Watrium

Watrium is a private investment firm that has been deploying capital since 1939. It is a Nordic-founded, long-term owner of a global financial portfolio, industrial businesses and commercial property in city centres. It works with management teams on strategy, operations, restructuring, financing and M&A.

What Watrium offers

• External mandates: allocates capital to third-party managers and engages at limited-partner and general-partner level.
• Real estate: owns and manages commercial property, keeps borrowing conservative and values long-lasting tenant relationships.
• Industrial investments: invests directly in single businesses and works with their management teams.
• Active ownership: supports strategy, operational improvement, restructuring, financing and M&A.

Who it works with

Management teams of businesses it owns, and selected third-party fund managers. Its values are a long-term view, trust and partnership, responsible ownership and accountability.

Key facts

• Active since: 1939
• Origin: Nordic
• Core areas: External mandates, real estate, industrial investments