Based in Copenhagen, Polaris Private Equity is a Danish private equity company partnering with managements to acquire majority stakes in well-established Danish and Swedish companies with a sound development potential and revenues in excess of € 25m. Polaris was established in 1998 and currently invests Fund III, raised in 2009, with a fund size exceeding € 365m.

Between its inception in 1998, Polaris funds have invested in 24 independent companies (platform investments), completed +40 add-on acquisitions and made 11 realisations, all with positive returns. The group of investors includes Nordic blue chip companies and investors such as A.P. Møller-Mærsk, ATP Private Equity Partners, Danske Bank and Kirk Kapital, as well as international institutional investors such as Pohjola and Alliance Trust.

For more information about Polaris Private Equity, please visit our web site, www.polarisequity.dk.