We have advised Consat Telematics AB (Consat Telematics), a leader in intelligent transport systems (ITS), on its minority stake acquisition by Bonnier Capital.
Consat Telematics is a leading provider of intelligent transport systems (ITS) for public transport, headquartered in Gothenburg and with local presence in countries including Norway, Canada, Australia and Brazil. The company's offering is built on its proprietary platform, Consat Telematics Solution, which combines hardware and software for real-time passenger information, driver support, traffic management, passenger counting, electromobility and vehicle monitoring. The platform is in operation across a growing customer base of public transport authorities and bus operators worldwide and constitutes the largest central integration platform for public transport in the Nordics. In recent years, the company has established itself as a prominent player with strong growth beyond the Nordic region as well.
Consat Telematics has its origins as a subsidiary of Consat AB, a privately owned Swedish engineering company based in Gothenburg with over 35 years of experience in technically advanced product development across industries such as automotive, energy, telecom and industrials. Through Bonnier Capital's entry as an investor, Consat Telematics gains a long-term and experienced ownership partner that complements the existing shareholder base and supports the company in the next phase of its growth journey.