Vinge assists IKEA Forestry Investment AB (a company within the Inter IKEA group) in the acquisition of 100% of the shares in the two Latvian companies SIA "Latvijas Mežu Aģentūra" and SIA "Vadakstes Meži" (the “Companies") from Skogsfond Baltikum AB (publ). The Companies own a total of 8,080 hectares of forest and land in Latvia.
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.
Umia Stockholm AB was founded in 2016 by Jonas Hedlund, Rolf Danielsson, Ronnie Ketola and Göran Karlsson, and currently has around 60 employees and a turnover of SEK 190 million (2023). The company specialises in electricity, which accounts for 70 % of its business, and ventilation. As part of the acquisition, Umia Stockholm AB will be integrated into the Sandbäckens brand in the near future.
Vinge advises Pricer AB (publ) in connection with its issuance of floating rate senior unsecured bonds of SEK 300 million within a framework of SEK 500 million and early redemption of existing bonds.
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 advises Carasent AB (publ) in connection with the listing on Nasdaq Stockholm. The listing is made through a reverse cross-border merger, whereby Carasent AB takes over Carasent ASA, previously listed on Oslo Stock Exchange.
Vinge has advised Sobro and the other owners in connection with the sale of Dafo Vehicle to the US based United Safety & Survivability Corporation. Dafo Vehicle is a leading supplier of fire detection and suppression systems for vehicles and the acquisition creates a global leader within vehicle safety systems.
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, alongside among others Castrén & Snellman, has advised Fortum in connection with the divestment of its recycling and waste business to Summa Equity through its portfolio company NG Group. The debt free purchase price is approximately EUR 800 million.
24SevenOffice is a listed company (First North Stockholm) that provides modular software for accounting, ERP and business services that automate processes using AI.
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.
Vinge has advised Our Legacy and the founders in connection with the divestment of a minority stake in Our Legacy to LVMH, through its investment fund LVMH Luxury Ventures.
