Who owns CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP?

CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP has been 100% owned by NORDIC CAPITAL since December 2019.

At what enterprise value was CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP acquired in 2019?

During the acquisition of CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP by NORDIC CAPITAL in 2019, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 3b - 100b SEK.

What was the EV/EBITDA of CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP when it was acquired by NORDIC CAPITAL?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP is in the range of 10x - 18x.

When was CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP acquired by NORDIC CAPITAL?

CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP was acquired by NORDIC CAPITAL in 2019.

What was the revenue of CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP at the time of the deal?

The revenue of CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 1b - 3b SEK.

What was the EBITDA of CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP during the acquisition?

CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 250M - 500M SEK.

How is the data for the CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

Mynth data is contributed by a professional community of M&A and Private Equity experts. Each transaction, including the CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP deal, is systematically cross-verified by our team using private deal documents and official sources. You can also find the official press release for this transaction here: https://www.nordiccapital.com/news-views/press-releases/nordic-capital-to-acquire-consilium-marine-safety-a-leading-supplier-of-fire-gas-safety-products-and-solutions-that-protect-people-material-values-and-the-environment/

What is the average EV/EBITDA multiple for the Industry & Manufacturing sector in 2026?

The average EV/EBITDA multiple for the Industry & Manufacturing sector in 2026 is 11.7x.

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12/2019

CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP acquired by NORDIC CAPITAL

SWEDEN Industrial Equipment / Safety & Security EV 3b - 100b SEK

Context

Nordic Capital signed an agreement to acquire Consilium Marine & Safety from its parent company, Consilium AB, in a complex carve-out transaction. The deal includes the transfer of the "Consilium" brand rights to the new standalone entity. The strategic rationale is to liberate the division from the conglomerate structure of the listed parent, allowing it to operate as an independent, focused safety champion. Nordic Capital plans to deploy its operational resources to accelerate growth through R&D investment, commercial excellence initiatives, and a targeted M&A strategy to consolidate the fragmented safety market. The thesis is heavily underpinned by the resilience of the safety market and the attractive recurring revenue profile of the aftermarket business.

CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2019, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a level the average currently observed in the Industry & Manufacturing sector (11.7x).

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Target

Headquartered in Gothenburg, Consilium Safety Group is a global leader in "SafetyTech" for demanding environments. It specializes in intelligent fire, flame, and gas detection systems for the marine, energy, transport, and building sectors. The company has an installed base of over 75,000 systems worldwide and operates in 55 countries. Crucially, it has transitioned from a pure hardware manufacturer to a service-heavy business model, generating significant recurring revenue from aftermarket maintenance and digital monitoring of its mission-critical safety infrastructure.

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Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
08/2023	ANTIN INFRASTRUCTURE	CONSILIUM SAFETY GROUP	SWEDEN	Safety & Security

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Valuation range: EV 3b - 100b SEK

Revenue range: 1b - 3b SEK

EBITDA range: 250M - 500M SEK

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Acquirer: nordic capital