Luvata

Sector/industry

Metal solution manufacturing

Luvata is a world leader in metal solution manufacturing, heat transfer technology and engineering and design services.  Luvata's solutions are used in industries such as renewable energy, power generation, automotive, medicine, air-conditioning and industrial refrigeration. The company has a prominent global presence with manufacturing facilities in 13 countries concentrated in North America, Europe, and Asia. 

Since its acquisition by Nordic Capital Fund V in 2005, the Luvata Group has successfully evolved from a fabrication-based business to a solutions-driven company, earning leadership positions in many of the industries it serves today. Luvata is increasingly bringing its manufacturing and industry experience to high-growth regions and emerging markets around the world.

By successfully executing its strategy, the Group continues to grow and expand by investing its focus on innovation and proven metals expertise to be the most efficient and customer oriented provider of material solutions for its chosen niche and specialist market segments.

 

Management:
  • John Peter Leesi, CEO
  • Jyrki Vesaluoma, CFO
Board of Directors:
  • Finn Johnsson (Chairman)
  • Claes Bodell
  • Lars Emilson
  • Robert Furuhjelm
  • Joakim Karlsson
  • Bertel Langenskiƶld
  • Siaou-Sze Lien
  • Christoffer Taxell
Key Information: Revenues 2010*: EUR 709 million Employees: 7140 Ownership: Nordic Capital Fund V, controlling shareholding Date of investment: 2005 Head office: London, United Kingdom
* 2010 sales for companies still in portfolio; sales at exit for divested companies