About Investment AB Latour (publ)
Investment AB Latour (publ) is a long-term investment firm focused on acquiring and developing companies with strong proprietary brands. The company emphasizes sustainable growth and operational excellence in its portfolio.
Investment Strategy
- Long-term holdings: Prefers investments in companies with proprietary products under their own brands.
- Financial criteria: Targets businesses with:
- 10% average annual growth over a business cycle
- 10% operating margin over a business cycle
- 15-20% return on operating capital over a business cycle
- Active involvement: Takes an active role on the boards of its investee companies.
Company Background
Founded in 1984, Investment AB Latour (publ) was formerly known as AB Hevea. The company is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, with additional offices in Malmo and Stockholm.