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September 30, 2022
Rune Isachsen acquires 50% stake in Norwegian recycling company Revac
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August 26, 2022

Privately owned Revac, a specialist within Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) recycling, is being prepared for a sale in process advised by ABG Sundal Collier - some pretesting in the spring based on 2021 EBITDA of NOK 122.9m (NKP Proprietary)

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September 30, 2022
Kirk Kapital-backed Scanmetals looking for a long-term investor
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April 27, 2022

Kirk Kapital-backed metals recycling company Scanmetals looks to explore ownership options for minority stake/capital raise following strong growth in 2021 - Nordea mandated for Q3-2022 process - revenue of DKK 1,000m with EBITDA of DKK 150m in FY21 (NKP Proprietary)

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September 27, 2022
Ferrosan Medical Devices acquired by Kirk Kapital, Lundbeckfonden and ATP from Impilo - EV of DKK 5,000m according to Borsen implying an EV/EBITDA multiple of 16.6x based on FY22E
Borsen
June 29, 2022

Company to watch: Impilo- and Kirk Kapital owned Ferrosan Medical Devices (FMD) - a market leading manufacturer of gelatine-based bioabsorbable haemostatic products for use in surgical procedures - is circled by multiple suitors following strong current trading and 2021 EBITDA of DKK 271m, no (sell-side) advisors mandated despite the rumours (NKP Proprietary)

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July 21, 2020

Kirk Kapital might exit Ferrosan Medical Devices soon

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September 24, 2022
Axcel-backed Currentum continues to look for aquisition opportunities in Finland
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November 3, 2021

Publ. listed Incap Corporation looking to ramp up acquisitions

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January 19, 2021

Publicly listed Incap looking to pursue acquisitions

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September 23, 2022
According to Børsen, the process for Scandinavian design toy brand Maileg has stalled
Børsen
March 3, 2022

(Update) As first reported by NKP (January 2022), Maileg exploring ownership options in process mandated by Clearwater - multiple sponsors pursuing the case (NKP Proprietary)

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January 11, 2021

Privately-owned Scandinavian design toy brand Maileg expects EBIT of DKK 60m in FY 2020/21 - Internationalization strategy with a focus on Chinese market penetration in 2021 (NKP Proprietary)

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September 21, 2022
Cary Group's Major shareholders accept the SEK 9,229m take-over offer on Cary Group from Nordic Capital and CVC, EV/EBITDA 22.6x
Dagens Industri

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February 3, 2021

Nordic Capital in preliminary exit preparations for its 2017 investment in Cary Group (Ryds Bilglas) acc. to sources, recently rebranded and fresh 2025 strategy plan w. doubling of revenue and successfully executed roll-up case - EBITDA of SEK 268m in 2019 (NKP Proprietary)

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September 20, 2022
Verdane-backed Bellman Group has successfully issued subsequent bonds of SEK 250m
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March 18, 2021

Verdane expects to list IPO-ready infrastructure construction firm Bellman Group in 2022 following successful buy-and-build strategy and strong cash conversion acc. to sources, no advisors mandated yet (NKP Proprietary)

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September 19, 2022
Norwegian project planning platform Abby intends to raise capital and expresses acquisitive agenda
Finansavisen
October 26, 2021

Publ. listed Veidekke scouts for acquisition opportunities (NKP Proprietary)

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October 1, 2021

Publ. listed AF Gruppen scouts for acquisition targets beyond the construction segment

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September 14, 2022
Nordic Capital expresses interest in acquiring fintech companies
Finanswatch
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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September 14, 2022
Norvestor VII divests four portfolio firms to continuation fund SPV II, including Veni Energy Group
Press Release
August 16, 2021

IMs on VENI Energy Group to be distributed in early October in ABGSC led process according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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April 8, 2021

Advisors are positioning in anticipation of H2-2021 or Q1-2022 exit process for Norvestor's well-performing energy services and sourcing firm VENI Energy Group, according to sources - 2019 EBITDA of NOK 188m

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September 14, 2022
AUCTUS Capital Partners AG sell a majority stake in the leading pharma services group PharmaLex to AmerisourceBergen Corporation.
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August 3, 2020

PharmaLex - a portfolio firm of PE fund Auctus firm since 2015 - could be ripe for an exit after recent bolt-ons

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September 13, 2022
Update: Media confirms NKP's coverage of the upcoming sale of Advent-backed Cobham Satcom - Goldman Sachs mandated
Borsen

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August 16, 2022

Having been carved out as a stand-alone company from Cobham in 2020, Cobham Satcom (mostly consisting of Danish Thrane & Thrane) is being prepped for an exit by its owner since 2019, Advent International, according to multiple sources - revenue of USD 233m with normalized EBITDA of USD 51m in 2021 (NKP Proprietary)

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September 13, 2022
Polaris-backed Esoft acquires Norwegian photography firm Inviso
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February 25, 2022

*Company to Watch* Norwegian marketing service provider for real-estate agents Inviso may be headed for a change of ownership according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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September 13, 2022
Triton-backed Moove Group looks to acquire
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August 14, 2020

PNO continues to build up M&A-driven management team - likely to welcome smaller family-owned transportation firms soon (NKP analysis)

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September 9, 2022
Kambi Group acquires Copenhagen-based software company Shape Games at an EV of EUR 78.1m - EV/Sales of 10.3x
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December 13, 2021

The owners of Shape Group, a Copenhagen-based founder-owned digital agency, is exploring a sale of its subsidiary Shape Games which provides a customer engagement platform for iGaming applications - teasers are out in process advised by BDO Corporate Finance according to sources, 2020 EBITDA of DKK 21.5m (NKP Proprietary)

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September 8, 2022
Women's fashion company Soya Concept posts revenues of DKK 528m with EBITDA of DKK 126.2m in FY 2021/22 - EY Corp. finance advising on possible sale as previously reported by NKP (Borsen/NKP Proprietary)
Borsen

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March 25, 2022

Owners of Soya Concept mandates EY to explore ownership options

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September 7, 2022
SEB Venture Capital to increase VC investments
Realtid
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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September 7, 2022
VR tech company Varjo raises EUR 41m in Series D funding round from a.o. EQT Ventures
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September 3, 2021

Varjo prepares for upcoming capital raise - acquisitions could also be pursued

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September 7, 2022
Danish app for shared transport Cogo secures DKK 6m funding
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May 3, 2021

Danish startup company Cogo in early stage talks of raising up to EUR 4m in a seed round (NKP Proprietary)

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September 5, 2022
Swedish industrial group Atlas Copco acquires the Danish manufacturer of on-site gas generation equipment, Oxymat
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August 17, 2021

OXYMAT mandates Clearwater International to lead sales process (NKP Proprietary)

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September 2, 2022
SEB-backed Matsmart raises EUR 38m (SEK 408m) in Series D round led by current investors a.o. SEB and Exor Capital
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October 16, 2020

Loss-making Matsmart is closing in on a large funding round, may be followed up by exit or IPO in early 2021 (rumor / NKP analysis)

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August 29, 2022
Maj Invest-backed bars and restaurants group Sovino Brands clarifies sales plan: smaller PE sponsors are preferred bidders
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June 20, 2022

Maj Invest could look to explore ownership options for its bars and restaurants group Sovino Brands according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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August 26, 2022
Norwegian software company Checkin scouting for targets
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November 12, 2021

Finnish Elisa IndustriQ scouts for acquisition targets within software developers for the industrial processing industry (NKP Proprietary)

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January 22, 2021

Investcorp to pursue both platform- and bolt-on acquisitions for its tech fund (NKP Proprietary)

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August 26, 2022
Publ. listed SmartCraft looks for acquisitions within IT
Finansavisen

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February 10, 2021

Finnish Happyornot considers acquisitions - encourages advisers to come forth with potential targets (NKP Proprietary)

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August 24, 2022
Publ. listed Green Landscaping looks for acquisition opportunities
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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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