EQT PRI Transparency Report 2015/16 launched

It is a pleasure to announce that EQT, for the third consecutive year, has filed its RI Transparency Report 2015/16 according to the PRI Reporting Framework.

StormGeo awarded Norway’s 2016 Export Prize

StormGeo, supplier of software-based decision support for weather sensitive operations, has been awarded with the 2016 Norwegian Export Prize. 

Prestigious Award to Atos Medical

Atos Medical, the EQT owned Swedish, world-leading medical device company, has won the internationally recognized Red Dot Product Design 2016 Award for its Provox Coming Home case.

Adven: Proving sustainability is good business

After four years of developing Finnish energy company Adven, EQT Infrastructure sold the company in January 2016. The company now stands as a textbook example of how an industrial approach to investing and a focus on sustainability can provide value to both investors and society. 

Musti ja Mirri – a great place to work

A victory dance together on stage. That was how the staff at Musti ja Mirri celebrated the award Great Place to Work 2016 in Finland.

New competences to EQT Venture

EQT has strengthened its Venture team with several key recruitments during the last months. The team now comprises of 15 professionals with different industry backgrounds – from Spotify to angel investing.

SPORTRADAR: UNLOCKING THE POWER OF DATA FOR THE WORLD OF SPORTS

Operating in a unique position at the intersection of the sports, media and betting industries, EQT has helped Sportradar become a global leader in collecting, understanding and using sports data.

Tiger: Accelerating Growth

When EQT partnered with Tiger in 2013, the retailer had already opened over 190 stores in 17 countries. With the support of EQT, Tiger has accelerated its exceptional growth, recently opening its 500th store and expanding its presence into the U.S.

Realized funds (previous page)

EQT Finland was a EUR 138 million fund, launched 1999.  The fund invested in medium-sized companies based in the Nordic region and was terminated in 2005.  EQT Danmark was a DKK 1 billion fund, launched 1998.  The fund invested in medium-sized companies based in the Nordic region and was terminat...

UDG: A German top player in digital marketing

In 2011, EQT Expansion Capital II backed a merger of nine German digital communication and marketing agencies to form the new group United Digital Group, UDG. So far, the move has proved successful. For example, UDG has for three years in a row ranked as one of the top two agencies in the German...

EQT strengthens Real Estate team

EQT is strengthening its Real Estate team with the recruitment of sector professionals Henrik Orrbeck and Frank Forster. Their respective focus will be on the Nordics and Germany.

“China is learning, and this process can bring ups and downs”

The Chinese stock market volatility has been at the center of attention in the financial world lately. Is the turbulence a sign of a Chinese downturn or is it temporary inefficiencies that may open new opportunities? Martin Mok, Partner and Managing Director at Investment Advisor EQT Partners in...

StormGeo: Expanding Product Portfolio

Software provider StormGeo, known for its accurate decision support to weather-sensitive companies, continues to develop its product portfolio. The latest addition, Storm247, is a highly customizable and easy to integrate weather portal for online media.

EQT Management Update

Christian Sinding, Partner and Head of EQT Equity, has been appointed Deputy Managing Partner.

Swedegas: Driving change in the energy sector

Long term opportunities to develop the Swedish gas market: That's what attracted Enagás and Fluxys, two leading European gas transmisson companies, to acquire Swedegas from EQT Infrastructure.

EQT files PRI Transparency Report 2014/15

It is a pleasure to announce that EQT has filed its RI Transparency Report 2014/15 according to the PRI Reporting Framework.

New study: EQT companies keep growing after exit

Companies owned by EQT not only improve during EQT's ownership period – they keep improving after EQT has left as owner, adding value to society in the form of jobs, tax and prosperity. This is shown in a new study of the Swedish companies that EQT has owned and sold since 1994. The study...

Sanitec: Industrial Approach in Practice

Sanitec has been an EQT portfolio company since 2005 - the acquisition of Sanitec by Geberit has now closed the chapter. Sanitec has been a true challenge for EQT but at the same time it represents the most successful industrial turn-around in EQT’s history.

EQT om Ägarprövningsutredningen

Den 11 februari överlämnade Ägarprövningsutredningen sitt betänkande till civilminister Ardalan Shekarabi. Utredningen föreslår en rad krav på huvudmän för fristående skolor och förskolor, bland annat angående erfarenhet, lämplighet och ekonomiska förutsättningar. Thomas von Koch, VD på EQT,...

Prestigious award to IP-Only

EQT-owned Swedish telecom company IP-Only AB has been honored with the prestigious award "Company of the Year 2014", at Telekomgalan in Stockholm.