1. Home
  2. Mandates
  3. EQT Partners AB acquires Sanitec Oy

Mandate EQT Partners AB acquires Sanitec Oy

June 23, 2005

EQT IV, the Swedish fund managed by EQT Partners AB, the Swedish private equity firm, has agreed to acquire Sanitec Oy, the Finnish manufacturer of bathroom ceramics and bath and shower products, from BC Partners, the UK-based private equity firm, for an undisclosed consideration.
Vinge (Johan Karlsson, responsible partner) acted as lead antitrust counsel for EQT.

Vinge in first place when the transaction year 2020 is summarized
January 07, 2021

Sanctions round-up

Not long time ago sanctions were a rare occurrence which only involved obscure products and countries, and which were decided by the members of the United Nations Security Council. Today, the European Union and, in particular, the United States, impose sanctions and other trade restrictions with high frequency which have the potential to affect any type of transaction. Below you will find a summary of some recent developments.
December 22, 2020

EU Commission criticizes Sweden for its application of the rules on combined transports

 Through a formal notice to Sweden, the European Commission has criticized the inadequate application of Directive 92/106/ECC on common rules for certain forms of combined transport of goods between Member States (the “Combined Transports Directive”). The notice mainly concerns the Swedish Transport Agency's application of the term "nearest suitable railway station"
December 11, 2020