Fjord - what we do
FJORD - CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENTS FOR A LOW CARBON WORLD
Founded in 2007, Fjord is one of a few private equity firms globally which focus exclusively on clean energy. The firm invests in middle market renewable energy, and energy efficiency companies, with the objective of creating value through an active industrial ownership model. Fjord seeks to leverage the team's proprietary deal sourcing capabilities, and over 90 years of collective experience as senior operators, industrial portfolio managers, professional advisors and private equity investors, to generate superior returns to its investors.
With strong anchor investors, the Firm has been endorsed by forward-looking investors who see the opportunity in a world transitioning with increasing speed to a low carbon economy.
The Value Creation Model
Fjord's value creation model is characterized by the Firm's unique deal-sourcing capabilities, disciplined approach to investment selection and direct involvement with portfolio companies - through active ownership and an industrial approach. Specifically, the team has extensive experience transforming companies at all levels, and across sizes and sectors, a capability that is at the heart of the Firm's value creation model.
The Team
The Fjord team comprises 9 investment professionals making it a strong and experienced clean energy/private equity specialist team, with appropriate resources to carry out the Firm's strategy of proactive deal origination and active, hands-on supervision of portfolio companies.
Fjord's partners have created significant value throughout their careers by managing investment portfolios of large industrial companies, operating as CEOs and COOs and senior advisors of banks and industrial companies, as well as serving as senior professionals and private equity investors in leading global firms. The partners are supported by a team of highly-qualified investment professionals, with complementary backgrounds in private equity, investment banking, management consulting and clean energy industry.
Importantly, the team's distinguished professional achievements provides Fjord with a unique network of senior-level relationships and access to proprietary deal flow in the energy world.
“Creating value through active industrial ownership - meticulous attention to operational & financial performance”
