On 22 April 2025, RWK Bidco AB, a newly formed company indirectly wholly owned by KKR Funds, announced a public tender offer to the shareholders in Biotage AB to tender all ordinary shares in Biotage to RWK Bidco at a price of SEK 145 in cash per ordinary share.
Vinge has advised Visa in connection with its investment in the Swedish fintech company Mynt AB ("Mynt"). The investment, which is part of Mynt's announced Series B funding round, underscores Visa's commitment to supporting innovative fintech solutions and improving payment experiences for businesses across Europe.
Vinge advises Scania on its acquisition of Northvolt’s Systems Industrial business, including production capabilities, a research and development center, and a team of approximately 260 employees. The operations are based in two locations: a production facility in Gdańsk, Poland, and an R&D center in Tomteboda, Stockholm, Sweden.
Sacpro, a portfolio company of Helix Kapital and a leading producer and supplier of materials and equipment for relining in properties, has acquired UVRelining, a leading actor in UV curing technology. UVRelining's management will continue to run the business and will join the Sacpro group as partners.
Signalbolaget is involved in the development and maintenance of the Swedish railway network, with a focus on services within signaling technology. Signalbolaget is based in Borlänge, Sweden, has a turnover of approximately SEK 80 million and 50 employees.
Preem operates around 500 filling stations in Sweden, as well as refineries in Lysekil and Gothenburg which in total represent over 40% of Sweden’s energy needs for transportation and 80% of its refining capacity. Preem and Varo will jointly become Europe’s second largest renewable fuel producer and account for almost 10% of all road and marine fuels sold in Europe.
Vinge advises Tribune Therapeutics, a Swedish biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for fibrotic diseases, in raising 23 MEUR. The financing round includes the previous investors HealthCap, Novo Holding and Innovestor, in addition to the new investors LifeArc Ventures, Industrifonden and Investinor.
Vinge together with Milbank advises the EQT VIII fund (“EQT”) on its sale of Dellner Couplers (“Dellner”), a leading provider of train connection systems for passenger rail, to Wabtec Corporation (a fortune 500 company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE: WAB). The transaction values Dellner at approximately EUR 890 million. The transaction is subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals.
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 Sobro and other shareholders in connection with the sale of Road Rental to BUKO Group, a leading European actor within temporary traffic management solutions. This strategic partner will give Road Rental access to a broad international network, strong resources and expertise which will enable continued expansion in Sweden as well as the rest of Scandinavia.
Vinge has advised Ingrid Capacity in connection with a new project together with Locus Energy, a leading Nordic energy infrastructure company owned by SEB Asset Management's SEB Nordic Energy fund, to develop Finland's largest and one of the Nordic region's largest battery storage systems.
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.
The partnership between SpareBank 1 Markets and Swedbank aims to create a leading Nordic investment bank. As part of the transaction, SpareBank 1 Markets will receive Swedbank’s Corporate Finance and DCM High-Yield business in Sweden and establish a branch in Stockholm through which the business operations will be conducted.
