Vinge has, together with Kirkland & Ellis, advised Summit Partners in connection with a strategic growth investment in Keyfactor, a leader in trust infrastructure. The investment will help accelerate the company's global scale and growth initiatives, enabling product innovation, geographic expansion, team building and strategic acquisitions.
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 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.
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).
Vinge has acted as legal adviser to Gamma Waves in connection with Sportway’s EUR 20 million financing round. The round was led by Gamma Waves, together with continued participation from existing shareholders, and values Sportway at approximately EUR 92 million (around SEK 1 billion) post-money.
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.
