Broadnet - Making fiber your business

Norwegian households have better and faster Internet connections than Norwegian businesses. Broadnet intends to remedy this by offering superior services through its extensive fiber network.

Candyking announces IPO plans

On 29th November 2013, Candyking published its prospectus and announced the price range for its Initial Public Offering on the Nasdaq OMX Stockholm Exchange.

Sanitec announces IPO plans

On 27 November 2013, Sanitec published its prospectus and announced the price range for its Initial Public Offering on the Nasdaq OMX Stockholm Exchange.

TV Interview with Conni Jonsson

EFN, a Swedish web TV channel, recently interviewed Conni Jonsson, Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board at EQT. Conni talks about EQT’s strategy, investments, the stock exchange and the future of Private Equity. Please click on the link below to watch the interview. Interview with Conni...

Industrial Advisors Conference

EQT regularly arranges network gatherings to spot trends and opportunities, understand markets, industries, investment themes and share experience from the portfolio companies. The discussions are usually intense and the format engages not only the industrial advisors but also investment advisory...

Automating business solutions

EQT VI acquired software company Automic (formerly UC4 Software Group) in September 2012. The company had a unique technological platform implying significant growth potential. EQT and the industrial advisors saw big potential in realizing the identified growth potential by investing into and...

Japan Home Centre Update

After a successful expansion over the past few years the Japan Home Centre business (under holding company International Housewares Retail Company Limited) was listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited on September 25, 2013. The company’s strong track record attracted robust investor...

Anticimex on international growth path

As harmful pests and vermin spread across the globe, unfazed by national borders, Anticimex, provider of pest control, food safety and adjacent services, are on their toes, quickly assuming the role of a world leader.

EQT on Transparency

According to recent market research, private equity investors find transparency to be one of the most important factors when selecting a fund manager, and the public in the markets where EQT operates desire more information on companies and owners. EQT strives to be at the forefront of this...

Real Deals Article

In its August issue the leading private equity magazine Real Deals named Conni Jonsson one of the 20 people who have had the greatest impact on the private equity industry this century.

EQT Strengthens US Footprint

EQT recently held its fifth annual US Industrial Advisor Conference in New York.

Bloomberg Interview with Glen Matsumoto

Bloomberg TV recently interviewed Glen Matsumoto, Partner and Head of the New York office for the "Money Moves" program.  Glen talks about EQT’s strategy and its fit with the infrastructure investment opportunity in the US. Please click on the link below to watch the interview. Interview with Gle...

EQT Management Update

Lennart Blecher has been appointed Deputy Managing Partner of EQT Holdings AB. He will hold this position alongside Jan Ståhlberg (Deputy Managing Partner and Head of EQT Mid-Market) and in addition to his role as Head of EQT Infrastructure. Lennart Blecher has been with EQT for six years as...

Response to articles about Dometic Group

Dometic Group has announced its intention to consolidate sales, product development, and administration in Italy to Forli, ceasing manufacturing activities to other, larger Dometic Group plants. These changes are a result of the general market conditions as well as the group’s manufacturing...

EQT to Appeal Tax Decision

The Swedish tax authorities today announced a decision following two years of investigation of how carried interest, covering the years 2007-2009, should be taxed. The decision concerns the company EQT Partners AB and some 20 current and former employees of EQT Partners AB and states that carried...

EQT Receives Pantheon’s GP Responsible Investment Award 2013

EQT has been awarded Pantheon’s GP Responsible Investment Award 2013. Pantheon’s award recognizes EQT’s dedicated work in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. The award was presented in June at Pantheon’s Annual Investor Meeting in London.

EQT in Almedalen

The Almedalen political week is the world’s largest event of its kind and provides a unique meeting ground for political decision makers, interest groups and businesses. EQT and some portfolio companies participated also this year.

Networking for Growth

EQT’s acquisition of fiber network operator IP-Only kicks off the ambition to create a major Swedish provider of open networks. Accelerated investments in infrastructure and the potential consolidation of Metro Area Networks form the cornerstones of the plan.

Q&A with Conni Jonsson

Managing Partner and co-founder of EQT Partners, investment advisor to the EQT funds, shares his thoughts and insights of where EQT and the private equity industry are headed.

Midland Cogeneration Venture

A relentless quest for operational improvements and efficiency gains led to strong improvements in both sales and margins at Midland Cogeneration Venture (MCV), a major electricity supplier in the state of Michigan in the United States.