Vinge has advised Consolid Equity Investment AB ("Consolid Equity") on the acquisition of Ström & Gulliksson, one of the leading patent agencies in the Nordics. The acquisition forms part of the establishment of Petra Group, a European platform aimed at consolidating patent agencies across Europe to combine expertise and resources primarily within patents and trademarks. Consolid acts as a strategic partner in the new group.
Vinge has represented Scandic Hotels Group AB (publ) in connection with a facilities agreement for SEK 7,500,000,000 with a syndicate of banks, arranged by DNB Carnegie Investment Bank AB and Nordea Bank Abp, filial i Sverige.
Vinge has advised Vitamin Well and its majority shareholders Cinven, the founders of Vitamin Well and Bridgepoint on Vitamin Well's acquisition of EMPWR Nutrition Group from majority seller Waterland Private Equity Investments.
The issuances comprised perpetual AT1 bonds of NOK 300 million with a floating coupon of 3-month NIBOR + 425 basis points and a first call date in 2031, as well as subordinated Tier 2 bonds of SEK 200 million with a floating coupon of 3-month STIBOR + 325 basis points and a first call date in 2031. The bonds are intended to be admitted to trading on Nasdaq Stockholm.
Vinge advises Wihlborgs Fastigheter AB (publ) in connection with the financing of the acquisition of all of Castellum’s property holdings in Malmö, Lund and Helsingborg. The financing has been secured through Danske Bank, SEB and Swedbank.
Ambea AB (publ) has made a public offer for all shares in Humana AB. The offer values all shares in Humana at approximately SEK 2,96 billion. The consideration consists of a mix of shares, cash and a CVR (contingent value right).
InArea's new facilities agreement comprises a term loan and a revolving credit facility, replacing the company's existing facilities. The facilities agreement also includes an option to increase the lending framework through an incremental facility of up to SEK 200 million.
Vinge has advised the arrangers, ING Bank N.V., ABN AMRO Bank N.V., DNB Bank ASA, Nordea Bank Abp, OP Corporate Bank plc, Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A., SpareBank 1 Sør-Norge ASA and Swedbank AB, in connection with St1 Biokraft AB’s EUR 260 million financing.
Trinax Group has acquired the Swedish company AddMobile and the Finnish company Scudo Solutions, which specialise in software for work order management and project and cost management respectively. The two acquisitions broaden the group’s offering across the entire value chain, from the client’s budget and costing to the contractor’s field work, whilst strengthening its geographical presence in Finland.
TSG, a European leader in technical services for sustainable mobility solutions and critical energy infrastructure, has acquired Processkontroll GT, a specialist in compressed and liquid gas infrastructure.
The financing, provided by Danske Bank and La Banque Postale, consists of multiple facilities totalling approximately EUR 100 million, including, among other things, a long-term amortising loan and guarantee facilities.
Vinge has advised PPI Public Property Invest AB (publ) (“PPI”) in connection with its listing on Nasdaq Stockholm and secondary listing on Euronext Oslo Børs. The listing was carried out through a cross-border merger whereby PPI absorbed Public Property Invest ASA, whose shares were previously listed on Euronext Oslo Børs.
Vinge has advised Aonic AB (publ) in connection with the issuance of subsequent senior secured bonds of EUR 25 million, and parallel written procedure to increase the bond framework to EUR 150 million.
