Vinge has advised Accent Equity VI and the minority shareholders on their divestment of Malte Månson to Citira, a European tire management provider and portfolio company of Norvestor. Headquartered in Stockholm, Malte Månson is an independent service and repair provider for commercial vehicles and operates a network of 28 service workshop locations across Sweden, authorized by brands such as MAN, DAF, IVECO, Mercedes-Benz, Setra, VDL and EVO. Malte Månson has an annual revenue of SEK 800 million and employs over 300 full-time professionals.
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.
Vinge has advised the Nordic private equity firm Axcel in connection with the establishment of Sanviva, a new European medical device distribution network.
Evolver Equity has become the new majority owner of Norteam AB, a fast-growing Swedish specialist in Microsoft Cloud. Co-founder Martin Norström is reinvesting in the new group and taking on the role of Group CEO. The investment marks the start of a Nordic growth journey with the ambition of building a leading provider of Microsoft-based IT services for small and medium-sized enterprises – and of reaching SEK 1 billion in revenue within 3–5 years.
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.
Nordion Energi acquires E.ON Sverige AB’s entire stake in Kalmar Energi and in connection with the completion of such, divest Kalmar Energi’s electricity retail business to Siljansvik AB (publ).
Vinge has advised Investmentaktiebolaget Latour (publ) in connection with the sale of parts of its shareholdings in ASSA ABLOY and Securitas for a total value of SEK 5 billion.
Hybridge Group and the consultancy firm NESC are merging. Through the merger, Hybridge Group is strengthening its offering in the field of prefabricated structural solutions.
Natur & Kultur has acquired 80 per cent of the shares in the educational publisher Majema. The acquisition is a strategic, long-term step in Natur & Kultur’s investment in educational materials.
HealthCap is investing in Neobiomics AB, which develops products in the neonatal field. Neobiomics’ flagship product, Proprems, is a probiotic dietary supplement developed for preterm infants.
Lagercrantz Group Aktiebolag has acquired 88 per cent of the shares in Stalon AB, a Swedish manufacturer of silencers for hunting firearms. The company is based in Stalon, which is located outside Vilhelmina, where the company conducts development and production in its own facilities.
L5 Navigation Systems AB has acquired the shares in Lundaman Instrument AB. Lundaman develops and supplies weighing systems for wheel loaders and forklift trucks, focusing on the construction, recycling, industrial and materials handling sectors.