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News of Altor’s current and past investments in challengers and change makers.

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15 Feb 2024

Altor has increased its financial interest in Mandatum by an additional 6.6% of the outstanding shares

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12 Feb 2024

Altor completes the public cash offer to the shareholders of Permascand and acquires over 90% of the shares

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Altor PC AB extends the acceptance period for the Offer to the shareholders in Permascand Top Holding AB and announces that the price of SEK 17 per share in the Offer will not be increased

22 Jan 2024

Altor PC AB extends the acceptance period for the Offer to the shareholders in Permascand Top Holding AB and announces that the price of SEK 17 per share in the Offer will not be increased

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Altor successfully raises record fund 

19 Jan 2024

Altor successfully raises record fund 

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Altor PC AB announces a recommended public cash offer to the shareholders in Permascand Top Holding AB

19 Dec 2023

Altor PC AB announces a recommended public cash offer to the shareholders in Permascand Top Holding AB

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13 Dec 2023

Eleda Gets New Ownership:
Altor Sells Controlling Stake to Bain Capital, Companies Form Partnerships for Future Expansion

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Altor invests in Aira 

18 Oct 2023

Altor invests in Aira 

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Altor has acquired a minority stake in Mandatum

13 Oct 2023

Altor has acquired a minority stake in Mandatum

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15 Sep 2023

Altor to invest in Marshall Group

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07 Sep 2023

Altor continues backing H2 Green Steel

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Altor has acquired a further 3.8% of the outstanding shares in FLSmidth & Co. A/S

17 Aug 2023

Altor has acquired a further 3.8% of the outstanding shares in FLSmidth & Co. A/S

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MW Investment B.V. completes take-private acquisition of Meltwater

10 Aug 2023

MW Investment B.V. completes take-private acquisition of Meltwater

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Altor acquires majority of VTU and partners with management 

17 Feb 2023

Altor acquires majority of VTU and partners with management 

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Altor to build the leading green transition bank by acquiring a majority stake in Kommunalkredit 

07 Feb 2023

Altor to build the leading green transition bank by acquiring a majority stake in Kommunalkredit 

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Altor above 10% of the share capital in FLSmidth A/S

19 Jan 2023

Altor above 10% of the share capital in FLSmidth A/S

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Altor has acquired 7.2% of the outstanding shares in FLSmidth & Co. A/S

19 Jan 2023

Altor has acquired 7.2% of the outstanding shares in FLSmidth & Co. A/S

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18 Jan 2023

The Board of Directors of Meltwater concludes Strategic Review and unanimously recommends an intended voluntary offer from MW Investment B.V. to acquire all shares of Meltwater

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30 Aug 2022

Altor supports H2 Green Steel on EUR 190 million funding round

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21 Jun 2022

Altor invests in smart energy platform Tibber

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14 Jun 2022

Altor and Silo AI Partner to build a leading European AI flagship

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25 May 2022

Altor enters an equal partnership with the founders of Audiowell

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16 May 2022

Altor to acquire Nordic Climate Group – becomes majority owner

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06 Apr 2022

Elkem, Hydro and Altor partner to accelerate growth of Vianode, producer of sustainable battery materials

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24 Mar 2022

Altor acquires a significant minority stake in Svea Solar – continuing its growth in climate transition investments

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21 Dec 2021

Altor and Triton to divest majority stake in OptiGroup to FSN

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10 Dec 2021

Altor and SMS Group to jointly invest in KAEFER for a 50% shareholding

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15 Sep 2021

Gnist to become part of Norlandia Preschools

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16 Aug 2021

Altor enters into partnership with Raw Fury

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29 Jul 2021

Gilde Equity Management to acquire Bruynzeel Storage Systems

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28 Jun 2021

Altor acquires a majority stake in Palette Software

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25 Jun 2021

Ocorian acquires Nordic Trustee

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24 Jun 2021

Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Altor announce the sale of Navico, a global leading marine electronics company, to Brunswick Corporation for $1.05bn

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16 Jun 2021

Altor acquires a majority stake in Multi-Wing – enters into long-term partnership with current owner

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21 May 2021

Altor acquires a minority stake in global fashion house Totême

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21 May 2021

Environmental standards at Altor

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11 May 2021

Altor enters partnership with the founders of Aarke

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13 Apr 2021

Centralpoint to be acquired by Dustin

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10 Mar 2021

Altor forms NOD and acquires String Furniture and Photowall – Therese Hillman named CEO and Susanna Campbell Chairman

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Altor-backed Iyuno Media Group enters agreement to acquire SDI Media

22 Jan 2021

Altor-backed Iyuno Media Group enters agreement to acquire SDI Media

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14 Jan 2021

Altor forms QNTM and invests in Hesehus – a leading Danish E-com platform

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29 Jun 2020

Altor acquires a minority stake in renewables developer OX2

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11 May 2020

Altor enters partnership with the entrepreneurs of Eleda

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Altor to divest Ålö to JOST

13 Dec 2019

Altor to divest Ålö to JOST

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Altor and Curamando to build a digital transformation powerhouse with creative spearheads

05 Dec 2019

Altor and Curamando to build a digital transformation powerhouse with creative spearheads

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Altor divests its shares in TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA

27 Nov 2019

Altor divests its shares in TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA

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Altor and Stordalen new owners of Vinggruppen

31 Oct 2019

Altor and Stordalen new owners of Vinggruppen

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EnerSys to acquire NorthStar from Altor

20 Sep 2019

EnerSys to acquire NorthStar from Altor

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Altor divests Enhanced Drilling to Energy Ventures Private Equity

05 Aug 2019

Altor divests Enhanced Drilling to Energy Ventures Private Equity

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Altor invests in XXL

19 Jun 2019

Altor invests in XXL

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Altor acquires a majority stake and enters partnership with the founders of Gummigrossen and RengasDuo

18 Jun 2019

Altor acquires a majority stake and enters partnership with the founders of Gummigrossen and RengasDuo

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Altor enters partnership with the founders of iDeal of Sweden

11 Jun 2019

Altor enters partnership with the founders of iDeal of Sweden

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Partner Promotion

07 May 2019

Partner Promotion

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Spectrum to be acquired by TGS in an all share transaction

03 May 2019

Spectrum to be acquired by TGS in an all share transaction

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Altor completes successful fundraising for Fund V

07 Feb 2019

Altor completes successful fundraising for Fund V

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Altor divests majority stake in Orchid Orthopedic Solutions to Nordic Capital

21 Jan 2019

Altor divests majority stake in Orchid Orthopedic Solutions to Nordic Capital

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Altor promotes two new partners

03 Sep 2018

Altor promotes two new partners

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Altor launches KonfiDents

30 May 2018

Altor launches KonfiDents

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Altor enters into partnership with Gnist

09 May 2018

Altor enters into partnership with Gnist

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Altor to acquire Trioplast

03 Apr 2018

Altor to acquire Trioplast

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Partner Promotions

28 Mar 2018

Partner Promotions

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Altor acquires a minority stake in O’Learys

20 Mar 2018

Altor acquires a minority stake in O’Learys

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Altor appoints tech advisory board to strengthen portfolio companies and sourcing processes

12 Mar 2018

Altor appoints tech advisory board to strengthen portfolio companies and sourcing processes

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Altor enters partnership with LRF – acquires a majority stake in LRF Konsult

12 Mar 2018

Altor enters partnership with LRF – acquires a majority stake in LRF Konsult

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Altor to acquire FH Gruppen

05 Mar 2018

Altor to acquire FH Gruppen

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Altor to divest Norsk Gjenvinning to Summa Equity

21 Dec 2017

Altor to divest Norsk Gjenvinning to Summa Equity

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Lars Fromm new Head of Financing

12 Dec 2017

Lars Fromm new Head of Financing

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Altor enters partnership with the founders of RevolutionRace

23 Oct 2017

Altor enters partnership with the founders of RevolutionRace

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Shamrock Capital signs definitive agreement to become co-owner of BTI Studios through partnership with Altor

18 Oct 2017

Shamrock Capital signs definitive agreement to become co-owner of BTI Studios through partnership with Altor

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Altor to divest major part of Constructor Group to Gonvarri Steel Services

05 Oct 2017

Altor to divest major part of Constructor Group to Gonvarri Steel Services

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Altor to acquire BTI Studios

12 Jul 2017

Altor to acquire BTI Studios

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Altor to acquire Nordic Trustee

21 Jun 2017

Altor to acquire Nordic Trustee

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Altor to acquire Tresu Group

16 May 2017

Altor to acquire Tresu Group

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Change to the Boards of Altor 2003 Fund, Altor Fund II and Altor Fund III

25 Jan 2017

Change to the Boards of Altor 2003 Fund, Altor Fund II and Altor Fund III

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Altor AB has announced a recommended cash offer to the shareholders of Transcom

21 Dec 2016

Altor AB has announced a recommended cash offer to the shareholders of Transcom

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Altor divests 7.5% of the shares in Dustin

26 Oct 2016

Altor divests 7.5% of the shares in Dustin

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Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking and Altor Fund IV to acquire Navico and Digital Marine Solutions from the Altor 2003 Fund

12 Jul 2016

Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking and Altor Fund IV to acquire Navico and Digital Marine Solutions from the Altor 2003 Fund

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Altor divests Ferrosan Medical Devices to consortium of Nordic investors

27 Jun 2016

Altor divests Ferrosan Medical Devices to consortium of Nordic investors

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Altor divests Curato to Aleris

13 Jun 2016

Altor divests Curato to Aleris

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Altor to acquire Realia Group

02 Jun 2016

Altor to acquire Realia Group

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Altor divests 5% of the shares in Dustin to Axel Johnson

12 May 2016

Altor divests 5% of the shares in Dustin to Axel Johnson

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Carnegie organization structure in place

20 Apr 2016

Carnegie organization structure in place

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Altor becomes the largest shareholder in Skandiabanken ASA

14 Apr 2016

Altor becomes the largest shareholder in Skandiabanken ASA

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Altor acquires Infotheek

01 Apr 2016

Altor acquires Infotheek

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Fredrik Strömholm steps down as partner at Altor – joins Board of Altor Fund IV

15 Mar 2016

Fredrik Strömholm steps down as partner at Altor – joins Board of Altor Fund IV

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Altor to divest Piab to EQT

15 Dec 2015

Altor to divest Piab to EQT

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Ampco-Pittsburgh to acquire Åkers AB – Altor becomes shareholder of Ampco-Pittsburgh

03 Dec 2015

Ampco-Pittsburgh to acquire Åkers AB – Altor becomes shareholder of Ampco-Pittsburgh

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Altor sells 4% of shares in Dustin to institutional investors

16 Oct 2015

Altor sells 4% of shares in Dustin to institutional investors

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Sale of shares in Dustin

15 Oct 2015

Sale of shares in Dustin

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Carnegie creates two market-leading players – Björn Jansson new CEO of Carnegie Investment Bank

30 Sep 2015

Carnegie creates two market-leading players – Björn Jansson new CEO of Carnegie Investment Bank

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Orchid acquires Alhenia – Strengthens role as global coating leader

08 Sep 2015

Orchid acquires Alhenia – Strengthens role as global coating leader

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Altor and Bain Capital sell EWOS to Cargill

17 Aug 2015

Altor and Bain Capital sell EWOS to Cargill

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Altor has sold remaining ownership in Helly Hansen

20 Jul 2015

Altor has sold remaining ownership in Helly Hansen

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Altor to sell remaining shares of Lindorff

26 Jun 2015

Altor to sell remaining shares of Lindorff

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Altor and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division to acquire Hamlet Protein

29 May 2015

Altor and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division to acquire Hamlet Protein

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Altor becomes the largest shareholder in Transcom

20 Mar 2015

Altor becomes the largest shareholder in Transcom

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Final price in Dustin Group’s initial public offering set at SEK 50 per share – trading on Nasdaq Stockholm commences today

13 Feb 2015

Final price in Dustin Group’s initial public offering set at SEK 50 per share – trading on Nasdaq Stockholm commences today

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Initial public offering of Dustin Group on Nasdaq Stockholm

02 Feb 2015

Initial public offering of Dustin Group on Nasdaq Stockholm

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Altor acquires Norican

19 Dec 2014

Altor acquires Norican

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Altor Fund IV makes its first investment: acquires significant ownership stake in Spectrum ASA

17 Dec 2014

Altor Fund IV makes its first investment:
acquires significant ownership stake in Spectrum ASA

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Altor to divest its shares in Eltek ASA to Deltronics (Netherlands) B.V.

15 Dec 2014

Altor to divest its shares in Eltek ASA to Deltronics (Netherlands) B.V.

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Altor divests Apotek Hjärtat – Sweden’s largest private pharmacy chain, to ICA Gruppen

12 Nov 2014

Altor divests Apotek Hjärtat – Sweden’s largest private pharmacy chain, to ICA Gruppen

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OW Bunker files for bankruptcy

07 Nov 2014

OW Bunker files for bankruptcy

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Commencement of in-court restructuring procedure in two subsidiaries of OW Bunker

06 Nov 2014

Commencement of in-court restructuring procedure in two subsidiaries of OW Bunker

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AGR Acquired by Silverfleet Capital

21 Jul 2014

AGR Acquired by Silverfleet Capital

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The Altor Funds and Investor to divest the majority of Lindorff to Nordic Capital

18 Jul 2014

The Altor Funds and Investor to divest the majority of Lindorff to Nordic Capital

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Altor Fund III to divest micro acoustic supplier Sonion A/S to international life-science investor Novo A/S

15 Jul 2014

Altor Fund III to divest micro acoustic supplier Sonion A/S to international life-science investor Novo A/S

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Altor completes successful fundraising for Fund IV

03 Jul 2014

Altor completes successful fundraising for Fund IV

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Apotek Hjärtat starts preparation for possible listing on the Stockholm Stock Exchange

25 Jun 2014

Apotek Hjärtat starts preparation for possible listing on the Stockholm Stock Exchange

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Ulrika Werdelin new Board Member of Altor Funds

27 May 2014

Ulrika Werdelin new Board Member of Altor Funds

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Willis new majority owner in Max Matthiessen

27 May 2014

Willis new majority owner in Max Matthiessen

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Altor sells its holding in Byggmax

30 Apr 2014

Altor sells its holding in Byggmax

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OW Bunker prices its Initial Public Offering at DKK 145 per offer share

28 Mar 2014

OW Bunker prices its Initial Public Offering at DKK 145 per offer share

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OW Bunker contemplates listing on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen

05 Mar 2014

OW Bunker contemplates listing on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen

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Skatteverket och Altor Equity Partners AB, upptaxering 2009-2011

19 Dec 2013

Skatteverket och Altor Equity Partners AB, upptaxering 2009-2011

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Sales of shares in Byggmax

20 Nov 2013

Sales of shares in Byggmax

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EWOS becomes independent and is set for growth

01 Nov 2013

EWOS becomes independent and is set for growth

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Altor aquires Curato

16 Sep 2013

Altor aquires Curato

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Altor and Bain Capital to acquire EWOS

18 Jul 2013

Altor and Bain Capital to acquire EWOS

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Altor to acquire Rossignol Group

15 Jul 2013

Altor to acquire Rossignol Group

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Altor and Bain Capital submit offer to Cermaq ASA for EWOS

17 Jun 2013

Altor and Bain Capital submit offer to Cermaq ASA for EWOS

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Skatteverket och Altor Equity Partners AB

14 Jun 2013

Skatteverket och Altor Equity Partners AB

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14 Jun 2013

Elixia, SATS, and Fresh Fitness to be combined into the largest Nordic health and fitness group

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Altor divests Euro Cater to reinvesting managers and ICG

24 Apr 2013

Altor divests Euro Cater to reinvesting managers and ICG

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Altor Fund II increases ownership of Åkers

11 Jan 2013

Altor Fund II increases ownership of Åkers

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Altor appoints Tor Krusell as Head of Communications

04 Dec 2012

Altor appoints Tor Krusell as Head of Communications

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Altor Fund II divests majority stake in Helly Hansen to OTPP

13 Jul 2012

Altor Fund II divests majority stake in Helly Hansen to OTPP

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Altor divests world leading food equipment producer Meyn to CTB, Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

04 May 2012

Altor divests world leading food equipment producer Meyn to CTB, Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

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Schlumberger Announces Agreement to Acquire SPT Group

21 Mar 2012

Schlumberger Announces Agreement to Acquire SPT Group

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26 Jan 2012

Odin Equity divesting cleantech business Haarslev Industries to Altor

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Altor kommer föreslå konvertering av aktieägarlån i Apotek Hjärtat

02 Dec 2011

Altor kommer föreslå konvertering av aktieägarlån i Apotek Hjärtat

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15 Jun 2011

Altor acquires Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

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Altor acquires Ålö

14 Jun 2011

Altor acquires Ålö

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Altor acquires CTEK Creator Group

07 Jun 2011

Altor acquires CTEK Creator Group

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Altor acquires ELIXIA

13 May 2011

Altor acquires ELIXIA

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New Danish partner at Altor Equity Partners

11 Mar 2011

New Danish partner at Altor Equity Partners

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Altor acquires E.ON ES

09 Mar 2011

Altor acquires E.ON ES

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Altor acquires Veolia Miljø

15 Feb 2011

Altor acquires Veolia Miljø

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Altor sells Ferrosan Consumer Health to Pfizer Inc.

07 Feb 2011

Altor sells Ferrosan Consumer Health to Pfizer Inc.

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Altor and LD Equity sell Aalborg Industries to Alfa Laval

21 Dec 2010

Altor and LD Equity sell Aalborg Industries to Alfa Laval

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Altor acquires significant ownership stake in Eltek

09 Dec 2010

Altor acquires significant ownership stake in Eltek

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Altor acquires over 200 pharmacies under the brand Apotek Hjärtat

09 Nov 2009

Altor acquires over 200 pharmacies under the brand Apotek Hjärtat

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Altor Sells PaloDEx to Danaher

13 Oct 2009

Altor Sells PaloDEx to Danaher

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Altor Acquires Pulse Medtech (formerly Sonion Hearing Instrument Components) from Technitrol Inc. (NYSE: TNL)

03 Jun 2009

Altor Acquires Pulse Medtech (formerly Sonion Hearing Instrument Components) from Technitrol Inc. (NYSE:
TNL)

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19 May 2009

Altor and Bure assume ownership of Carnegie Investment Bank AB

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Altor and Bure assume ownership of Max Matthiessen

19 May 2009

Altor and Bure assume ownership of Max Matthiessen

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11 Feb 2009

Altor and Bure Acquire Carnegie from the National Debt Office

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Altor and Bure Acquire Max Matthiessen from the National Debt Office

11 Feb 2009

Altor and Bure Acquire Max Matthiessen from the National Debt Office

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Altor Equity Partners strengthens its team with Anders Bierke as Head of Financing

16 Oct 2008

Altor Equity Partners strengthens its team with Anders Bierke as Head of Financing

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Successful closing of Altor Fund III

22 Aug 2008

Successful closing of Altor Fund III

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Investor acquires 50 percent of Lindorff

11 Jun 2008

Investor acquires 50 percent of Lindorff

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Altor acquires the Åkers Group

29 May 2008

Altor acquires the Åkers Group

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Altor increases ownership in AGR to 76.6% after expiration of mandatory offer

04 Apr 2008

Altor increases ownership in AGR to 76.6% after expiration of mandatory offer

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Altor acquires Papyrus to drive growth

06 Mar 2008

Altor acquires Papyrus to drive growth

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Altor Oil Service Invest AS acquires 11.7% of AGR, holds in total 42.9%

26 Feb 2008

Altor Oil Service Invest AS acquires 11.7% of AGR, holds in total 42.9%

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Altor plans to increase its ownership in AGR Group ASA

25 Feb 2008

Altor plans to increase its ownership in AGR Group ASA

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Altor acquires Aker Material Handling

10 Sep 2007

Altor acquires Aker Material Handling

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12 Jul 2007

Altor completes acquisitions of Q-Matic and QM Group

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Altor to acquire Northstar Battery Company

05 Jul 2007

Altor to acquire Northstar Battery Company

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Claes Ekströms joins Altor Equity Partners AB

20 Jun 2007

Claes Ekströms joins Altor Equity Partners AB

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Altor acquires Q-matic

15 Jun 2007

Altor acquires Q-matic

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Altor in agreement to acquire QM Group

31 May 2007

Altor in agreement to acquire QM Group

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Wrist Group A/S sold to Altor

16 May 2007

Wrist Group A/S sold to Altor

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Atlas Copco to acquire Dynapac, expanding its presence in the construction market

06 Feb 2007

Atlas Copco to acquire Dynapac, expanding its presence in the construction market

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Dansk Cater in partnership with Altor

20 Dec 2006

Dansk Cater in partnership with Altor

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Altor acquires Helly Hansen

23 Oct 2006

Altor acquires Helly Hansen

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Altor to acquire 80 percent of Dustin

07 Aug 2006

Altor to acquire 80 percent of Dustin

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Altor acquires PIAB and plans for expansion

06 Jul 2006

Altor acquires PIAB and plans for expansion

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Ability Group ASA (AGR) completes IPO

04 Jul 2006

Ability Group ASA (AGR) completes IPO

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Altor to acquire Scandpower Petroleum Technology

21 Jun 2006

Altor to acquire Scandpower Petroleum Technology

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Altor has closed a new € 1,150 million fund

23 Feb 2006

Altor has closed a new € 1,150 million fund

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Altor invests in Nimbus Boats

13 Feb 2006

Altor invests in Nimbus Boats

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Altor investerar i Byggmax

08 Dec 2005

Altor investerar i Byggmax

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Altor becomes Ferrosan’s new principal shareholder – continued focus on growth

10 Feb 2005

Altor becomes Ferrosan’s new principal shareholder – continued focus on growth

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Altor to acquire Bravida Telecom

10 Dec 2004

Altor to acquire Bravida Telecom

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Altor acquires AGR AS, a leading offshore and subsea services company

17 Sep 2004

Altor acquires AGR AS, a leading offshore and subsea services company

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