Vinge has advised Stenhus Fastigheter i Norden AB (publ) (“Stenhus Fastigheter” or the “Company”) in connection with the Company's uplisting to Nasdaq Stockholm. The first day of trading on Nasdaq Stockholm was 18 December 2024.
Vinge assists IKEA Forestry Investment AB (a company within the Inter IKEA group) in the acquisition of 100% of the shares in the two Latvian companies SIA "Latvijas Mežu Aģentūra" and SIA "Vadakstes Meži" (the “Companies") from Skogsfond Baltikum AB (publ). The Companies own a total of 8,080 hectares of forest and land in Latvia.
Enterstore a.s., owned by Hartenberg Holding, has entered into an agreement with Scope Growth III L.P. to acquire Swedish Bra Holding AB, Miss Mary of Sweden. Miss Mary is engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of women's underwear, with approximately 90 percent of its revenue coming from e-commerce. enterstore is an e-commerce group consisting of portfolio companies with leading brands in niche industries.
Pharming Technologies B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pharming Group N.V., has announced a public offer to the shareholders of Abliva AB (publ). The total value of the offer is approximately SEK 725 million.
Umia Stockholm AB was founded in 2016 by Jonas Hedlund, Rolf Danielsson, Ronnie Ketola and Göran Karlsson, and currently has around 60 employees and a turnover of SEK 190 million (2023). The company specialises in electricity, which accounts for 70 % of its business, and ventilation. As part of the acquisition, Umia Stockholm AB will be integrated into the Sandbäckens brand in the near future.
Vinge advises Pricer AB (publ) in connection with its issuance of floating rate senior unsecured bonds of SEK 300 million within a framework of SEK 500 million and early redemption of existing bonds.
Boliden has entered into a definitive agreement with Lundin Mining to acquire the Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal and the Zinkgruvan mine in Sweden. The upfront cash consideration for the entities is USD 1,300 m plus contingent payments that can reach up to USD 150 m, on a cash and debt-free basis. The transaction, that considerably strengthens Boliden's mine production as well as internal zinc and copper concentrate supply, is subject to customary regulatory approvals.
Vinge advises Carasent AB (publ) in connection with the listing on Nasdaq Stockholm. The listing is made through a reverse cross-border merger, whereby Carasent AB takes over Carasent ASA, previously listed on Oslo Stock Exchange.
Vinge has advised Apotea AB (publ) (“Apotea”) in connection with its listing on Nasdaq Stockholm. The prospectus was published on November 26, 2024 and the first day of trading is December 6, 2024.
Vinge has advised Sobro and the other owners in connection with the sale of Dafo Vehicle to the US based United Safety & Survivability Corporation. Dafo Vehicle is a leading supplier of fire detection and suppression systems for vehicles and the acquisition creates a global leader within vehicle safety systems.
Vinge has advised Platzer in conjunction with the acquisition of the property MIMO in Mölndal with a total gross area of approximately 40 000 square metres. The seller is NCC. Two office buildings have been erected on the property. Closing will take place in the end of December 2024.
Vinge together with, among others, Dentons has advised Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: BW), a US-based supplier of energy and environmental related products and services in conjunction with the sale of its Italy-based SPIG S.p.A. group of companies and its Swedish subsidiary Babcock & Wilcox Vølund AB (formerly Götaverken Miljö AB) to AUCTUS Capital Partners AG, a German and Italian private equity firm.
Vinge has advised Xspray Pharma AB (publ) in connection with a rights issue of shares whereby Xspray receives issue proceeds of approximately SEK 135 million before deduction of transaction costs.
Vinge has represented the leading infrastructure group Eleda in connection with the acquisitions of Marbit Aktiebolag, FlexiRail AB, and Hanell Entreprenad i Gävle AB from Vestum. These companies are engaged in contracting activities within the construction sector. The total purchase price for the shares amounts to 747 MSEK. All key executives in the companies will become shareholders in Eleda.
Vinge, alongside among others Castrén & Snellman, has advised Fortum in connection with the divestment of its recycling and waste business to Summa Equity through its portfolio company NG Group. The debt free purchase price is approximately EUR 800 million.
