The Qt Company Ltd (“The Qt Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Qt Group Plc, has announced a public tender offer to the shareholders of I.A.R. Systems Group AB (publ) (“IAR”) to tender all class B shares in IAR to The Qt Company at a price of SEK 180 in cash per share
Recover is a leading Scandinavian property remediation specialist. Following EQT’s acquisition in 2020, Recover has invested in its digital capabilities while divesting non-core business units to sharpen focus on water, fire and other core property remediation services.
KEYTO Group continues its growth journey by strengthening its offering in Sweden as Enspecta joins the group. This strategic addition marks KEYTO’s entry into a new service vertical focused on home inspection, assessment and optimisation - and reinforces the ambition of a leading, tech-enabled one-stop destination for home-related services.
Lantmännen Ek för has signed an agreement to divest Swecon to Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). Volvo CE will pay SEK 7 billion for the acquisition. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to be completed during the second half of 2025.
Vinge advises Bridgepoint in its agreement to acquire a significant controlling stake in Safe Life, a global leader in the distribution of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), in a transaction that values the company at c. €500 million.
Vinge has advised Brand Equity Group Sweden AB in connection with its parallel acquisitions of PREVOX REKLAM Aktiebolag and Jonas Anderzson of Sweden AB. The acquired businesses are engaged in product media activities, with a primary focus on marketing and production of product media. Through these acquisitions, Brand Equity Group Sweden AB strengthens its position in Sweden within product media and brand communication.
Schibsted Tillväxtmedier has entered into an agreement for the sale of Prisjakt to eEquity. The consideration is expected to amount to around SEK 500 million. Schibsted has owned Prisjakt for approximately 20 years and the divestment is made as part of Schibsted’s ongoing streamlining of its organisation and portfolio.
Vinge has acted as advisor to Ambea AB (publ) together with the Finnish law firm Krogerus in connection with the acquisition of Validia Oy from Invalidiliitto, the Finnish Association for the Disabled, a leading care provider in Finland. Through the acquisition, Ambea establishes a presence in the Finnish market and strengthens its position as the only care provider with operations in the four largest Nordic countries. The purchase price amounts to a total of SEK 1, 382 million.
Vinge has advised Great Security, one of Sweden’s largest security companies, in connection with the acquisition of Comdate Norrlarm, the largest independent alarm and security company in northern Sweden. The acquisition strengthens Great Security’s presence in the region and provides direct access to this geographical market.
Schibsted Media has entered into an agreement to acquire Telia Company’s TV & Media business, consisting of TV4 and MTV Finland. The transaction implies an enterprise value of SEK 6.55 billion on a cash and debt-free basis and it is expected to close in Q3 2025, subject to customary regulatory approvals.
DTG operates 31 clinics and 8 dental laboratories in the Netherlands. Oral Care is a portfolio company of Axcel VI and operates a network of dental clinics in Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands. To support this expansion, Axcel VII is joining Axcel VI as a shareholder in Oral Care.
