Triton-backed Polygon acquires Hiotlabs
Polygon, a Swedish property damage control company backed byТ Triton Partners, has acquiredТ Hiotlabs, a Stockholm-based provider of sensorsТ that detect and prevent water damage in buildings.
The deal will help Polygon provide improved property damage prevention to its customers.
The company has made numerous acquisitions since being acquired by the GP in 2010. According to sister publication Mergermarket, it acquired six companies in 2019, including Nettag, Tehokuivaus, The Plastic Surgeon Holdings, and Vanwaarde.
Polygon has been a Triton Fund III company since 2010 and employs 4,500 people across 14 countries. In 2019, it reported a net income of €10.5m on sales of €677.1m.
According to a report in Mergermarket, Polygon may soon be sold or listed. The CEO Axel Gränitz told the publication that it was not preparing for an IPO and was fully concentrated on accelerating organic and inorganic growth.
Company
Founded in 2015 and based in Stockholm, Hiotlabs is an InsurTech company that has developed technology to prevent and minimise property damage. According to its LinkedIn page, it employs fewer than 10 staff.
People
Polygon Group – Axel Gränitz (president, CEO).
Hiotlabs – Jonas Deibe (co-founder, CEO)
Latest News
Stonehage Fleming raises USD 130m for largest fund to date, eyes 2024 programme
Sponsor acquired the public software group in July 2017 via the same-year vintage Partners Group Global Value 2017
Stonehage Fleming raises USD 130m for largest fund to date, eyes 2024 programme
Czech Republic-headquartered family office is targeting DACH and CEE region deals
Stonehage Fleming raises USD 130m for largest fund to date, eyes 2024 programme
Ex-Rocket Internet leader Bettina Curtze joins Swiss VC firm as partner and CFO
Stonehage Fleming raises USD 130m for largest fund to date, eyes 2024 programme
Estonia-registered VC could bolster LP base with fresh capital from funds-of-funds or pension funds









