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Mandate vinge advises on sale of Grolls

May 06, 2016

Vinge is advising Litorina and other owners in connection with the sale of Björnkläder Intressenter AB (Grolls), the leading supplier of workwear and personal protection equipment in the Nordic region.

The purchaser is Swedol, a leading supplier of tools, personal protection equipment and accessories for professional users in Sweden and Norway. The transaction is subject to the approval of the Swedish Competition Authority.

Vinge’s team consisted of partners Jonas Johansson and Johan Winnerblad together with, among others, associates Gustav Tengblad, Andrea Ahlgren, Helena Håkansson and Eleonor Kjellén as well as project assistants Josefin Backlund, Christoffer Widström and Anna Hellohf.

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