Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2021-01-11 |
| Target | Contour Design |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Investor(s) | Polaris Private Equity |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.3B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Polaris Private Equity is a mid-market Danish private equity firm focused on buyouts within Denmark and Sweden. Polaris does not have any sector preferences, however the Firm looks for 'niche' businesses that exhibit growth potential and have the ability to lead their markets. Prospective companies typically have revenues of at least €20 million. Polaris was formed in 1998 and is based in Copenhagen.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 41 of 55 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 5 of 6 |
| Country: Denmark M&A | 26 of 34 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-10 |
Molslinjen
Aarhus, Denmark Molslinjen is a single route operator creating a shortcut between Jutland and Zealand, thereby also a connection between the country’s two largest cities. Since then, the Company has grown into Denmark’s largest passenger ferry company with over 700 employees and 15 vessels serving over eight million people per year across nine routes, including connections to Sweden and Germany. Molslinjen was founded in 1963 and is based in Aarhus, Denmark. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-29 |
Sinful
Hojbjerg, Denmark Sinful is an e-commerce business focused on sex toys and related products. Sinful was founded in 2008 and is based in Hojbjerg, Denmark. |
Buy | - |
