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OpenGate Capital Acquires Svendborg-Based Maersk Training

Nov 2, 2026 | By Kuldeep Jangid

OpenGate Capital Acquires Svendborg-Based Maersk Training

Global private equity firm OpenGate Capital has completed the acquisition of Maersk Training and its subsidiary, Maersk H2S Safety Services.

SUMMARY

  • OpenGate Capital acquired Maersk Training.
  • The deal expands its safety training services.
  • OpenGate Capital is a global private equity firm.

The companies provide safety training and gas safety services worldwide. They were acquired from A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S, a global logistics company. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

Maersk Training provides safety services and training to companies worldwide. Through its subsidiary, Maersk H2S Safety Services, it offers specialised hydrogen sulphide (H2S) safety services and health and safety support to businesses operating in high-risk environments.

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The company also provides onsite safety supervision, monitoring and equipment maintenance to protect workers and business assets. Its training services include instructor-led courses, digital learning and virtual reality-based programmes for the energy, maritime and renewable energy sectors. It works with several leading global energy companies.

“We are pleased to complete this acquisition and to welcome Maersk Training to the OpenGate family,” said Andrew Nikou, CEO of OpenGate Capital. “Maersk Training is a global leader in mission-critical industrial safety services, with a talented team, deep customer relationships and a reputation for quality and reliability.

“We are proud of where we come from and excited about where we are going,” said David Skov, CEO of Maersk Training. “Our Maersk heritage has helped shape our culture and the standards we stand for, and we carry those with us into this next chapter.

About OpenGate

Founded in 2005, OpenGate Capital is a global private equity firm that acquires and manages businesses to improve their operations, support innovation and drive growth. Headquartered in New York and Paris, the firm focuses on building and expanding businesses. Its team has experience in acquiring, managing and growing companies across different industries.

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