Norvestor

Overview

Norvestor is a leading private equity firm focusing on mid-market buyouts in the Nordic region. The team has worked together since 1991, making it one of the most experienced private equity teams in the Nordics, having executed 75 investments with more than 300 follow-on M&A transactions, in addition to executing 51 exits including 15 IPOs. The Norvestor funds seek to invest in growth companies in the Nordic mid-market that have potential to achieve a leading Nordic or international position, typically through organic growth, acquisitions across fragmented industries and by geographic expansion. Norvestor typically invests in service companies with revenues in the range of €25–300 million, often where digitalisation and available technology can be utilised to make sustainable efficiency gains and create real value for clients and society. The team comprises 65 professionals based in Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen, and Luxembourg. The firm has completed more than 75 buyouts and more than 300 add-on transactions. Today, 31 Norvestor portfolio companies employ more than 30 thousand employees. Norvestor is convinced that businesses that contribute positively to society and have sustainable business models will build long-term value. They aim to grow their portfolio companies substantially during the holding period, which normally spans three to six years, often helping companies to enter new geographies, acquire complementary businesses and create digital strategies.

Investment Focus

• Service companies with revenues between €25–300 million
• Potential for sustainable efficiency gains through digitalisation
• Ability to achieve a leading position in Nordic or international markets

Portfolio Companies