Real Assets
Real assets, for generations to come.
Our portfolio comprises real assets with long-term strategic value. Through active ownership, we develop businesses in forestry and real estate with the ambition of creating lasting value for generations to come.
Active ownership with lasting value.
We own companies with real assets and an industrial connection, where we can act as a strategic owner and partner. Our focus is on long-term value creation through clear ownership direction, structural growth and responsible stewardship.
As active owners, we engage through board participation, long-term relationships and close dialogue with boards, management teams and other key stakeholders. We combine a deep understanding of the businesses with our role as a strategic owner and provide the expertise, experience and network of Wallenberg Investments.
With a perspective that extends well beyond individual business cycles, we work to strengthen our companies’ competitiveness, develop long-term sustainable business models and ensure a balanced approach to financial and operational risks. Our ambition is to develop and manage real assets that create value for generations to come.
- Net sales 2025 (SEK bn)
- 1.6
- Employees 2025 (average)
- 501
- Total assets 2025 (SEK bn)
- 20.4
Our portfolio
Kopparfors Skogar
One of the largest private forest owners in Sweden
Year of investment
2019
Headquarters
Falun, Sweden
Kopparfors Skogar owns more than 282,000 hectares of land in Sweden, of which approximately 229,000 is productive forest land. The company supports the transition to an increased share of renewable energy by actively contributing to the development of new wind farms and leasing land for wind turbines. Today, there are 155 turbines on the company’s land. The company has 26 employees and is headquartered in Falun, Sweden. In 2024, Kopparfors Skogar had sales of approximately SEK 578 million.
- Ownership (capital/votes, %)
- 100
- Holding value (SEK)
- Unlisted
- Board representation from Wallenberg Investments
- Richard Nilsson
Näckström
AB Näckström is a long-term property owner
Year of investment
2025
Headquarters
Stockholm, Sweden
Its principal assets are the property at Arsenalsgatan 8 and Villa Täcka Udden.
Arsenalsgatan 8 is the headquarters of Investor AB and Wallenberg Investments AB.
Villa Täcka Udden was built in 1869–70 and acquired by Knut and Alice Wallenberg in 1888. Since the late 1950s, the property has been used for official entertaining.
- Ownership (capital/votes, %)
- 100
- Holding value (SEK)
- Unlisted
- Board representation from Wallenberg Investments
- Magnus Fernström
The Grand Group
The Grand Group consists of Scandinavia’s leading hotels – Grand Hôtel, Lydmar Hotel and Sparrow Hotel
Year of investment
2021
Headquarters
Stockholm, Sweden
Through Wallenberg Investments and Investor AB, the Wallenberg family has been the owners of the Grand Hôtel for more than 50 years and the business and the Grand Hôtel property are owned by FAM (FAM Förvaltning AB) today. The Grand Group offers accommodation, food and drink, spa and conference facilities, and a banquet hall. The Group consists of Scandinavia’s leading hotels which are all located in central Stockholm with close to 473 employees. In 2024, The Grand Group had sales of approximately SEK 900 million.
- Ownership (capital/votes, %)
- 100
- Holding value (SEK)
- Unlisted
Team
Magnus Fernström
Head of Real Assets
Josefin Karlsson
Investment Manager
Liselotte Ray
Executive Assistant
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