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SATS

Consumer·Norway·Exited 2019·Held 8yr
Entry
2011
Hold
8yr
Exit
2019

Who owns SATS?

SATS is a Norwegian Consumer company, formerly owned by Altor Equity Partners and Nordic Capital, exited in 2019 (exit via IPO). No current private equity owner is on file.

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Altor Equity Partners
Most recent investor
Altor Equity Partners
Altor Fund III · 2008 · Buyout
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQNorway
SectorConsumer
StatusAcquired
Key takeaways
  • ·Fully exited in 2019.
  • ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 6 years.

Ownership history

2 ownership periods

Exited
Last exited in 2019.
Nordic Capital
Nordic CapitalExited 2006
2002 · 2006(4yr) · Nordic Capital (early funds) · 1991 · Buyout
Trade Sale · to TryghedsGruppen

Nordic Capital sold S.A.T.S to TryghedsGruppen in 2006 after 4 years.

Altor Equity Partners
2011 · 2019(8yr) · Altor Fund III · 2008 · Buyout
IPO

Altor Equity Partners took SATS public via IPO in 2019 after 8 years.

Questions

Who owns SATS?

SATS was formerly owned by Altor Equity Partners and Nordic Capital, exited in 2019. No current private equity owner is on file.

Who did SATS sell to?

Nordic Capital sold SATS to TryghedsGruppen in 2006 (Trade Sale).

Who has owned SATS over time?

SATS has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: Nordic Capital · via Nordic Capital (early funds) · 2002–2006 · sold to TryghedsGruppen · (Trade Sale); Altor Equity Partners · via Altor Fund III · 2011–2019 · (IPO).

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