic needs. Its extensive presence is complemented by a robust online platform, allowing customers to shop conveniently both in-store and online.
Bladt Industries is an international steel contractor specializing in large-scale and highly complex steel structures. Bladt Industries serves three distinct markets, providing steel solutions for the wind and renewable energy sector, the oil and gas industry, and infrastructural projects. Its main focus is on foundations and substations for the fast-growing offshore wind energy market.
In May 1992 opened Wiggo Erichsen up the first Europris shop in Stavanger. The shop, which bears the name Støperigata, today is one of over 225 Europris shops. In 2000 bought "engrosgrûnderen» Terje Høili into Europris and took us on a fantastic journey where our brands really became known to the public. The founders sold later in the company, but still follows engaged with what we are doing. In June 2015 Europris listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and an exciting new phase in our Low Adventure is underway. Today we are a country's most famous brands. Over 90% of all Norwegians say they know Europris. Our stores are located throughout our country, and we grow by approximately 10 new stores each year. About. 30% of our stores are owned by franchisees and the last 70% is owned stores. We are also a cornerstone company in Fredrikstad, where our head office and our large central warehouse is located. Our warehouse jobs that approximately 150 employees every day to take orders, and receive and send out goods to our stores. At our headquarters in general, there are over 100 employees whose mission is to make life in the stores easier and more efficient. Nearly 86% of our products comes from their wholesaler. We focus on buying as many as possible goods directly from manufacturers, in large quantities and often with international partners. It enables us to keep the prices so low.
Binding Site is a Specialist Protein company committed to the research, development, manufacture and distribution of innovative immunodiagnostic assays for the global laboratory market. With extensive expertise in antibody specificity technology, Binding Site gives clinicians and laboratory staff the tools to significantly improve diagnosis and management of patients across a range of cancers and immune system disorders.
Britax is a manufacturer of child safety travel products, specializing in the design, assembly, and marketing of a range of items including infant carriers, child safety seats, strollers, and other juvenile travel accessories. The company aims to enhance safety for families traveling with children, providing essential products that support their needs throughout various journeys. Britax distributes its offerings through independent specialist retailers, major retail chains, and vehicle original equipment manufacturers across several regions, including America, Germany, Europe, and Australia.
Munters Group AB specializes in energy-efficient air treatment and climate control solutions for various commercial and industrial sectors. Founded in 1955 and headquartered in Kista, Sweden, the company operates primarily through two segments: AirTech and FoodTech. Munters offers a diverse range of products, including temperature and humidity control systems, coolers, dehumidifiers, fans, and pollution control solutions. Its services extend beyond product offerings, encompassing installation support, maintenance, training, and rental solutions. The company predominantly serves industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and data centers, while also catering to agriculture, automotive, healthcare, and several others. Munters generates a significant portion of its revenue from the United States, with additional markets including China, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
The SiC Group is one of world's leading service providers in the field of mechanical wet-cutting technologies for the wafer industry, including corresponding logistic solutions. It specializes in preparing cutting fluids that are used to produce wafers for the photovoltaic and semiconductor industries. Cutting fluids are a viscous slurry consisting of solid silicon carbide and fluid glycol.Silicon carbide is used as a sawing agent in the wafer sawing process, where it is applied to the wiresaw in order to give it the necessary specific hardness to saw wafers. The Glycol acts a substrate for the silicon carbide as well as a coolant. Slurry must be replaced after multiple uses and then either properly disposed of or recycled.With the aid of two processes based on hydrocyclone technology, SiC recovers silicon carbide and glycol from the slurry used by wafer producers and conditions these components such that they can be reused in the sawing process. By doing so, SiC provides its customers long-term cost advantages. In addition to the actual recovery and conditioning services, the SiC Group also offers comprehensive logistics services for wafer manufacturers in the field of cutting fluid management. These include transport, storage and procurement of input materials and slurry. SiC currently has four locations worldwide and already has specific plans for setting up an additional production line in and two other production sites in Asia .
Handicare was founded in 1986 and supplies technical aids for the elderly and physically disabled. Its products include stairlifts, transfer and lifting products, automobile adaptation solutions and homecare products. Handicare's brand products are distributed through a comprehensive network of professional dealers and distributors in 30 countries around the world. Through its subsidiary Puls, the group is also a market leader in the sale of capital goods and consumables to hospitals and institutions in Norway. Handicare has 950 employees and its headquarters in Kista, Sweden, and has subsidiaries in Norway, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, England, Belgium, France, and the US.
Master Marine is committed to providing a safe workplace and shall take every reasonable step to reduce and/or eliminate hazards causing unwanted incidents/accidents. All Master Marine activities shall be planned and performed according to their “zero tolerance” principle regarding injuries, accidents, accidental discharge to the environment and operational disruptions. Master Marine shall be recognised for its drive to continuously improve quality in all aspects of its operations.
Thule Group AB is a leading manufacturer in the sports and outdoor sector, providing a range of products designed to enhance active lifestyles. The company's offerings include roof racks, roof boxes, bike racks, and equipment for various sports, as well as rooftop tents, strollers, bike trailers, and child bike seats. Additionally, Thule Group produces bags and luggage, such as hiking backpacks and camera cases, along with products for recreational vehicles, including awnings and bike carriers. Headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, and founded in 1942, Thule Group markets its products primarily under the Thule and Case Logic brands, distributing them through retailers and distributors across Europe, the Americas, and other regions. The company is committed to facilitating outdoor activities and travel by providing premium and reliable solutions for transporting personal belongings and sports equipment.
Saferoad Holding AS specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling road safety and infrastructure products across Northern, Central, and Eastern Europe. The company's extensive product range includes road restraint systems such as guardrails and pedestrian guardrails, as well as traffic signs, lighting columns, road markings, and noise protection solutions. In addition to these, Saferoad offers various infrastructure solutions like soil steel bridges, pipes, culverts, geosynthetics, and water and sewage systems. Established in 1947 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Saferoad has expanded its operations with offices in several countries, including the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom. The company was formerly known as Cidron Triangle AS before rebranding in May 2017.
EG A/S is a provider of IT solutions based in Denmark, offering services both domestically and internationally. The company specializes in consultancy and programming, as well as the development of knowledge-based solutions, particularly for Danish local authorities. It delivers a range of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, including popular platforms such as Dynamics AX, Dynamics NAV, and SAP. Additionally, EG A/S offers comprehensive business consulting services that encompass business intelligence, budgeting, CRM, and process optimization. The company also focuses on public administration and citizen service solutions, developing subscription-based, industry-specific cloud services to support customers across various sectors, including manufacturing, construction, retail, and public services.
CPS Color Group is a leading global supplier of tinting systems and technology, offering a comprehensive range of components essential for tinting operations. The company uniquely provides all necessary elements, including colorants, dispensers, mixers, software, marketing materials, and technical support. Its extensive product offerings cater to a diverse clientele, which includes paint manufacturers, retail chains, and producers in the leather and plastics industries, as well as paint shops that rely on paint manufacturers for their needs. Through its integrated solutions, CPS Color Group supports a wide array of applications, ensuring customers have access to the tools and expertise required for effective color management.
COROB S.p.A. specializes in the manufacture and distribution of advanced tinting equipment tailored for the paints and coatings industry. The company offers a wide range of products, including point-of-sales equipment such as various dispensers, gyroscopic mixers, and vibrational shakers. Additionally, COROB provides in-plant and automated tinting systems, industrial gravimetric dispensers, mixing stations, and self-service vending solutions, along with spare parts to support these products. The company also develops software solutions to assist paint companies and retailers in managing their operations and distribution networks. Serving customers through a network of service partners, COROB operates both domestically in Italy and internationally. Founded in 1984 and based in San Felice sul Panaro, Italy, the company has production facilities in Italy, Finland, and India. COROB S.p.A. was previously known as CPS Color Equipment S.p.A. until its name change in December 2013.
Brink Group B.V. specializes in the development and manufacturing of towing systems and accessories for the automotive industry. Established in 2014, the company is headquartered in Staphorst, the Netherlands, and serves clients across various regions, including North and South America, Africa, Asia, Australia, and Europe. Brink Group provides a range of products, including towbars, wiring kits, and towing accessories, and collaborates closely with original equipment manufacturers and suppliers to integrate its towing solutions seamlessly into their operations.
Permobil is a prominent manufacturer in the complex rehabilitation power wheelchairs industry, with over 45 years of experience. The company specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing wheelchairs and related systems aimed at individuals with functional disabilities. Their product range includes power and manual mobility systems, pediatric products, and various accessories designed to enhance user independence. Known for their commitment to quality, performance, safety, and functionality, Permobil has established a strong reputation among therapists, prescribers, dealers, and consumers. The company continuously strives for consistent profitability and growth through efficient product development, production, and service, while maintaining a significant global presence.
Nycomed Pharma
Acquisition in 2005
Nycomed is a privately owned global pharmaceutical company with a diversified portfolio focused on branded medicines in gastroenterology, respiratory and inflammatory diseases, pain, osteoporosis and tissue management. A range of OTC products completes the portfolio. Its R&D is structured around collaborations. In-licensing and expanding in emerging markets are cornerstones of the company's growth strategy. Nycomed employs 12,500 associates worldwide, and its products are sold in more than 100 countries. It has strong platforms in Europe and in fast-growing markets such as Russia/CIS, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East. In the US and Japan its products are available through best in class partners. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the company generated total sales of € 3.2 billion in 2010 and an adjusted EBITDA of € 851 million.
Atos Medical was founded in 1986 and today has a vast international network with subsidiaries in the USA, UK, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden and Switzerland and also exclusive distributors serving about 60 countries. The head office is situated in Sweden, where a state-of-the-art clean room and laboratory make it possible to perform all tests required for successful R&D.
Plastal Industri AB is a manufacturer and supplier that specializes in creating and surface treating interior and exterior plastic components for the automotive industry. Established in 2009 and based in Gothenburg, Sweden, the company produces a variety of products, including bumper systems, radiator grills, chromated parts, fenders, and spoilers for passenger cars, as well as bumper systems and exterior trims for trucks. Plastal also provides engineering services that encompass concept development, design, modeling, production oversight, simulation, and testing. The company focuses on delivering cost-effective automotive plastic solutions with efficient processes to ensure shorter lead times. As of 2016, Plastal operates as a subsidiary of Plasman Inc.
Kompan designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells playground equipment.
Bufab is a trading company that offers its customers a fullservice solution as Supply Chain Partner for sourcing, quality control and logistics for C-Parts (screws, nuts,etc). Bufab´s Global Parts Productivity™ customer offering aims to improve productivity in customer´s value chain for C-Parts.
Private Equity Round in 2005
Cloetta AB is a confectionery company based in Solna, Sweden, with a strong presence in Northern Europe, the Netherlands, and Italy. Founded in 1862, Cloetta manufactures and markets a diverse range of confectionery products, including chocolate items like pralines and wafers, as well as sugar confections such as foams, liquorice, and hard candies. The company also produces pastilles and chewing gum, with a wide brand portfolio that includes Kexchoklad, Polly, Läkerol, and Jenkki. Cloetta's products are distributed through various sales channels and are available in over 50 markets globally, with significant sales in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. The company operates approximately seven production units across five countries.
Appium Technologies
Venture Round in 2004
Appium is one of the leading vendors of next generation telecommunication application platforms and applications for the converging IT and Telecom market. To enable its business Appium delivers the leading telecom application platform and service creation environment for the OSA/Parlay market (www.parlay.org). Appium complements its service creation and deployment platforms offering with a range of commercially available applications and application components together with deployment and business models for addressing the enterprise as well as consumer market segments. Appium works in a standard Independent Software Vendor (ISV) business model. Appium addresses its offerings to Network Operators, Service Providers, Application Developers and, as the market evolves, Enterprises. Appium was founded in 1992, with head offices in Malmoe, Sweden, and originally provided professional services and solutions in the areas of Intelligent Networks, Mobile Systems, NGN and services. In 2000, the company decided to exploit the opportunities arising from the OSA/Parlay standards and was re-oriented to be a product company.