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Connected Wind Services assisted in the decommising of the Swedish offshore wind farm Yttre Stengrund, which was the first off-shore windfarm in the world to be decommissioned and therefore required highly skilled expertise from CWS. Please find the press release below: English (click here) For more information please contact: Polaris Henrik Bonnerup, Partner Mobile: +45…

Polaris has signed an agreement to acquire 65% of the shares in Configit A/S, a leading global supplier of business-critical software solutions for configuration of complex products manufactured in a wide range of variants, for instance vehicles. The configuration software market sees high growth rates driven by an increading demand for products at the same…

PWT Group continues their posititive development in 2014/15 with a strengthening of their position in tough market conditions, improved revenues and gross margins, and stable operating profit. For further information please see the press release below. Danish (click here) For more information please contact: Polaris Allan Bach Pedersen, Partner Mobile: +45 40 30 24 15…

Alliance+, the Nordic facility services company, strengthens its management team by introducing a group management structure across the Scandinavian countries and appoints managing director over the past 9 years, Henrik Nordenlund, to Group CEO. In addition the company appoints three managing directors responsible for management, sales and operations in Denmark, Norway and Sweden, respectively. Please…

Skånska Byggvaror, Polaris’ former portfolio company that was acquired by the listed home improvement discounter chain Byggmax last month, completes the acquisition of Pavillon Danmark, the leading Danish retailer and installer of conservatories and greenhouses. Skånska Byggvaror thereby finalizes a process that has been a key component of Polaris’ value creation and completes the transformation…

As of January 1, 2016, Kenneth Marx will take up the position as the CEO of Jetpak Group AB. Kenneth Marx is currently Nordic Director, Supply Chain at the Dutch company, Mediq. He brings with him extensive experience from the logistics industry, where he earlier held the position of CEO of SAS Cargo. For more…

Det Danske Madhus implements a generational succession with the appointment of a new CEO and a new CFO in the company as of January 1, 2016. Please find the press releases below: Danish (click here) English (click here) For more information please contact: Polaris Henrik Bonnerup, Partner Mobile: +45 21 66 87 66 Email:

BabySam had great success with the opening of their new store in the BIG shopping mall in Herlev . The opening exceeded management’s expectations with +250 people queuing up from 6 PM the day before. The store had a line of +100 people for the first 4 opening hours and controlled footfall into the store…

Polaris divests its holding, equivalent to 75 percent of all shares, in Skånska Byggvaror to Byggmax, the listed home improvement discounter chain. Polaris invested in Skånska Byggvaror in 2012 and has worked actively with the company’s omni-channel strategy, including the establishment of six physical stores, as well as expanding the product range. Please find the…

As of November 1, 2015, Ann-Charlotte Andersson will assume the position as CEO of Scandinavian Track Group AB. Ann-Charlotte joins STG from Sweco, where she, in her role as Area Manager, was responsible for Building Service System and was part of the management team of Sweco Systems. She has also been responsible for Sweco’s involvement…