Vinge advises Interogo Long-Term Equity on its minority investment in Desotec, a leading environmental solutions business. The investment is done in partnership with EQT, which is the majority owner of the business following acquiring a majority stake in Desotec from private equity funds managed by Blackstone.
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Roeselare, Belgium, Desotec provides mobile filtration solutions that reduce harmful emissions and pollutants in liquids and gases, helping industrial customers comply with increasingly stringent regulation and transition towards lower-impact, more sustainable operations. Its “Filtration-as-a-Service” model enables customers to eliminate pollutants while reducing emissions and cost through carbon reactivation and reuse. Serving more than 2,000 customers, Desotec operates Europe’s largest network for activated carbon reactivation and is actively expanding its presence in North America.
Interogo Long-Term Equity is the long-term equity team of Interogo Holding. The team targets significant minority equity holdings in profitable and sustainable Western European listed and private companies that have strong market positions, a proven track record and clear potential for value creation. Interogo Holding’s long-term equity investments are advised by Interogo Long-Term Equity and managed by Interogo Fund Management.
Vinge’s team primarily consisted of Jonas Johansson, Linus Adolfsson and Alexander Rüdén (M&A).
Read more in the client’s press release here.