UniSea partners with Adelis to accelerate growth and global expansion
UniSea has delivered maritime software since 1997 and is today the leading provider of HSEQ SaaS, supporting maritime customers worldwide. To accelerate international growth and support the company’s continued development, Unisea is now partnering with Adelis as new majority owner.
With over 25 years of experience as a global maritime software provider, UniSea supports its customers with regulatory compliance and optimising internal work processes through a modern and user friendly HSEQ SaaS. Moreover, UniSea is also an IT services partner for key customers. The company has a world leading position in its niche. Today, UniSea serves over 90 customers with 1 500 vessels across the Nordics, Europe, and North America, including some of the largest shipping companies in the world.
”We have made a thorough assessment of the broader maritime software market, where we see multiple secular trends driving future growth. UniSea stands out as a clear market leader within its niche, and is a strong platform for further global expansion within the fast-growing maritime software market. We are impressed by UniSea’s experienced management team and approach to customer-driven product development, and we look forward to partnering with the management team to support the continued growth journey,” says Jørgen Møinichen and Lene Stern from Adelis.
”UniSea is seeking a partner to help accelerate our international growth and support the company’s continued development. We know that Adelis has extensive experience in developing software companies globally and are excited to partner with them to further improve our value proposition towards our customers and create a leading global maritime software company,” says UniSea’s CEO Kurt Roar Vilhelmsen.
For further information:
Kurt Roar Vilhelmsen, UniSea AS, krv@unisea.no, +47 915 75 915
Len Lene Sandvoll Stern, Adelis Equity Partners, lene.stern@adelisequity.com. +46 702 81 34 24
Jørgen Møinichen, Adelis Equity Partners, jorgen.moinichen@adelisequity.com, +46 790 77 0221
About Unisea
UniSea is a software and consultancy house with a dedicated shipping and offshore focus. Since 1997, UniSea has delivered market leading HSEQ and operations support software to a large number of vessels and companies worldwide. The strategy is to specialize in optimizing customers’ internal work processes through user-friendly and industry-specific solutions. Today, UniSea has around 90 customers, including some of the world’s largest shipping companies, who use UniSea software modules on almost 1 500 vessels worldwide. For more information, please visit www.unisea.no
About Adelis Equity Partners
Adelis is a growth partner for well-positioned, Nordic companies. Adelis partners with management and/or owners to build businesses in growth segments and with strong market positions. Since raising its first fund in 2013, Adelis has been one of the most active investors in the Nordic middle-market, making 34 platform investments and more than 150 add-on acquisitions. Adelis today manages approximately €2 billion in capital. For more information, please visitwww.adelisequity.com.