Accelerating the Net Zero transition
OUR MISSION
We provide a platform for investing in the full breadth of the climate transition, from seed funding of clean technologies to energy transition infrastructure projects.
Reaching Net Zero emissions by 2050 is the world’s largest investment challenge
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OUR APPROACH
Addressing a global investment challenge
Partnering
with long-term investors
Bringing finance closer to industry
INDUSTRY CAPITAL PARTNERS ( ICP )
We are a dedicated and ambitious team providing investors with comprehensive exposure to the Net Zero transition across asset classes.
Our mission is to bring industry and capital closer together, allowing for more effective and high-impact investments.
We are a team of experts with a diverse background of experience and knowledge, and we are backed by the industrial expertise of Aker, Norway’s largest industrial group of companies.
OUR STORY
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Net Zero investment platform
We provide a platform for investing in the full breadth of climate solutions tackling the Net Zero transition. Our specialised investment teams cover the major asset classes of venture capital, infrastructure, and asset management. Our people include experts in finance, engineering, policy, and climate risk.
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Strong history of working together
Prior to ICP, our founding team members worked together to build, manage, and oversee the asset management of NBIM, Norway’s €1 trillion sovereign wealth fund. This includes team members who worked together to establish the fund’s first renewable energy infrastructure portfolio.
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Industrial ecosystem
We draw on the industrial expertise of the Aker Group with its strong base of engineers, and rich ecosystem of companies. Together ICP and Aker are powerful partners for investing in the Net Zero transition.
ICP SENIOR LEADERSHIP
Yngve Slyngstad is the CEO of ICP, which he established with Aker, the Norwegian industrial investment company.
BACKED BY AKER
Aker is an industrial investment company and the largest shareholder of ICP.
Aker’s ownership interests are concentrated within oil and gas, renewable energy and green technologies, industrial software, seafood and marine biotechnology.
They exercise active ownership to create values, combining industrial expertise with financial strength and capital market expertise. Through board positions, they help develop and strengthen each portfolio company by driving strategy developments, operational improvements, financing, restructuring, and transactions.
Aker is the largest shareholder, directly or indirectly, in 9 companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, Euronext Expand Oslo or Euronext Growth Oslo. Aker and companies in which Aker is the largest investor had a total turnover of around €17 billion in 2022, and a workforce of approximately 35 000, including temporary hires. About 22 500 people are employed in Norway.
AFFILIATIONS
ICP is a member of the One Planet Sovereign Wealth Fund Network, along with other Private Equity & Investment Firm members who are integrating climate change risks and investing in the smooth transition to a low emissions economy.
ICP Infrastructure is a member of WindEurope, the voice of the wind industry, actively promoting wind power across Europe.
ICP Infrastructure is a member of Norwegian Offshore Wind, the largest representative offshore wind body in Norway with the overall mission to develop world leading supply chains within floating wind.