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Investor description Altor Fund V The family of Altor funds has raised some EUR 8.3 billion in total commitments. The funds have invested in excess of EUR 4.2 billion in roughly 60 companies. The investments have been made in medium sized, predominantly Nordic, companies with the aim to create value through growth initiatives and operational improvements. Investments in Altor Fund V will generally be made in private companies with revenues typically in the range of EUR 50 to 500 million. More than 50% of investments have been made in partnerships with founders or corporates. The new fund has, as with its predecessors, a flexible investment mandate, which allows for minority investments in publicly traded companies and distressed debt. www.altor.com BILSTEIN GROUP The BILSTEIN GROUP is a family-run group of companies in its seventh generation, with headquarters in the heart of North Rhine-Westphalia. The internationally renowned product brands febi, SWAG and Blue Print are united under its strong umbrella. As a supplier and manufacturer, the BILSTEIN GROUP is a worldwide leading specialist in the Independent Aftermarket, offering repair solutions for all common vehicle types in the car and commercial vehicle sector. The BILSTEIN GROUP combines a high-quality standard with a strong customer focus. www.bilstein-gruppe.de EIT InnoEnergy EIT InnoEnergy is the leading engine for innovation and entrepreneurship in sustainable energy across Europe and beyond. EIT InnoEnergy has provided investments and added value services to some 380 sustainable energy innovators; of those 20+ are across the hydrogen value chain; and some 40+ in renewable generation, a key component to green hydrogen. EIT InnoEnergy was established in 2010, has invested more than 600 M€ in sustainable energy innovations and is supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). www.inoenergy.com Exor Exor is one of Europe’s largest diversified holding companies controlled by the Agnelli family. For over a century, Exor has made successful investments and built great companies worldwide with a culture that combines entrepreneurial spirit and financial discipline. With a Net Asset Value of around $31 billion, its portfolio is principally made up of companies in which Exor is a leading shareholder: Ferrari, PartnerRe, Stellantis, CNH Industrial, Juventus FC, The Economist, GEDI Gruppo Editoriale and SHANG XIA. www.exor.com FAM FAM is owned by the three largest Wallenberg Foundations – the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, the Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation, and the Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg Foundation – via the holding company Wallenberg Investments AB. FAM focuses its ownership on a number of strategic holdings and a selection of alternative investments. Growth in the value of holdings and dividends from FAM contribute to the Foundations' value growth and their ability to give grants for research and education. The goal is to create returns and real growth in FAM's assets over time by leveraging the experience and competence of FAM's organization in combination with the expertise of the Wallenberg family network. www.fam.se IMAS Foundation IMAS Foundation is a sister foundation to the INGKA Foundation—the owner of INGKA Group, who owns and operates the majority of IKEA stores globally. IMAS Foundation includes a significant portion of non-listed investments in the portfolio. These include renewable energy and energy transition companies. Asset under management: around €11.3 billion (end 2020). https://imasfoundation.org/ Kingspan Kingspan is a global leader in advanced insulation and building envelope solutions. The company is based in Ireland trading in over 70 countries with 159 factories employing over 15,000 people. The company operates with five divisions: Insulated Panels, Insulation, Light & Air, Water & Energy, and Data & Flooring. The products ensure higher lifetime energy and carbon savings for high-performance, low-carbon, healthy buildings. Kingspan’s mission is to accelerate a net zero emissions future with the wellbeing of people and planet through the Planet Passionate sustainability strategy that aims to impact on three big global issues: climate change, circularity and protection of our natural world. www.kingspan.com Scania Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions, including trucks and buses for heavy transport applications combined with an extensive product-related service offering. Scania offers vehicle financing, insurance, and rental services to enable our customers to focus on their core business. Scania is also a leading provider of industrial and marine engines. www.scania.com Mercedes-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz AG is responsible for the global business of Mercedes-Benz Cars and Mercedes-Benz Vans, with over 170,000 employees worldwide. The company focuses on the development, production and sales of passenger cars, vans and vehicle-related services. Furthermore, the company aspires to be the leader in the fields of electric mobility and vehicle software. The product portfolio comprises the Mercedes-Benz brand with the sub-brands of Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach, Mercedes-EQ, G-Class and the smart brand. Mercedes- Benz AG is one of the world's largest manufacturers of luxury passenger cars. As sustainability is the guiding principle of the Mercedes-Benz strategy and for the company itself, this means creating lasting value for all stakeholders: for customers, employees, investors, business partners and society as a whole. The basis for this is Daimler's sustainable business strategy. The company thus takes responsibility for the economic, ecological and social effects of its business activities and looks at the entire value chain. www.mercedes-benz.com Marcegaglia Marcegaglia is the Italian leading player and the largest independent global operator in the steel processing industry. With 6.2 million tons processed each year and a turnover of more than 5.5 billion euros, Marcegaglia is an Italian industrial group, that is a leading player in Europe and worldwide in the transformation of steel. The acquired leadership is the result of a long, solid and steady growth path, which makes Marcegaglia the largest independent global player in steel transformation. www.marcegaglia.com SMS Group SMS Group is a group of companies internationally active in plant construction and mechanical engineering for the steel and nonferrous metals industry. It has some 14,000 employees who generate worldwide sales of more than EUR 2.9 billion. The sole owner of the holding company SMS GmbH is the Familie Weiss Foundation. www.sms-group.com Stena Metall Finans Stena Metall Group has seven business areas and operations at around 200 locations in nine countries. Each year, six million tons of waste and end-of-life products are recycled and refined, and customers are supplied with many essential raw materials, steel products a nd marine fuels. AB Stena Metall Finans handles the Group’s financial activities and internal banking. The financial portfolio consists of four individual parts:the base portfolio, non-correlated assets, private equity and trading. https://www.stenametall.se/vara-verksamheter/finans/ Vargas Holding Vargas is an investment company that helps to establish and invest in businesses that challenge old truths and solve tomorrow's challenges through sustainable business ideas. Together with bold entrepreneurs, we help to initiate and realise ideas that drive change. This is how we contribute to sustainable development, meet future needs, and support European industrial development. Vargas Holding was established in 2014 by Carl-Erik Lagercrantz and Harald Mix. Among the portfolio companies are Northvolt, Polarium, and H2 Green Steel. www.vargasholding.se .