- Jacob Wallenberg
- Chair since 2005
Investor, founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916, is an owner of high-quality, global companies. Through board participation, our industrial experience, network and financial strength, we support our companies to outperform competition and reach their full potential.
We are an engaged and long-term owner - We drive the initiatives that we believe will create the most value for each individual company. Ultimately this creates value for our shareholders and for society at large.
We build sustainable best-in-class companies - We have a long tradition of being a responsible owner and company. Integrating sustainability in the business model is a prerequisite for creating long-term value.
Founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916, Investor builds and develops strong and sustainable companies. Through substantial ownership and board participation, we drive the initiatives that we believe will create the
most value for each individual company. Our portfolio is organized in three business areas: Listed Companies, Patricia Industries and Investments in EQT.
Read more in our Annual Report
Investor is through our main owner, the Wallenberg Foundations, part of a unique ecosystem. The purpose of the Wallenberg Foundations is the betterment of Sweden through funding of excellent research and research projects. Since 1917, more than SEK 33bn has been awarded in grants. As an engaged and long-term owner of high-quality companies, we can pay dividends to our owners. In 2020, Investor paid dividends of SEK 1.6 bn to the Wallenberg Foundations. Watch the film and learn more about research funded by the Wallenberg Foundations.