Litorina

Litorina is a Swedish private equity firm founded in 1998, specializing in investments in profitable, niche market-leading companies headquartered in the Nordic countries. The firm partners with management teams and entrepreneurs to support the next phase of their development, aiming to double the size of its portfolio companies within four to seven years. Litorina's team boasts over 100 years of combined experience in investing and supporting growth initiatives in leading Nordic companies. As active owners, they provide capital for expansion, relevant experience, a network of knowledgeable advisors, and a strong passion for driving growth.

The firm's investment strategy focuses on business services and consumer sectors, with a goal to create value through the consolidation of fragmented markets, rolling out successful concepts in new markets, and international expansion. Litorina seeks well-managed and profitable companies with clear value creation agendas, typically with annual sales between EUR 10 million and 100 million. Their approach includes setting strategic directions, supporting geographic expansion, and driving value creation through digitalization and operational excellence.

Litorina's commitment to sustainability is integral to its investment process and active ownership model. The firm is a signatory to the United Nations' Principles for Responsible Investment and a member of industry organizations such as Invest Europe and the Swedish Private Equity & Venture Capital Association. They aim to promote good business practices across their portfolio companies and at Litorina itself, believing that companies effectively managing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities are better positioned to increase their long-term value.