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Investor AB

Investor AB
Publicly traded Aktiebolag
Traded as Nasdaq StockholmINVE B
Industry Industrial holding company
Founded 1916; 101 years ago (1916)
Headquarters , Sweden
Key people
Jacob Wallenberg (Chairman)
Börje Ekholm
(President & CEO)
Products Core, private equity, operating and financial investments
SEK 47.54 billion (2013)
Profit SEK 45.12 billion (2013)
Total assets SEK 238.521 billion (2013)
Total equity SEK 215.417 billion (2013)
Owner Wallenberg family (23.3%)
Number of employees
85 (Investor AB only, 2013)
Subsidiaries
Website www.investorab.com

Investor AB is a Swedish investment company, founded in 1916 and still controlled by the Wallenberg family through their Foundation Asset Management company FAM. The company owns a controlling stake in several large Swedish companies with smaller positions in a number of other firms. At year-end 2013 it had a market value of 190.9 billion kronor (21.4 billion, $29.4 billion), a discount to the Net Asset Value of 11.4%.

December 31, 2013 (in SEK m.)

In 1916, new legislation made it more difficult for banks to own in industrial companies on a long-term basis. Investor was formed as an investment part of , at the time the largest instrument of power in the Wallenberg family.

Investor held shares in the following companies as of 31 December 2013:


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