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An introduction to Scandinavian Astor Group

Scandinavian Astor Group a distinguished Swedish powerhouse in the realm of defense and security, is a trusted partner for cutting-edge products, top-notch services, and innovative technical solutions. The group has three business areas: Astor Industry, Astor Tech and Astor Protect. Within Astor Industry, the companies mainly function as a subcontractor of components to large companies in the defense industry but also other large industries. Astor Tech delivers advanced systems and products aimed solely at the defence and security industry through framework or agency agreements, primarily to government agencies. Astor Protect delivers advanced security and survival solutions for critical environments, with products and services in personal protective equipment, rescue equipment and tactical security systems for both public and private actors.

Astor Industry

The companies in the business area Astor Industry act as subcontractors to the defense industry and several other industrial segments such as the automotive, engineering and maritime industries, etc. The offering currently consists of components and related services to mainly larger industrial customers with an emphasis on the Nordic region but also on a global market. The companies, with a leading position in one or more product verticals and market niches, are divided into Marstrom Composite, Composite Design Sweden, JPC Composite as well as Mikroponent and Welas.

Astor Tech

The companies within the business area Astor Tech delivers finished products and services that are critical for a modern defense landscape directly to end customers, such as authorities and defense industries. The business area currently consists of Oscilion and Scandiflash.

Astor Protect

Astor Protect consolidates and develops the Group’s security offerings, focusing on delivering advanced security and survival solutions for critical environments. Through high-quality products and services in personal protective equipment, rescue equipment, and tactical security systems, Astor Protect enhances protection, risk management, and preparedness in defense, aviation, maritime, and industrial sectors. The business area currently consists of Airsafe Sweden and the group intends to expand it’s offer by acquiring more companies. 

We are the leading group in development and production of high-tech and customized solutions towards defense and industrial segments. We drive strength and security in all elements.

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Investors

Scandinavian Astor Group is a publicly traded company at NGM Nordic SME, ticker: ASTOR.

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Our subsidiaries

Oscilion

Marstrom Composite

JPC Composite

Composite Design Sweden

ID Modeller

Mikroponent

Welas

Airsafe Sweden

Scandiflash

Astor Group: Business Concept, Strategy, and Financial Objectives

Unlocking Growth Opportunities

Astor Group’s diverse product portfolio offers significant potential for export to international markets and expansion into adjacent industrial segments. Leveraging its deep expertise in the market, Astor Group strategically enters new markets through partnerships and direct sales.

By maintaining a dual-business model, Astor Group ensures operational diversification to address the evolving demands of the market. This approach reduces risk and creates multiple avenues for sustainable growth, positioning the Group to thrive in both times of peace and conflict.

Ambitious Financial Objectives

Astor Group has set clear financial targets for 2028:

  • Sales Growth: Achieve revenues of at least SEK 2,500 million, including acquisitions.
  • Profitability: Reach an operating margin (EBITDA) of at least 15%.

Strategic Expansion and Acquisitions

Astor Group follows an ambitious acquisition strategy and has identified a substantial number of reputable acquisition candidates within the defence and security sectors. Future development will continue to be driven by a combination of organic growth and targeted acquisitions, strengthening Astor Group’s position as a leader in the defence sector.

The company plans to establish a presence in key priority markets, offering significant opportunities for growth across both Astor Industry and Astor Tech. With a forward-looking strategy and a proven track record, Astor Group is well-equipped to achieve its objectives and deliver long-term value for investors.

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Company timeline

2006
2006
The company Oscilion is founded (by Tommy Kahlin and Lennart Sundberg).
2018
2018
Acquisition of JPC Composite AB, 60 % ownership.
2020
2020
”Astor” is formally registered as name for the group. The name comes from the Aesir god Tor – Asa-Tor – in Norse mythology.
2022
2022
Acquisition of Marstrom Composite AB. Acquisition of remaining 40 % of JPC. Logo for the group as Scandinavian Astor Group is developed.
2023
2023
Scandinavian Astor Group IPO on Spotlight Stock Market. Acquisition of Mikroponent AB.
2024
2024
Acquisition of Airsafe Sweden AB and Scandiflash AB. Marstrom acquisition of Composite Design Sweden.
2024
2024
Listing on NGM Nordic SME as well as dual listing on Boerse Stuttgart.
2025
2025
Mikroponent acquires Welas Oy and Marstrom Composite acquires ID Modeller.
2025
2025
Astor Group updates financial targets to sales of SEK 2,500 million and an EBITDA margin of at least 15 per cent for the full year 2028.
2025
2025
Astor Group establishes the business area Astor Protect.

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