
Perusa sells Dynasafe to Solix
Perusa Partners has sold Swedish explosion containment equipment business Dynasafe to Danish investment company Solix after a six-year holding.
Financial details were not disclosed. Perusa Partners Fund I sold the company after a holding period of six years. During this time it expanded the firm's brand into a globally operating, medium-sized company.
Dynasafe was created when four companies from Germany, Sweden and the UK merged in 1991. Perusa bought the company in July 2011.
Company
Based in Kista, Sweden, Dynasafe provides products and services for the disposal of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear explosives. Its services are used in the reconstruction of post-warfare areas including South Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan and the Falkland Islands.
The company also assists special police and military forces and airports to protect civilians from explosions. Dynasafe posted a turnover of €80m in 2016 and operates across 70 countries with 500 employees and contractors.
People
Perusa Partners – Stephan Beller (investment director).
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