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January 27, 2022
PE firm Verdane acquires majority stake in Standout Capital-backed software company Papirfly Group
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December 15, 2021

Advised by ABG Sundal Collier, Standout Capital-backed Norwegian software company Papirfly Group explores ownership options - expected ARR of NOK 200m in 2021 (NKP Proprietary)

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January 27, 2022
Dansk Computer Center "DCC" acquired by Norvestor-backed Foxway
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December 2, 2021

Advised by Atrium Partners, IT hardware distributor Dansk Computer Center "DCC" explores ownership options with indicative bids having recently been submitted acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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January 27, 2022
Search engine-startup Raffle.ai raises DKK 120m in funding round led by US-based K1 Investment Management
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September 24, 2021

Raffle.ai looks to raise EUR 8m in Series A funding (NKP Proprietary)

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January 25, 2022
Nordic Harvest turns down three-digit million-offers due to unsatisfactory terms - looking to raise DKK 60m by May 2022
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March 25, 2021

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

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January 25, 2022
(Update) As first reported by NKP, owners of Maileg contemplates ownership options - Clearwater International mandated
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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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January 17, 2022
PE-backed Ruokaboksi looking to raise several million EUR in a third capital raise
Ilta-Sanomat

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March 12, 2021

Helsinki-based Ruokaboksi seeks to raise external capital - IPO being considered (NKP Proprietary)

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January 14, 2022
777 Esports raises capital - a process first covered by NKP in November 2021
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November 16, 2021

777 Esports looks to raise NOK 10m to establish itself as a leading player within the Norwegian Esports industry (NKP Proprietary)

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January 12, 2022
Amer Sports sells Suunto to Chinese tech company Lieshang - exit process previously covered by NKP
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May 7, 2020

ANTA Sports Products to divest Finnish SUUNTO

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January 11, 2022
GRK Infra Group looking to IPO, sales process covered earlier by NKP
Kauppalehti

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December 2, 2021

Tesi, Ilmarinen and employee owners of specialized infrastructure construction firm GRK Infra Group evaluates a majority sale advised by SEB Corporate Finance according to sources, 2020 unadjusted EBIT of EUR 22m (NKP Proprietary)

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January 7, 2022
Capidea-backed Westpack acquired by Swedish Adelis Equity Partners for DKK 500m (EV/EBITDA 11.8x)
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October 11, 2021

Indicative bids submitted last week in PwC-led sales process for Capidea's portfolio firm since 2017, packaging firm Westpack with 2021 EBITDA of around DKK 50m, Plesner legal advisor, according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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December 29, 2021
Norwegian Promon to receive strategic investment from GRO Capital, Kirk Kapital and Trifork
Press Release
December 15, 2021

Update: Advised by tech-focused boutique investment bank AGC Partners, the owners of Kistefos-backed cybersecurity firm Promon is exploring an exit with material shared with several suitors this fall according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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November 1, 2021

Backed by Norwegian venture fund Kistefos since 2008 and strategic player Vasco since 2016, app security specialist Promon is heading for a change of ownership in Q4-2021 with international investment bank mandated, 2020 revenue of NOK 75.8m (+46% year-on-year) and EBITDA of NOK 10.6m - IMs are out according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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December 28, 2021
Danish Hedia in talks with family offices about raising capital
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December 21, 2020

Hedia looks to raise DKK 60m in series A funding round - long term IPO plans

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December 28, 2021
SPACett SPAC listed on Spotlight, intends to acquire unlisted Nordic companies
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December 11, 2020

Publ. listed Knowit looks for Nordic acquisition targets

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December 23, 2021
Legal tech firm ComplyCloud raises DKK 33.5m from investor Seed Capital
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October 14, 2021

Legal tech firm ComplyCloud looks to raise DKK 50m in Series A funding - investor discussion ongoing acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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December 22, 2021
Klar Partners-backed QMG continues M&A agenda
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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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December 22, 2021
FSN Capital acquires majority stake in PE-backed Optigroup
Press Release
September 2, 2021

Update: Teasers are out in Jefferies-led sale process of Altor and Triton-backed OptiGroup - adj. EBITDA of EUR 64m in 2020 (NKP Proprietary)

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July 2, 2021

Advised by investment bank Jefferies, Altor and Triton are preparing for a Q3-2021 exit process for OptiGroup acc. to sources - revenue of EUR 949m with adjusted EBITA of EUR 42.7m in 2020 (NKP Proprietary)

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December 22, 2021
Publ. listed Kitron acquires Danish EMS vendor BB Electronics for DKK 600m, EV/EBITDA 11.8x
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October 11, 2021

Following successful turnaround PwC Corporate Finance has been mandated for an upcoming sale of Horsens-based EMS vendor BB Electronics with 2020 revenue of DKK 664.9m (+44% year-on-year) and normalized EBITDA of DKK 51m (NKP Proprietary)

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December 21, 2021
Litorina sells Euroflorist to investor consortium
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September 27, 2021

Litorina prepares for dual-track exit process for its portfolio firm since 2007, flower retailer Euroflorist following 59% year-on-year organic growth in 2020, and has mandated Carnegie for the efforts (NKP Proprietary)

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February 19, 2021

With a pandemic-driven boom in online flower sales and a recent early redemption of bonds, Litorina is expected to push ahead with an exit of Euroflorist acc. to sources - LTM EBITDA of SEK 192m (NKP Proprietary)

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December 21, 2021
Orlando-backed sawmilling business Bergkvist Siljan acquired by Austrian Mayr-Melnhof
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October 26, 2021

Backed by German PE firm Orlando since 2018, Swedish sawmilling business Bergkvist Siljan is heading for a sale - IMs are out in process led by Stifel Corporate Finance with indicative bids end of October, marketed at 2021 EBITDA of SEK 400m according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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December 21, 2021
Axcel acquires majority stake in IT security-firm BullWall (EV/EBITDA 20-25x)
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October 5, 2021

Owners of anti-ransomware SaaS-firm BullWall is preparing for a full or partial sale and is reportedly working with EY Corporate Finance and Horten according to multiple sources although it is still early days, 2020 EBITA of DKK 18.5m and gross profit of DKK 31.8m (+334% year-on-year) (NKP Proprietary)

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December 14, 2021
Swedish PE firm Adelis Equity acquires majority stake in Pixelz
Press Release
November 25, 2021

Update: Clearwater International mandated for the sale of image editing SaaS business Pixelz - IMs are out (NKP Proprietary)

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November 16, 2021

Privately-owned Pixelz, a well-performing provider of product image editing services (SaaS), explores ownership options including a majority sale - exp. revenue of DKK 85-90m (+25% 3y CAGR) with EBITDA of DKK +20m in 2021 (NKP Proprietary)

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December 14, 2021
Hg Capital-backed Visma acquires Danish SaaS-company Acubiz
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August 17, 2021

IM´s are out in EY-led sale process of Acubiz acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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December 9, 2021
EQT acquires minority stake in 3Shape at DKK 22bn valuation - a process first covered exclusively by NKP in August 2020 (Press Release)
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August 10, 2021

Owners of 3Shape - the Danish-headquartered leading global dental scanner company - mandates Goldman Sachs to explore a minority sale during H2-2021 according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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August 14, 2020

3Shape could finally be heading towards an entreprenurial exit - Co-founders have stepped down as Co-CEO`s in the 31 pct. 3y CAGR dentistry technology firm (NKP analysis)

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December 9, 2021
Valedo-backed Norva 24 completes IPO on Nasdaq Stockholm
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July 9, 2020

Valedo`s sale of Norva 24 likely to pick up again after summer sources reveal - could be valued around NOK 2.4bn

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December 7, 2021
Erhvervsinvest acquires 80% share in Delika Food Group, valuing the company at DKK 300-400m
Børsen

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January 20, 2021

Delika Food Group sees large consolidation potential in Danish cold-cuts market and is open to let in an investor - EBITDA of DKK 32m, M&A process may be ongoing already as key competitor undergoes succession (NKP Proprietary)

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