Vinge advises EQT in connection with the acquisition of leading global pest control specialist Anticimex which becomes the first investment of EQT’s new purpose-driven strategy with longer-term investments and impact at its core.
IT Advisor Sweden AB provides consultancy services and product-related services for IT-security. The company is located in Stockholm and has currently 26 employees with customers in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark.
Vinge advises iBinder in connection with the acquisition of Byggnet. Through the acquisition of Byggnet, iBinder becomes a leading Nordic digital platform for efficient information management and collaboration in the construction and real estate industry. Every year, a total of 3,000 customers use the companies' solutions to efficiently run and quality assure projects. In total, the companies have managed over 70,000 projects in 8 countries.
The financing round was led by CPP Investments (CPPIB) and Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC with participation from existing investors, including the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Index Ventures, Accel, Creandum and Project A.
OptiGroup has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in PacsOn Sverige AB from Herenco AB. The transaction is subject to the approval of the Swedish Competition Authority.
The clothing company Polarn O. Pyret AB is acquired by Procuritas Capital Investors IV from RNB Retail and Brands AB (publ) at a preliminary purchase price of SEK 330 million on a cash and debt-free basis.
Vinge advises Ottobock, a portfolio company to EQT, on its acquisition of Exoneural Network AB a Swedish startup that has developed the so called Exopulse Mollii Suit.
Headquartered in Denmark, STARK Group is a leading B2B distributor of heavy building materials for the construction industry in the Nordics and Germany, with a focus on serving professional craftsmen. The business partners with 10,000 suppliers to serve c. 235,000 customers from more than 400 locations in Denmark (incl. Greenland), Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Germany. The transaction is subject to customary conditions and approvals and is expected to close in Q2 2021.
PointSharp provides security solutions which enable enterprises to secure the login of their users to all their applications through e.g. multi-factor authentication, with a simplified user experience. PointSharp serves more than 220 customers globally.
Altor Fund V and Stena Adactum AB have, through the jointly controlled company GB HoldCo AB, announced a recommended cash offer to the shareholders of Gunnebo Aktiebolag. The offer values Gunnebo at approximately SEK 2.4 billion.
Vinge advises Cinven’s portfolio company Partner in Pet Food, a leading European pet food manufacturer, in connection with its acquisition of the Doggy Group (“Doggy”).
