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Mandate Vinge has assisted Max Sievert in acquisition of Nordic Traction Group

December 17, 2018

Vinge has advised AB Max Sievert in connection with its acquisition of Nordic Traction Group AB and subsidiaries.

The acquisition is carried out jointly with management and Asp-Wahlén Investerings AB. 

Nordic Traction Group is a leading manufacturer of forest and agricultural machine tracks and traction aids. Nordic Traction conducts manufacturing in Loimaa, Finland, and Dumfries, Scotland.

Vinge’s team has included Johan Larsson, Filip Brosset and Stephanie Stiernstedt (M&A) and Mikael Ståhl, André Isacson, Sebastian Frisk and Pauline Lagerstrand (financing).
 

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