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July 31, 2023
Vitruvian Partners-backed OAG acquires Danish Infare from Ventiga Capital
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May 1, 2023

Update: the sale of air travel data firm Infare Solutions, first and exclusively covered by NKP on 27 March, is gaining speed with IMs having been circulated in recent weeks and multiple sponsors lining up (NKP Proprietary)

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March 27, 2023

Backed by Ventiga Capital since 2017 competitor air travel data firm Infare Solutions has more than tripled EBITDA during the fund's ownership and is now being prepped for a sale according to several sources, int. investment bank known to NKP appointed (NKP Proprietary)

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July 31, 2023
Frankfurt-based facility management company Apleona merges with Gegenbauer, a Berlin-based facility management provider
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August 4, 2020

Pandemic could drive consolidation in the facility services industry & accelerate EQT's (previously) planned sale of Apleona

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July 28, 2023
US-based home renovation company Masco Corporation acquires Finnish Sauna360 Group
Kauppalehti
June 2, 2023

Update: With NBOs having recently been collected, the ABGSC-advised sale of Sauna360 Group progresses into the due diligence phase acc. to sources - adj. EBITDA of EUR +12m in 2022 (NKP Proprietary)

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April 3, 2023

Sauna360 Group, a well-performing global provider of sauna solutions, is up for a strategic review, ABG Sundal Collier advising acc. to sources - revenue of EUR +80m with adj. EBITDA of EUR +12m in 2022 (NKP proprietary)

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July 26, 2023
Global CAREL acquires pan-European PropTech group Kiona from Norwegian PE firm Summa Equity
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April 12, 2023

Company to watch: Kiona, a pan-European PropTech group being the result of the 2021 merger of Summa Equity-backed Egain Group and Pivot Invest-backed IMWAC, emerges as a likely H2-2023 exit candidate as the recent year's soaring energy prices and geopolitical development is driving up demand for energy efficiency (NKP Proprietary) *ESG FRIENDLY*

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July 25, 2023
Oriflame owner's investment company, R12, acquires Swedish tobacco distributor SMD Logistics
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February 15, 2023

Teasers are out in Citi-advised planned sale of Swedish Match's logistics activities SMD Logistics, a part of the remedies from Philip Morris' takeover of Swedish Match - revenues of SEK 600-700m, acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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July 21, 2023
Tietoevry Banking's strategic review nears conclusion in early 2024
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April 17, 2023

Update: the potential divestment or listing of Tietoevry's Banking division is getting closer as Morgan Stanley has been retained to lead the efforts, 2022 revenue of EUR 521.3m and adj. EBITA of EUR 71.9m - according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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July 21, 2023
Tietoevry Tech Services advances integrated approach in strategic review
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March 13, 2023

Update: Bank of America appointed in potential sale of Tieto Tech Services, formerly TietoEvry Connect and Transform, respectively, once strategic review is wrapped up - according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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July 19, 2023
Danish developer of robots for the agriculture sector Agrointelli seeks new investors
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June 17, 2022

VC-backed Danish Agrointelli looks to raise at least EUR 5m

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July 18, 2023
Danish restaurant chain Madklubben looks to ramp up acquisitions
KapWatch
June 16, 2022

Finnish PE fund Bocap looks to acquire 6-8 companies in its third fund, prepares to raise up to EUR 300m in Fund IV towards end of 2023

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May 29, 2020

Jula with strong financial muscle to acquire businesses

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July 18, 2023
Hg Capital-backed Visma looks to continue its acquisition spree in H2-2023
Press Release
June 16, 2022

Finnish PE fund Bocap looks to acquire 6-8 companies in its third fund, prepares to raise up to EUR 300m in Fund IV towards end of 2023

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May 29, 2020

Jula with strong financial muscle to acquire businesses

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July 17, 2023
Consortium of Nordic and international institutional investors acquire majority shareholding in Cabonline Group (publ.)
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December 3, 2021

Cabonline, majority owned by private equity fund H.I.G, is headed for a change of ownership in process advised by Macquarie according to two sources, material is out with process to kick off in January (NKP proprietary)

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July 17, 2023
Bufab Group (publ.) preparing its balance sheet for new acquisitions
Affärsvärlden

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April 23, 2021

Storskogen directs its M&A Agenda towards the UK and DACH region (NKP Proprietary)

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July 13, 2023
Danish vertical farming company Nordic Harvest looks to raise EUR 70m by Q1-2024
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March 25, 2021

Danish Nordic Harvest looking to raise DKK 800m by 2023 (NKP Proprietary)

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July 12, 2023
Vaaka Partners divests Finnish waste container company Molok to Sulo Group
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June 30, 2023

Company to watch: Vaaka Partners may explore ownership options of Finnish waste container company Molok, its portfolio firm since 2016, following strong FY22 financials acc. to sources - FY22 Sales of EUR 29.6m (+26.4% YoY) (NKP Proprietary)

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July 10, 2023
EMK Capital acquires Norwegian perimeter security solution provider Garda Sikring
Press Release
March 8, 2023

Update: With NBOs having recently been submitted, the Carnegie-led sale process for Longship-owned Garda Sikring progresses to the second round acc. to sources - EBITDA of NOK ~150m in 2022E (NKP Proprietary)

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October 31, 2022

Longship-backed Garda Sikring enters Finland through the acquisition of Puomitek - Carnegie mandated to explore a possible sale of Garda Sikring Group following continued strong growth to reach LTM group revenue of NOK +850m and EBITDA of NOK ~150m acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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July 7, 2023
Nordic Solar secures over DKK 2,000m investment from EIG Partners
Børsen

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October 26, 2022

Solar power investment firm Nordic Solar is working towards a sale, raise, or listing in Q1-2023 advised by Carnegie according to multiple sources - it is still early days and no final decision has been made (NKP Proprietary)

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July 7, 2023
UK-based PE firm Triton acquires Norwegian engineering firm Techouse from Bluewater Private Equity - Combines the target with portfolio firm Cubility
Press Release

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September 23, 2022

Alpha Corporate Finance mandated to explore a sale of engineering firm Techouse - a global provider of heat recovery and water treatment solutions to the global energy markets - which has been owned by UK private equity firm Bluewater since 2018 (NKP Proprietary)

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July 6, 2023
Nordic Capital is preparing for an eventual sale of Lagkagehuset - FIH Partners likely to get the mandate once it comes according to news media Børsen
Børsen

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November 30, 2020

With key US/UK competitor bust and air-travel likely to rebound with vaccine, Nordic Capital is warming up to a 2021 exit (likely IPO) of Lagkagehuset acc. to sources - FIH Partners' may be engaged already (NKP Proprietary)

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June 29, 2023
IK Partners divests Danish food company Løgismose to Halberg family
Press Release
May 24, 2023

Update: IK Partners relaunches Carnegie-advised exit process for Danish food company Løgismose, with NBOs having been submitted acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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December 1, 2020

Advisors mulling H1-2021 sale of IK Investment Partners' portfolio firm since 2014, Løgismose, following the restructuring and Thomas Klitbo's exit from the fund (NKP Sources/Analysis)

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June 29, 2023
Unaric raises SEK 375m to accelerate acquisition and consolidation of Salesforce-based software companies
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October 21, 2021

Marlin-backed Puzzel considers European acquisition opportunities acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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June 28, 2023
Hg Capital-backed Visma acquires Danish invoicing software provider efacto
Press Release

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October 18, 2022

Invoicing software provider Efacto evaluates ownership options advised by Clearwater International acc. to sources - gross profit of DKK 12.7m in 2021/22 (NKP Proprietary)

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June 27, 2023
CataCap-backed Danish online marketing and web agency Group Online acquires Danish industry peer Web-Koncept
ITwatch
June 20, 2023

Update: Final bids have been submitted for EY Corporate Finance-advised sale of Danish digital agency Web-Koncept while it reports strong 2022 financials - EBITDA of DKK 35.3m in FY22, up from DKK 16.6m in FY21 (NKP Proprietary)

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May 26, 2023

Advised by EY Corporate Finance, Danish digital agency Web-Koncept explores ownership options acc. to multiple sources - EBITDA of DKK 18.3m in FY21 (NKP Proprietary)

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June 23, 2023
Pantheon Infrastructure invests USD 25m in Nordic operator GlobalConnect
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November 3, 2020

A potential sale of EQT-owned GlobalConnect could fetch a price tag of EUR 4.7bn (NKP Sources / Analysis)

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June 22, 2023
Borsen confirms NKP's early coverage: Nets is looking for new owners for its eID activity MitID
Borsen
April 25, 2023

Update: NBOs were collected last week in the Deloitte-guided sale of Nets' eID activities, NemID and MitID, acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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January 31, 2023

The sale process for Nets' eID activities is kicking off with Deloitte Corporate Finance advising, acc. to sources - marketed off revenues of EUR 40m with EBITDA of EUR ~14m (NKP Proprietary)

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June 21, 2023
Novo Holdings acquires Danish validation and monitoring solutions provider Ellab - expected valuation of DKK 6,500-7,000m according to news outlet - EV/EBITDA of 27.2x
Press Release
May 16, 2023

Update: the potential sale of EQT-owned Ellab is gaining speed with multiple buyers working actively to pre-empt the process, with several sources pointing to a signing before the summer break as a likely scenario (NKP Proprietary)

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November 10, 2021

Company to watch: EQT-backed Ellab grows revenue to DKK 497m with adj. EBITDA of DKK 203m in FY20/21 Following successful buy-and-build strategy - sources mull that EQT may be tempted to explore ownership options in 2022 (NKP Proprietary)

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