Vinge Logotype
SvenskaEnglish 18D7E0DE-2035-40AE-A740-8F45A358A8F4 Login
  1. Home
  2. Mandates
  3. Vinge advises EQT Infrastructure II in connection with the Hector Rail group’s divestment of GB Railfreight (1)
Mandate

Vinge advises EQT Infrastructure II in connection with the Hector Rail group’s divestment of GB Railfreight

September 23, 2019 M&A

GB Railfreight was acquired by EQT Infrastructure II, through its current Swedish portfolio company Hector Rail, in November 2016 and is the third largest rail freight operator in the United Kingdom, with a turnover in excess of GBP 200m.

GB Railfreight is one of the fastest growing companies in the UK railway sector and transports goods and provides services for a wide range of customers.

 
Vinge has advised EQT Infrastructure II in connection with the restructuring of the Hector Rail group and in connection with the divestment of its UK subsidiary GB Railfreight. 
 
The transaction is expected to close mid‑October 2019.
 
Vinge’s team consisted of Daniel Rosvall, Karl Klackenberg, Hannes Pettersson and Milad Kamali. 
 

Related

Vinge advises Egetis Therapeutics in connection with ANI Pharmaceuticals’ public cash offer

 On 5 November 2026, ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a U.S. biopharmaceutical company listed on The Nasdaq Global Market, announced a recommended public cash offer to the shareholders of Egetis Therapeutics AB (publ) and to the holder of Egetis’ convertible loan and warrants to tender all shares, the convertible loan and the warrants in Egetis to ANI. The total value of the offer amounts to approximately SEK 5,304 million.
November 10, 2026

Vinge has advised Xspray Pharma in connection with its rights issue

 Vinge has advised Xspray Pharma AB (publ) in connection with a rights issue of approximately SEK 90 million before transaction costs, with an over-allotment issue of approximately SEK 72 million.
November 09, 2026

Vinge advises SenzaGen on its acquisition of Alcyomics

 SenzaGen AB (publ) has acquired Alcyomics Ltd. The transaction is being financed through a combination of existing cash and a directed issue of convertible bonds.
November 09, 2026