Implement Consulting Group mulls potential changes in its ownership structure - advisors appointed, according to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: NBOs are reportedly due end of this week in the Lincoln Int. advised sale of Belgium air filtration provider Deltrian, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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March 30, 2026
The private owners of Deltrian, a global air filtration provider, have reportedly engaged Lincoln Int to advise on strategic options - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: the Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan-advised sale of Volkswagen’s stake in Everllence is reportedly progressing into the final due diligence phase, with binding offers expected by mid-April - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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June 18, 2025
Update: an international investment bank known to NKP | M&A Insights is reportedly guiding an upcoming sales process or potential dual-track process for Everllence (formerly MAN Energy Solutions), a large manufacturer of diesel engines and turbomachinery, reporting 2024 revenues of EUR 4.3bn - acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Swiss security technology company SecuSuisse, backed by SME Equity Partners and Wille Finance, is reportedly in the market advised by KPMG Corporate Finance, with IMs in circulation - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
EY-Parthenon-advised sale of Fieldway Group, a fire safety and electrical installations contractor, to collect/recently collected non-binding offers - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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November 26, 2025
Fieldway Group, a Foresight-backed founder-owned fire safety and electrical installations contractor, is expected to hit the market via advisor in the new year, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Founder-owned UBDS - a fast-growing digital transformation and managed services firm - is reportedly exploring options advised by Raymond James, after it strengthened its cloud and cybersecurity platform through M&A, sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Finn, a VC-backed fast-growing provider of all-inclusive car subscriptions, is looking for investors for a capital raise or potentially minority stake sale in a process run without a formal corporate finance advisor, 2024E ARR of EUR 163m, acc. to sources *ESG FRIENDLY* (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
The Kumulus-advised sales process of privately-held EASI, a Belgian digital transformation company, is progressing - acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
The WALTER FRIES-led sales process of family-owned logistics group Schäflein is reportedly in DD phase, as first round bids have been collected - 2025 revenues of EUR 260m and EBITDA of EUR 25m - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Sportway Media Group, a Swedish sports-technology provider delivering AI-automated production and digital distribution of sports content, is reportedly working with MCF Corporate Finance on a USD 10-30m capital raise to fuel further international expansion, acc. to sources - revenue of EUR 16-18m in 2025E (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
The private owners of Eyb & Wallwitz, an independent wealth management boutique with EUR 3bn AUM, are exploring strategic options advised by KPMG Corp. Finance, generating 2023 EBITDA of around EUR 8m, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Founder-owned Chestnut Nursery Schools is said to be joining the growing list of UK nursery operators coming to market this year, with Grant Thornton advising - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: PwC is reportedly mandated to prepare a potential sale of Smart Managed Solutions, an M&E maintenance specialist for critical environments, with a process expected to launch this summer and to attract strong interest - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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March 6, 2026
Founder-owned Smart Managed Solutions, a technical FM services provider, is said to be weighing ownership options - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Goldman Sachs reportedly is advising on carving out and divesting Ottobock's Human Mobility Division, which includes the production of manual and powered wheelchairs, as Ottobock gears up for its long-awaited IPO, expected to be marketed off 2024 EBITDA of EUR 10m, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: The Grant Thornton-advised sale process of Minerva Virtual Academy, the founder-owned online secondary school, is understood to have reached an advanced stage - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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March 23, 2026
The founder of Minerva Virtual Academy, an online secondary school, is said to be exploring a sale with Grant Thornton advising amid expansion into international markets - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: marketing materials are reportedly out for Afinum’s medtech asset Swiss Technology Group (“STG”), a provider of microelectronic components for medical technology products - a process led by Piper Sandler - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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March 17, 2025
Reportedly, Afinum has mandated Piper Sandler to launch a sales process of STG Swiss Technology Group, a provider of microelectronic components for medical technology products, expecting an adjusted EBITDA of around EUR 20m in 2024, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Family-owned PartnerTech Karlskoga, a manufacturing partner of strategic metal components to the defense industry, is exploring ownership options advised by EY Parthenon amid strong recent growth, acc. to several sources - EBITDA of SEK 130-140m (EUR 12-13m) in 2026E (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: the Rothschild-guided potential sale of Swiss Rivopharm, a privately-owned niche pharmaco and CDMO firm, may come back this year as the Q3-2024 process did not materialize, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: Perella Weinberg has reportedly been appointed to oversee the exit process for Nordic Capital-backed Qred, a digital bank for small businesses, according to several sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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February 9, 2026
Company to watch: Nordic Capital-backed Qred, a digital bank for small businesses, is highlighted as a potential near-mid term exit candidate amid strong growth and ongoing European expansion, according to multiple sources - operating income of SEK 1,100m (EUR 100m) in 2025E (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: DC Advisory is reportedly overseeing the sales process for soft-toy manufacturer Steiff, with indicative bids expected very soon - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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February 25, 2026
The private owners of Steiff - known for their premium soft-toys and children’s goods - are reportedly mulling strategic options and engaging with advisors, following completion of recent restructuring measures - sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: With NBOs having recently been collected, the DNB Carnegie-advised process for Aasted, an industrial food processing equipment provider, has moved into the second round, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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April 27, 2026
The owners of Aasted, an industrial food processing equipment provider, are reportedly exploring ownership options advised by DNB Carnegie, according to multiple sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Update: IM is on the doorstep in the long-awaited Raymond James-advised sales process of billing software Medas Factoring, 2024E revenues of EUR 30m and EBITDA of EUR ~12m, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
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November 26, 2024
Raymond James is close to get the mandate to launch an exit of Liberta Partners’ portfolio firm Medas, a cloud-based billing service and technology provider for healthcare professionals, expected to be marketed off 2024E revenues and EBITDA of EUR 30m and EUR ~12m, acc. to sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)
Founder-owned Drooms, a provider of virtual data rooms for M&A and real estate transactions, is preparing for a sale to be advised by Stifel - according to multiple sources - coming to market amid coming sale of Visma-owned Norwegian data room provider Admincontrol (NKP | M&A Insights)
Update: In addition to the previously flagged carve-outs, Saint-Gobain (publ.) is reportedly also working with Citi on carve-outs and potential divestments of Dahl (SE/DK/NO/FI) and Optimera (NO/SE), respectively, according to multiple sources (NKP | M&A Insights Proprietary)