Ferrosan
Entry
2005
Hold
6yr
Exit
2011
Who owns Ferrosan?
Ferrosan is a Danish Consumer company, now owned by Pfizer, which acquired it in 2011 from Altor Equity Partners.
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Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
Pfizer
Exit Year
2011
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Questions
Who owns Ferrosan?
Ferrosan is now owned by Pfizer, which acquired it in 2011 from Altor Equity Partners.
When did Pfizer acquire Ferrosan?
Pfizer acquired Ferrosan in 2011, buying from Altor Equity Partners.
Who did Ferrosan sell to?
Altor Equity Partners sold Ferrosan to Pfizer in 2011 (Trade Sale).
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