Ernströmgruppen acquires Daniamant

Ernströmgruppen AB has today entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Daniamant A/S group from NTR Holding A/S.

"We are pleased to welcome Daniamant and its team on board as a global niche leader complementing Ernströmgruppens´ subsidiaries CM Hammar and Polyform. Our combined entrepreneurial strength in marine safety will benefit our customers," says Håkan Skutberg, Head of Business Area Global Niche Products, Ernströmgruppen.

Daniamant was founded 1975 in Slangerup, Denmark and specializes in products that contribute to safety at sea. The company operates with sales on a global market from two production sites in Denmark and UK respectively with a yearly turnover of approximately 90 mDKK. Their product range consists of three product groups: Survivor Locator Lights, Bridge and Voyage Alarms, Salinity and Oil-in-Water Sensors.

Kevin Rough, CEO of Daniamant, says: "I am delighted to welcome Ernströmgruppen as the new owner. Daniamant is an attractive company that will continue to develop based on the organisation's competencies and, not least, our strong market position. This is the beginning of a new chapter for Daniamant and I look forward to developing the company together with all our talented employees."

Alexander Wennergren Helm, CEO of Ernströmgruppen, is looking forward to support Daniamant's journey: "We are very impressed with Daniamant's team and how they have managed to build a leading and global company. This acquisition will further strengthen our position in the marine safety market and provide a solid base for further expansion."