In vitro diagnostics firm SSI Diagnostica posts 2019 gross profit of EUR 14m (+9% YoY) - could Adelis be tempted to test the market for its portfolio firm since 2016?
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)
(Update) The exit process of Accent Equity's 2016 investment FTTH provider Inteno picks up speed advised by investment bank Stifel acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)
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Headline from pre-deal coverage in M&A Insights
December 11, 2020
Boosted by the surge in fibre penetration, our sources close to Accent's well-performing portfolio firm, FTTH provider Inteno Group, confirm that the fund is targeting a late 2021/early 22 exit - combination with Maj Invest's Icotera is logical from an industrial point of view (NKP Proprietary)
Update: potential sale of office supplies firm Lomax - first covered as an exit case by NKP in our proprietary article from 03 March 2022 - is gaining speed with Carnegie mandated for a full sale after the Summer according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)
Founded in 2019, online wine crowdsourcing platform Kobaj expects 2021 revenue of DKK 195m and is currently in a process of raising DKK 10m-15m - CEO and Founder open for a sale to either a sponsor or strategic buyer within the next 4 years and welcomes inbound interest (NKP Proprietary)
Logistics software firm IDNET grows sales 36% to SEK 238m, positive EBITDA, owners nearing retirement age with no successors currently in place (NKP Analysis)
Update: Final bids submitted last week in sale of Catacap-owned Lyngsoe Systems (NKP Proprietary)
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Headline from pre-deal coverage in M&A Insights
March 30, 2021
Catacap's portfolio firm since 2014 Lyngsoe Systems grew EBITDA to DKK 32m in 2020 despite a dip in Q1 and expects 2021 EBITDA of DKK +40m - exit is on the horizon following increased inbound interest with Deloitte (still) mandated (NKP Proprietary)
Privately held Brands4Kids, a Danish group of 11 children's clothing brands, is exploring a majority-sale with teasers distributed in Clearwater-led process according to sources - marketed off 2021 revenue of around DKK 300m and EBITDA of DKK 37m (NKP Proprietary)
Holzweiler Oslo, a founder owned direct-to-consumer men's and women fashion brand, is preparing for a sale with Carnegie mandated although it is still "early days" in the process, according to sources
Update: Information memorandums are out in Evli Bank-led sales process for Sobro's portfolio firm and IT services provider Zington with indicative bids due in second half of March according to sources (NKP Proprietary)
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Headline from pre-deal coverage in M&A Insights
March 1, 2022
Teasers are out in sale of Sobro Private Equity-owned IT services firm Zington with process advised by Evli Bank according to two sources, marketed at 2022 EBITDA of SEK 40m (NKP Proprietary)
Valedo in early dialogue with possible advisors re. exit of Lakrids by Bülow acc. to sources, 2019 EBITDA of DKK 29m and strong current trading as consumers eat more sweets during the Pandemic (NKP Proprietary)
Update: The Deloitte-led sale process of BASE Life Science enters an advanced stage with signing expected before the summer acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)
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Headline from pre-deal coverage in M&A Insights
May 9, 2022
Partner-owned technology- and management consultancy focused on the life sciences sector, BASE life science, is preparing for a majority sale with several prospective buyers having been contacted in recent weeks according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)
Update (first covered by NKP on 02 Mar): Carnegie mandated in upcoming sale of privately-owned Lime Green Digital, the company behind online learning sources such as teoritentamen.no and aprento.no (NKP Proprietary)
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Headline from pre-deal coverage in M&A Insights
March 2, 2022
Company to watch: privately-owned Lime Green Digital - the company behind online learning sources such as Teoritentamen.no and aprento.no and a developer of CMS-systems for course providers - is circled by multiple sponsors according to sources, 2020 revenue of NOK 90.1m with EBITDA of NOK 48.7m and continued momentum in 2021 (NKP Proprietary)
Advised by Carnegie, the owners of fertility clinics operator Livio is exploring ownership options including a majority sale acc. to sources - reported revenue of SEK 274m with an EBITDA of SEK 28.5m in 2019, marketed at normalized 2021 EBITDA of around SEK 100m reportedly (NKP Proprietary)