Investor AB is a Swedish investment and holding company , often considered a de facto conglomerate . One of Sweden's largest companies, Investor AB serves as the investment arm of the prominent Swedish Wallenberg family ; the family's companies are involved in a variety of industries, of which the primary industries are pharmaceuticals, telecommunications and industry.
4-471: Investor AB is Sweden's most valuable publicly traded company; it has major or controlling holdings in several of Sweden's other largest companies. It has numerous investments worldwide through Patricia Industries and EQT AB . Investor AB was established in Stockholm when new Swedish legislation made it more difficult for banks to own stocks in industrial companies on a long-term basis. The shareholdings of
8-711: Is ranked the third largest private equity firm worldwide based on funds raised according to the 2024 edition of Private Equity International's PEI 300 ranking. The company was founded in 1994 by SEB , AEA Investors , and Investor AB . It established venture capital business, EQT Ventures in 2016, and went public in 2019 by IPO . The firm and its associates have offices in Amsterdam , Copenhagen , Frankfurt , Guernsey , Helsinki , Hong Kong , London , Luxembourg , Madrid , Milan , Munich , New York , Oslo , Shanghai , Singapore , Stockholm , Warsaw and Zurich . In 2021, EQT acquired Life Sciences Partners,
12-546: Is to invest in and develop wholly-owned companies. Investments in EQT AB and EQT Funds. EQT AB EQT AB is a Swedish global investment organization founded in 1994. Its funds invest in private equity , infrastructure , real estate , growth equity , and venture capital in Europe , North America , and Asia Pacific . As of 2022 , EQT's assets under management are €210 billion / US$ 227 billion. It
16-506: The Wallenberg family bank, Stockholms Enskilda Bank , were transferred to Investor AB, a newly formed industrial holding company spun off from the bank, which would serve as the family's investment arm henceforth. Investor AB owns significant holdings of the following companies. Ownership shares vary from 3%-35% as of 2022. Investor AB owns the vast majority of the stock of Patricia Industries, as of 2022. Patricia Industries' key focus
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