The Plena Group (“Plena”), a family company founded in 1980, currently operates in 5 countries and employs over 1,000 people. Plena is an experienced international company investing in Scandinavia and the developing economies of southeast Europe and the Middle East. Our success over the years is based on a long term commitment to the investment companies, superior market and industry knowledge as well as our interest in enhancing the local community as well as caretaking of the environment in which we are operate are key factors for sustainable success. Corporate headquarters are in Örebro (Scandinavian businesses) and London (Emerging markets).

Plena is always looking for investment opportunities; in particular with a turn-around angle. Typical investment size ranges up to € 20 million.
Plena’s investment style is characterized by taking:

• Controlling stakes
• A long term view
• Active management roles via board representation and operating roles on a selective basis
• Decisions and actions quickly