Investment Summary

Ferd Capital Invests In Fjord Line

On November 4, 2015, private equity firm Ferd Capital invested in transportation company Fjord Line

Investment Highlights
  • This is Ferd Capital’s 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Ferd Capital’s 5th transaction in Norway.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-11-04
Target Fjord Line
Sector Transportation
Investor(s) Ferd Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Fjord Line

Egersund, Norway
Fjord Line is a shipping company that offers safe and comfortable transport between Norway and the rest of Europe. Fjord Line was formed in 1993 and is based in Egersund, Norway.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor
DESCRIPTION

Ferd Capital is the direct investment arm of Norwegian holding company and asset manager Ferd AS. Ferd Capital looks to make 500 million NOK to 3 billion NOK equity and debt investments in private and public companies. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and generally pursues opportunities throughout Scandianavia. Ferd looks to take an active ownership role to help with portfolio company growth and development. Ferd Capital is based in Oslo, Norway.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 12
Sector: Transportation M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 4
Country: Norway M&A 5 of 11
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-25 Servi

Ski, Norway

Servi develops and produces customer-specific hydraulic systems, cylinders and valves for offshore, maritime, and land-based industries. The company offers a broad range of components for hydraulics, pneumatics and sliding bearings, as well as service and maintenance of hydraulic systems. Servi was formed in 1912 and is based in Ski, Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-14 Visolit

Asker, Norway

Visolit is a technology group with a strong geographic presence in the Nordic region and an established partner for cloud services and digital transformation in the Nordic market. Visolit has a comprehensive portfolio of cloud-based end-to-end services, as well as consulting, security, and integration services. Visolit was founded in 1997 and is based in Asker, Norway.

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