Idesta
Entry
1989
Hold
10yr
Exit
1999
Who owns Idesta?
Idesta is a Swedish Industrials company, now owned by Coldator, which acquired it in 1999 from IK Partners.
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Trade Sale
Buyer
Coldator
Exit Year
1999
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Questions
Who owns Idesta?
Idesta is now owned by Coldator, which acquired it in 1999 from IK Partners.
When did Coldator acquire Idesta?
Coldator acquired Idesta in 1999, buying from IK Partners.
Who did Idesta sell to?
IK Partners sold Idesta to Coldator in 1999 (Trade Sale).
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