Details

Industries

Business Development,Finance,Financial Services

Founded date

Jan 1, 1981

Operating Status

Active

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Stena Sessan is an investment company that focuses on businesses with the potential to develop and grow. The company's investment strategy is built on flexibility and a long-term investment horizon. It invests in strong businesses with great potential, where, through an active co-ownership, they help to develop businesses that can address the needs and challenges that the future holds.

ne of Stena Sessan’s most significant investments was a 21 percent ownership stake in Swedish pharmaceutical company, Meda, which was sold to US pharmaceutical company Mylan in August 2016 through a public takeover bid. At the time of the sale, Stena Sessan had been one of the company’s main owners for 18 years, and the deal was the second-largest sale of a company listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange to date.

In recent years, Stena Sessan has invested in Scandic Hotels, the largest hotel operator in the Nordic region. Stena Sessan is the largest shareholder in the company, with a 20% ownership stake.

Stena Sessan was founded in 1981.