Com Hem
SwedenWho owns Com Hem?
Com Hem is a Swedish Telecom company, currently owned by The Carlyle Group since 2006.
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Key facts
- ·Held by The Carlyle Group since 2006 (20Y hold).
- ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 5 years.
Ownership history
3 ownership periods · co-invest detected
EQT sold Com Hem to Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners in 2006 after 3 years.
Ardian exited Com Hem in 2013 after 7 years.
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Who owns Com Hem?
Com Hem is currently owned by The Carlyle Group, through Carlyle Europe Partners II, L.P., since 2006.
When did The Carlyle Group acquire Com Hem?
The Carlyle Group acquired Com Hem in 2006.
Who did Com Hem sell to?
EQT sold Com Hem to Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners in 2006 (Secondary).
Who has owned Com Hem over time?
Com Hem has been through 3 private-equity ownership periods: EQT · via EQT III · 2003–2006 · sold to Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners · (Secondary); Ardian · via Ardian Co-Investment Fund I · 2006–2013; The Carlyle Group · via Carlyle Europe Partners II, L.P. · since 2006.