Embracer Group AB has entered into an agreement to acquire the development studios Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Square Enix Montréal, and a catalogue of IPs including Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief, Legacy of Kain and more than 50 back-catalogue games.
Vinge has advised Swecon Anläggningsmaskiner AB (”Swecon”) on the acquisition of KEWAB Rental AB (”Kewab Rental”). Kewab Rental, headquartered in Karlstad, is one of Sweden's largest rental companies of large construction machines without drivers.
Vinge has advised the main owners of Astrego Diagnostics AB in conjunction with the sale of the shares to the Japanese minority owner, Sysmex Corporation.
MGM Casino Next Lion, LLC has announced a recommended public offer to the shareholders of LeoVegas AB (publ). The total value of the offer is approximately SEK 5,957 million. Vinge advises MGM.
Vinge has advised Promimic AB (publ) in connection with its listing on Nasdaq First North Growth Market. The first day of trading is 29 April 2022. In connection with the listing, a shares subscription offer was performed at a subscription price of SEK 16.
Vinge has advised Beijer Byggmaterial AB in connection with its acquisition of 100 Procent Proffs. The facilities, which are located in Bandhagen and in Rotebro, have approximately 50 employees and focus solely on professional clients in the Stockholm area.
Vinge has advised PDL Group and its main shareholders in connection with the merger with Padel United. The combined group will be one of the largest padel operators in the world with a total of 118 padel centers.
Vinge advises Odevo in connection with the acquisition of OBOS minority stake of approx. 40 percent in SBC Intressenter HoldCo AB ("SBC") and OBOS’ subsequent investment in Odevo.
Vinge is advising Sobro when Sobro becomes a new, main owner of Viva Media where they, together with remaining founding owners Arash Gilan and Henrik Zobal, will invest in making Viva Media the best marketing agency in the Nordic region.
Vinge has advised ABG Sundal Collier and Carnegie in connection with a capital raising in Xshore of approximately SEK 500 million by way of a directed share issue to several new investors and current shareholders.
Vinge has advised Flat Capital AB (publ) (“Flat Capital”) in connection with its rights issue, which provided Flat Capital with issue proceeds amounting approximately SEK 77 million.
Eson Pac are packaging specialists providing solutions for the pharma packaging supply chain. Mayr-Melnhof Group (“MM”) has acquired 100% of the shares in Eson Pac from the majority shareholder Nalka Invest AB as well as the founding family and management minority shareholders. MM is Europe’s leading producer of cartonboard and folding cartons as well as kraft papers and uncoated fine papers.
Vinge has advised Swedbank AB (publ) in connection with an approximately SEK 1.5 billion credit facility agreement for the purpose of financing Fastighets AB Regio’s acquisition of real properties for a total agreed property value of approximately SEK 2.4 billion.
Vinge has advised Heda Security in conjunction with its acquisition of the Finnish company Teknoinfra Oy. The acquisition further strengthens the company’s position as the leading company in the area security field in the Nordic region. The group’s present turnover is approximately MSEK 440, employing 170 people.