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Vinge advises Litorina in connection with acquisition of Fresks

January 15, 2016

Vinge has advised Litorina IV in connection with the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Fresks, a leading Swedish building materials and DIY chain in northern Sweden, which focuses on construction industry participants and has a turnover of SEK 875 million.

The Oscarson family and the company’s former CEO will retain a significant shareholding together with Litorina and other key personnel within the company’s management.

Vinge’s team consisted of partners Johan Winnerblad and Louise Brorsson Salomon together with, among others, associates Charlotta Järnstedt, Helena Håkansson, Emil Fahlén Godö, Jasmin Draszka-Ali and Anne Wijkman. 

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