Martin Møller Nielsen
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Martin Møller Nielsen (born August 1964){{cite web|title=Martin Moller NIELSEN|url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/lWrMCPfImdf0CtYk9MJmj4bmMlo/appointments|website=Companies House|accessdate=7 May 2017}} is a Swiss-based Danish billionaire businessman and the founder of Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC).
Career
Møller founded NAC in Skive, Denmark in 1990.{{cite web|url=http://www.nac.dk/about-us/|title=About Us | Nordic Aviation Capital|accessdate=10 September 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114221433/http://www.nac.dk/about-us/|archivedate=14 November 2016}} In 2015, he sold a 67% stake in the company to the private equity firms EQT and Kirkbi in a deal that valued the firm at $3.3 billion.{{Cite web |title=Martin Moller Nielsen |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/martin-moller-nielsen/ |access-date=17 August 2023 |website=Forbes |language=en}} As of 2022 Martin Møller is no longer a shareholder in NAC.
By 2016, NAC operated a fleet of 275 aircraft, leased to 30 regional airlines, including Air Berlin and Etihad.{{cite news|title=Rich List 2016|work=The Sunday Times|issue=35|date=24 April 2016}} In 2021, the Sunday Times Rich List estimated his net worth to be £809 million.{{Cite web|title=The Sunday Times Rich List 2021|url=https://www.thetimes.com/sunday-times-rich-list|access-date=17 November 2021|website=The Times|language=en}}
Following his exit from NAC, Møller established Axiom Group, a family office that managers investments across various industries.{{Cite web |title=axiom group |url=https://www.axiomgroup.com/ |access-date=17 August 2023 |website=www.axiomgroup.com}} In 2022, Axiom Group sold its remaining stake in Nordic Aviation Capital as part of a restructuring plan.{{Cite web |title=Nordic Aviation Capital Writes Down Value Of Its Aircraft Portfolio By Nearly A Third – Smart Aviation Asia-Pacific |url=https://smartaviation-apac.com/nordic-aviation-capital-writes-down-value-of-its-aircraft-portfolio-by-nearly-a-third/ |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=smartaviation-apac.com}} He currently lives in Lugano, Switzerland.
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