Vinge advises Santander Consumer Finance in connection with its acquisition of all shares in Athlon Sweden AB, which is part of Mercedes-Benz Mobility.
Vinge has advised the owner of Nordic Road Safety AB in connection with the sale of 85% of the shares to Lagercrantz Group AB. Nordic Road Safety is a leading supplier within development, consultation, sales, project management and installation of permanent road safety in the form of road barrier systems and noise protection and has a turnover of approximately SEK 350 million with an operating profit of approximately SEK 50 million.
Veoneer is the world leader in automotive electronic restraint control systems and has sold more than 1 billion electronic control units and crash sensors. Veoneer’s scalable, best-in-class restraint control systems are saving lives by mitigating the effects of car crashes. In 2023, the company’s products are part of more than 40 scheduled vehicle launches. The company has approximately 2,700 employees in 11 countries.
Vinge has assisted Tobii AB in connection with the acquisition of the AutoSense business from Xperi Inc. The transaction accelerates Tobii’s path to leadership in the Automotive Interior Sensing market by combining the capabilities of Tobii and AutoSense.
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) have invested USD 150 million in Northvolt by of a convertible debt instrument. The financing will be used to realize the new site Northvolt Six in Québec. When the battery factory is completed, it will have an annual production capacity of up to 60 GWh.
Vinge advised MGN Holding, consisting primarily of the founders and management of the company, in its acquisition of Mechanum from, among other sellers, Navigo Invest.
Compilator AB develops ERP systems for the tire industry. KCS is a market-leading supplier of ERP and business systems with over 35,000 customers worldwide, focusing on the automotive, distribution, retail and machine rental markets.
Vinge has advised Bilia AB in connection with its issuance of senior unsecured floating rate bonds in an amount of SEK 800 million (within a framework amount of SEK 1,500 million) and its parallel tender offer in respect of its previously issued bonds due 2023.
Vinge has advised Continental in connection with its acquisition of Printing Solutions Holding AB from Trelleborg AB (publ). The transaction was closed on 2 May 2023.
VSV AB with its subsidiaries Scandinavian Transmission Service AB, LBM Autoparts AB and Vaihteistokeskus Oy (the "Companies") conduct operations pertaining to trading and refurbishing transmission parts and driveline components for vehicles.
Vinge has advised CTEK AB (publ) on a fully guaranteed rights issue, which will provide CTEK with issue proceeds of approximately SEK 350 million before deduction of transaction costs.
Vinge has advised Veeco Instruments Inc. ("Veeco"), a US company listed on NASDAQ, in its acquisition of Epiluvac AB, a privately held manufacturer of chemical vapor deposition epitaxy systems that enable advanced silicon carbide (“SiC”) applications in the electric vehicle market. Epiluvac, based in Lund, Sweden, was founded in 2013 by a highly experienced team in SiC.
Conmore Ingenjörsbyrå AB is a technology consultancy company which has fulfilled the expectations of large industry groups for more than 30 years, by way of supplying their expertise in the fields of mechanics, built-in systems and electronics within the vehicle, railway and energy sectors. The acquisition was made by Astek Group.
SAF-HOLLAND SE has announced a recommended cash offer to the shareholders of Haldex AB (publ). The offer values all outstanding shares in Haldex at approx. SEK 3.2 billion. Vinge advises SAF-HOLLAND.