Proventus is a privately held Swedish

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founded in 1980 by Robert Weil. It was listed on the

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from 1982 until 1995. Proventus currently holds shares in companies such as BRIO AB,"Proventus new principal shareholder in Swedish toy maker BRIO"
from 6 July 2004. o2 Produktion AB, J. Lindeberg AB, Nordic Broadcasting Oy, Artek Oy and Tom Dixon. It has previously held shares in companies such as Aritmos, Götabanken,

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, Orrefors Kosta Boda, Puma, TV4 and Upsala-Ekeby. Apart from the investment operations, Proventus is also engaged in the arts through the cultural institutions Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall and the Jewish Theatre in

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Investment companies of Sweden Companies based in Stockholm Companies established in 1980 1980 establishments in Sweden {{Sweden-company-stub

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