Private Equity Firm: EQT

June 24, 2011

EQT is a group of leading 13 private equity funds active in buyouts, equity related growth financing and infrastructure.

The EQT funds invest in companies in Northern and Eastern Europe, Asia and the United States. The funds invest in companies where EQT act as a catalyst for change and transforming these companies into global or regional leaders.

The approach of the Equity, Expansion Capital and Infrastructure funds is to acquire or finance high-quality, market-leading, medium-sized companies in growth industries with a potential for top-line growth.

All EQT funds are advised by EQT Partners. EQT Partners has more than 190 employees in 11 countries and has offices in Copenhagen, Frankfurt, Helsinki, Hong Kong, London, Munich, New York, Oslo, Shanghai, Singapore, Stockholm, Warsaw and Zurich.

Since its establishment over the past 16 years, EQT has raised approximately EUR 13 billion (USD 18.7 billion) in 13 funds and invested and financed more than EUR 9.7 billion (USD 13.9 billion) in over 85 companies. Companies advised by EQT Partners have average annual growth of sales by 11%, the number of employees by 12% and earnings by 18%.

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