Exits
Industrifonden's investments are limited in time, normally lasting between five and ten years. How the investment has developed and the company's situation determines the timing and form of the exit. Following is a list of some of our exits in recent years.
BioInvent International
BioInvent is a research-based pharmaceutical company that focuses on developing antibody drugs. The Company is currently running innovative drug projects within the areas of atherosclerosis, thrombosis, cancer and ophthalmic diseases.
Sold to Swedish and European institutional investors 2010.
www.bioinvent.se
Envirotainer
Envirotainer manufactures and rents/leases containers for air freighting of fresh produce and other perishable merchandise. The company offers temperature-controlled air freight in an unbroken chain throughout the world.
Sold to AAC Capital Partners 2010.
www.envirotainer.com
Thermia
Thermia is one of the leading companies in the heat pump industry on the European market. It develops, produces and markets heat pump systems for heating, hot water and cooling. Through cutting edge innovative technology, Thermia supplies solutions based on renewable energy sources resulting in an economic, reliable and comfortable solution for the end user.
Sold in 2004 to Procuritas Capital Investors.
www.thermia.se
Coding Technologies
Coding Technologies provides high-quality audio compression for mobile, digital broadcasting, and the Internet. Aquired by Dolby in 2007.
Sold 2004.
www.codingtechnologies.com
Micronic Laser Systems
Micronic Laser Systems is a world-leading manufacturer of high-end laser pattern generators for the production of photomasks. Micronic's product offering also includes metrology systems for display photomasks.
Listed at the Stockholm Stock Exchange.
Sold 2005.
www.micronic.se
Arexis
Arexis develops pharmaceuticals for the treatment of metabolic and inflammatory diseases, e. g. lipid malabsorption, diabetes, atopic dermatitis (inflammatory skin disease) and rheumatoid arthritis.
Sold 2005 to Biovitrum AB.
LTP
LTP Lipid Technologies Provider develops, produces and commercializes lipid-based formulations. These products can provide health benefits in functional food applications, health care, drug delivery and skin care.
Sold 2006 to DSM Food Specialities.
www.lipid.se
MNI Industrier
MNI Industrier AB is a holding company that owns the kitchen manufacturers Tibrokök and Scandinavian Kitchen with brands such as Canadaköket and Hagaköket.
Sold 2006 to New Cap.
www.tibrokok.se
CanAg
CanAg Diagnostics AB is a leading biotechnology company based in Gothenburg, Sweden and a leader in the field of serum tumor markers.
Sold 2006 to Fujirebio Diagnostics Inc.
www.canag.se
XCounter
Stockholmbased XCounter AB has developed a groundbreaking technology for capturing digital X-ray images. The technology enables 3D images at low levels of radiation to patients and a high image quality at a competitive production cost. The company is listed at the London Stock Exchange's AIM market.
Sold 2007.
www.xcounter.se
From our portfolio

From the Industrifonden portfolio: CellaVision develops and sells image based products for routine analysis of blood, www.cellavision.com

