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Synsam

Consumer·Sweden·Active·12yr hold
Entry
2014
Hold
12yr
Status
Active

Who owns Synsam?

Synsam is a Swedish Consumer company, currently owned by CVC Capital Partners since 2014. It changed hands in 2014, when Nalka Invest sold.

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CVC Capital Partners
Most recent investor
CVC Capital Partners
CVC Capital Partners Fund VI · 2013 · Buyout
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQSweden
SectorConsumer
StatusAcquired

Ownership history

2 ownership periods

Active
Currently held by CVC Capital Partners since 2014.
Nalka Invest
Nalka InvestExited 2014
2007 · 2014(7yr) · Nalka Invest · 2009 · Evergreen
Secondary · to CVC Capital Partners

Nalka Invest sold Synsam to CVC Capital Partners in 2014 after 7 years.

CVC Capital Partners
CVC Capital PartnersActive
2014 · present(12yr) · CVC Capital Partners Fund VI · 2013 · Buyout

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Questions

Who owns Synsam?

Synsam is currently owned by CVC Capital Partners, through CVC Capital Partners Fund VI, since 2014.

When did CVC Capital Partners acquire Synsam?

CVC Capital Partners acquired Synsam in 2014.

Who did Synsam sell to?

Nalka Invest sold Synsam to CVC Capital Partners in 2014 (Secondary).

Who has owned Synsam over time?

Synsam has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: Nalka Invest · via Nalka Invest · 2007–2014 · sold to CVC Capital Partners · (Secondary); CVC Capital Partners · via CVC Capital Partners Fund VI · since 2014.

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