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May 24, 2026
German investment firm Orlando Capital acquires Swiss rail infrastructure provider Trans Europa Express Holding from Ufenau Capital
Press Release
October 6, 2025

Sancovia is reportedly advising on the sale of Ufenau’s railway services firm Trans Europa Express ("TEX"), with IMs circulated since last month - marketed off 2025E revenues of EUR 145m and EBITDA of EUR 12m, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 23, 2026
Equip Capital closes continuation fund along with Goldman Sachs Alternatives for continued investment in Ryde, a shared mobility platform for e-scooters, at a NOK 4bn valuation - EV/EBITDA (2025) of 10.4x
Dagens Næringsliv - website
October 16, 2025

The Stifel-advised exit process for Equip Capital-backed Ryde, a provider of a shared mobility platform for e-scooters, is (re)launching, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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November 15, 2024

Equip Capital-backed Ryde, a Norwegian provider of a shared mobility platform for e-scooters, is “in the market” with Stifel advising, acc. to several sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 22, 2026
Belgian investment group Damier, backed by Vindevogel, Avista, Peruna and Peters, acquires German supplements supplier sanotact
De Tijd
February 27, 2026

Update: NBOs reportedly due first week of March in Alantra-led growth partner search process for VMS player sanotact - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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October 27, 2025

Flotte Holding, the family office of the Piëch-Nordhoff family, is reportedly working with Alantra on the search for a growth partner for its vitamins, minerals and supplements (“VMS”) player sanotact - with 2025E revenues of EUR 100m and EBITDA of EUR 15-20m, acc. to multiple sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 21, 2026
Graphite Capital divests life sciences data platform Beacon to Corten Capital
Press Release
March 16, 2026

The Baird-advised sale of Hanson Wade, the Graphite Capital-owned B2B information and conferences group for life sciences, is said to pursue separate processes for the Beacon data platform and the events and community business - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 20, 2026
Nalka Invest acquires Swedish EDI and invoicing solutions provider Logiq
Press Release
April 13, 2026

Update: The Nordhaven Corporate Finance-advised process for Logiq, a provider of cloud-based Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and e-invoicing solutions, has reportedly reached the second round, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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March 9, 2026

The owners of Logiq, a provider of cloud-based Electronic Data Interchange (“EDI”) and e-invoicing solutions, have engaged Nordhaven Corporate Finance for potential ownership explorations, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 20, 2026
Capidea acquires majority stake in Danish funeral home chain Houkjær Begravelse
Kapwatch
April 9, 2026

The owners of Houkjær Begravelse, a Danish funeral service provider, are working with PwC Corporate Finance to explore ownership options, with NBOs having been collected in the second half of March, according to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 20, 2026
US-based chemical manufacturing firm PQ acquires BASF's sodium silicate business in Düsseldorf-Holthausen
Press Release
May 23, 2025

BASF is reportedly working with Proventis Partners on a carve-out and sale of its Düsseldorf-based sodium silicate production site, amid a strategic review and multiple other ongoing and planned carve-outs and divestments, marketed off 2024 EUR 8m EBITDA, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 20, 2026
Swiss fintech Multitude (publ.) acquires majority stake in Finnish digital loan comparison platform Sortter
Press Release
April 28, 2025

Update: The Aventum-advised sale process for Sortter, a Finnish digital loan comparison platform, is “live” with sell-side material having been shared, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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December 2, 2024

The owners of Sortter, a Finnish financial services comparison platform, are exploring ownership options with a formal process launch expected for H1-2025 with Aventum advising, acc. to several sources - sales of EUR 8.2m and EBITDA of EUR 1.2m in 2023 (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 19, 2026
Sweden-based energy infrastructure firm Nordion Energi acquires 50% stake in energy utility company Kalmar Energi from German utility company E.ON (publ.)
Press Release
October 17, 2025

German utility company E.ON (publ.) is reportedly working with SEB Corporate Finance on a potential sale of its ownership stakes in municipal electricity grid operators Kalmar Energi and Oskarshamn Energi in Sweden, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 18, 2026
CVC Capital-backed Finnish healthcare provider Mehiläinen acquires Swedish healthcare group Aleris from Triton
Press Release
May 9, 2025

Update: NBOs are due in late May in connection with the Deutsche Bank-advised sale process for Triton-backed healthcare provider Aleris, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 7, 2025

Sell-side materials have been distributed in connection with the Deutsche Bank-advised sale process for Triton-backed healthcare provider Aleris, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 14, 2026
LDC backs UK cybersecurity firm AppCheck through a minority investment
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January 6, 2026

Owners of Appcheck, a provider of automated vulnerability detection software, is reportedly mulling options - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 13, 2026
Swedish serial acquirer Röko (publ.) acquires Dutch food manufacturer Fri-Jado from Torqx Capital Partners
Press Release
March 13, 2026

NBOs are reportedly collected in the Lincoln-advised sales process of Fri-Jado, a manufacturer of rotisseries and hot & cold food presentation equipment, backed by Torqx Capital since 2018, sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 13, 2026
Spanish packaging firm Saica Group acquires German corrugated packaging provider Thimm Group
Press Release
December 3, 2025

Company to watch: the family owners of Thimm, a pan-European provider of corrugated board packaging and display solutions, are reportedly mulling strategic options following the company’s 2022 divestment and subsequent growth initiative, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 12, 2026
Waterland-backed De Jong & Laan confirms acquisition of Dutch firm CROP accountants & advisors boosting national coverage and service range
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April 13, 2026

Clearwater is reportedly engaged to advise the shareholders of CROP accountants & advisors on strategic options, joining a growing pipeline of European accountancy & advisory firms in the market - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 12, 2026
Waterland Private Equity confirms acquisition of German door systems provider BODE from Carlyle-backed Schaltbau Group
Press Release
February 26, 2026

Update: Binding bids have reportedly been collected earlier this week, in the Macquarie-led sales process for Carlyle-backed BODE, a supplier of door and boarding systems for trains - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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October 30, 2025

Electrification and rail infrastructure group Schaltbau Holding, backed by Carlyle since 2021, is working with Macquarie on the sale of its German subsidiary BODE, a supplier of door and boarding systems for trains, trams and buses - expected to be marketed off 2025E adj. EBITDA of EUR 28m and revenues of around EUR 245m - acc. to multiple sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 12, 2026
German phytopharmaceutical company Schwabe Group strategically invests in medical-tech firm Synaptikon
Press Release
November 25, 2025

Pava Partners guided sale of Berlin-based Synaptikon, the healthtech company behind the NeuroNation brain-training platforms, is entering round two with multiple sponsors reportedly looking, according to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 11, 2026
Bowmark Capital acquires BCIS, a construction cost data and benchmarking platform, from LDC
Press Release
May 1, 2026

Update: The KPMG-advised sale of BCIS, a construction cost data and benchmarking platform backed by LDC, is reportedly kicking off with marketing material being shared - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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February 23, 2026

LDC-backed BCIS, a construction cost data and benchmarking platform, is said to be preparing for a sale process advised by KPMG - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 8, 2026
Apax Partners acquires majority stake in supply chain ESG software provider Sedex from LDC
Press Release
March 23, 2026

Update: Early-stage materials are reportedly in circulation ahead of a proper kick off next month for the sale of Sedex, the supply chain ESG software provider backed by LDC, advised by William Blair and PwC - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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September 19, 2025

The owners of Sedex, a supply chain technology and compliance platform backed by LDC, are preparing to invite pitches from corporate finance advisors in October in anticipation of a sales process in 2026, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 7, 2026
Danish ISS acquires Norwegian facilities services company Tomagruppen facility from Monsen Family and AWC at potential EV of NOK 1.4bn
Press Release
February 25, 2026

The owners of Tomagruppen, an integrated Nordic facility management and workplace services provider, are reportedly exploring options with DNB Carnegie advising, acc. to sources - EBITDA of EUR ~12m in 2024 (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 7, 2026
Bure Equity- and Creades-backed pure-play MEMS foundry Silex Microsystems raises SEK 2bn in Nasdaq Stockholm IPO, with post-IPO valuation of SEK 8.9bn
Bloomberg Deals
January 26, 2026

Update: ABG Sundal Collier and SEB are reportedly acting as joint global coordinators in connection with the upcoming IPO of Bure Equity- and Creades-backed pure-play MEMS foundry Silex Microsystems, according to multiple sources - estimated EBITDA of SEK ~500m (EUR 47m) in 2025E (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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April 16, 2025

The owners of Swedish pure-play MEMS foundry Silex Microsystems explore ownership options advised by ABG Sundal Collier, with NBOs recently collected acc. to sources - estimated EBITDA of SEK ~450m in 2024 (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 7, 2026
Everstone Capital acquires German processing equipment provider Qlar from Blackstone
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October 22, 2024

Qlar, formerly Schenck Process, a Blackstone portfolio firm since 2017 making advanced industrial process equipment and trimmed through multiple divestments, is coming to market in a Goldman-advised process named “Project Barolo” and on the back of 2023 revenues and EBITDA of EUR 260m and EUR 40m, respectively - according to multiple sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 6, 2026
Cinven invests in Swedish cloud-native WMS provider Ongoing Warehouse
Press Release
April 20, 2026

Update: NBOs are reportedly to be collected this week in the DNB Carnegie-advised process for Ongoing Warehouse, a cloud-based logistics software provider, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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September 22, 2025

With pre-marketing preparations commencing, the owners of cloud-based logistics software provider Ongoing Warehouse are working with DNB Carnegie to explore ownership options for the company, acc. to several sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 6, 2026
Norvestor secures majority stake in German AI-fintech company Debtist
Press Release
October 31, 2025

The Carlsquare-led sales process for Debtist, a pan-European digital receivables management and debt collection SaaS solution, is reportedly gearing up with NBOs due mid-November - 2025E revenues and EBITDA of EUR 10m and EUR 4-5m, respectively - acc. to multiple sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 5, 2026
US-based MSA Safety (publ.) to acquire Norwegian firm Autronica Fire and Security from Sentinel Capital Partners for USD 555m - EV/EBITDA (2025) of 17.3x
Press Release
January 21, 2026

Update: NBOs are reportedly due next week (w/c Jan 26th) in connection with Sentinel Capital Partners-backed Spectrum Safety Solutions’ carve-out of Autronica (NO), acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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October 29, 2025

Sentinel Capital Partners-backed Spectrum Safety Solutions is preparing a possible sale of its Norwegian subsidiary, Autronica, a provider of fire and gas detection solutions, according to multiple sources - LTM EBITDA of EUR ~26m (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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May 4, 2026
CapMan Infra acquires majority stake in helicopter services company HeliAir Sweden
Press Release
October 17, 2025

Founder-owned HeliAir Sweden, a provider of helicopter services for commercial transportation, aerial work, and TV and film production, explores possible ownership changes advised by Clearwater, according to sources - EBITDA of SEK 125m in 2025E (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)

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