The Consumer Goods & Retail Industry Team is headed by Gaute Gillebo. The team comprises Fredrik Kongsli and Amol Judge.
The Industry Team is looking for retail investments with a “Winning concept” which has a clear value proposition and strong consumer preference, which makes the basis for:
- Like-for-like growth
- Roll-out / replication
- Short payback on new stores
For consumer goods investments the team is looking for stong brands which are solid platforms for growth and high sustainable margins.
The investment portfolio includes 6 companies under the Consumer Goods and Retail umbrella:
- Odlo (Herkules III)
- Elektroimportøren (Herkules IV)
- Linas Matkasse (Herkules IV)
- Olivia (Herkules IV)
- Beckmann (Herkules IV)