Business activity and description
Envirotainer is the world’s leading provider of temperature controlled cold chain solutions for the pharmaceutical industry. The company designs, manufactures and rents out specialist air cargo containers for the transportation of temperature sensitive pharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Lagga, Sweden, Envirotainer presented its first container with active temperature control in 1995, and since then has firmly established its worldwide presence. At present, the company covers major trade routes for biological pharmaceuticals, with service hubs in 26 countries.
Deal Information
- Deal size:Undisclosed
- Deal type:MBO
- Turnover:SEK 330 mln
- Bought from:Industrifonden
- Date of investment:December 2009
Investment rationale
AAC Capital Partners sees significant growth in the biological pharmaceuticals industry and the need for temperature controlled transport will increase over time. Envirotainer has a highly competent management team in place, who together with AAC Capital, plan to build the business further.
