News / 2021.09.15
Gnist to become part of Norlandia Preschools
Norlandia Preschools AS (“Norlandia”) has signed an agreement to purchase the Norwegian preschool chain Gnist Barnehager AS (“Gnist”) from the founders of the chain and Altor Fund IV (“Altor”). Gnist is a private Norwegian preschool chain with a strong pedagogical platform, with a particular focus on a systematic approach to operations, supported by good practices….
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Posted: 2021.09.15
Gnist to become part of Norlandia Preschools
Posted: 2021.08.16
Altor enters into partnership with Raw Fury
Posted: 2021.08.02
Altor acquires a majority stake in oceansapart – continues its long-standing success story within the apparel industry
Posted: 2021.07.29
Gilde Equity Management to acquire Bruynzeel Storage Systems
Posted: 2021.06.28
Altor acquires a majority stake in Palette Software
Posted: 2021.06.25
Ocorian acquires Nordic Trustee
Posted: 2021.06.24
Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Altor announce the sale of Navico, a global leading marine electronics company, to Brunswick Corporation for $1.05bn
Posted: 2021.06.16
Altor acquires a majority stake in Multi-Wing – enters into long-term partnership with current owner
Posted: 2021.05.21
Altor acquires a minority stake in global fashion house Totême
Posted: 2021.05.21
Environmental standards at Altor
Posted: 2021.05.11
Altor enters partnership with the founders of Aarke
Posted: 2021.04.13
Centralpoint to be acquired by Dustin
Posted: 2021.03.10
ALTOR FORMS NOD AND ACQUIRES STRING FURNITURE AND PHOTOWALL – THERESE HILLMAN NAMED CEO AND SUSANNA CAMPBELL CHAIRMAN
Posted: 2021.01.22
Altor-backed Iyuno Media Group enters agreement to acquire SDI Media
Posted: 2021.01.14
ALTOR FORMS QNTM AND INVESTS IN HESEHUS – A LEADING DANISH E-COM PLATTFORM
Posted: 2020.06.29
Altor acquires a minority stake in renewables developer OX2
Posted: 2020.05.11
Altor enters partnership with the entrepreneurs of Eleda
Posted: 2019.12.13
Altor to divest Ålö to JOST
Posted: 2019.12.05
Altor and Curamando to build a digital transformation powerhouse with creative spearheads
Posted: 2019.11.27
Altor divests its shares in TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA
Posted: 2019.10.31
Altor and Stordalen new owners of Vinggruppen
Posted: 2019.09.20
EnerSys to acquire NorthStar from Altor
Posted: 2019.08.05
Altor divests Enhanced Drilling to Energy Ventures Private Equity
Posted: 2019.06.19
Altor invests in XXL
Posted: 2019.06.18
Altor acquires a majority stake and enters partnership with the founders of Gummigrossen and RengasDuo
Posted: 2019.06.11
Altor enters partnership with the founders of iDeal of Sweden
Posted: 2019.05.07
Partner Promotion
Posted: 2019.05.03
Spectrum to be acquired by TGS in an all share transaction
Posted: 2019.02.07
Altor completes successful fundraising for Fund V
Posted: 2019.01.21
Altor divests majority stake in Orchid Orthopedic Solutions to Nordic Capital
Posted: 2018.09.03
Altor promotes two new partners
Posted: 2018.05.30
Altor launches KonfiDents
Posted: 2018.05.09
Altor enters into partnership with Gnist
Posted: 2018.04.03
Altor to acquire Trioplast
Posted: 2018.03.28
Partner Promotions
Posted: 2018.03.20
Altor acquires a minority stake in O’Learys
Posted: 2018.03.12
Altor appoints tech advisory board to strengthen portfolio companies and sourcing processes
Posted: 2018.03.12
Altor enters partnership with LRF – acquires a majority stake in LRF Konsult
Posted: 2018.03.05
Altor to acquire FH Gruppen
Posted: 2017.12.21
Altor to divest Norsk Gjenvinning to Summa Equity
Posted: 2017.12.12
Lars Fromm new Head of Financing
Posted: 2017.10.23
Altor enters partnership with the founders of RevolutionRace
Posted: 2017.10.18
Shamrock Capital signs definitive agreement to become co-owner of BTI Studios through partnership with Altor
Posted: 2017.10.05
Altor to divest major part of Constructor Group to Gonvarri Steel Services
Posted: 2017.07.12
Altor to acquire BTI Studios
Posted: 2017.06.21
Altor to acquire Nordic Trustee
Posted: 2017.05.16
Altor to acquire Tresu Group
Posted: 2017.01.25
Change to the Boards of Altor 2003 Fund, Altor Fund II and Altor Fund III
Posted: 2016.12.21
Altor AB has announced a recommended cash offer to the shareholders of Transcom
Posted: 2016.10.26
Altor divests 7.5% of the shares in Dustin
Posted: 2016.07.12
Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking and Altor Fund IV to acquire Navico and Digital Marine Solutions from the Altor 2003 Fund
Posted: 2016.06.27
Altor divests Ferrosan Medical Devices to consortium of Nordic investors
Posted: 2016.06.13
Altor divests Curato to Aleris
Posted: 2016.06.02
Altor to acquire Realia Group
Posted: 2016.05.12
Altor divests 5% of the shares in Dustin to Axel Johnson
Posted: 2016.04.20
Carnegie organization structure in place
Posted: 2016.04.14
Altor becomes the largest shareholder in Skandiabanken ASA
Posted: 2016.04.01
Altor acquires Infotheek
Posted: 2016.03.15
Fredrik Strömholm steps down as partner at Altor – joins Board of Altor Fund IV
Posted: 2015.12.15
Altor to divest Piab to EQT
Posted: 2015.12.03
Ampco-Pittsburgh to acquire Åkers AB – Altor becomes shareholder of Ampco-Pittsburgh
Posted: 2015.10.16
Altor sells 4% of shares in Dustin to institutional investors
Posted: 2015.10.15
Sale of shares in Dustin
Posted: 2015.09.30
Carnegie creates two market-leading players – Björn Jansson new CEO of Carnegie Investment Bank
Posted: 2015.09.08
Orchid acquires Alhenia – Strengthens role as global coating leader
Posted: 2015.08.17
Altor and Bain Capital sell EWOS to Cargill
Posted: 2015.07.20
Altor has sold remaining ownership in Helly Hansen
Posted: 2015.06.26
Altor to sell remaining shares of Lindorff
Posted: 2015.05.29
Altor and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division to acquire Hamlet Protein
Posted: 2015.03.20
Altor becomes the largest shareholder in Transcom
Posted: 2015.02.13
Final price in Dustin Group’s initial public offering set at SEK 50 per share – trading on Nasdaq Stockholm commences today
Posted: 2015.02.02
Initial public offering of Dustin Group on Nasdaq Stockholm
Posted: 2014.12.19
Altor acquires Norican
Posted: 2014.12.17
Altor Fund IV makes its first investment: acquires significant ownership stake in Spectrum ASA
Posted: 2014.12.15
Altor to divest its shares in Eltek ASA to Deltronics (Netherlands) B.V.
Posted: 2014.11.12
Altor divests Apotek Hjärtat – Sweden’s largest private pharmacy chain, to ICA Gruppen
Posted: 2014.11.07
OW Bunker files for bankruptcy
Posted: 2014.11.06
Commencement of in-court restructuring procedure in two subsidiaries of OW Bunker
Posted: 2014.07.21
AGR Acquired by Silverfleet Capital
Posted: 2014.07.18
The Altor Funds and Investor to divest the majority of Lindorff to Nordic Capital
Posted: 2014.07.15
Altor Fund III to divest micro acoustic supplier Sonion A/S to international life-science investor Novo A/S
Posted: 2014.07.03
Altor completes successful fundraising for Fund IV
Posted: 2014.06.25
Apotek Hjärtat starts preparation for possible listing on the Stockholm Stock Exchange
Posted: 2014.05.27
Ulrika Werdelin new Board Member of Altor Funds
Posted: 2014.05.27
Willis new majority owner in Max Matthiessen
Posted: 2014.04.30
Altor sells its holding in Byggmax
Posted: 2014.03.28
OW Bunker prices its Initial Public Offering at DKK 145 per offer share
Posted: 2014.03.05
OW Bunker contemplates listing on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen
Posted: 2013.12.19
Skatteverket och Altor Equity Partners AB, upptaxering 2009-2011
Posted: 2013.11.20
Sales of shares in Byggmax
Posted: 2013.11.01
EWOS becomes independent and is set for growth
Posted: 2013.09.16
Altor aquires Curato
Posted: 2013.07.18
Altor and Bain Capital to acquire EWOS
Posted: 2013.07.15
Altor to acquire Rossignol Group
Posted: 2013.06.17
Altor and Bain Capital submit offer to Cermaq ASA for EWOS
Posted: 2013.06.14
Skatteverket och Altor Equity Partners AB
Posted: 2013.06.14
Elixia, SATS, and Fresh Fitness to be combined into the largest Nordic health and fitness group
Posted: 2013.04.24
Altor divests Euro Cater to reinvesting managers and ICG
Posted: 2013.01.11
Altor Fund II increases ownership of Åkers
Posted: 2012.12.04
Altor appoints Tor Krusell as Head of Communications
Posted: 2012.07.13
Altor Fund II divests majority stake in Helly Hansen to OTPP
Posted: 2012.05.04
Altor divests world leading food equipment producer Meyn to CTB, Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Posted: 2012.03.21
Schlumberger Announces Agreement to Acquire SPT Group
Posted: 2012.01.26
Odin Equity divesting cleantech business Haarslev Industries to Altor
Posted: 2011.12.02
Altor kommer föreslå konvertering av aktieägarlån i Apotek Hjärtat
Posted: 2011.06.15
Altor acquires Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Posted: 2011.06.14
Altor acquires Ålö
Posted: 2011.06.07
Altor acquires CTEK Creator Group
Posted: 2011.05.13
Altor acquires ELIXIA
Posted: 2011.03.11
New Danish partner at Altor Equity Partners
Posted: 2011.03.09
Altor acquires E.ON ES
Posted: 2011.02.15
Altor acquires Veolia Miljø
Posted: 2011.02.07
Altor sells Ferrosan Consumer Health to Pfizer Inc.
Posted: 2010.12.21
Altor and LD Equity sell Aalborg Industries to Alfa Laval
Posted: 2010.12.09
Altor acquires significant ownership stake in Eltek
Posted: 2009.11.09
Altor acquires over 200 pharmacies under the brand Apotek Hjärtat
Posted: 2009.10.13
Altor Sells PaloDEx to Danaher
Posted: 2009.06.03
Altor Acquires Pulse Medtech (formerly Sonion Hearing Instrument Components) from Technitrol Inc. (NYSE: TNL)
Posted: 2009.05.19
Altor and Bure assume ownership of Carnegie Investment Bank AB
Posted: 2009.05.19
Altor and Bure assume ownership of Max Matthiessen
Posted: 2009.02.11
Altor and Bure Acquire Carnegie from the National Debt Office
Posted: 2009.02.11
Altor and Bure Acquire Max Matthiessen from the National Debt Office
Posted: 2008.10.16
Altor Equity Partners strengthens its team with Anders Bierke as Head of Financing
Posted: 2008.08.22
Successful closing of Altor Fund III
Posted: 2008.06.11
Investor acquires 50 percent of Lindorff
Posted: 2008.05.29
Altor acquires the Åkers Group
Posted: 2008.04.04
Altor increases ownership in AGR to 76.6% after expiration of mandatory offer
Posted: 2008.03.06
Altor acquires Papyrus to drive growth
Posted: 2008.02.26
Altor Oil Service Invest AS acquires 11.7% of AGR, holds in total 42.9%
Posted: 2008.02.25
Altor plans to increase its ownership in AGR Group ASA
Posted: 2007.09.10
Altor acquires Aker Material Handling
Posted: 2007.07.12
Altor completes acquisitions of Q-Matic and QM Group
Posted: 2007.07.05
Altor to acquire Northstar Battery Company
Posted: 2007.06.20
Claes Ekströms joins Altor Equity Partners AB
Posted: 2007.06.15
Altor acquires Q-matic
Posted: 2007.05.31
Altor in agreement to acquire QM Group
Posted: 2007.05.16
Wrist Group A/S sold to Altor
Posted: 2007.02.06
Atlas Copco to acquire Dynapac, expanding its presence in the construction market
Posted: 2006.12.20
Dansk Cater in partnership with Altor
Posted: 2006.10.23
Altor acquires Helly Hansen
Posted: 2006.08.07
Altor to acquire 80 percent of Dustin
Posted: 2006.07.06
Altor acquires PIAB and plans for expansion
Posted: 2006.07.04
Ability Group ASA (AGR) completes IPO
Posted: 2006.06.21
Altor to acquire Scandpower Petroleum Technology
Posted: 2006.02.23
Altor has closed a new € 1,150 million fund
Posted: 2006.02.13
Altor invests in Nimbus Boats
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