Plantasjen
NorwayEntry
2016
Hold
10yr
Status
Active
Who owns Plantasjen?
Plantasjen is a Norwegian Consumer company, currently owned by Ratos since 2016 and Apax Partners. It changed hands in 2007, when EQT sold.
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3 ownership periods · co-invest detected
Active
EQTExited 2007
2001 · 2007(6yr) · EQT III · 2001 · Buyout
EQT sold Plantasjen to Apax Partners in 2007 after 6 years.
Co-invest · 2 holders · 2007 · present
Apax PartnersActive
2007 · present(19yr) · Apax Partners Other Investments
RatosActive
2016 · present(10yr) · Ratos AB · 1991 · Buyout
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Questions
Who owns Plantasjen?
Plantasjen is currently owned by Ratos and Apax Partners, through Ratos AB, since 2016.
When did Ratos and 1 other acquire Plantasjen?
Ratos and 1 other acquired Plantasjen in 2016.
Who did Plantasjen sell to?
EQT sold Plantasjen to Apax Partners in 2007 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned Plantasjen over time?
Plantasjen has been through 3 private-equity ownership periods: EQT · via EQT III · 2001–2007 · sold to Apax Partners · (Trade Sale); Apax Partners · since 2007; Ratos · via Ratos AB · since 2016.
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