Vinge has advised Rederiaktiebolaget Gotland (Gotlandsbolaget) in connection with the entry into of a strategic off-take agreement, which secures the long-term supply of biogas for the Gotland ferry service traffic.
Vinge advises the majority shareholders Altor, Telia Company, Time For Growth and Zenith VC in connection with the divestment of shares in Marshall Group AB (publ) (”Marshall Group”) to HongShan Group, formerly known as Sequoia China. The Marshall Family will continue as owner in the Marshall Group.
Vinge represents Ellevio in the acquisition of Markbygden Net Väst AB, a network company that connects to the national grid via Svenska kraftnät's station in Trolltjärn outside Arvidsjaur, from Enercon.
Vinge has represented Inflexion in connection with the acquisition of the Mecenat group from IK. The acquisition of Mecenat is the first investment made through Inflexion's new Enterprise Fund VI, and Inflexion's first acquisition in Sweden.
Enterstore a.s., owned by Hartenberg Holding, has entered into an agreement with Scope Growth III L.P. to acquire Swedish Bra Holding AB, Miss Mary of Sweden. Miss Mary is engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of women's underwear, with approximately 90 percent of its revenue coming from e-commerce. enterstore is an e-commerce group consisting of portfolio companies with leading brands in niche industries.
Boliden has entered into a definitive agreement with Lundin Mining to acquire the Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal and the Zinkgruvan mine in Sweden. The upfront cash consideration for the entities is USD 1,300 m plus contingent payments that can reach up to USD 150 m, on a cash and debt-free basis. The transaction, that considerably strengthens Boliden's mine production as well as internal zinc and copper concentrate supply, is subject to customary regulatory approvals.
Vinge has represented the leading infrastructure group Eleda in connection with the acquisitions of Marbit Aktiebolag, FlexiRail AB, and Hanell Entreprenad i Gävle AB from Vestum. These companies are engaged in contracting activities within the construction sector. The total purchase price for the shares amounts to 747 MSEK. All key executives in the companies will become shareholders in Eleda.
Vinge has advised Axcel VII and Accru Partners in connection with the parallel acquisitions of Ekonomernas hus i Sverige AB, Ekonomernas Hus Örebro AB, Revisorernas Hus Sverige AB, RevisionsPartner Skaraborg AB and Censio Tax AB.
EQT X, through its indirectly owned subsidiary Oak BidCo S.à r.l., has secured an ownership of 72.5% of the votes in OEM International Aktiebolag (publ) and has announced a public cash offer to all shareholders. The shares of OEM International are admitted to trading on Nasdaq Stockholm, Mid Cap. The total value of the offer is approximately SEK 15.2 billion.
Vinge has advised Aunetic, a leading governance software specialist, in connection with the acquisition of Qnister AB (“Qnister”). The strategic acquisition enhances Aunetic’s product portfolio and strengthens its presence in the Swedish software compliance market.
Vinge has advised Santander Consumer Bank AS in connection with the sale of its Swedish and Norwegian credit card business as well as the sales financing business that Santander currently operates in partnership with Elkjøp in Norway and Elgiganten in Sweden to Avida Finans AB (publ).
Vinge has advised the energy technology company Flower Infrastructure Technologies AB (“Flower”) in the acquisition of one of Sweden's largest battery storage projects, Pajkölen, from Arise AB (publ) (“Arise”). The project, which is a 40 MW / 80 MWh Ready-to-Build battery energy storage system (BESS), is located in the Kölvallen wind farm in Ljusdal municipality. The transaction comprise all shares in Pajkölen BESS AB, which owns all rights to the project.
Vinge has advised the Nordic private equity firm Axcel in connection with its establishment of a new property well-being service group by creating a platform of 15 companies across Sweden and Norway. The group offers inspection, maintenance and incident management services for properties, with a focus on indoor air quality, moisture and pipes.