Vinge has advised Axcel VII and Accru Partners in connection with the parallel acquisitions of Ekonomernas hus i Sverige AB, Ekonomernas Hus Örebro AB, Revisorernas Hus Sverige AB, RevisionsPartner Skaraborg AB and Censio Tax AB.
EQT X, through its indirectly owned subsidiary Oak BidCo S.à r.l., has secured an ownership of 72.5% of the votes in OEM International Aktiebolag (publ) and has announced a public cash offer to all shareholders. The shares of OEM International are admitted to trading on Nasdaq Stockholm, Mid Cap. The total value of the offer is approximately SEK 15.2 billion.
Vinge has advised Aunetic, a leading governance software specialist, in connection with the acquisition of Qnister AB (“Qnister”). The strategic acquisition enhances Aunetic’s product portfolio and strengthens its presence in the Swedish software compliance market.
Avima AB is a Swedish specialist in project and information management, with expertise in complex projects within construction, real estate and infrastructure.
Vinge has advised Santander Consumer Bank AS in connection with the sale of its Swedish and Norwegian credit card business as well as the sales financing business that Santander currently operates in partnership with Elkjøp in Norway and Elgiganten in Sweden to Avida Finans AB (publ).
Vinge has advised the Nordic private equity firm Axcel in connection with its establishment of a new property well-being service group by creating a platform of 15 companies across Sweden and Norway. The group offers inspection, maintenance and incident management services for properties, with a focus on indoor air quality, moisture and pipes.
Vinge has advised Fidelio Capital (“Fidelio”) and the other shareholders of Odevo Group (“Odevo”) in connection with the divestment of a minority shareholding to funds controlled by CVC Capital Partners (“CVC”). Fidelio, the existing management team and other minority shareholders of Odevo will retain a majority holding in the company.
Vinge has advised IK Partners and the other owners in connection with the divestment of Carspect Group Holding AB to TÜV SÜD Aktiengesellschaft. Carspect is a leading provider of vehicle inspections in Sweden, Estonia and Latvia, with a total of approximately 150 stations and over 500 employees.
Vinge advises Bridgepoint Development Capital III and Bridgepoint Europe VI (”Bridgepoint”), founders as well as the other shareholders in connection with Cinven, an international private equity firm, acquiring a significant stake in Vitamin Well Group (“Vitamin Well”) and thereby becoming the new lead investor, while Bridgepoint, founders and the other shareholders will retain significant minority stakes following the transaction.
Vinge advises Cinclus Pharma Holding AB (publ) (“Cinclus Pharma”) in connection with an offering of new ordinary shares and listing on Nasdaq Stockholm. The first day of trading is 20 June 2024.
Vinge advises Axcel V in connection with the sale of Loopia Group to team.blue, Europe’s leading digital enabler for entrepreneurs and SMBs and backed by Hg, a leading investor in European and transatlantic software and services businesses.
Expedition Growth Capital has today announced a $40 million growth investment in the Swedish SaaS company Xensam. Vinge acted as Expedition Growth Capital’s legal advisor in connection with the investment.
Vinge advises Lagercrantz Group AB in connection with its acquisition of 96% of the shares in Prido AB. Prido AB was founded in 1973 and is today one of Europe's largest manufacturers of high-quality industrial folding doors, with an annual revenue of approximately SEK 300 million. The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant authorities and is expected to close in March 2024.
