Swedfund is Sweden’s risk capital company specialised in investments in developing countries. Business and industry can benefit from our expertise in its endeavours to create profitable business in these new markets.
A vibrant economy is the key to sustainable development in poor countries. Swedish enterprises possess such driving forces, and so do developing countries.
News
2010-05-03
Scania back in Irak - together with SwedfundScania has a presence in Iraq again, including both production and sales, and this re-establishment is made together with Swedfund. Trucks ordered by government customers are being assembled locally there, while an independent distributor is supplying the private sector market with imported vehicles. This distributor is also responsible for the reconstruction of Scania’s sales and service network in the country.
2010-02-11
Swedfund reports negative result for 2009Swedfund reports a preliminary loss after net financial items of MSEK -92,5 (MSEK 107) for the 2009 financial year. The company is expanding. New investments are expected to give a return in 6-10 years. As a result of the financial crisis divestments of holdings in mature companies have been postponed. The net sale of shares totalled MSEK 27,6 (MSEK 172,2).
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Sponsors
Swedfund has a network of seniors with many years of experience from various industries that are available to support companies using the board as a platform.
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Words about Swedfund
"People believe that the risks in Africa are much greater than they really are. In most countries, however, the economy keeps ticking over; these are the emerging markets."
