Vinge has advised Bilia AB (publ) ("Bilia") in connection with the acquisition of Upplands Motor Stockholm AB. The acquired company reported a turnover of approximately SEK 1.2 billion and an operating profit of approximately SEK 48 million for 2020. The acquisition was subject to approval from the Swedish Competition Authority.
Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (publ) (”SBB”) has entered into an agreement to acquire 70 per cent of the shares in the property rental company Unobo AB from Riksbyggen.
Vinge has advised Edastra AB in connection with the company’s capital procurement. Edastra is an investment company which primarily invests in digitalisation and sustainability.
Vinge is advising Altor Fund V (“Altor”) in its acquisition of a majority stake in Palette Software AB (“Palette”). Altor acquires the company from previous owner Monterro, founders and management. The ambition is to accelerate investments in growing Palette into one of the leading accounts payable automation software providers globally.
Vinge has advised Platzer Fastigheter in conjunction with the acquisition of three properties located at Medicinareberget in Gothenburg encompassing 52 800 square metres, consisting of Odontologen, Biotech Center and Hälsovetarbacken. The underlying property value amounted to SEK 1 875 000. The seller was Higab.
Vinge advises EQT Infrastructure on the EUR 2.7 billion refinancing for its portfolio company GlobalConnect, the leading supplier of B2B and B2C connectivity and digital infrastructure across Northern Europe. The refinancing has raised further funds for expansion and was backed by a group of 14 Scandinavian and international lenders.
Vinge advises Axcel VI and the Currentum Group in connection with the acquisitions of Ventilation Entreprenad VEAB, Veab Ventilation Entreprenad i Kristianstad, VEAB Ventilation Entreprenad I Helsingborg, Styr Entreprenad i Malmö and Energi & Klimatteknik i Tygelsjö.
Hanover Active Equity Fund II has announced a public offer to the shareholders of ZetaDisplay AB (publ). The total value of the offer is SEK 710 million.
Vinge together with Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is advising a consortium led by Advent International in connection with its acquisition of Hoist Group Holding Intressenter AB (publ) (the ”Hoist Group”).
Vinge is advising Vimian and the principal shareholder Fidelio in connection with a private placement and subsequent listing on Nasdaq First North Growth Market with first day of trading on 18 June 2021, and also with the reorganization preceding the listing. The price in the private placement values Vimian to c. SEK 29.6 billion.
Today ROL offers workspace solutions including software and ergonomically optimized office furniture and store concept solutions. ROL’s offering is sold globally both through ROL’s own sales organization and distributors. In 2020, ROL had a turnover of approximately SEK 1.6 billion and 890 employees in ten different countries.