Vinge advises Spetses Investments and Bacara Holdings on the public offer for IRRAS

A bid consortium, acting through IR Holding Bidco Inc, has announced and completed a public offer to the shareholders of IRRAS AB (publ). The consortium included, among others, IRRAS’ two largest shareholders, Spetses Investments Ltd and Bacara Holdings Limited, both advised by Vinge.

Vinge advises SAGA Diagnostics AB on convertible note issue

SAGA Diagnostics AB, a cancer diagnostics and disease monitoring company, has carried out a convertible note issue of approximately SEK 144 million. Vinge advised SAGA Diagnostics in connection with the transaction.

Vinge advises Repligen Corporation in connection with the acquisition of Metenova

Vinge has advised Repligen Corporation and subsidiaries ("Repligen"), a multinational life sciences group that develops and commercializes highly innovative bioprocess technologies and systems that enable efficiency in the biopharmaceutical manufacturing process, in connection with its acquisition of Metenova Holding AB with subsidiaries (“Metenova”).

Vinge has advised private equity firm Stirling Square Capital Partners

Vinge has advised private equity firm Stirling Square Capital Partners in connection with its acquisition of a majority stake in Infobric, a leading provider of software solutions for the construction industry, from Summa Equity.

Vinge advises Stendörren in connection with issuance of green notes and tender offer

Vinge has advised Stendörren Fastigheter AB in connection with its issuance of senior unsecured green notes in an amount of SEK 500 million (within a framework of SEK 600 million) and its parallel tender offer in respect of its previously issued notes due 2024.

Vinge has advised Elektroskandia in connection with its majority investment in Aprilice

Vinge has advised Elektroskandia (a Sonepar company) in connection with its acquisition of 70% of the shares in Aprilice, one of the leading solar energy platforms in Northern Europe.

Vinge advises Ellevio on acquisition of Markbygden Net

Vinge advises Ellevio in connection with its acquisition of Markbygden Net AB, a modern transmission network which connects Europe’s largest wind farm cluster Markbygden 1101 outside Piteå in northern Sweden, from Svevind and Enercon.

Vinge has advised CAREL Industries S.p.A in connection with acquisition

CAREL Industries S.p.A has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 82.4% stake in Kiona Holding AS, a leading Norwegian Software as a Service (“SaaS”) provider of prop-tech solutions for energy consumption optimization and building digitalization in retail & industrial refrigeration, public, commercial and multi-residential facilities. The acquisition consideration implies a 100% enterprise value of NOK 2,350,000,000 (c. SEK 2,428,255,000).

Vinge advises Alder, Umia and the founders in connection with the sale of Umia Innovation to TSG

Vinge has advised Alder, Umia and the founders in connection with the sale of Umia Innovation to The Specialist Group (TSG), a portfolio company of Oaktree Capital Management.

Vinge advises Altor in connection with its acquisition of a significant minority stake in Marshall Group AB (publ)

Vinge advises the Altor Funds (“Altor”) in connection with its acquisition of a significant minority stake in Marshall Group AB (publ) (“Marshall”) from Varenne AB, Varenne Invest I AB, Zenith Venture Capital I AB, Zenith Venture Capital III AB as well as a large number of smaller investors.

Vinge has advised Finnish listed company Fiskars Group in connection with acquisition

Vinge has advised Finnish listed company Fiskars Group in connection with its acquisition of renowned Danish design company Georg Jensen for EUR 151.5 million from private equity firm Investcorp. Closing of the transaction is expected to take place in the beginning of Q4 2023, subject to customary closing conditions.

Vinge has advised XVIVO in conjunction with its directed share issue of SEK 440 million.

Vinge has advised XVIVO Perfusion AB in connection with its directed share issue at a subscription price of SEK 275 per share which corresponded to the closing price of XVIVO’s shares on Nasdaq Stockholm on the day of the issue.

Vinge advises Lagercrantz Group in conjunction with the acquisition of Letti

Lagercrantz Group has acquired all shares in the Norwegian company Letti AS.

Vinge advises Altor in connection with the investment in H2 Green Steel

Vinge represents Altor in connection with its investment in H2 Green Steel. The investment has been carried out in connection with 1.5 billion euro investment round in H2 Green Steel. Investors participating in the capital raise included, in addition to Altor, inter alia AMF, GIC, Hitachi Energy, Kinnevik, Schaeffler, Andra AP-fonden, FAM, Hy24 and Just Climate.

Vinge has advised Flat Capital in connection with its rights issue

Vinge has advised Flat Capital in connection with its rights issue, which provides Flat Capital with proceeds of approximately SEK 153 million before deduction of transaction costs.