Stoðir hf.

Stoðir hf. is a family-owned investment company based in Reykjavík, Iceland, dedicated to generating long-term value through active ownership. The company manages a diverse portfolio of investments across various sectors, including financial services, telecommunications, luxury goods, tourism, and aquaculture. Notable holdings include significant shareholdings in Síminn, Iceland's largest telecommunications firm, Arion Bank and Kvika Bank, both prominent Icelandic banks, Blue Lagoon Iceland, a luxury resort and spa, First Water, a land-based salmon farming company, and Arctic Adventures, a tourism company.

The company's investment strategy focuses on sectors with strong growth potential and aligns with its expertise in active ownership. Stoðir hf. seeks to enhance the value of its portfolio companies by providing strategic guidance, operational support, and capital investment. This approach aims to foster sustainable growth and profitability in its investee companies.

Since its restructuring in 2017, Stoðir hf. has successfully repositioned itself as an active investment firm, achieving significant milestones such as the sale of its shareholding in Refresco Holding for EUR 140 million in 2018. The company's commitment to active ownership and strategic investments has contributed to its reputation as a key player in Iceland's investment landscape.