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April 4, 2022
Publ. listed Sikri Holding acquires Swedish state-owned tech company Metria
Press Release
January 19, 2022

Indicative bids due on Jan 27 in PwC Corporate Finance led sales process of state-owned GIS-company Metria, several sponsors showing interest according to sources, management presentations currently ongoing (NKP Proprietary)

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January 5, 2022

The Swedish Government mandates PwC Corporate Finance to explore a sale of state-owned Metria, a specialist within geographical information services and software ("GIS") following an unsuccessful exit attempt in 2017 - marketed at 2021 EBITDA of EUR 4m according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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April 2, 2022
The management of EET Group buys majority stake from Pamplona
Press Release
November 13, 2020

FSN Capital considering timing of exit in EET Europarts, advisors not yet selected, could launch as early as H1-2021 according to sources (NKP proprietary)

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June 26, 2020

FSN Capital-owned EET Group delivers strong earnings for 2019 and could be ripe for an exit

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March 31, 2022
Ratos acquires two railway companies, NVBS Rail & Ratatek, for SEK 1,066m
Press Release

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March 11, 2022

The ABG Sundal Collier-led exit process of Segulah's portfolio firm since 2020, NVBS Rail, a Swedish rail construction and maintenance service provider, enters advanced stage - Pro-Forma EBITDA of SEK +70m in 2021 following multiple bolt-on acquisitions

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March 31, 2022
Hg Capital acquires part of EQT's stake in IFS at SEK 100bn valuation
Di

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July 13, 2020

EQT likely to relaunch the sale of IFS

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March 30, 2022
IK Partners acquires minority stake in Swedish content management system firm Sitevision
Press Release
March 7, 2022

(Update) EY Corporate Finance mandated in ongoing sales process of SaaS CMS solutions provider Sitevision - 20/21 revenue of SEK 77.3 and EBITDA of SEK 28m

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February 17, 2022

Owners of privately-held Sitevision, a SaaS CMS solutions provider, pursues majority sale with interest from multiple sponsors according to several sources, 2020/21 revenue of SEK 77.3m (+10.3% year-on-year) and EBITDA of SEK 28m, with 90% of sales driven by recurring revenue streams (NKP Proprietary)

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March 30, 2022
Nordstjernan Growth invests in Swedish payment solutions provider Zimpler, process first covered by NKP in October 2021
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October 25, 2021

Account to account payment solution provider for businesses, Zimpler, mandates FT Partners to explore an exit following recent years' strong development and 294% growth in 2020 to revenue of SEK 117.4m and EBITDA of SEK 40m, according to several sources (NKP Proprietary)

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March 29, 2022
Danish car dealer platform AUTOproff acquired by German AutoScout24
Press Release

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October 11, 2021

Privately-held AUTOproff, a car trading platform (SaaS) for professional automotive dealers, expects significant growth and subscription-based revenues of DKK +100m in 2021 - Owners consider 2022 funding process and minority sale to accelerate European growth, according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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March 22, 2022
Consolidation expected within the fragmented sector of building technology companies in Sweden and Finland
Kauppalehti
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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March 22, 2022
Danish startup Lastobject raises DKK 20m in second round of funding
KapitalWatch

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February 22, 2021

Danish LastObject looking to raise up to DKK 60m (NKP Proprietary)

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March 18, 2022
Are-subsidiary Climat80 looks for smaller acquisitions
Press Release
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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March 18, 2022
Advent International acquires minority stake in Marlin Equity-owned Medius
Press Release
May 28, 2021

Sale of Marlin Equity Partners' portfolio firm Medius gains speed in competitive process following pre-view from selected investors that did not choose to preempt - Arma Partners reportedly has a role (NKP Proprietary)

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February 4, 2021

Marlin Equity Partners preparing 2021 dual-track exit of management solutions provider Medius (NKP Proprietary)

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March 18, 2022
Swedish health care company Ilya Pharma raises SEK 92m
Press Release

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January 12, 2022

Swedish Ilya Pharma looks to raise EUR 40m in 2022 (NKP Proprietary)

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March 18, 2022
Nordea acquires Topdanmark's Life & Pension business for DKK 2,000m
Børsen

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March 3, 2021

Carnegie mandated for potential sale of Topdanmark's Life & Pension business according to sources, 2020 premium income of DKK 10,981m and EBT of DKK 117m, 1.1% decrease in premium income, Sampo may see early return on investment for its 47% Topdanmark ownership (NKP Proprietary)

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March 17, 2022
Family-owned T&W Medical looks to acquire 1-3 technology companies in 2022
KapWatch
December 2, 2021

Publ. listed Pexip looks for acquisition opportunities acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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May 3, 2021

Sofigate looks to grow through M&A (NKP Proprietary)

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March 17, 2022
Finnish VC fund Inventure in process of raising new fund
Shifter
December 2, 2021

Publ. listed Pexip looks for acquisition opportunities acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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May 3, 2021

Sofigate looks to grow through M&A (NKP Proprietary)

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March 15, 2022
Diakrit partners with Adelis Equity Partners and merges with US-based Virtuance
Press Release

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February 22, 2022

Owners of Diakrit, a marketing platform for real-estate agents, is preparing for a majority sale following previous exit and management buy-back - opportunity related to ongoing cross-Nordic roll-up of software and service providers for real estate agents with Danish eSoft being another target as flagged by NKP last week, according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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March 11, 2022
Danish contract management platform Contractbook raises USD 10m from June Fund
Press Release

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May 13, 2021

Danish Contractbook aims to raise USD 100m in a new series C funding round within one year (NKP Proprietary)

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March 10, 2022
Catacap acquires privately-held Dafa Group (process first covered by NKP on 23 Nov , 2021)
Press Release
December 1, 2021

Indicative bids to be collected next week in sale of Dafa Group, the Brabrand-based global manufacturer of sealing materials for construction and industrial applications - a process advised by Deloitte Corporate Finance (NKP Proprietary)

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November 23, 2021

Owners of privately-held Dafa Group, a Brabrand-based global manufacturer and distributor of sealing, absorption, and protective materials for construction- and industrial applications, is exploring exit options advised by investment bank according to several sources, marketed at 2021 EBITDA of around DKK 100m (NKP Proprietary)

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March 10, 2022
PE-firm Norvestor acquires 60% stake in IT services firm Upheads (process first covered by NKP in November 2020)
Press Release
November 18, 2021

Owners of IT services firm Upheads, a 2014 spin-off from Netpower Consulting, is preparing for an exit in Pareto-led process with IMs already shared with several suitors according to sources, 2020 revenue of NOK 174m (+14% year-on-year) and EBITDA of NOK 35m (NKP Proprietary)

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November 20, 2020

With recent traded multiples, IT services firm Upheads could be valued at NOK +380m if founder Ove Rydland (54y) decides to sell (NKP Analysis)

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March 8, 2022
Danish electricity company Velkommen looking for further acquisitions
EnergiWatch
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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March 8, 2022
Publ. listed Netum looks to acquire
Press Release

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October 8, 2021

Conscia, backed by Nordic Capital since 2019, is looking to ramp up on bolt-on acquisitions and is looking for a new Head of Mergers & Acquisitions (LinkedIn/NKP Proprietary)

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March 7, 2022
HCM SaaS developer CatalystOne aiming to go public in 2023
Finansavisen

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February 14, 2022

Owners of Norwegian HCM SaaS developer and service provider CatalystOne exploring ownership options including a majority sale - 2020 revenue of NOK 114.7 and NOK 11.7m EBITDA - investment bank mandated for process expected in H1-2022 (NKP Proprietary)

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March 2, 2022
Norlys sells 35% of fiber business to PGGM and EDF for DKK 8bn, process first covered by NKP in September
Press Release

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October 4, 2021

Teasers are out in J.P. Morgan-led Norlys Tele sales process with IMs to be circulated during the coming two weeks, target is to sell a 20-49% minority stake based on 2020 EBITDA of around DKK 700m and revenue of DKK 3,408m according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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March 1, 2022
Update (first covered by NKP on 23 Nov, 2021): Børsen confirms ongoing sales-process for privately-held Dafa Group - both sponsors and strategic buyers involved
Børsen
December 1, 2021

Indicative bids to be collected next week in sale of Dafa Group, the Brabrand-based global manufacturer of sealing materials for construction and industrial applications - a process advised by Deloitte Corporate Finance (NKP Proprietary)

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November 23, 2021

Owners of privately-held Dafa Group, a Brabrand-based global manufacturer and distributor of sealing, absorption, and protective materials for construction- and industrial applications, is exploring exit options advised by investment bank according to several sources, marketed at 2021 EBITDA of around DKK 100m (NKP Proprietary)

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March 1, 2022
Family-owned Fazer acquires Swedish plant-based drink producer Trensums Food
Press Release

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September 24, 2021

Oat drinks contract manufacturer Trensums Food AB, owned by Berndt Ivarsson (b. 1953), mandates Clearwater International to explore exit options according to sources - marketed at 2021/2022 EBITDA of SEK 100m (NKP Proprietary)

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