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July 5, 2021
Verdane exits Swedish MM Sports to CapMan
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March 15, 2021

Verdane Capital mandates Clearwater International for a sale of its Swedish portfolio company MM Sports (NKP Proprietary)

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July 2, 2021
Axcel acquires IT Consultancy ProData from Polaris Private Equity
Press Release
June 30, 2021

Altor and A&M Capital among the final round bidders to acquire Prodata Consult from Polaris - Danske Bank and Accura advising sell-side - final bids were due yesterday (NKP Proprietary)

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November 10, 2020

The Pandemic's increased need for digitalization has accelerated the exit of Polaris' 2018 investment in ProData Consult according to NKP sources - IPO track may be in its early phases (NKP Sources / Analysis)

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July 2, 2021
EQT sells Fertin Pharma to Philip Morris International for DKK 5.1bn
Press Release
May 3, 2021

The sales process of EQT-backed Fertin Pharma kicks off with IMs distributed last week and final transaction expected before summer (NKP Proprietary)

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October 27, 2020

With FIH in lead, Fertin Pharma could bring EQT a 2x return as Covid-19 makes more smokers quit, likely suitors include Advent, Permira, KKR, CVC, and Cinven (NKP Analysis)

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July 2, 2021
Publ. listed Royal Unibrew buys Norwegian Solera Beverage Group from CapMan at DKK 770m and 11x EV/EBITDA valuation
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March 3, 2021

CapMan to (re)launch exit process of its wine and spirits distributor Solera Group with Lincoln International mandated acc. to sources - EBITDA of NOK 55m in 2019 (NKP Proprietary)

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July 2, 2021
Solör acquires district heating business from Strängnäs Municipality for SEK 1.3bn and EV/EBITDA of 11.4x
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November 23, 2020

Municipality of Strängnäs in Sweden mandates KPMG in its district heating business carveout

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July 1, 2021
Fortum sells its 50% stake in Stockholm Exergi to APG-led consortium for EUR 2.9bn
Press Release
April 20, 2021

Update: Indicative bids for the sale of Fortum's district heating network Stockholm Exergi are due in the first week of May 2021 (NKP Proprietary)

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October 20, 2020

Finnish energy firm Fortum hires Citi as co-adviser on Stockholm Exergi sale

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July 1, 2021
CataCap sells Casa to German ActivumSG in a deal worth more than DKK 2bn
Borsen
February 25, 2021

With PwC and Accura running the process, indicative bids were submitted for Catacap's construction management firm CASA last week (NKP Proprietary)

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August 20, 2020

CataCap's construction firm since 2016, CASA, doubles EBITDA in 2019 to DKK 166m - if sold, CataCap could more than quadruple its investment in 4 years (NKP analysis)

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July 1, 2021
Maj Invest sells its dental chain Godt Smil to ICG
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June 15, 2021

ICG and Charme Capital among the final bidders in the advanced exit process of Maj Invest's dental chain Godt Smil - PwC advising (NKP Proprietary)

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July 1, 2021
Telia sells its 49% stake in its tower business in Norway and Finland to Brookfield and Alecta for EUR 722m
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May 28, 2021

Sale of Telia's Norwegian and Finnish tower assets is moving into due diligence phase in process led by Goldman Sachs and Roschier (NKP Proprietary)

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July 1, 2021
Nutrimin to be acquired by Dutch food group Nutreco
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May 14, 2021

The owners of Nutrimin, a producer of vitamin and mineral premixtures for livestock production, are exploring exit options advised by Deloitte Corporate Finance - 2020 EBITDA of DKK 22m (NKP Proprietary)

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July 1, 2021
Isojoen Konehalli (IKH) acquired by UK-based Grafton Group
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December 11, 2020

Sources reveal that the Alakortes family looks to sell tractor spare parts importer Isojoen Konehalli

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June 30, 2021
Newly appointed CEO of oil company Okea looking to pursue acquisitions
DN

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June 2, 2021

Following a strong 2020 with revenue and EBITDA of NOK 1,723m and NOK 216.7m, respectively, industrial service provider Beerenberg (backed by Segulah since 2013) welcomes advisor approaches for possible add-on targets as the firm looks to diversify its customer base (NKP Proprietary)

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June 30, 2021
Publ. listed Cellink to pursue further acquisitions
DI

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May 20, 2021

Finnish Taaleri eyes investment targets within bioindustry for its upcoming EUR 80m fund - welcomes inbound interest from financial advisors (NKP Proprietary)

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June 30, 2021
Advised by boutique advisory firm Nordic M&A, the owners of women's clothing brand East accelerate the sales process as first reported by NKP on 11.05.2021 - currently in talks with Nordic sponsor
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May 11, 2021

Advised by Nordic M&A (a boutique advisory firm) the owners of women's private label apparel supplier East are exploring options for a potential sale - EBITDA of DKK 58.8m in 2020 (NKP Proprietary)

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June 30, 2021
EQT-backed Recover Nordic acquires Norwegian JTR Gruppen
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February 22, 2021

Founders explore opportunities to sell slam suction and pipe inspection firm JTR Gruppen (NKP Proprietary)

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June 28, 2021
Altor sells Nordic Trustee to Inflexion-backed Ocorian
Press Release

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June 11, 2021

The exit process of Altor's 2017 investment in trustee and loan agency services provider Nordic Trustee picks up speed with signing expected before the Summer break acc. to sources - revenue of NOK 210.5m with EBITDA of NOK 95m in 2020 (NKP Proprietary)

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June 28, 2021
EQT-backed fibernet provider GlobalConnect secures EUR 2.7bn of debt
Børsen

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November 3, 2020

A potential sale of EQT-owned GlobalConnect could fetch a price tag of EUR 4.7bn (NKP Sources / Analysis)

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June 25, 2021
Norwegian Valedo-backed SaaS company SmartCraft goes public at a NOK 3bn valuation
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May 12, 2021

Rebranded from Cordel Norden to SmartCraft, Valedo's portfolio firm since 2017 specialises in SaaS ERP solutions for craftsmen and construction firms and could be headed for an IPO according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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June 25, 2021
Riverside acquires a majority stake in the Danish e-security company Cryptomathic
Finextra

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April 23, 2021

Advised by EY and Horten, owners of Danish e-security company Cryptomathic explores exit options w. indicative bids in second half of April - expected EBIT of DKK +30m in 2021 (NKP Proprietary)

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June 25, 2021
Klar Partners acquires Adelis-backed Finnish building service contractor Quattro Mikenti Group
Press Release

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April 7, 2021

Adelis explores exit options for its Finnish building service contractor QMG according to sources - EBITDA of EUR 15m in 2020 (NKP Proprietary)

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June 25, 2021
Brunswick acquires the Norwegian PE-backed electronics company Navico for USD 1.1bn
Press Release

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November 26, 2020

Altor mulling sale of Navico, a potential 3x MBM could be realized in an exit - investment bank yet to be mandated according to sources (NKP Sources / Analysis)

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June 23, 2021
Irish Grafton acquires Finnish IKH for EUR 199m
Kauppalehti

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December 11, 2020

Sources reveal that the Alakortes family looks to sell tractor spare parts importer Isojoen Konehalli

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June 18, 2021
Axo acquires the Danish lending platform Lendme for a DKK three-digit million amount
Børsen

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May 21, 2021

As industry consolidation intensifies, the owners of Danish loan brokerage firm LendMe explores ownership options advised by Deloitte Corporate Finance - EBITDA of DKK 9.1m in 2020 (NKP Proprietary)

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June 17, 2021
Altor acquires Danish axial fan producer Multi-Wing
DI
April 22, 2021

Sale of privately held Multi-Wing gains speed in highly competitive process led by Pöyry Capital - several indicative bids submitted before Easter with suitors now in due diligence phase (NKP Proprietary)

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April 7, 2021

Pöyry Capital mandated in a sale process of the Danish privately owned company Multi-Wing (NKP Proprietary)

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June 17, 2021
Priveq divests ILT Inläsningstjänst to Trill Impact
Press Release

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April 7, 2021

ILT Inläsningstjänst - indicative bids for Priveq's edtech firm since 2016 due this week w. GCA Altium leading the sales process, 2020 EBITDA of SEK 40m (NKP Proprietary)

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