Our owner

Investor, founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916, is an engaged owner of high-quality, global companies. We have a long-term investment perspective. Through board participation, as well as industrial experience, our network and financial strength, we work continuously to support our companies to remain or become best-in-class. Our holdings include among others ABB, Atlas Copco, Ericsson, Mölnlycke, SEB and Permobil.

Investor maintain a close and continuous dialog around value creation with Permobil’s Board and CEO.

Investors’ ownership work is mainly carried out by business teams consisting of board representatives, investment managers and analysts. The business teams analyze the industries and benchmark the companies’ performance versus their competitors. Based on the analysis, Investor develop and constantly refine value creation plans for Permobil.

Patricia Industries is responsible for the wholly-owned subsidiaries of Investor AB. Since 2006, the focus on wholly-owned companies has increased significantly. Patricia Industries was established in 2015 to accelerate and increase the commitment to that effort. The focus is to own Nordic and North American companies; the Nordics is our home market and we have been active in North America for decades.