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Procuritas sells Lekolar AB to 3i Group

March 09, 2007

3i Group and funds managed by 3i have entered into an agreement to purchase Lekolar AB, which distributes educational products, learning materials and other items to schools and kindergartens. Lekolar, headquartered in Osby in southern Sweden, is present across the whole of the Nordic Region. The group includes Brio Lek & Lär AB in Sweden, Printel in Finland, Rabo in Denmark and Brio Lek & Lar in Norway.

Vinge acted as adviser to the vendor, Procuritas. Carl Gustaf De Geer, Hillevi Myhre, Daniel Rosvall and Nina Farrahi represented Vinge.

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