Vinge has advised Sveafastigheter AB (publ) (”Sveafastigheter”) in connection with its listing on Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market. The prospectus was published on 7 October 2024 and the first day of trading is 18 October 2024.
Founded in 2011 by experienced chefs, bakers and restaurant owners, Cookin has a strong presence in the airline and retail sectors and offers high quality ready-made meals that are customised to the customers’ needs.
Vinge has acted as legal advisor to Orlando Capital V in connection with the acquisition of Swedpaper AB, a leading European manufacturer of white sack and kraft paper used in various packaging solutions for the retail, food and construction industries. Swedpaper AB's revenue for the fiscal year 2023 amounted to over EUR 68 million.
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 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.
Vinge has advised Consolid Equity Investment AB (“Consolid Equity”) in connection with the establishment of the Road Mobility Services Group through the consolidation of 28 tire and towing companies.
Vinge has, together with Kirkland & Ellis, advised Zellis Group, a portfolio company of funds advised by Apax Partners LLP (“Apax”), in connection with the acquisition of Benify, a provider of employee benefits administration software, from Vitruvian Partners and the other shareholders.
Vinge has advised Ingrid Capacity in connection with the entering into a strategic partnership with Locus Energy, a leading Nordic energy infrastructure company owned by SEB Asset Management's fund SEB Nordic Energy.
Vinge has advised IK Partners and the other owners in connection with the divestment of Carspect Group Holding AB to TÜV SÜD Aktiengesellschaft. Carspect is a leading provider of vehicle inspections in Sweden, Estonia and Latvia, with a total of approximately 150 stations and over 500 employees.
Vinge advises Bridgepoint Development Capital III and Bridgepoint Europe VI (”Bridgepoint”), founders as well as the other shareholders in connection with Cinven, an international private equity firm, acquiring a significant stake in Vitamin Well Group (“Vitamin Well”) and thereby becoming the new lead investor, while Bridgepoint, founders and the other shareholders will retain significant minority stakes following the transaction.
Vinge has advised Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (SBB) and Sveafastigheter AB in connection with an exchange offer directed to investors in SBB’s outstanding bonds, whereby investors exchanged senior and hybrid bonds in SBB for new senior bonds issued in Sveafastigheter AB. The existing bonds were partly issued under SBB’s EMTN programme, partly on a standalone basis. Following the transaction, the investors have been slotted in under Swedish bond terms on a standalone basis.
Vinge advises Polar Structure AB, a leading developer and owner of infrastructure, in connection with its issuance of EUR 81 million senior secured notes through a majority owned subsidiary. The proceeds will be used to finance the construction of a railway outside Boden, which will connect the existing iron ore line (Sw. Malmbanan) with H2 Green Steel’s new facility for large-scale production of green steel at Boden Industrial Park.
Vinge advises Cinclus Pharma Holding AB (publ) (“Cinclus Pharma”) in connection with an offering of new ordinary shares and listing on Nasdaq Stockholm. The first day of trading is 20 June 2024.