K2 Equity invests in Guard

Oslo, 3 May 2022 — K2 Equity has invested in Guard, an independent Nordic provider of industrial automation and system integration. The investment gives K2 Equity a controlling position and supports Guard’s growth across water, environment, energy and critical-infrastructure projects.

“K2 Equity backs industrial businesses with strong engineering roots. Guard’s automation expertise and disciplined delivery make it a natural platform for consolidation in the Nordics,” said Karl Kristian Sunde, CEO of K2 Equity and Executive Chairman of Guard.

About Guard

Founded in 1982, Guard delivers automation, SCADA and systems integration for utilities and industry across Norway and Sweden.

About K2 Equity

K2 Equity is an Oslo-based investment company focused on long-term value creation in Nordic industrial and technology businesses.

Media contact

press@k2equity.no