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Namestring
Bergman & Beving
Legal namestring
Bergman & Beving Aktiebolag
Websiteurl
bergmanbeving.com
Company typeenum
Public
Founded yearint
1906
Descriptiontext

Bergman & Beving Aktiebolag is a Swedish industrial holding company founded in 1906 and publicly listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange under the ticker BB (corporate identity number 556034-8590). The company specializes in acquiring and developing niche technology companies from a long-term ownership perspective, operating through approximately 40 independent business units organized into four divisions: Core Solutions (fastening products, metal liners, heat exchangers, access panels), Safety Technology (personal, area, perimeter, technical, and fire safety), Machinery & Equipment (machinery, tools, appliances, instruments), and PPE & Utilities (protective equipment and utility solutions targeting Nordic industrial and construction retailers).

Short descriptiontext

Swedish industrial holding company that acquires and develops niche technology companies through approximately 40 independent business units across four divisions (Core Solutions, Safety Technology, Machinery & Equipment, PPE & Utilities) serving construction and manufacturing customers in about 25 countries.

Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
1,001–5,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersStockholm, Sweden
HQ citystring
Stockholm
HQ countrystring
Sweden
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
industrial holding company, industrial components supply, safety products distribution, personal protective equipment, construction and manufacturing equipment
Industry2 codes
1Attachments & Work Tools (Buckets, Augers, Hammers)
CodeIMAHAAAMPrimaryYes
2Pressure Vessels, Columns & Storage Tanks (ASME/Process Vessels)
CodeIMAHAEAFPrimaryNo
NAICS code3 codes
  • Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing3339
  • Construction Machinery Manufacturing33312
  • All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing333248
SIC code3 codes
  • General Industrial Machinery & Equipment3560
  • Construction Machinery & Equip3531
  • Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment3590
Product category
Industrial Products & Solutions
No data
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Industrial Products and Solutions Sales
TypeHardware Sales
Description

The group generates revenue through approximately 40 independent business units that manufacture and sell industrial components, safety products, machinery, equipment, tools, and personal protective equipment to construction and manufacturing sectors. Revenue is approximately SEK 5 billion annually.

bergmanbeving.com
Marketing channels3 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels2 records

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

Bergman & Beving is a Swedish industrial group that acquires and develops niche technology companies from a long-term ownership perspective. Through roughly 40 independent business units organized into four divisions (Core Solutions, Safety Technology, Machinery & Equipment, PPE & Utilities), it supplies industrial components, safety products, machinery, tools, and personal protective equipment to construction and manufacturing customers.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 2 values shown
  • Over 15% average annual return (CAGR) from B&B share over the past 20 years
+1 more record
Product overview1 text field

Bergman & Beving is a Swedish industrial group operating through four divisions: Core Solutions (components including fastening products, metal liners, heat exchangers, access panels), Safety Technology (personal, area, perimeter, technical and fire safety), Machinery & Equipment (machinery, tools, instruments), and PPE & Utilities (protective equipment for Nordic retailers). The company manages around 40 independent business units with approximately SEK 5 billion in annual revenue. Key acquired brands include JO Safety, Abtech Safety Ltd/ORMS, A.T.E Solutions Ltd, Orbital Fabrications Ltd, and Polartherm.

Product and service4 records
1Core Solutions
CategoryIndustrial components and solutions
Description

Companies supplying components and solutions such as fastening products, metal liners, heat exchangers, and access panels for industrial applications.

2Safety Technology
CategorySafety products and solutions
Description

Safety products and solutions including personal, area, perimeter, technical, and fire safety offerings for industrial and commercial sectors.

3Machinery & Equipment
CategoryIndustrial machinery and equipment
Description

Specialized machinery, equipment, tools, appliances, and instruments for industrial and construction applications.

4PPE & Utilities
CategoryPersonal protective equipment and utilities
Description

Personal protective equipment and utility solutions targeting Nordic industrial and construction retailers.

Scale indicator7 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership1 partner
1Hand in Hand
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Bergman & Beving partners with Hand in Hand, an organization focused on empowering communities in Kenya through business development knowledge and sustainable practices. The partnership aims to support the village of Cheboin by helping establish 175 businesses and create 228 jobs by 2026. Bergman & Beving provides funding and support while Hand in Hand delivers entrepreneurship training and community development programs. After two years, the project has mobilized 251 members across 13 self-help groups with 170 women and 81 men actively participating, and 115 enterprises have been created or strengthened generating 185 jobs.

Recent move7 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight4 records

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Type, Description

Market position
Competitive moat4 records

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Type, Details

Key risks6 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights6 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment2 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile2 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

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Has app

Core technology
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Number of profiles
Profiles6 records

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Subsidiaries9 records

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Name, Acquired on, Relationship type, Type, Business focus

No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A4 records

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Bergman & Beving

Industrial Products & Solutionsbergmanbeving.com

Swedish industrial holding company that acquires and develops niche technology companies through approximately 40 independent business units across four divisions (Core Solutions, Safety Technology, Machinery & Equipment, PPE & Utilities) serving construction and manufacturing customers in about 25 countries.

What Bergman & Beving does

Bergman & Beving Aktiebolag is a Swedish industrial holding company founded in 1906 and publicly listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange under the ticker BB (corporate identity number 556034-8590). The company specializes in acquiring and developing niche technology companies from a long-term ownership perspective, operating through approximately 40 independent business units organized into four divisions: Core Solutions (fastening products, metal liners, heat exchangers, access panels), Safety Technology (personal, area, perimeter, technical, and fire safety), Machinery & Equipment (machinery, tools, appliances, instruments), and PPE & Utilities (protective equipment and utility solutions targeting Nordic industrial and construction retailers).

Bergman & Beving firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Bergman & Beving
Legal name
Bergman & Beving Aktiebolag
Website
https://bergmanbeving.com
Company type
Public
Founded year
1906
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1,001–5,000 employees
Short description
Swedish industrial holding company that acquires and develops niche technology companies through approximately 40 independent business units across four divisions (Core Solutions, Safety Technology, Machinery & Equipment, PPE & Utilities) serving construction and manufacturing customers in about 25 countries.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Bergman & Beving industry classification

Industry
Product category
Industrial Products & Solutions
NAICS
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339), Construction Machinery Manufacturing (33312), All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248)
SIC
General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590)
akta.pro primary industry
Attachments & Work Tools (Buckets, Augers, Hammers) (IMAHAAAM)
akta.pro secondary industry
Pressure Vessels, Columns & Storage Tanks (ASME/Process Vessels) (IMAHAEAF)

Keywords

  • Industrial holding company
  • Industrial components supply
  • Safety products distribution
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Construction and manufacturing equipment

Where Bergman & Beving is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Stockholm
HQ country
Sweden
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

Bergman & Beving business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

  1. Industrial Products and Solutions Sales: The group generates revenue through approximately 40 independent business units that manufacture and sell industrial components, safety products, machinery, equipment, tools, and personal protective equipment to construction and manufacturing sectors. Revenue is approximately SEK 5 billion annually.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Bergman & Beving product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Bergman & Beving is a Swedish industrial group that acquires and develops niche technology companies from a long-term ownership perspective. Through roughly 40 independent business units organized into four divisions (Core Solutions, Safety Technology, Machinery & Equipment, PPE & Utilities), it supplies industrial components, safety products, machinery, tools, and personal protective equipment to construction and manufacturing customers.

Product overview

Bergman & Beving is a Swedish industrial group operating through four divisions: Core Solutions (components including fastening products, metal liners, heat exchangers, access panels), Safety Technology (personal, area, perimeter, technical and fire safety), Machinery & Equipment (machinery, tools, instruments), and PPE & Utilities (protective equipment for Nordic retailers). The company manages around 40 independent business units with approximately SEK 5 billion in annual revenue. Key acquired brands include JO Safety, Abtech Safety Ltd/ORMS, A.T.E Solutions Ltd, Orbital Fabrications Ltd, and Polartherm.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Core Solutions Companies supplying components and solutions such as fastening products, metal liners, heat exchangers, and access panels for industrial applications.
  • Safety Technology Safety products and solutions including personal, area, perimeter, technical, and fire safety offerings for industrial and commercial sectors.
  • Machinery & Equipment Specialized machinery, equipment, tools, appliances, and instruments for industrial and construction applications.
  • PPE & Utilities Personal protective equipment and utility solutions targeting Nordic industrial and construction retailers.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Over 15% average annual return (CAGR) from B&B share over the past 20 years
  • +1 more outcomes

Companies that use Bergman & Beving

Customer profile

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Bergman & Beving technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Bergman & Beving partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

  • Hand in HandcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBergman & Beving partners with Hand in Hand, an organization focused on empowering communities in Kenya through business development knowledge and sustainable practices. The partnership aims to support the village of Cheboin by helping establish 175 businesses and create 228 jobs by 2026. Bergman & Beving provides funding and support while Hand in Hand delivers entrepreneurship training and community development programs. After two years, the project has mobilized 251 members across 13 self-help groups with 170 women and 81 men actively participating, and 115 enterprises have been created or strengthened generating 185 jobs.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Bergman & Beving competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Bergman & Beving financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Bergman & Beving leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Bergman & Beving subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries9 records

Bergman & Beving funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Bergman & Beving M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A4 records

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Bergman & Beving

What does Bergman & Beving do?

Bergman & Beving is a Swedish industrial group that acquires and develops niche technology companies from a long-term ownership perspective. Through roughly 40 independent business units organized into four divisions (Core Solutions, Safety Technology, Machinery & Equipment, PPE & Utilities), it supplies industrial components, safety products, machinery, tools, and personal protective equipment to construction and manufacturing customers.

Is Bergman & Beving a public or private company?

Bergman & Beving is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.

When was Bergman & Beving founded?

Bergman & Beving was founded in 1906. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

Where is Bergman & Beving based?

Bergman & Beving is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, in the Europe region.

How does Bergman & Beving make money?

One revenue line is on record: industrial Products and Solutions Sales.

Does Bergman & Beving have an API?

No public API is recorded for Bergman & Beving.

What industry is Bergman & Beving in?

Bergman & Beving's product category is Industrial Products & Solutions. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAAAM, Attachments & Work Tools (Buckets, Augers, Hammers), with a secondary code of IMAHAEAF, Pressure Vessels, Columns & Storage Tanks (ASME/Process Vessels). Its NAICS code is 3339 and its SIC code is 3560.

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AffarsvarldenStorägaren ökar i Bergman & Beving för 14,4 miljonerTisenhult-Gruppen purchased 50,000 shares of Bergman & Beving on August 12 for approximately 14.4 million Swedish kronor. This acquisition increases their stake to 10.42 percent of the capital and 19.83 percent of the votes. The purchase follows a similar transaction of nearly 29 million kronor reported the previous day.Dagens industriTisenhult nu största ägare i Bergman & BevingTisenhult-gruppen has increased its stake in Bergman & Beving, becoming the company's largest shareholder by share capital. The transaction occurred with the publication date noted as August 11, 2026.Dagens industriStorägare mångmiljontankar i verkstadsföretagetTisenhult-gruppen, the second-largest shareholder of Bergman & Beving, purchased 51,773 B-shares for approximately 14.5 million SEK on Tuesday, according to filings with Finansinspektionen's insider registry.AffarsvarldenStorägare ökar i Bergman & Beving för 14,5 miljonerTisenhult-gruppen purchased 51,773 shares of Bergman & Beving on August 4 for approximately 14.5 million Swedish kronor. Following the transaction, Anders Börjesson and Tisenhult-gruppen increased their stake to 9.87% of the capital and 19.42% of the votes. The purchase was disclosed via Finansinspektionen's transparency register.YahooBergman & Beving AB (FRA:BLRB) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong EBITDA Growth Amid ...Bergman & Beving AB reported Q1 2026 earnings with a 9% increase in EBITDA and an improved EBITDA margin of 10.7%, marking 26 consecutive quarters of profit improvement, driven by strong performance in the Core Solutions and Safety Technology divisions with revenue growth of 11% and 27% respectively. The company's net debt decreased by SEK100 million during the quarter while earnings per share rose from SEK8.2 to SEK8.5 on a rolling 12-month basis. However, the Machinery and Equipment division saw a significant EBITA margin decline from 11.6% to 4.2%, and rising raw material and energy costs tied to the Iran conflict present ongoing operational headwinds, with no significant near-term growth expected due to geopolitical tensions.openPR.comGlobal Fall Protection Equipments Market Size, Growth, Trends & Forecast to 2033 Karam, FallTech, Bergman & BevingThe global fall protection equipment market is forecasted to grow significantly by 2033, driven by safety regulations and increased construction and industrial activities worldwide. The report highlights key companies, product types, and regional markets involved in the industry, with a comprehensive analysis of market trends and strategic developments.InsidermediaPannone dealmakers work on sale of Bolton firm to international groupPannone Corporate acted as legal adviser to the shareholders of Bolton-based fire and smoke curtain manufacturer A1 Shutters in its sale to listed Swedish industrial group Bergman & Beving (B&B). A1 Shutters, which has operated for nearly 40 years and completed landmark projects including Dubai's Burj Khalifa and the Qatar 2022 World Cup Stadium, will be integrated into B&B's Safety Technology division. Carl Everest, who has led A1 Shutters for nearly four decades, will continue as managing director following the transaction's completion.Pulse 2.0Bergman & Beving Buying 90% Stake In Photonic Printing Innovator DataLaseBergman & Beving acquired a 90% stake in DataLase Holdings, a UK photonic printing company, with the deal taking effect immediately. DataLase reports annual turnover of about £4 million and will integrate into Bergman & Beving's Safety Technology division. CEO Clare Lewis retains a 10% stake.TradingViewBergman & Beving divests Skydda’s Nordic operations to AhlsellBergman & Beving agreed to sell Skydda's Nordic subsidiaries (Sweden, Finland, Norway) to Ahlsell, valued at MSEK 300. The deal, subject to competition approval, will generate a capital loss of MSEK 270 and uses proceeds to acquire niche tech companies.NasdaqBergman & Beving acquires CollinderBergman & Beving acquired all shares in Collinder Märksystem AB, a Swedish safety and industrial signage company with 23 employees and MSEK 60 turnover. The acquisition strengthens Bergman & Beving's position in the safety signage niche, particularly in Sweden, and is expected to have a marginally positive impact on earnings per share for the current financial year.