Cevian Capital
Primary Address:
Engelbrektsgatan 5
SE-114 32 Stockholm
Sweden
Investor Information:
Founded: 2002
Founders: Christer Gardell and Lars Förberg
Website: ceviancapital.com
Cevian Capital is the largest and most experienced active ownership firm in Europe. Pursuing an industrial value creation approach, Cevian Capital focuses on enhancing the long-term competitiveness and value of a company through active ownership. As part of this strategy, Cevian regularly becomes an anchor shareholder, which is actively involved in the development of its portfolio businesses.
Key Contact: Christer Gardell, Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Geographic Focus: Europe
Notable Activist Investments:
- ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd. (VTX: ABBN)
- Volvo AB (STO: VOLVB)
- Lindex AB (STO: LDEX)
- Bilfinger SE (XETRA: GBF)
- G4S PLC (LON: GFS)
- ThyssenKrupp AG (XETRA: TKA)
