January 9, 2023
NSS Group AB (“NSS Group”) strengthens its platform for future growth by inviting Sobro AB (“Sobro”) to become majority owner. Sobro (www.sobro.se) is an active owner partner that invests in entrepreneur-led growth companies, and it will support the company’s continued expansion in the Nordics. Sobro has acquired approximately 65% of the shares. Maria Rosén has sold her entire shareholding in NSS Group. All other owners will remain as significant shareholders.
NSS Group, with its roots in the 1950s, is a leading Nordic supplier of shelter solutions such as halls and tarpaulins. The group has a turnover of approximately SEK 300m and has 35 employees. Its customers are found in the industrial and construction sectors. NSS Group offers a modern and flexible range of products designed for the harsh Nordic climate and an international concept for logistics and procurement.
“I would like to thank Maria Rosén for her brilliant contribution both as CEO from 2014 and as majority owner from 2016. I welcome Sobro as the new majority owner in the company, says Lars Olof Nilsson, chairman of the board NSS Group. It has been fantastic six years and the foundation is laid for continued strong development of NSS Group together with Sobro. I look forward with great confidence.”
“It is with great pleasure we welcome Sobro as new owner, says Frans Denward, CEO NSS Group. Together we will be able to further accelerate expansion and profitability for NSS Group.”
“We are very impressed by the development that NSS Group has had under the leadership of Maria and Frans, and not least by their ability to attract and retain employees with deep expertise and understanding of customers’ needs. This creates great potential for the company to continue to grow and deliver optimal weather protection solutions to existing and new customers, and we look forward to supporting Frans and his management team on the continued journey, comments David Stenlund Sager, partner at Sobro.”
“I want to thank all my employees for the fantastic journey we made together. I am convinced that NSS with Sobro as the new owner will continue to strengthen our customer relations, build supplier collaborations, and develop the company further, says former majority owner Maria Rosén.”
For further information, please contact Frans Denward, +46 733-604242 (Frans.Denward@nss-group.com) or David Stenlund Sager, +46 739-086449 (david@sobro.se)
