Oras Invest - A family company focused on industrial ownership

About Us

We are an industrial owner with a long-term commitment

Oras Invest focuses on industrial companies, which operate in building, water and bio-based materials value chains or in closely related sectors. We develop our companies through active board work and close cooperation with the management and other significant owners.

Our approach

Our goal is to capitalize on the strengths that make us stand out from financial investors

With our exceptionally long ownership horizon – ownership over generations and decades – we develop our companies patiently. Within our network we have unique industrial expertise.

The roots of Oras Invest lie in family entrepreneurship: the faucet company Oras was founded in 1945. Our current industrial ownerships are Oras Group, Kemira, Valmet and Georg Fischer.  The net asset value of Oras Invest was EUR 1.5 billion at the end of 2023.

Key figures

Development of Oras Invest NAV and ownerships, EURm
Development of Oras Invest NAV and TSR of OMX HELSINKI
Composition of Oras Invest NAV 12/2023

Our Companies

Our industrial ownerships are Oras Group, Kemira, Valmet and Georg Fischer

Oras Group

Oras Invest ownership:

100%

Oras Group is a significant European provider of sanitary fittings.

Kemira

Oras Invest ownership:

23%

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water intensive industries.

Valmet

Oras Invest ownership:

10%

Valmet is a leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries.

Georg Fischer

Oras Invest ownership:

5%

Georg Fischer is an industrial group providing products and solutions for the safe transport of liquids and gases, lightweight casting components and high-precision manufacturing technologies.

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Only sustainable companies can create value and be successful in the long term

Our sustainability approach

Sustainable value creation – influencing through active ownership

Sustainable value creation has always been at the core of Oras Invest and its companies’ operations. As a responsible and active owner, we have integrated sustainability closely into our value creation strategy.