News - 14.01.2013

New Partner at Herkules Capital

(Oslo, 14 January 2013) Herkules Capital AS has appointed Kristian Eikre as Partner of the company. Since the start in 2002 Herkules has prioritised to invest in the organisation to ensure excellent quality throughout and to ensure continued growth and positive development. Following this promotion Herkules Capital will have nine Partners.

“Herkules Capital currently has 28 employees, and continues its focus on building a strong and qualified organisation” says Managing Partner at Herkules Capital, Gert W. Munthe.

Herkules consists of three funds, with a total capital base of NOK 12.25 billion in committed capital from Norwegian and international investors. Herkules has the financial strength to acquire majority ownership positions in established companies with growth potential. Companies owned by Herkules funds are: Pronova BioPharma, Noratel, European House of Beds, Beerenberg Corp., Micro Matic Norge, Tilbords, Hatteland Display, EFG European Furniture Group, Aibel, Nevion, Estrella Maarud, Gothia Financial Group, Bandak, New Store Europe, Enoro, Odlo Sports Group, Intelecom, Norsk Jernbanedrift, Helse Holding and Espresso House.

Contact:

Gert W. Munthe, Managing Partner at Herkules Capital
Telephone: +47 22 04 80 02