Montagu invests in buyouts of businesses headquartered in Northern Europe. These will typically have enterprise values in the range of €100 million to €1 billion. 
Montagu does not have target industry sectors. Instead it looks for companies producing products or services which would be badly missed if the business did not otherwise exist. Here is a summary of investments, past and present.

Telecommunications
Value: c.€425 million
In portfolio
2011
Poland
Provider of survival and personal protection suits
Value: Undisclosed
In portfolio
2011
Norway
Hosting and domain services
Value: £222 million
In portfolio
2010
Germany
Business software and services
Value: NOK 11 billion (€1.4 billion)
In portfolio
2010
Norway
Airfield lighting
Value: Undisclosed
In portfolio
2009
France
Waste management
Value: £1.7 billion
In portfolio
2008
United Kingdom
Healthcare
Value: Undisclosed
In portfolio
2008
Hungary
Consumer goods
Value: £162 million
In portfolio
2007
United Kingdom
Logistics/transportation
Value: Undisclosed
In portfolio
2007
Denmark
Support Services
Value: c.£450 million
Realised
2006
United Kingdom
Energy/environment
Value: Undisclosed
In portfolio
2006
Denmark
Financial Services
Value: £182 million
Realised
2006
United Kingdom
Healthcare
Value: Undisclosed
Realised
2006
France
Healthcare
Value: €1.03 billion
In portfolio
2005
Germany
Support Services
Value: £200 million
Realised
2005
United Kingdom
Pharmaceuticals
Value: Undisclosed
Realised
2005
Denmark
Food & Beverage Producers
Value: Undisclosed
Realised
2004
Germany
Retailers
Value: £244 million
In portfolio
2004
United Kingdom
Industrial Engineering
Value: Undisclosed
Realised
2004
Germany
Aerospace
Value: £146 million
Realised
2004
United Kingdom
Media
Value: Undisclosed
In portfolio
2004
France
Electronic & Electrical Equipment
Value: €525 million
Realised
2003
France
General Industries
Value: £860 million
Realised
2003
United Kingdom
Food & Beverage Producers
Value: £70 million
Realised
2003
United Kingdom
Transport
Value: £162 million
Realised
2003
United Kingdom
Support Services
Value: £220 million
Realised
2002
United Kingdom
Electronic & Electrical Equipment
Value: €5.1 billion
Realised
2002
France
Healthcare equipment & services
Value: £66 million
Realised
2002
France
Industrial Engineering
Value: £125 million
Realised
2002
United Kingdom
General Financial
Value: £125 million
Realised
2002
United Kingdom
Household Goods
Value: €103 million
Realised
2001
France
Retailers
Value: €920 million
Realised
2001
France
Automobiles & Parts
Value: €776 million
Realised
2001
Germany
General Industries
Value: £496 million
Realised
2000
United Kingdom
Electronic & Electrical Equipment
Value: Undisclosed
Realised
2000
United Kingdom
Automobiles & Parts
Value: Undisclosed
In portfolio
2000
United Kingdom
Pharmaceuticals
Value: £32 million
Realised
1999
United Kingdom
Leisure Goods
Value: £101 million
Realised
1999
United Kingdom
Food & Beverage Producers
Value: £174 million
Realised
1999
United Kingdom
Food & Beverage Producers
Value: £66 million
Realised
1999
United Kingdom
Support Services
Value: £34 million
Realised
1999
Sweden
Support Services
Value: £98 million
Realised
1998
United Kingdom
General Industries
Value: £70 million
Realised
1998
United Kingdom
Technology Hardware & Equipment
Value: £39 million
Realised
1998
Switzerland
Media
Value: £276 million
Realised
1998
United Kingdom
Forestry & Paper
Value: £145 million
Realised
1997
United Kingdom
Pharmaceuticals
Value: £10 million
Realised
1997
United Kingdom
Support Services
Value: 6 billion Frf
Realised
1997
France
Transport
Value: £77 million
Realised
1997
United Kingdom
General Industries
Value: £65 million
Realised
1997
France
Electronic & Electrical Equipment
Value: £16 million
Realised
1997
United Kingdom
Food & Beverage Producers
Value: £61 million
In portfolio
1997
United Kingdom
General Industries
Value: £184 million
Realised
1996
United Kingdom
Electronic & Electrical Equipment
Value: £31 million
Realised
1996
United Kingdom
Chemicals
Value: £160 million
Realised
1996
Finland
Chemicals
Value: £38 million
Realised
1996
United Kingdom
Healthcare
Value: £88m
Realised
1996
Switzerland
Transport
Value: £14 million
Realised
1996
United Kingdom
Technology Hardware & Equipment
Value: £3 milliion
Realised
1995
United Kingdom
Support Services
Value: £50 million
Realised
1995
United Kingdom
Transport
Value: £140 million
Realised
1995
United Kingdom
Transport
Value: £6 million
Realised
1995
United Kingdom
Chemicals
Value: £40 million
Realised
1995
United Kingdom
Automobiles & Parts
Value: £11 million
Realised
1995
United Kingdom
Retailers
Value: £173 million
Realised
1995
United Kingdom
General Industries
Value: £134 million
Realised
1995
United Kingdom
General Industries
Value: £78 million
Realised
1994
United Kingdom
Transport
Value: £35 million
Realised
1994
United Kingdom
General Financial
Value: 0
Realised
1994
United Kingdom
Transport
Value: £27 million
Realised
1994
United Kingdom
Support Services
Value: £58 million
Realised
1994
United Kingdom
Transport
Value: £25 million
Realised
1994
United Kingdom
Transport
Value: £26 million
Realised
1994
United Kingdom
General Financial
Value: £5 million
Realised
1994
United Kingdom
Aerospace
Value: £11 million
Realised
1993
United Kingdom
Healthcare
Value: £82 million
Realised
1993
United Kingdom
Aerospace
Value: £43 million
Realised
1993
United Kingdom
Transport
Value: £20 million
Realised
1992
United Kingdom
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