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Industri Udvikling

Industri Udvikling

Copenhagen, Denmark·Founded 1994··industriudvikling.dk

Danish minority/owner-capital investor (rebranded from Industri Udvikling to Dansk Ejerkapital) backing owner-managed small/medium Danish B2B manufacturing and industrial companies since 1994, via generational-change, delkapitalisering, MBO/MBI, buyout and growth-capital deals across six fund vintages (Funds I-VI).

AUM
–
Funds
4
vintages 1994–2019
Portfolio
33
Exits
139

Industri Udvikling is a Copenhagen buyout firm with 33 active companies and 139 exits.

Key takeaways
  • ·18 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
  • ·Average hold across 139 realized deals: 6 years.
  • ·Top sector focus: Industrials (56% of portfolio).

Sector breakdown

172 companies
Industrials
96 · 56%
Consumer
26 · 15%
Construction
10 · 6%
FoodTech
8 · 5%
Business Services
8 · 5%
TMT
5 · 3%
Energy
4 · 2%
Healthcare
3 · 2%

Geography breakdown

2 geographies
Denmark
171 · 99%
Sweden
1 · 1%

Key facts

HQCopenhagen, Denmark
Founded1994
Employees7+

Recent exits

Industri Udvikling sold HMK Bilcon A/S to Nordic Resilience Equity in 2026 after 3 years.

Industri Udvikling sold Ostergaard Entreprise A/S to Munck Gruppen in 2026 after 2 years.

Industri Udvikling sold Spectre Holding A/S to Schouw & Co. in 2026 after 5 years.

Industri Udvikling sold Sports Group Denmark A/S to Heartland in 2025 after 10 years.

Coverage notes

4 funds tracked, 172 portfolio companies (33 active · 139 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund Industri Udvikling has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

4 funds
Industri Udvikling VHarvesting
Buyout201920 assets7 exits

Unrealized

20 held
CompanyEntry
Brandfix A/S
Construction · Denmark
2021
CN3 A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2023
Creativ Company
Consumer · Denmark
2024
Eico A/S
Consumer · Denmark
2021
Food and Event Lab ApS
FoodTech · Denmark
2022
GreyBird Aviation Group ApS
Aerospace & Defence · Denmark
2024
Hans Aa A/S
Energy · Denmark
2023
HBC Group ApS
Industrials · Denmark
2025
Helsam
Consumer · Denmark
2023
Helsam Gruppen A/S
Consumer · Denmark
2023
JP Air Tech ApS
Industrials · Denmark
2025
Logitrans A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2023
Onyx Cookware ApS
Consumer · Denmark
2022
RG Rom Gummi A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2021
Standout A/S
Business Services · Denmark
2023
Stotek A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2020
TestaViva DK ApS
LegalTech · Denmark
2025
Viegand Maagoe A/S
Business Services · Denmark
2022
Wila A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2019
Zolo International Trading ApS
Consumer · Denmark
2023

Realized

7 exits
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
HMK Bilcon A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20232026SecondaryNordic Resilience Equity–
Ostergaard Entreprise A/S
Construction · Denmark
20242026Trade SaleMunck Gruppen–
Salfarm
Pharma · Denmark
20202024SecondaryPolaris Private Equity–
Salpharm Holding ApS
Pharma · Denmark
20202024Trade SalePolaris Private Equity–
Spectre Holding A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20212026Trade SaleSchouw & Co.–
Tic elkas A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20222023SecondaryAxcel–
VETgruppen A/S
Healthcare · Denmark
20192021SecondaryAxcel–
Industri Udvikling IVHarvesting
Buyout201313 assets19 exits

Unrealized

13 held
CompanyEntry
Aabo-Ideal A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2018
Dania Plast A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2018
Effection A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2016
GM - Finish First
Industrials · Denmark
2017
GM/GM Functionals
FoodTech · Denmark
2017
ICEpower A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2016
John Bjerrum Nielsen A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2014
Kvist Industries A/S
Industrials · Denmark
2013
Laurie
Industrials · Denmark
2015
RK Plast (RK Group A/S)
Industrials · Denmark
2018
Sam Partner
Industrials · Denmark
2018
System Transport A/S
Logistics · Denmark
2017
Tenax Sild A/S
FoodTech · Denmark
2015

Realized

19 exits
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
Borch Textile Group A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20132019MBOUlrich Mosegaard–
Carsoe A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20172018SecondarySolix Group–
Christian Berg A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20132015Trade SaleCoromatic Group AB–
Coze Aarhus A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20152023Trade SaleSeria ApS / Lena Trend–
East Metal Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20152024Trade Sale––
East.dk ApS
Industrials · Denmark
20152016–––
Falck-Schmidt A/S
Aerospace & Defence · Denmark
20162017Trade Sale––
FSG Foods ApS
FoodTech · Denmark
20142018Trade SaleKvalitetsfisk AB–
Global Wind Power Europe A/S
Energy · Denmark
20132015Trade Sale––
ICEpower
TMT · Denmark
20162023SecondaryCrestline–
KD Group A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20142020Trade SaleOC Danmark Holding A/S–
Maki A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20172021SecondaryCapidea–
Nordic Sense A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20162018Trade Sale––
Optimate
Industrials · Denmark
20182021Trade Sale9altitudes–
Optimate A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20182021Trade Sale9altitudes–
Sam Group Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20182020Trade SaleKomet Invest A/S–
SGM Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20132015Trade Sale––
Sjørring Maskinfabrik A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20142022Trade SaleTerratech Group AB–
Sports Group Denmark A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20152025Trade SaleHeartland–
Industri Udvikling IIIRealized
Buyout20070 assets34 exits

Realized

34 exits
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
Abio A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20102013Trade SaleDOLLE A/S–
ABL Food A/S
FoodTech · Denmark
20082017Trade SaleH.L. SØGAARD HOLDING ApS–
Bila A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20072011Trade SaleJan Bisgaard Sørensen / B-Invest 2007 A/S–
Brdr. A. & B. Andersen A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20102011–––
C&H System A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20122023Trade SaleQubiqa A/S–
Confac A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20102014MBOCompany management–
Dan-Web Associated A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20072010Trade Sale––
DDD-Diagnostic A/S
MedTech · Denmark
20112013Trade SaleBozlu Holding–
Delika Food Group A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20082011Trade Sale––
Euro Therm Invest A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20102020Trade SaleJustsen Energiteknik A/S–
Glenco A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20072011Trade SaleKemp & Lauritzen A/S–
Hjem Holding A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20092011Trade Sale––
Holmris B8
Consumer · Denmark
20072017SecondaryBWB Partners–
HT Bendix A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20122019Trade SaleBufab Group–
Intego A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20072010Trade SaleKemp & Lauritzen A/S–
Interieur Holding A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20072010Trade Sale––
Jyden Bur A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20082019Trade SaleSKIOLD A/S–
Jydsk Planteservice
Business Services · Denmark
20072014Trade Sale––
Jydsk Planteservice A/S
Business Services · Denmark
20072014Trade Sale––
KVM Industrimaskiner A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20112018SecondaryZefyr Invest–
Lindø Steel
Industrials · Denmark
20122017Trade Sale––
Lindo Steel A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20122017–––
Minkpapir A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20072019SecondaryKilsmark A/S–
Nordisk Company A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20122020MBOManagement and external investor–
Omni Technical Solutions A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20072023Trade Sale––
Printca A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20102012Trade SaleGraphic plc–
Resolux A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20102016MBOOle Teglgaard, Niels Erik Kjølby and Chris Van Herrenhege–
Rewss A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20082012Trade Sale––
Ribe Jernindustri
Industrials · Denmark
20112018Trade SaleRettig ICC–
Ribe Jernindustri A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20112015Trade SaleCo-shareholders and new investors–
Scanflavour Holding A/S
FoodTech · Denmark
20122018Trade SaleEssentia Protein Solutions–
Theca A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20122022Trade SaleActona Group A/S–
Total Wind Group A/S
Energy · Denmark
20102018Trade SaleGlobal Wind Service A/S–
Uno Danmark Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20112016Trade Sale––
Industri Udvikling (early)Realized
Buyout19940 assets79 exits

Realized

79 exits
CompanyEntryExitTypeBuyerMOIC
Agramkow A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19992011Trade SaleDover Corporation–
Akerbergs Maskiner A/S
Industrials · Sweden
19951998–––
Belika A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20052007Trade Sale––
Bilcon A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19961999Trade Sale––
Bilwinco A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19952010Trade Sale––
BioDan A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19962005–––
Bladt Industries A/S
Construction · Denmark
20012012SecondaryNordic Capital–
Boform A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20042015Trade Sale––
Bramidan A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20042014SecondarySE Blue Equity–
Bukkehave Corporation A/S
Business Services · Denmark
20032007Trade SaleCFAO Group–
Carl Vollstedt Eftf. ApS
Industrials · Denmark
20062008–––
Comwir A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20052009–––
Dan-Iso Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20052018Trade SaleErik H. Møller–
Danelec
TMT · Denmark
20052016Trade Sale––
Danelec Marine A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20052016Trade Sale––
Danplate A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19941995Trade Sale––
Dansk Mobelglas A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20002002Trade Sale––
DanTruck A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19952013Trade Sale––
Despec Nordic Holding A/S
Business Services · Denmark
20062019Trade SaleSYSTEAM Gesellschaft für Computersysteme mbH–
E.J. Badekabiner Holding A/S
Construction · Denmark
20062010Trade Sale––
Engso Gruppen A/S
Construction · Denmark
20062013–––
Fibo Maskiner A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20002003–––
First Impression A/S
Business Services · Denmark
19992000–––
Gama Dan Equip A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19992003–––
GJ Industrilakering A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19961999–––
GK Glas A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19962002–––
Globe Meat Technology A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19962000Trade Sale––
Gråkjær Staldbyg A/S
Construction · Denmark
20002001Trade Sale––
Green Farm Energy A/S
Energy · Denmark
20012011Trade Sale––
HMK Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20002004Trade Sale––
Hokodan A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20052007Trade Sale––
I-Data International A/S
TMT · Denmark
19982002Trade Sale––
ICEA Denmark A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19992003Trade Sale––
Incon A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19951999Trade Sale––
J. Hvidtved Larsen A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19972016Trade SaleBucher Industries AG–
J. Zartow A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19972002Trade Sale––
Jydsk Aluminium Industri A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20012005Trade SaleJAI Holding 2006 ApS–
K.P. Komponenter A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19982014Trade SaleSegulah–
KE Fibertec A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19962003Trade Sale––
Kjaergaard - El & Industri Automatik A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19982003Trade Sale––
Kurt Hansen Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20002010–––
Labofa Munch A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20062008–––
Marketing Group A/S
Business Services · Denmark
19972000–––
MatchWork
Software · Denmark
20012003Trade SaleOFiR A/S–
MatchWork World Wide A/S
HR Tech · Denmark
20012003Trade SaleOFiR A/S–
Meincke Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20052009–––
Mermaid Technology A/S
TMT · Denmark
19982003–––
Metropak A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20042006–––
Multifurn A/S
Consumer · Denmark
19981999–––
Nettoline Holding A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20032016Trade SaleTCM Group A/S–
Nordjysk EDB-Center A/S
IT Services · Denmark
20002001Trade Sale––
NTD International A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20002001–––
Omada A/S
Cybersecurity · Denmark
20002018SecondaryGRO Capital–
P.N. Erichsen Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20022003Trade Sale––
PF Management Holding ApS
Industrials · Denmark
19972013Trade Sale––
PhaseOne Trials A/S
Healthcare · Denmark
20032009Trade Sale––
PNE Steel A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20032007Trade Sale––
Royal Danish Seafood Group A/S
FoodTech · Denmark
20042008Trade Sale––
Saint Tropez Holding A/S
Consumer · Denmark
19982002Trade SaleIC Companys A/S–
ScanView A/S
TMT · Denmark
19972000Trade SalePurup-Eskofot A/S–
Stema Engineering A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20062010Trade Sale––
Sunprojuice Denmark A/S
FoodTech · Denmark
19971998–––
Syntax Gruppen A/S
IT Services · Denmark
20002003–––
Timberman Denmark A/S
Construction · Denmark
19952011Trade SaleAmorim Cork Flooring S.A.–
Tinglev Elementfabrik A/S
Construction · Denmark
19942006Trade SaleContiga AS–
Tomrer & Snedkergarden A/S
Construction · Denmark
19971998–––
Trip Trap
Consumer · Denmark
19952007Trade Sale––
Trip Trap Denmark A/S
Consumer · Denmark
19952007Trade Sale––
Ulmadan A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20052007Trade Sale––
Ulmadan Productions A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20002005Trade Sale––
UM A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19952002–––
Union Engineering A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20022010Trade SaleCapidea–
Vildbjerg Papir A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19992006Trade Sale––
Virklund Sport A/S
Consumer · Denmark
20012018Trade SaleUnisport–
Vitral Holding A/S
Construction · Denmark
20052011Trade Sale––
VPG Holding A/S
Industrials · Denmark
19972008Trade Sale––
WoodCare Denmark A/S
Industrials · Denmark
20042015Trade SaleBjert Private Equity A/S–
Zacho Mørup A/S
Consumer · Denmark
19981999Trade Sale––
Zealand Care A/S
Healthcare · Denmark
20012004Trade SaleWelzorg Group–

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does Industri Udvikling focus on?
Industri Udvikling focuses on Buyout strategies in the private equity space.
How many portfolio companies does Industri Udvikling have?
Industri Udvikling has 33 active portfolio companies and 139 completed exits and 4 funds tracked on GP Intel.
Where is Industri Udvikling headquartered?
Industri Udvikling is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
When was Industri Udvikling founded?
Industri Udvikling was founded in 1994.
What sectors does Industri Udvikling invest in?
Industri Udvikling invests across Industrials, Business Services, Consumer.
What are Industri Udvikling's recent exits?
Recent realized exits by Industri Udvikling include: HMK Bilcon A/S (2026) to Nordic Resilience Equity; Ostergaard Entreprise A/S (2026) to Munck Gruppen; Spectre Holding A/S (2026) to Schouw & Co.; Sports Group Denmark A/S (2025) to Heartland; Salfarm (2024) to Polaris Private Equity; Salpharm Holding ApS (2024) to Polaris Private Equity; Tic elkas A/S (2023) to Axcel; Coze Aarhus A/S (2023) to Seria ApS / Lena Trend.
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