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December 14, 2022
Triton-backed Swiss IT Security Group (SITS Group) acquires Danish IT security company SecureDevice - an opportunity first covered by NKP on September 22nd
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September 22, 2022

Advised by Clearwater International, well-performing IT security company SecureDevice explores options w. indicative bids having recently been submitted - gross profit of DKK 22m and EBITDA of DKK 7.4m in FY 2021/2022 (NKP Proprietary)

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December 12, 2022
Co-owner Thomas Viller takes over 100% of the shares in Soya Concept
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March 25, 2022

Owners of Soya Concept mandates EY to explore ownership options

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December 7, 2022
Danish biomass company Dall Energy expects to raise double digit DKKm
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March 24, 2021

Dall Energy owner expects strong organic growth - exit likely within the next few years (NKP Proprietary)

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December 6, 2022
International PE firm Cinven and global investor Ontario Teacher's Pension Plan Board acquire and combine Group.ONE, from Cinven's sixth fund, and Triton-backed Dogado Group
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November 21, 2022

Company to watch: European web hosting provider Group.ONE, a Cinven portfolio firm since 2019 and recently rebranded from One.com, is in preliminary exit preparations following a well executed buy-and build strategy according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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December 5, 2022
Coloplast looks to grow through acquisitions
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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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December 1, 2022
Finansavisen/TietoEvry confirms NKP proprietary coverage: Publicly-listed TietoEvry has started a strategic review of the two business areas TietoEvry Transform and TietoEvry Connect (Finansavisen)
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August 8, 2022

Publicly-listed TietoEvry is preparing a part sale of its cloud platform services business Connect according to multiple sources following the 2021 reorg and as hinted at in the firm's 2021 annual report (NKP Proprietary)

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November 29, 2022
Publ. listed Shell acquires Pioneer Point Partners-backed Danish biogas producer Nature Energy for EUR 1.9bn, EV/EBITDA 24.1x (based on 2021 EBITDA of DKK 593m) - An opportunity first covered by NKP in early February 2022 (Press Release)
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November 9, 2022

Update: Final bids in J.P. Morgan-led sale process for Nature Energy are due in the second half of November with multiple financial sponsors and strategic players actively pursuing the asset acc. to several sources (NKP Proprietary)

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February 4, 2022

Pioneer Point Partners preparing for a H2-2022 majority sale of Nature Energy, the largest Danish biogas producer, with significant interest from global infrastructure funds, J.P Morgan and Kromann Reumert advising according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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November 29, 2022
Norwegian VC firm First Risk Capital is looking for acquisition opportunities
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April 26, 2021

INVL-backed MBL looks for acquisition targets (NKP Proprietary)

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November 28, 2022
Danish bakery Lagkagehuset raises DKK 200m from Nordic Capital and L Catterton
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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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November 24, 2022
Swedish management software company Holm Security raises SEK 4m in round led by Subvenio Invest
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November 21, 2022

Next-generation vulnerability management software firm Holm Security is reportedly working on a sale or minority investment/capital raise according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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November 23, 2022
Dutch PE-firm Main Capital Partners acquires Danish HR SaaS provider, Timeplan Software
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September 13, 2022

Investment bank (known to NKP) mandated to explore a sale of HR SaaS provider, Timeplan Software - revenue of approx. DKK 52m and EBITDA of DKK 23m in FY 2021/22 (NKP Proprietary)

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November 22, 2022
Update: Privately owned hobby company, The Army Painter acquired (60%) by Catacap - situation exclusively covered by NKP on 6th of September, 2022
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September 6, 2022

Privately owned hobby company, The Army Painter, explores ownership options with Deloitte Corp. Finance mandated and teasers being on the doorstep – expected revenues of DKK 160m with EBITDA of DKK 55m in 2022 based on +25% growth in 2022 (NKP Proprietary)

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November 17, 2022
Swedish industrial group Ymer Technology divests wind division to Danish Schouw & Co. for SEK 835m, EV/Sales 1.04x
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June 17, 2022

Privately owned Ymer Technology, a specialist within cooling and hydraulic solutions for the global wind power- and off-highway vehicles industries, is being prepared for a sale according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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November 16, 2022
Anthemis-backed Swedish insurance technology company Hedvig raises SEK 84m
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July 15, 2022

Anthemis-backed Swedish insurance technology company Hedvig prepares for Series C funding round in 2023 (NKP Proprietary)

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November 16, 2022
Update: Media Confirms - Norwegian PE firm Verdane is exploring a sale of Danish wind turbine blade protection manufacturer Polytech - a process initially covered by NKP in mid-October 2022
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May 17, 2021

Verdane in preliminary dialogue with investment banks for a H2-2021 exit process of high-growth wind turbine components firm Polytech - draws interest from several larger private equity funds and family offices, EBITDA of DKK +300m for 2020 (NKP Proprietary)

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November 15, 2022
CargoTec holding off sale of MacGregor - a process first covered by NKP in March 2022
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October 26, 2022

Update: Media confirms - Finnish Cargotec is continuously exploring a sale of Norwegian Macgregor (NKP Proprietary)

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November 14, 2022
Update: EQT-backed MOLSLINJEN acquires First Sentier-backed ForSea - situation first and exclusively covered by NKP/M&A Insights on 23 May, 2022
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October 18, 2022

Update: NBOs for First Sentier Investors-owned Forsea - the Helsingborg/Helsingor ferry operator - are due in week 43/end of October according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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May 23, 2022

European infrastructure fund First Sentier Investors preparing sale of ferry operator, ForSea, as performance is nearing pre-Covid numbers - 2020 revenue of SEK 944.8m with EBITDA of SEK 170m - investment bank mandated to kick-off process in Q3 (NKP Proprietary)

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November 9, 2022
Finnish seed fund Inventure looking for Danish acquisitions
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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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November 9, 2022
Nordic Transport Group looking for acquisitions
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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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November 9, 2022
Hg Capital-backed Visma acquires payroll SaaS and outsourcing service provider Flex Applications - an opportunity first covered by NKP in early March 2022
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March 10, 2022

Company to watch: Flex Applications Sverige - a payroll SaaS and outsourcing services provider - is circled by sponsors and founder may consider bringing in external capital later this year although no process is currently ongoing, according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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November 7, 2022
Danish medtech company Rehaler raises DKK 12m from a.o. North Ventures
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May 5, 2022

Danish medtech company Rehaler looking to raise around DKK 200m (NKP Proprietary)

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November 4, 2022
Publ. listed Karnov acquires carved out legal information businesses in Spain and France from Thomson Reuters and Wolters Kluwer for SEK 1.7bn
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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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November 2, 2022
Update: Media confirms - Findos Investor is exploring a sale of Danish digital agency FFW, teaser is out - a process initially covered by NKP in August 2022
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August 5, 2022

Company to watch: Findos-backed FFW, a Global lead agency for customer-centric digital platforms, grows revenue to DKK 422m with pro-forma EBITDA of ~85m in FY21 - strong current trading prompts Findos to consider an early exit acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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November 1, 2022
Etteplan eyeing new opportunities in light of their Semcon bid losing out to Ratos
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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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October 28, 2022
Update: News media Borsen confirms NKP's coverage - PE fund First Sentier Investors looks to sell ferry operator ForSea with NBOs having been collected this week, Rothschild advising
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October 18, 2022

Update: NBOs for First Sentier Investors-owned Forsea - the Helsingborg/Helsingor ferry operator - are due in week 43/end of October according to multiple sources (NKP Proprietary)

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May 23, 2022

European infrastructure fund First Sentier Investors preparing sale of ferry operator, ForSea, as performance is nearing pre-Covid numbers - 2020 revenue of SEK 944.8m with EBITDA of SEK 170m - investment bank mandated to kick-off process in Q3 (NKP Proprietary)

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