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Evolving energy distribution systems – an investor’s view

By Tomas Hvamb and Matt Anstead Electricity networks, and the shift to smart grids, will be fundamental in achieving a secure, cost-effective, net zero future. Smart grids (or DERMS) are necessary for our future energy system, but they also...

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EV announces 2021 CEO, CFO and ESG Company of the Year

This week we welcomed EV’s community of investors to our annual Investor Conference. Held virtually, we reflected on portfolio company results from 2021, shared our future investment focus and updated attendees on our continuously evolving ESG...

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EV Private Equity announces Evolution Engineering has been sold to strategic acquirer  

November 10, 2021 — Evolution Engineering, a Calgary-based company with leading measurement-while-drilling and subsurface communications technology, has been divested to a strategic acquirer by EV Private Equity. Evolution Engineering has been...

Sustainability News

EV Private Equity offsets 5,000kg of plastic from our oceans

The ocean has been described as Earth’s ‘life support’. We rely on it to regulate our climate, absorb CO2 and provide a source of food for our growing population. Producing as much as half of the world’s oxygen and storing 50 times more...

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EV Private Equity strengthens net zero focused advisory board with Ulrika Wising

Global energy technology investor, EV Private Equity (EV), has appointed Shell’s Ulrika Wising to its Advisory Board. Ms Wising joins a group of senior industry representatives to create a board with over 200 collective years of energy industry...

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Safran Software Solutions Acquired by JDM Technology Group

(Stavanger, Norway) JDM Technology Group, a global group of leading software providers for the architecture, engineering, construction, maintenance and operations industries, announced today that it has acquired Stavanger, Norway based Safran...

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EV Private Equity shortlisted as ESG Investor of the Year

EV Private Equity has been shortlisted as a finalist for Business Green’s 2021 ‘ESG Investor of the Year’ award. We’re honoured to be part of this coveted shortlist, comprising the UK’s very best ESG orientated investors. At...

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Abrado appoints Lars Kristiansen to bolster growth in Norway

EV portfolio company and industry leader in the surgical removal of multiple casing sections, Abrado, has appointed Lars Kristiansen as its new Business and Technical Sales Manager. Kristiansen will be based in his hometown of Stavanger, Norway....

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Trifecta of promotions at EV Private Equity

We’re pleased to announce a trio of promotions within our experienced investment team across our offices in Stavanger, Aberdeen and Houston. Tomas Hvamb and Espen Strøm have advanced to become Partners of the firm, while Kaivan Forouzesh has been...

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Trainor acquires Teknikutbildarna in Sweden

Trainor Group AS has acquired prominent Swedish safety course provider, Teknikutbildarna, to strengthen its position as Scandinavia’s leading provider of digital electrical safety training. Headquartered in Tønsberg, this acquisition will...